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406 The Decluttering Turning Point for Inner Hub member Ben

May 8, 202641 min

405 What your clutter is doing to your mental health

May 1, 202635 min

404 Avoiding Landfill when Decluttering with TerraCycle

Apr 24, 202647 min

403 5 Emotional Roadblocks to Garage Decluttering

Apr 17, 202633 min

Ep 402402 10 golden rules of organising your home

Are you tired of organising systems that fall apart after just a few weeks? Do you find yourself constantly buying storage solutions that never quite seem to work? What if there were proven golden rules that could help you create lasting organisation in your home? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/402 In this episode, Ingrid & Lesley reveal their 10 essential golden rules for organising your home that actually stand the test of time. These aren't Pinterest-perfect solutions, but practical, real-world strategies that work for busy households and different lifestyle needs. The hosts explore why most organising attempts fail and share their proven framework for creating systems that fit your actual life, not social media expectations. From understanding when to buy storage containers to maximising vertical space, these golden rules will transform how you approach home organisation and help you maintain clutter-free spaces long-term. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 10, 202640 min

Ep 401401 6 Email Processing Tips to Help You Save Hours and Sanity with Tracy Hoth

Are you drowning in thousands of unread emails whilst your important messages get lost in the chaos? What if you could transform your overflowing inbox into a calm, organised system in just a few focused sessions? How would it feel to finally break free from the constant ping of notifications and endless email grazing? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/401 In this episode, Lesley explores powerful email processing strategies with professional organiser Tracy Hoth that will revolutionise how you handle your digital communications. Discover why "checking" email is sabotaging your productivity and learn the game-changing difference between checking and processing that will save you hours each week. Tracy shares her proven approach to treating email management like a decluttering project, complete with clear start and finish dates. You'll uncover her ruthless unsubscribing technique that involves searching company names, mass-selecting related emails, and dramatically reducing your incoming volume. Plus, learn about her simple folder system that makes sorting quick and effortless. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 3, 202638 min

Ep 400400 What we've said 400 times...and plan to say 400 more

What would you discover if you reflected on seven and a half years of decluttering wisdom? How do humour and authenticity transform the way we approach our homes and belongings? What are the key principles that truly make a difference when it comes to letting go? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/400 Join Ingrid and Lesley as they celebrate this incredible milestone by revisiting the core messages they've shared throughout their podcasting journey. Discover why some concepts deserve repeating 400 times and explore the authentic, humorous approach that has built their thriving community. This special anniversary episode reveals the heart of what makes the Declutter Hub approach so effective. From their signature concept of 'reset' to the ongoing debate about half-worn clothes, Lesley and Ingrid share the principles that have helped thousands of listeners transform their relationship with their belongings. They explore why small, manageable chunks are essential for sustainable decluttering and how finding your own system matters more than following rigid rules. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 27, 202652 min

Ep 399399 What to do with soft toys with Loved Before

Have you ever looked at a pile of outgrown soft toys and wondered how to part with them without sending them straight to landfill? What if those beloved childhood companions could find new homes instead of ending up in the bin? Could there be a way to honour the sentimental value of these fluffy friends whilst decluttering your space? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/399 In this heartwarming episode, Ingrid explores an innovative solution to one of decluttering's most emotional challenges through Charlotte's inspiring journey as the "Fluffy CEO" of Loved Before. Discover how this unique soft toy rehoming agency is revolutionising the way we think about parting with cherished childhood companions whilst making a genuine environmental impact. Charlotte shares the fascinating story behind creating Loved Before after witnessing charity shops overwhelmed by donated soft toys that were sadly destined for landfill despite their sentimental value. From humble beginnings in a university living room to partnering with prestigious retailers like Selfridges, this episode reveals how one person's vision has saved an estimated 75,000-100,000 toys from waste whilst bringing joy to new families. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 20, 202638 min

Ep 398398 How to maximise storage in your house

Are you constantly battling clutter because your home lacks adequate storage space? Do you live without a basement, attic, or garage and wonder how to make every square inch count? What if you could transform forgotten corners and cramped spaces into organised storage havens? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/398 In this practical episode, Ingrid and Lesley share their expertise on maximising storage in homes where space is at a premium. They'll reveal creative solutions that go beyond simply buying more storage containers, focusing instead on working smarter with the space you already have. The hosts draw from their personal experiences living in homes with limited storage, offering real-world solutions that actually work. From transforming under-stair cupboards into organised storage systems to choosing furniture that pulls double duty, they explore innovative ways to store better, not just more. You'll discover how to think vertically, make strategic decluttering decisions, and choose storage solutions that enhance rather than compromise your living space. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 13, 202632 min

