Podcasts – A Slob Comes Clean

In this episode, we discuss: How you stay/get motivated to keep decluttering when you’re busy or tired. How to save memories from ancestors/family when you don’t think your kids will value them like you do. What to do with artwork done by family that you don’t have room to hang up in your smaller house. […] The post 497: Working Through Family Treasures appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

It can feel like every decluttering decision you make will be as hard as the ones you’re making right now. But if you look for opportunties to make your decluttering decisions ricochet, you’ll see how much it can make your decluttering speed up! And it will help you WIN in this battle against your stuff! […] The post 496: Ricochet Decluttering appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

If you find yourself feeling stuck in the No Mess Decluttering Process or struggling with the decluttering questions, my first suggestion would be to go back to Step One. So many times, the reason for the struggle is that someone has skipped the first steps. There’s so much power in gaining momentum and getting started […] The post 495: Decluttering Difficulties or Step-Skipping? appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

It’s my 52nd birthday! I’m sharing 5 things that I’ve learned in my five decades! Mostly about decluttering, but also about life. Dana’s new children’s book is coming Feb. 17th! Preorder now! https://www.aslobcomesclean.com/book Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon.  My YouTube Channel! Want to find a decluttering coach?? […] The post 494: 52 Things I’ve Learned at Age 52 (Just Kidding. 5.) appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

In this conversation, my guest has a newborn and is feeling overwhelmed. We talk about where to focus and how to reframe success to make it possible to start. Dana’s new children’s book is coming Feb. 17th! Preorder now! My Books Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon.  My […] The post 493: Going Beyond Survival Mode appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

If you struggle with clutter, there’s a high likelihood that you are creative! Not all creative people struggle with clutter, but most people who struggle with clutter are creative. I’m talking about the relationship between clutter and creativity and how to go about decluttering when you see the possibilities in everything! Dana’s new children’s book […] The post 492: Clutter and Creativity appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

It’s natural to think about changes you want to make in the new year. I’ve found that identifying small things I can do differently helps increase the chances that changes will last.   The Container Concept YouTube Video The Myth of Consistency podcast episode   Dana’s new children’s book is coming Feb. 17th! Preorder now! […] The post 491: What to Do Differently (or Not) in the New Year (or Anytime) appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

I hope you’ve been having a wonderful holiday season! If you’re determined to tackle decluttering with your kids (or with anyone), here are some of the reasons why using the No Mess Decluttering Process with others, even kids, is so effective. Use this process to make decluttering as simple, easy, and argument-free as possible! Take […] The post 490: Four Reasons the No Mess Decluttering Process Works for Kids (and Anyone) appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

Mattia from AuDHD Flourishing has experienced great success with my No Mess Decluttering Method. We discuss why this method works so well for everyone, including the neurodivergent community. https://www.audhdflourishing.com/ Take Your House Back is on SALE! https://www.aslobcomesclean.com/book Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon.  My YouTube Channel! Want to […] The post 489: Decluttering Successfully with Autism and/or ADHD appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

I’m answering questions around the theme of dealing with gifts while you’re actively decluttering your home! Do you have any tips for dealing with gifts? After every holiday, I end up with a pile of items in the garage that were given with love, but I have no use for or room for. What do […] The post 488: Gifts Plus Decluttering appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

Beth is a Mental Health Professional with a very busy schedule in a family of people who also have very busy schedules. We discuss how to apply the decluttering process to her calendar to free up more time for decluttering her house! My YouTube Channel! Want to be a patron of the show? Find out […] The post 487: Decluttering (not Organizing) the Calendar appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

Function is so important in the kitchen because it is a space that needs to be used every day! Decluttering with function in mind will take you far. I’m answering these questions about decluttering in the kitchen:  I love to bake! I must have every size, shape, and type of cake pan and sheet pan […] The post 486: Function. Important Everywhere. Essential in the Kitchen. appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

I’m answering your decluttering questions that were submitted at AskDanaKWhite.com What is the best way to downsize/go through Christmas stuff? I am doing your “14 Days to Opening Your Front Door to Guests.” It is lovely, and if I didn’t have anything else to do, I am sure I could accomplish it. What do I do […] The post 485: Holiday and Hosting Decluttering appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

Guilt free rest is the very best perk of having a decluttered home. I didn’t know that when I started decluttering, so I’m sharing it with you now. 338: Real Progress in a Hoarding Situation Podcast My books My YouTube Channel! Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon.  Want […] The post 484: Redefining My House’s Happy Ending appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

You definitely don’t need my permission for anything, but I’ve learned that giving myself permission to learn is incredibly helpful when I feel overwhelmed. If you’re struggling to declutter and feeling confused, see if giving yourself “permission to learn” makes starting easier. Do It Now! How to Make Guaranteed Decluttering Progress My books My YouTube […] The post 483: Permission to Learn appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

I remember being scared that I’d never figure out how to get my house under control! I was petrified of someone ringing my doorbell without warning! This week, I’m sharing some common fears around decluttering and how to remove those fears! My books My YouTube Channel! Want to be a patron of the show? Find […] The post 482: Scary Clutter Problems – Solved appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

We (those of us who struggle with clutter) tend to love collections! But we also know they can get out of control. I’m talking about collecting in a way that doesn’t send the house spiraling into clutter. My books My YouTube Channel! Want to be a patron of the show? Find out how at Patreon.  […] The post 481: Collection? Or Investment? appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

I am doing something kind of fun. So as you know, I have my Patreon group, and we had an in-person retreat.  I asked some of them if they would come on and share a pivotal or transformational moment for them in their own process of getting their home under control. It’s all private, but […] The post 480: Real People, Real Progress – Lessons from the Kindred Spirits appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

I’m answering your decluttering questions that were submitted at AskDanaKWhite.com Due to some kitchen updates, I had to empty out my kitchen cabinets. Since I got everything out of the cabinets, I feel like it’s a perfect time to declutter and reorganize!! How should I tackle this whole kitchen? I’ve decluttered a ton. I’m pretty happy […] The post 479: Q&A – When Decluttering Feels Endless, Plus Stairs, Cards, and Kids’ Toys appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.

I’m answering your decluttering questions that were submitted at AskDanaKWhite.com How can I plunk my homeschool routine in the middle of my dailies, progress with decluttering, and other housekeeping tasks without it all falling apart? How do you prevent yourself from “going there” with your emotions? You said you have a lot of emotions about things. […] The post 478: Q&A – Function Over Minimalism and the Power of the First Steps appeared first on Dana K. White: A Slob Comes Clean.