

A Slob Comes Clean
Dana K. White: 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.
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Dec 8, 2022 • 48min
356: So Having Lots of Containers Isn’t the Answer?
Explore the challenges of decluttering a room with lots of containers and how to store necessary coats without closets. Learn about setting up an arts and crafts area, the benefits of minimizing possessions, and the importance of starting with the dishes. Discover coat storage solutions and the benefits of a supportive online community.

Dec 1, 2022 • 34min
355: Giving Up On Perfect Podcast
The podcast discusses the importance of giving up on perfection and embracing imperfection in order to make progress in decluttering and in life. It explores the speaker's journey of letting go of perfection and valuing human connection over having a perfect home. The speaker also reflects on their experience with comparison and striving for perfection, and emphasizes the satisfaction of achieving small goals and choosing simplification.

Nov 24, 2022 • 45min
354: Helping Others Declutter
This podcast episode focuses on helping others declutter, including guiding a loved one through the decluttering process, helping a grieving cousin and elderly clients declutter, and preparing for a move to a retirement community. They discuss strategies such as starting with trash, using the five-minute pickup method, and building trust with those being helped.

Nov 17, 2022 • 44min
353: Trending Towards Minimalism with Toys with Dawn from The Minimal Mom
Dawn, the Minimal Mom, shares the impact of decluttering toys on her kids and strategies to make big changes in the home. They discuss the advantages of minimalism for children's toys and the importance of estate planning. They also talk about creating a play space, managing possessions with 'time will tell' boxes, and navigating children's desires for toys. Plus, they highlight the benefits of minimalism and recent projects they have been working on.

Nov 10, 2022 • 50min
352: More Advice Than “Take a Deep Breath” When You’re Overwhelmed
Learn strategies for managing overwhelm and anxiety caused by clutter. Explore the power of positive thinking and affirmations. Discover tips for dealing with difficult people and balancing environmentalism. Hear advice on recycling challenges and selling unwanted valuables. Get practical tips for reducing waste during holidays and creating space for new items. Find out how to manage overwhelm, declutter your home, and seek professional advice for mental health.

Nov 3, 2022 • 41min
351: The Process of Valuing Space Over Stuff
The podcast explores the process of valuing space in the home and prioritizing function over sentimental items. It discusses the challenges of decluttering and the benefits of creating a functional and decluttered space. The speakers share personal experiences and offer practical tips for organizing different rooms. It also mentions the importance of making an estate plan for security and peace of mind.

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Oct 27, 2022 • 30min
350: But What About the Stuff I Really Need?
Explore the importance of finding a balance between keeping needed items and managing overwhelm. Learn effective decluttering strategies for a jam-packed space. Discover the significance of decluttering before organizing and the benefits of delayed reorganizing. Understand how decluttering helps in assessing what is truly needed and getting rid of unnecessary items.

Oct 20, 2022 • 48min
349: Finding Solutions for Unique Family Members
This podcast episode discusses strategies for living with multiple generations of people with ADHD, the importance of decluttering while juggling work and parenting, managing clutter thresholds for individuals with ADHD, coping with autoimmune disease and meeting expectations, and finding support in an online community.

Oct 13, 2022 • 51min
348: Getting Past the Tough Spots
Topics discussed include: utilizing storage space in the basement, establishing a better system in the home office, strategies for decluttering storage units and office spaces, creating designated spaces for belongings, and the challenges of letting go of items

Oct 6, 2022 • 40min
347: How to Take Advantage of Focused Moments in Your Home
Learn how to leverage focused moments to overcome procrastination and stay motivated. Explore the difference between excuses and legitimate challenges in achieving goals. Discover strategies for automating tasks and making the most of your time at home. Find out how to utilize focused moments to declutter and maintain your home.