Ep 397397 10 tips you need to teach your kids to tidy

Are you tired of constantly nagging your children to clean up their rooms, only to find the same mess the next day? What if you could transform tidying from a daily battle into a natural habit that your kids actually embrace? How can you teach your children to take ownership of their belongings without doing all the work yourself? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/397 This episode reveals 10 game-changing strategies that will revolutionise how you approach teaching children to tidy. Ingrid and Lesley share their tried-and-tested methods for creating lasting organisational habits without the stress and frustration. The co-hosts dive deep into practical solutions that work in real family homes, from establishing logical storage systems to setting up routines that stick. They explore how to make tidying feel less overwhelming for children whilst building their confidence and independence. You'll discover why leading by example matters more than words, and learn specific techniques to create organised spaces that children can actually maintain. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 6, 202636 min

Ep 396396 Why Resilience and Decluttering go hand in hand with Lucy Wooldridge

Do you think resilience means pushing through every challenge without asking for help? What if the secret to true resilience lies in knowing when to slow down rather than speed up? How might understanding your nervous system transform both your emotional wellbeing and your decluttering journey? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/396 In this transformative episode, Ingrid sits down with master mindset coach Lucy Wooldridge to completely redefine what resilience actually means. You'll discover why true resilience isn't about endless endurance, but rather about knowing when to pause, ask for help, and adapt wisely to life's challenges. Lucy brings her expertise in nervous system regulation and emotional literacy to reveal how these skills directly impact your ability to declutter effectively. She shares practical strategies for managing overwhelm in our noisy, modern world whilst exploring the deeper emotional layers that often surface during decluttering - from guilt and identity shifts to people-pleasing patterns and core values. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 27, 202640 min

Ep 395395 Don't Fade by February - Keep Your Decluttering Momentum High

Are you feeling that familiar dip in motivation after January's decluttering enthusiasm has started to wane? Do you find yourself wondering why your initial burst of energy for organising has begun to fade, leaving you questioning your commitment? What if there were proven strategies to help you push through the February slump and maintain your decluttering momentum all year long? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/395 In this energising episode, Ingrid and Lesley tackle the all-too-common February decluttering blues with practical wisdom and genuine understanding. They'll help you discover why this motivational dip is completely normal and share powerful strategies to reignite your decluttering passion. The dynamic duo dive deep into the psychology behind post-January motivation loss, offering compassionate insights into why so many people experience this seasonal slump. Rather than treating it as failure, they reframe this challenge as a natural part of the decluttering journey and provide actionable solutions to overcome it. Ingrid and Lesley explore the importance of setting meaningful big-picture goals that connect with your deeper values, rather than focusing solely on surface-level tidying. They share how breaking overwhelming tasks into bite-sized, manageable chunks can transform your approach to decluttering and prevent the paralysis that often accompanies ambitious New Year resolutions. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 20, 202630 min

Ep 394394 The Hidden Story Behind a Hoarded Home with guest Eileen Stukane

Have you ever wondered what secrets a family home might hold behind closed doors? What happens when hoarding becomes a family legacy, passed down through generations of trauma? How do you navigate the emotional minefield of clearing out a house filled with decades of accumulated possessions? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/394 Ingrid sits down with author Eileen Stukane to explore her powerful memoir 'The House That Held Everything,' uncovering the profound psychological and emotional challenges of dealing with a family home overtaken by hoarding. This conversation reveals how trauma shapes our relationship with possessions and offers compassionate insights into the decluttering process. This episode delves deep into Eileen's journey of inheriting a house that held not just belongings, but decades of family secrets and unprocessed grief. From discovering rooms completely inaccessible due to accumulated items to uncovering a shocking family revelation, Eileen shares how she and her siblings approached the overwhelming task of sorting through their family's legacy with empathy and understanding. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 13, 202645 min

Ep 393393 How a Clutter-Free Home Strengthens Relationships - A Valentine’s special

