
520- How to Organize a Messy Home: Strategies for Clutter and Stress in ADHD Families
ADHD Experts Podcast
Cherish the Memories, Manage the Clutter
Creating a 'grandma box' serves as a meaningful way to preserve cherished childhood memories while managing clutter. This single storage box enables parents to keep favorite items without feeling overwhelmed, as it focuses on attachment rather than on the quantity of items retained. Additionally, common decluttering challenges include organizing common areas, kitchens, and personal spaces. The key issues revolve around putting things away properly, letting go of items, and dealing with limited storage. Effective decluttering should begin in storage areas instead of visible surfaces, as these hidden spaces often contain the roots of clutter. Prioritizing organization in less visible spaces can alleviate stress around managing everyday items.