A Slob Comes Clean

Some of the topics we covered: Storage solutions for stuffed animals Dealing with a Monica closet What to do when the majority of items to declutter are sentimental You’re not broken, you just organize differently Decluttering an estate Parenting teenagers Finding motivation when reward systems don’t work Fridge & freezer organization How to encourage adult daughter to keep things tidy What have you done in your own home that […]The post 302: Monica Closets, Estate decluttering, Fridge Organization and More appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do your attempts to reward yourself seem to backfire? Or just not work? I’ve tried motivating myself to get stuff done by promising that I can do something fun after, but I end up renegotiating with  myself. I’ve found that natural rewards for doing what I need to do are more effective. They are harder […]The post 301: Rewarding Myself in a Way that Actually Works Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

My husband is joining me for the third time! I guess it’s now a tradition for episodes that end in 00!! He answers questions about our house, what convinced him to get involved, and more. I love when he joins me!   My books Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how […]The post 300: Getting Family to Help (With Thoughts from My Husband) Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I finally found a paper organization system that actually works for me! I’m sharing it today. I learned this system from my co-instructors in the Take Your House Back course, which just so happens to be open! Go check out the course here: TakeYourHouseBack.com.  My books Want to be a patron of the show? Find […]The post 299: I Solved My Paper Clutter Problem! appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I’m talking with Jessica to come up with strategies for: getting into a decluttering habit and keeping momentum. not getting stuck on visible spaces only. how to not make decluttering a bigger project than it needs to be. Get the Make Dinner Happen course for $16. (Also see the list of recipes and ingredient list.) […]The post 298: Decluttering Deeper Without Getting Overwhelmed Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  Anyone else having trouble with focus these days? No? Oh. Well, in case you ever do end up struggling to focus, here are some ways I fight this battle. My books Patreon   Sponsors: Betterhelp.com/clean. A Slob Comes Clean listeners get 10% off your first month with discount code CLEAN. Get a free two […]The post 297: Finding Focus Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  This is the third and final episode in the three part series of sponsored podcast interviews I’m doing with  Good Chemistry Lives Here. I really loved my conversation with Dave Jones, a chemist who has worked on antimicrobial products for years. We talked about product labels, how to read them and what to look […]The post Antimicrobials: How to Read a Product Label (A Sponsored Podcast) appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today’s episode, Cindy and I talk about: We talk about overcoming the roadblock in your brain when it comes to having empty organizational cabinets and drawers but having piles of junk in front of them. We address where to begin when you’re downsizing from a large home to a smaller one. We also talk […]The post 296: Putting Away and Putting Away Again Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  When you feel inspired to start getting your home under control or tackle a big decluttering project, it’s tempting to think that the first step needs to be rallying the other people in your home to help you get started. That’s not the first step. And thinking it’s the first step can cause a […]The post 295: Getting Started is NOT a Team Effort Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I’m talking with Becki to come up with strategies for: allowing time for your hobbies, without the guilt, when you know there’s still decluttering that needs to be done. when the answer to “where would I look for it first? Is “right here on top of this dresser which is piled with junk…” finding motivation […]The post 294: Enjoying Your Progress Even When You’re Not Finished Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.