Could your cluttered home be creating invisible barriers between you and your loved ones? What if the secret to deeper intimacy and harmony lies not in grand romantic gestures, but in the peaceful spaces you create together? How might decluttering your living space become the ultimate act of self-love this Valentine's Day? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/393 In this heart warming Valentine's special, Ingrid and Lesley explore the profound connection between decluttered spaces and strengthened relationships. They'll reveal how creating calm, organised environments can enhance intimacy, reduce conflict, and foster deeper connections with both partners and yourself. Whether you're celebrating with someone special or embracing solo self-care this Valentine's Day, this episode offers transformative insights into how your physical environment directly impacts your emotional well-being and relationships. Ingrid and Lesley share their personal perspectives on Valentine's Day whilst providing practical strategies for couples to tackle decluttering together, create romantic spaces, and maintain harmony through shared household responsibilities. The hosts delve deep into the psychology of clutter and its surprising effects on romantic relationships, offering actionable advice that extends far beyond traditional organisation tips. They emphasise how decluttering becomes an act of love - both for your partner and yourself - creating spaces that nurture connection and peace. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 6, 202636 min

Ep 392392 The clutter advice I'd give my 30-year-old self

What would you tell your younger self about managing clutter and wellbeing during life's most demanding decade? How do the pressures of building careers, managing homes, and raising families contribute to our clutter struggles? What essential routines and mindset shifts could transform your relationship with your belongings and mental health? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/392 In this deeply personal episode, Ingrid and Lesley share the wisdom they wish they'd possessed in their thirties. They explore how understanding the connection between emotional wellbeing and clutter could have transformed their approach to creating organised, peaceful homes during life's busiest phase. The hosts delve into the unique challenges of the thirties - juggling career ambitions, family responsibilities, and home management whilst navigating emotional shopping patterns and perfectionist tendencies. Through candid personal anecdotes, they reveal how establishing simple daily routines and recognising the impact of mental health on our relationship with possessions can create lasting positive change. This conversation addresses the reality that even decluttering experts face struggles with organisation and wellbeing. Ingrid and Lesley discuss how embracing progress over perfection, prioritising meaningful friendships, and adapting to life's inevitable changes can lead to more sustainable decluttering success and improved mental health. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 30, 202640 min

Ep 391391 Hosting kids' parties without clutter

Are you tired of your child's birthday parties creating mountains of plastic waste and unwanted gifts? What if there was a way to celebrate that actually brings joy without the environmental guilt and clutter chaos? Could changing how we approach children's parties transform not just our homes, but our entire community's relationship with consumption? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/391 Ingrid explores revolutionary approaches to children's celebrations that prioritise sustainability and mindful consumption over mountains of plastic tat. Discover how one mother's mission to eliminate party waste has sparked a movement that's changing the way families celebrate across the UK. Charlotte, founder of No Crap Parties and the Kids Party Pact campaign, shares her practical strategies for hosting meaningful celebrations without the environmental and financial burden of traditional parties. From toy swaps to experience-based gifts, learn how small changes in party planning can create lasting positive impact for both your home and the planet. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 23, 202640 min

Ep 390390 10 changes that make the biggest impact in your home

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by clutter and chaos in your home? What if you could transform your living space with just a few simple changes that don't require massive overhauls? How would it feel to walk into a home that instantly brings you calm and clarity? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/390 In this episode, Ingrid and Lesley reveal 10 manageable yet transformational changes that can revolutionise your home without the stress of overwhelming decluttering projects. They'll share practical, actionable strategies that focus on creating lasting habits rather than temporary fixes. The hosts dive deep into each impactful change, from mastering the art of 'don't put it down, put it away' to creating intentional spaces that serve your daily life. They explore how small shifts in key areas like your entrance hall, kitchen, and bedroom can create ripple effects throughout your entire home. You'll discover why a daily reset is a game-changer and how to find the perfect time that works for your lifestyle. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 16, 202648 min

Ep 389389 Overcoming mobility challenges with member Rory

What if your physical limitations don't have to stop you from creating the organised home you've always dreamed of? How can you maintain decluttering momentum when chronic pain and mobility challenges make every task feel overwhelming? Could the right support system and small, strategic steps transform your relationship with your living space? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/389 In this inspiring episode, Ingrid sits down with Rory, a remarkable Inner Hub member who proves that physical challenges don't have to derail your decluttering dreams. Discover how determination, community support, and clever adaptations can help anyone tackle overwhelming clutter, regardless of mobility limitations. Rory's journey from cluttered chaos to organised sanctuary demonstrates the power of breaking large tasks into manageable chunks and celebrating every small victory along the way. Her honest account of navigating chronic pain whilst decluttering multiple rooms offers practical strategies and emotional insights that will resonate with anyone facing similar challenges. Through her transformation of kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and garage spaces, Rory reveals how the Inner Hub's structured approach and community encouragement became her secret weapons. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 9, 202651 min

