
A Slob Comes Clean
Dana K White from ASlobComesClean.com shares reality-based cleaning, decluttering and organizing tips based on her own deslobification process. As she finds ways to keep her own home under control she shares cleaning, decluttering, and organizing strategies, that work in real life. And she's funny. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes

Jun 5, 2025 • 49min
461: Preparing for Guests, How to Break a Stall, "My Container is Too Big!"
As always, I'm taking time off during the summer. This year, though, we're trying something new! We're sharing the audio of previous live Q&As that I did on YouTube. If you only listen to the podcast, this will be all new to you! We'll be back with our regular format mid-August. This episode includes my answers to questions about preparing for guests, how to break a stall, and my container is too big, plus much more!https://www.youtube.com/@DanaKWhitehttps://www.aslobcomesclean.com/book https://www.patreon.com/aslobcomesclean https://declutteringcoaches.com/find-a-coach/ https://declutteringcoaches.com/become-a-coach/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 29, 2025 • 1h 6min
460: Teaching Children the Method, Dealing with Clothes, and What To Do with Empty Space
Discover effective strategies for empowering children to declutter through fun and practical methods. Learn how to navigate sentimental attachments while prioritizing functional space. Explore the emotional hurdles of organizing a home, especially after loss, and the patience required in finding the right furnishings. Get insights on managing donations while involving family members in the decluttering process, ensuring everyone participates in creating a more organized living space.

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May 22, 2025 • 29min
459: How to Keep Your House Under Control During Out-of-Routine Times
As summer approaches, routines often shift, leading to potential chaos at home. Strategies for managing household tasks during these disruptions are key, along with practical advice for decluttering without the pressure of perfection. The host shares personal insights and humor about the constant battle with messiness. Emphasizing a no-mess decluttering process helps families maintain organization while juggling summer activities. This episode is packed with actionable tips to keep your home serene amidst the seasonal changes!

May 15, 2025 • 31min
458: Tackling Your Decluttering Challenges
Tackle your decluttering dilemmas with practical solutions to manage clothing chaos and establish effective routines. Discover actionable strategies for overcoming clutter, including meal prepping tips for better organization. Couples will learn to navigate challenges while merging households and prioritizing belongings. Delve into the emotional complexities of decluttering keepsakes from loved ones and explore responsible ways to celebrate sentimental items without overwhelming your space.

May 8, 2025 • 33min
457: Simplifying Tasks to Simplify Lifestyle
Discover practical tips for decluttering and maintaining an organized space, including the five-minute pickup method. Hear insights on embracing a mobile lifestyle from travelers living in a tiny camper, and explore the emotional challenges of letting go of sentimental possessions. Learn effective strategies for balancing work and personal space while managing time efficiently. Finally, delve into the importance of community connections and support in navigating life's transitions.

May 1, 2025 • 31min
456: Legitimately Challenging Challenges
4 phrases/questions I can see right through.My booksWant to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon. Want to find a decluttering coach??Want to BE a decluttering coach?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Apr 24, 2025 • 29min
455: Kids, In-laws, Laundry, and More Questions Answered
I’m answering your decluttering questions that were submitted at AskDanaKWhite.comIf I want to declutter something but I also want to rearrange a room how do I avoid pulling everything out?How do I handle items that don't fit into the desired container even if it were empty?We are overflowing with kids books. What questions should I ask (and have my kids ask themselves) to decide which to keep and which to donate?My in laws house is jam packed. We will have the burden of cleaning it out. They have trouble with step 1 trash. Do I keep trying to encourage the steps or simply accept this as my burden?We need laundry tips: we cloth diaper a newborn and have to be doing laundry everyday, so laundry day isn’t an option right now.How do you do Step 1 (Trash), when there is, for example, a deep box of stuff, or a precarious pile of stuff?My booksWant to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon. Want to find a decluttering coach??Want to BE a decluttering coach?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 17, 2025 • 44min
454: Tackling a Space Full of Generational Clutter
Dive into the emotional intricacies of decluttering, especially when intertwined with grief. A guest reflects on family dynamics while sorting through generational clutter, revealing sentimental ties to unfinished quilting projects. Practical steps to manage inherited belongings and the nostalgia of outdated collections ignite thoughtful discussions. Listeners gain insight into the transformative power of stories and community in overcoming clutter, emphasizing mindfulness and personal growth in creating harmonious spaces.

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Apr 10, 2025 • 33min
453: Rhythms, Meals, Guilt, and Other Questions Answered
Listener questions reveal a blend of spirituality and practical tips for home organization. Discover effective decluttering strategies focused on visible spaces and routines. Meal planning becomes simpler with insights on convenient cooking services for busy families. Teamwork shines as a way to tackle household chores, leading to a clearer mindset. Navigate the challenge of preserving sentimental items while maintaining functionality in personal spaces. Embrace a more harmonious living environment through these engaging discussions.

Apr 3, 2025 • 36min
452: How to Be Convinced to Declutter
Dive into the spiritual journey of decluttering and shake off the shame of a messy home. Discover practical tips to motivate yourself and tackle clutter in small, manageable steps. Learn about the no-mess method to overcome fear and procrastination on your decluttering quest. Uncover the emotional and practical perks of a clutter-free space that can enhance daily routines. Embrace a positive mindset and discover what truly matters in your environment to transform your living space and mindset.