A Slob Comes Clean

The last few weeks, I’ve been feeling pulled along faster than I was ready to go by some projects outside my house. I saw a direct effect on the inside of my house with the reappearance of some of my issues. I’m exploring that and which things that I’ve put in place over the years […]The post 224: Decision Fatigue Outside the House Affects the Inside of My House Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I’ve been sharing about downsizing and helping older relatives declutter, and today I’m sharing some thoughts and our own processes from the final cleanout of my mother-in-law’s assisted living apartment after her passing. Sponsor: Betterhelp.com/clean. A Slob Comes Clean listeners get 10% off your first month with discount code CLEAN. Sponsor: Shop Carbona.com with code […]The post 223: Dealing With Stuff after the Death of a Loved One appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I’m talking to my friend Tracy Steel, author of A Redesigned Life about basic design principles that can help someone like me feel more confident decorating my home. I’ve shared the impact of my living room being actually decorated, and I’m determined to be more purposeful in the rest of my house, too! You can […]The post 222: Basic Decor Principles to Help Keep Clutter at Bay with Tracy Steel appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Organizing systems that work great for some people fail miserably for others. I am generally one of the “others.” Through my deslobification process, I’ve figured out why and that’s what I’m talking about in today’s podcast. Sponsors: Go to thirdlove.com/clean and get 15% off your first purchase! Betterhelp.com/clean. A Slob Comes Clean listeners get 10% […]The post 221: Why Do Organizing Systems Work for Some People And Not for Others Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cleaning out a home where you or a loved one has lived for a long time isn’t fun. But it’s reality. As my family has recently experienced, the time does come when everything has to go. I’m sharing the process we went through, and some strategies for getting the job done. Things mentioned: Helping Someone […]The post 220: Downsizing – Cleaning Out The WHOLE House Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Well, this one was hard to title! Maybe because it’s such a hard thing to do! I’m talking about beginning the process of helping someone downsize. The goal is to develop decluttering momentum while also developing trust in the process with the person you’re helping. Things mentioned: Garage Sale Podcasts: One, Two, Three Decluttering Momentum […]The post 219: Helping Someone Downsize – the Beginning of the (Slow) Process Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We recently went through the whole process of dealing with my mother-in-law’s possessions after her death. I was grateful for the decluttering and downsizing we’d already done over the past few years. I will be sharing about this process in upcoming podcasts, but first I decided it was important to talk about the realities of […]The post 218: Wishing Someone Would Declutter Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The All or Nothing Mentality doesn’t help! And it’s a great excuse for me to avoid doing things I should be doing. I’m talking about applying it to the small things and how that keeps my house from getting out of control. I also share how avoiding this mentality and just doing SOMETHING helps me […]The post 217: It’s Never Always All or Nothing Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  Summer vacation is here! Along with a lack of routine come the delusions that I’ll have SO MUCH TIME to get things done! After many years of finding myself frustrated that this magical “free time” wasn’t as productive as I assumed it would be, I figured out what I was doing wrong and what […]The post 216: The Free Time Delusion Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I’m talking about Decluttering Momentum, how and why to focus on building it, and the impact it will make once you feel it happening. Also, Decluttering Chops. Or Decluttering Muscles. Or honestly, Decluttering Confidence. I’m telling you, decluttering is a skill that can be learned, practiced and refined. Links: Patreon My books.  Sponsors: Shop Carbona.com […]The post 215: Building Decluttering Momentum and Decluttering CHOPS Podcast appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.