Ep 388388 Start as you mean to go on - plan 2026 for decluttering success

Are you tired of starting each year with grand decluttering dreams only to find yourself overwhelmed by February? What if you could create a sustainable plan that actually works throughout the entire year? How can you break free from the cycle of New Year's resolutions that fizzle out before spring arrives? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/388 In this episode, Ingrid and Lesley reveal their proven strategies for creating a decluttering plan that lasts well beyond January. They'll share the secrets to building sustainable habits and understanding the deeper reasons why decluttering matters for your wellbeing. The dynamic duo dive deep into practical planning techniques, helping you reflect on past attempts and identify what truly works. They explore the emotional connections we have with our belongings and provide actionable steps to transform your relationship with clutter. Plus, they announce their exciting free 'Reset Your Home Challenge' designed to guide you through decluttering the most important areas of your home. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 2, 202638 min

Ep 387387 Our 2025 year in review - the big Declutter Hub round-up

What would it feel like to look back on a year that completely transformed your approach to decluttering and organisation? Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of a successful decluttering business and community? How can reflecting on your achievements inspire you to create an even more organised and purposeful 2026? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/387 Join Ingrid and Lesley as they take you on an intimate journey through their incredible 2025, sharing the triumphs, challenges, and magical moments that shaped their year at Declutter Hub. This heartfelt reflection reveals the personal stories behind their book launch success, media appearances, and the amazing community they've built together. Discover how their global reach expanded, what it was like to showcase their expertise at major exhibitions, and the exciting developments they've introduced to their membership programme. This episode isn't just about their achievements – it's about the lessons learned and the inspiration they hope to pass on to fellow decluttering enthusiasts who are ready to transform their own spaces and lives. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 26, 202551 min

Ep 386386 10 Tell-Tale Signs that you need to Declutter Your House

Do you find yourself constantly running late because you can't locate your keys, wallet, or that important document? Are there rooms in your home that no longer serve their intended purpose because they've become dumping grounds for clutter? Have you started wishing for a natural disaster just so you'd have an excuse to start fresh with your belongings? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/386 In this eye-opening episode, Ingrid and Lesley uncover the subtle warning signs that your home desperately needs a decluttering intervention. They explore ten revealing indicators that many listeners will recognise in their own lives, from knowing your delivery drivers by name to avoiding opening curtains because of the mess behind them. The hosts delve into how clutter creeps into our lives and transforms our homes from peaceful sanctuaries into sources of stress and chaos. They examine the psychological and practical impacts of living with too much stuff, whilst offering hope through their upcoming Reset Your Home Challenge designed to help listeners reclaim their living spaces. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 19, 202538 min

Ep 385385 Life Skills for Kids with Katie Kimball

Are you ready to transform your children from helpless dependents into confident, capable individuals? What if teaching life skills could actually reduce your daily parenting stress whilst building your child's self-esteem? How can simple household tasks become powerful tools for developing resilience and independence in your kids? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/385 In this enlightening episode, Ingrid explores the transformative power of teaching essential life skills to children with expert Katie Kimball from Kids Cook Real Food. Discover practical strategies that will help your children develop confidence, independence, and real-world capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. Katie shares invaluable insights from her experience as a former teacher, TEDx speaker, and mother of four, revealing how modern parenting styles may inadvertently hold our children back from developing crucial life skills. You'll uncover the connection between household responsibilities and building resilience, plus learn age-appropriate ways to involve your children in cooking, cleaning, and financial management. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhubWebsite - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mpMembership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mpBook - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 12, 202543 min

Ep 384384 The Reality of House Clearance

Have you ever faced the overwhelming task of clearing a loved one's home and wondered where to even begin? How do you balance the practicality of getting things done with the deep emotions that every item can trigger? What strategies can help families navigate this sensitive process without falling apart or taking years to complete? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/384 In this heartfelt episode, Ingrid and Lesley tackle one of life's most challenging decluttering situations with compassion and practical wisdom. They'll share essential strategies for managing both the emotional weight and logistical complexity of house clearance, offering guidance that could save families years of stress and heartache. The hosts draw from their extensive experience to explore the delicate balance between honouring memories and making necessary decisions. They discuss how family dynamics can complicate the process and provide actionable advice for maintaining relationships whilst getting the job done efficiently. This episode is particularly valuable for anyone facing this situation during emotionally charged periods or dealing with family disagreements about possessions. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhubWebsite - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mpMembership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mpBook - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 5, 202533 min

