
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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Nov 28, 2024 • 33min
434: Preparing the House for Special Events
Get ready for holiday gatherings with tips on decluttering and organizing your home! Learn how to create a welcoming space by managing visible clutter and rearranging furniture. Discover the emotional benefits of preparation and the role of shared meals in creating memorable experiences. Plus, find strategies for tackling procrastinated clutter and making the most out of small moments to enhance your home environment. All this, just in time for those special events!

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Nov 21, 2024 • 51min
433: 5 Minute Pickup or Declutter? Yes!
The discussion kicks off with a five-minute pickup strategy, perfect for those with busy lives. Listeners learn practical tips for managing laundry chaos and keeping a tidy kitchen. Strategies for decluttering kids' spaces emphasize small, consistent efforts. Meal prepping also gets a spotlight, sharing efficient cooking tips to reduce stress during busy days. Emotional challenges around sentimental items are tackled, encouraging a balance between keeping memories and decluttering. Community support is highlighted as a vital aspect of the journey to a more organized home.

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Nov 14, 2024 • 35min
432: Spoiler Alert - The Answer is the Container Concept
Discover the transformative 'Container Concept' as a powerful tool for decluttering and organization. Learn how to tackle clutter from sentimental items to clothing in various sizes. Explore strategies to overcome emotional barriers and combat motivation dips when decluttering. Tips are shared for maintaining visibility in your space and managing unexpected gifts. This insightful discussion emphasizes the importance of setting limits to create a more organized and manageable environment.

Nov 7, 2024 • 43min
431: Stretched Thin? Pick a Skillet
Feeling stretched thin? Discover practical ways to lighten your load! Explore the emotional toll of stress and the importance of recognizing your limits. Simplify your holiday preparations with easy dishes that boost joy. Learn to streamline kitchen tasks and free up creativity by minimizing tools. Plus, get strategies for delegating household responsibilities to reduce overwhelm and maintain balance. Personal stories and actionable tips make this a must-listen for anyone feeling the pressure!

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Oct 31, 2024 • 43min
430: Decluttering When Bad Things Really Could Happen
Discover the emotional rollercoaster of decluttering, especially when preparing for worst-case scenarios. Delve into the flaws of strict minimalism with humorous tales about unexpectedly needing clutter during tough times. Learn to navigate anxiety about space and how too much stuff can lead to chaos. Explore a five-step process to tackle the emotional hurdles of letting go, focusing on practical usability instead of fear. Embrace the reality of clutter as a mixed blessing!

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Oct 24, 2024 • 42min
429: Fighting the Temptation to Overcomplicate
Discover strategies for tackling sentimental clutter while balancing family needs. A guest shares experiences of decluttering at 68 and embracing lifestyle changes abroad. Learn about the five-minute cleaning method and its surprising effectiveness. The challenges of organizing during home renovations are discussed, highlighting emotional aspects of dealing with chaos. Personal journeys reveal the difficulties of letting go of inherited items and the importance of community support in maintaining organizational goals.

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Oct 17, 2024 • 31min
428: Answering More Decluttering Questions
Listeners dive into practical decluttering tips for tackling pesky storage piles. The emotional journey of letting go after losing a pet is explored, paired with thoughtful strategies for managing memories. Communication about life insurance and community engagement adds depth, while personal stories shed light on dealing with guilt in decluttering. Finally, the hosts share insights on making tough decisions about what to keep, like those empty containers, especially during moves.

Oct 10, 2024 • 29min
427: 4 Ways to Make Your Kitchen Function Better
Discover how decluttering your kitchen can revolutionize your cooking and cleaning experiences. Learn practical strategies to minimize dishware and establish efficient dishwashing routines. Find out how pre-cooking proteins and smart layouts can streamline meal prep. Gain insights into organizational tips that transform your kitchen into a more manageable and enjoyable space.

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Oct 3, 2024 • 47min
426: Feeling Emotions When You Declutter Without Using Emotions to Declutter
Discover the fascinating connection between emotions and decluttering as the speaker introduces a structured method for letting go of possessions. Learn how to tackle non-emotional items first to make the process manageable. Explore the emotional journey of deciding what to keep and the memories tied to your belongings. Gain insights into prioritizing utility over sentimentality for a clearer mind. Plus, get tips on starting your decluttering in key areas of your home to boost motivation!

Sep 26, 2024 • 47min
425: Helping Others Declutter While Being Respectful of Them
Delve into the emotional journey of letting go of clutter while supporting loved ones. Explore strategies for helping children navigate their emotional ties to belongings. Learn how to create organized spaces without sacrificing sentimental values. Discover practical tips for managing seasonal items and creating more functional living areas. Reflect on parenting dynamics as children become independent, balancing encouragement with support. Emphasize community connections in the decluttering process for shared living spaces.
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