Ep 383383 Don't Buy Ask Why - How to Break the Black Friday Cycle

Are you tired of falling into the Black Friday shopping trap and bringing more clutter into your home? What if you could transform your relationship with shopping and finally break free from impulse buying? How can you resist the emotional triggers that make you purchase things you don't actually need? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/383 Join Ingrid and Lesley as they share their powerful 'Don't Buy, Ask Why' campaign, offering practical strategies to help you navigate Black Friday with intention and avoid the shopping frenzy that leads to more clutter. Discover how to identify your emotional shopping triggers and develop mindful purchasing habits that support your decluttering journey. In this enlightening episode, both hosts explore the psychology behind Black Friday marketing tactics and reveal why so many people struggle to resist the allure of sales and discounts. They share personal experiences with shopping temptations and provide actionable tips to help you pause, reflect, and make conscious decisions before adding anything new to your home. Ingrid and Lesley also discuss how their comprehensive Declutter Hub bundle can support your journey towards a more organised, intentional lifestyle. Rather than accumulating more possessions, they encourage listeners to invest in systems and strategies that create lasting change and help maintain a clutter-free environment. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 28, 202530 min

Ep 382382 The Power of Journaling - Clear Your Mind and Find Your Focus

Ever wondered how a simple daily practice could help you declutter both your mind and your physical spaces? What if the key to lasting happiness lies in just four fundamental pillars that you can track and improve every day? Could journaling be the missing piece in your organisation journey that finally helps you create lasting, positive change? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/382 This episode explores how journaling can transform your approach to decluttering by helping you organise your thoughts, set meaningful goals, and create consistent habits. Freddie Titcombe shares his unique perspective on using journaling as a tool for mental decluttering, revealing how structured reflection can lead to clearer thinking and better decision-making in all areas of life. Lesley and Freddie dive deep into the connection between mental clarity and physical organisation, discussing how the Evolve Journal incorporates goal setting, habit tracking, and gratitude practices. They explore the fascinating concept of 'domino goals' and how focusing on the four pillars of happiness - health, wealth, relationships, and freedom, can create a ripple effect of positive changes throughout your life. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 21, 202542 min

Ep 381381 How to Start That Decluttering Project now you're retired

Have you ever wondered why retirement suddenly makes that spare room seem like an insurmountable mountain of memories and belongings? What if the 'perfect time' to declutter actually comes with its own unique set of challenges and emotions? How can you transform your retirement decluttering from an overwhelming chore into an enjoyable journey of rediscovering your space and yourself? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/381 In this insightful episode, Ingrid and Lesley tackle the complicated relationship between retirement and decluttering, revealing why having 'all the time in the world' doesn't necessarily make the process easier. They'll share practical strategies to break through the overwhelm and create a balanced approach that actually works. The hosts dive deep into the reality behind retirement decluttering, exploring how increased free time can paradoxically lead to procrastination and analysis paralysis. They discuss the emotional weight of sorting through decades of accumulated belongings, sharing personal insights from Lesley's experience with her husband Steve's retirement journey. You'll discover why it's crucial to balance decluttering activities with enjoyable pursuits and how to create a sustainable rhythm that prevents burnout. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 14, 202535 min

Ep 380380 Home, Life & You - How NOT to Declutter your Home

Do you believe that effective decluttering only takes 10 minutes a day? Have you ever fallen into the trap of thinking "if in doubt, throw it out" is always the best approach? What if everything you thought you knew about decluttering and organising was actually holding you back? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/380 This episode captures the energy and insights from Ingrid and Lesley's first-ever live podcast event, where they systematically dismantle the most persistent decluttering myths that keep people stuck in cycles of clutter and overwhelm. Drawing from over seven years of podcasting experience and more than 380 episodes, they reveal why popular decluttering advice often backfires and share evidence-based alternatives that actually work. Ingrid and Lesley tackle everything from the dangerous "if in doubt, throw it out" mentality to the unrealistic expectation that decluttering should only take minutes per day. They explore why the six-month box rule isn't suitable for everyone and reveal the surprising truth about which room you should actually start with. Plus, they address common organising mistakes, including the temptation to buy storage solutions before decluttering and the reality behind trendy organisation hacks. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 7, 202541 min

Ep 379379 The Scary Truth of Why You Can't Let Go

Do you ever find yourself standing in front of a cupboard, unable to part with items you know you don't need? What if the real barrier to your decluttering success isn't time or energy, but deep-seated fears you've never acknowledged? Could facing these emotional obstacles be the key to finally creating the organised, peaceful home you've been dreaming of? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/379 In this Halloween special episode, Lesley Spellman and Ingrid Jansen dive deep into the psychological reasons that keep us trapped in clutter. They'll uncover the most common fears that prevent successful decluttering and share practical strategies to overcome these emotional barriers once and for all. This isn't your typical organising advice - it's a compassionate exploration of why letting go feels so frightening and how understanding these emotions can transform your entire approach to decluttering. The hosts reveal how fear of waste, regret, and losing precious memories creates invisible chains that keep us stuck, and they'll show you exactly how to break free. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 31, 202528 min

Ep 378378 10 Freebies that are Sabotaging Your Home

Are those "free" supermarket deals actually costing you more than money in the long run? How many unused app trials are cluttering your digital life right now? Could the freebies you're collecting be secretly undermining your decluttering efforts? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/378 In this eye-opening episode, Ingrid and Lesley reveal how seemingly harmless freebies can become stealthy saboteurs in your quest for an organised home and peaceful mind. They'll uncover the hidden costs of "free" items and share practical strategies to help you become more intentional about what you allow into your space. From impulse-driven supermarket two-for-ones to digital app trials that multiply faster than you can cancel them, Ingrid and Lesley explore ten common types of freebies that might be working against your decluttering goals. They share personal experiences and honest insights about the psychology behind why we're drawn to free items, even when logic tells us we don't need them. The discussion covers both physical clutter culprits like cosmetic counter samples and event goodie bags, as well as digital space invaders such as free trials and social media distractions. You'll discover how these seemingly innocent acquisitions can accumulate over time, creating both physical chaos and mental overwhelm. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhubWebsite - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mpMembership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mpBook - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 24, 202548 min

Ep 377377 Photographs, Memories and Decluttering with member Sabine

Have you ever wondered how a professional photographer tackles the overwhelming task of decluttering a lifetime of memories and equipment? What strategies can help you transform your most chaotic spaces from 'Room of Doom' to organised sanctuary? How do you honour sentimental family treasures whilst creating a clutter-free home that truly serves your current lifestyle? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/377 In this heartwarming episode, Ingrid discovers how one internationally awarded photographer has completely transformed her relationship with possessions, moving beyond 'aspirational clutter' to create spaces that truly support her creative work and family life. Sabine opens up about her remarkable decluttering transformation, sharing candid insights about tackling overwhelming spaces and the emotional journey of letting go. From conquering her notorious 'Room of Doom' to collaborating with her husband on their shed overhaul, Sabine reveals practical strategies that any listener can apply to their own decluttering challenges. Her story beautifully illustrates how the Declutter Hub's roadmap and community support can guide even the most daunting decluttering projects to successful completion. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 17, 202542 min

Ep 376376 Countdown to Christmas - prep early, stress less

Does the thought of Christmas chaos leave you feeling overwhelmed before December even arrives? What if you could actually enjoy the festive season instead of surviving it? Could starting your Christmas preparations now be the secret to a calm and joyful holiday? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/376 This episode reveals how early preparation can transform your Christmas from stressful to spectacular. Lesley and Ingrid share their tried-and-tested strategies for getting ahead of the festive rush, helping you discover the joy that comes from being organised and prepared. The hosts dive deep into practical preparation techniques that work for busy families. From establishing effective routines to creating foolproof gift lists and meal planning systems, they explore how October preparation can lead to December relaxation. You'll uncover their personal approaches to managing traditions, budgeting effectively, and maintaining realistic expectations throughout the season. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 10, 202528 min

Ep 375375 Ingrid's Birthday Bonus - Home, Life and You

🎉✨ It’s Ingrid’s Birthday Special! ✨🎉 This week’s bonus podcast episode is full of celebration, inspiration, and some fab everyday wisdom. To mark Ingrid’s birthday, we’ve gathered 8 amazing speakers from the upcoming Home Life and You Live event including professional organisers, coaches, and well-being experts. Each of them shares one daily habit or mindset shift that truly makes a difference. From time-hacking tips and laundry routines to self-care reminders and letting go of grief paperwork, this episode is a collection of simple, powerful practices that can change your home and your life. 🎧 Listen now and soak up the wisdom. It’s the perfect birthday gift from us and our inspiring friends to you. 👉 Available on your favourite podcast player, YouTube, and at declutterhub.com/375 About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhubWebsite - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mpMembership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mpBook - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 6, 202527 min

Ep 374374 From Memories to Memoirs: Creating Lasting Legacies with StoryTerrace

Have you ever wished you'd recorded your grandparents' stories before it was too late? What if there was a professional way to turn your life experiences into a beautifully crafted book? How could preserving family memories help future generations understand their roots and heritage? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/374 This episode explores the art of memory preservation with Rutger Bruining, founder of Story Terrace, who shares professional insights on transforming personal histories into lasting legacies. Discover innovative approaches to storytelling that make documenting life experiences both accessible and meaningful. Lesley and Ingrid dive deep into the world of professional storytelling with Rutger, who reveals how his personal regret about not capturing his grandparents' experiences led to creating a service that helps others avoid the same loss. The conversation uncovers Story Terrace's unique process for turning memories into books, including their exciting new AI-enhanced offering that makes professional storytelling more affordable than ever. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 3, 202533 min

Ep 373373 Getting Intentional with Gifting for the Festive Period

Are you already feeling overwhelmed by the thought of Christmas shopping and endless gift lists? What if you could transform your holiday season from stressful to intentional with just a bit of early planning? How can you give meaningful gifts that create joy without adding clutter to your loved ones' homes? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/373 In this episode, Ingrid and Lesley reveal how proactive planning can completely transform your approach to holiday gift giving. They'll share practical strategies for setting boundaries, managing budgets, and discovering thoughtful alternatives to traditional presents that truly resonate with recipients. The hosts dive deep into the art of intentional gifting, exploring everything from experience-based presents to personalised keepsakes that won't contribute to household clutter. They discuss the delicate balance of changing family traditions and offer guidance on introducing fresh ideas that everyone can embrace. Whether you're shopping for children, partners, or older family members, you'll discover creative approaches that prioritise meaning over materialism. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 26, 202549 min

Ep 372372 The Opposite of Swedish Death Cleaning with Guest Alison Binney

Have you ever wondered how to navigate the overwhelming emotional journey of clearing a childhood home whilst a loved one is still alive? What happens when Swedish death cleaning isn't possible, and you're left to sort through decades of memories and belongings? How can poetry and reflection transform one of life's most challenging decluttering experiences into a healing journey? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/372 In this deeply moving episode, Ingrid and Lesley explore the profound emotional landscape of decluttering through the eyes of poet Alison Binney. Discover how she transformed the overwhelming task of clearing her father's house into a collection of beautiful, reflective poetry that captures both the pain and beauty of letting go. Alison shares her authentic experience of emptying her childhood home whilst her father lived in care with dementia. This wasn't the planned, systematic approach of Swedish death cleaning, but rather an emotionally charged journey through decades of accumulated belongings and memories. Her story offers both practical wisdom and emotional support for anyone facing similar circumstances, whilst her poetry provides a unique lens through which to view the decluttering process. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 19, 202540 min

Ep 371371 10 Areas of Your Home Where the 80/20 rule of Decluttering is Holding You Back

Do you find yourself constantly searching through piles of items to find the one thing you actually need? Are you curious about which belongings in your home are truly serving you and which are just taking up precious space? What if you could identify the exact areas where clutter is sabotaging your daily routines and learn how to tackle them strategically? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/371 In this revealing episode, Ingrid and Lesley will help you discover how the famous 80/20 principle is secretly working against you in your home organisation efforts. They'll uncover the ten most problematic areas where this rule creates clutter hotspots and share practical strategies to transform these spaces. The hosts dive deep into the reality that whilst you only use 20% of your belongings 80% of the time, the remaining 80% of unused items are creating chaos in your daily life. From overstuffed wardrobes to cluttered kitchen cupboards, they'll guide you through identifying these problem zones and provide actionable solutions to reclaim your space. This episode also features an exclusive membership offer to help listeners take their decluttering journey to the next level. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 12, 202549 min

Ep 370370 Grief and Clutter with Emma Gray

Have you ever wondered how to tackle the overwhelming paperwork that comes with losing a loved one whilst you're still processing your grief? What if there was a way to prepare for life's most difficult moments without adding emotional burden to your family? How can you transform the daunting task of end-of-life administration into manageable, meaningful steps that honour both your loved ones and your peace of mind? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/370 In this deeply moving episode, host Ingrid Jansen explores the delicate intersection of grief and clutter with therapeutic counsellor Emma Gray. Together, they uncover practical strategies for managing end-of-life paperwork whilst addressing the emotional weight that comes with loss and life transitions. Emma brings a unique perspective to this sensitive topic, combining her professional background as a former wills and probate solicitor with her personal experience of navigating her husband's terminal illness. Her journey from legal professional to therapeutic counsellor offers listeners invaluable insights into both the practical and emotional aspects of end-of-life planning. Through her compassionate approach, Emma demonstrates how organising important documents can become an act of love rather than a burden. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 5, 202546 min

369 10 things to declutter from your home office

10 things to declutter from your home office Is your home office drowning in clutter that's sabotaging your productivity every single day? What if clearing just 10 specific types of items could transform your workspace from chaos to clarity? How would it feel to finally create a home office that actually inspires you to do your best work? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/369 Lesley and Ingrid tackle the overwhelming task of home office decluttering by breaking it down into manageable chunks. They reveal the exact items that are likely cluttering your workspace and share practical strategies to reclaim your productivity zone. In this episode, you'll discover why your home office has become a dumping ground for everything from old stationery to sentimental work memorabilia. The hosts share their signature approach to decluttering—focusing on one category at a time rather than trying to tackle everything at once. They explore practical solutions like using giveaway apps, dealing with outdated paperwork, and making tough decisions about those "just in case" items that are actually holding you back. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 29, 202545 min

368 Organising tools that work with Get Organised HQ

Organising Tools that Work with Get Organised HQ Are you tired of buying organising products that promise the world but leave your spaces just as chaotic as before? What if the secret to lasting organisation isn't about having the right tools, but knowing when and how to use them? How can you tell the difference between a game-changing organising solution and just another pretty storage basket that will gather dust? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/368 Lesley and Ingrid tackle the age-old question of whether organising tools actually work, sharing insights from their conversation with Tasha from Get Organised HQ about strategic organisation habits versus product dependency. This episode dives deep into the psychology behind organising purchases, exploring why so many people fall into the trap of thinking the next storage solution will solve all their problems. The hosts discuss practical strategies for choosing tools that genuinely support your lifestyle, rather than creating more clutter disguised as organisation. They also share exciting details about the upcoming Get Organised HQ Virtual Summit in early September, where Declutter Hub will be contributing their expertise. From the effectiveness of baskets to the power of label makers, this conversation covers the organising tools that truly make a difference. You'll discover how to ask the right questions before making purchases and learn practical tips for maintaining organised spaces long-term. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 22, 202538 min

367 Are labels like ADHD, Autism or OCD helpful when decluttering?

Understanding Labels and Diagnoses in Decluttering: Empowering or Limiting? This episode delves into the roles of labels and diagnoses such as ADHD, autism, OCD, and anxiety in the context of decluttering and organising. The hosts discuss how a diagnosis can provide clarity and relief but can also feel limiting or overwhelming. They share their personal experiences, emphasising the importance of individuality and the need for practical strategies that work with unique brain functions and habits. The conversation explores how labels can both empower and hold people back, providing insights and practical tips for working with neurodiversity in the decluttering process. Highlights include the significance of having fewer possessions and using labeled containers to maintain order, along with the value of self-awareness and ongoing learning. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 15, 202533 min

Ep 366366 Turning my Room of Doom into a Room of Dreams with member Emma

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by a space in your home that's become a chaotic dumping ground for everything? What if that room of doom could become the foundation for your dream business space? How can breaking down decluttering into manageable steps transform not just your room, but your entire outlook on life? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/366 In this inspiring episode, Ingrid explores Emma's remarkable transformation journey from chaos to clarity. Discover how a simple five-day challenge became the catalyst for completely reimagining a space and creating new business opportunities. Emma's story demonstrates the power of strategic decluttering and vision. She shares how participation in the Declutter Hub membership not only cleared her physical space but also cleared her mind to see new possibilities. Her journey from feeling overwhelmed to confidently running a tutoring business from her transformed room offers practical insights for anyone struggling with their own room of doom. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 8, 202542 min

Ep 365365 How long will it take me to declutter my house?

How long will it take me to declutter my house? Are you constantly wondering how long it will take to finally tackle that overwhelming clutter that's been building up in your home? Do you find yourself frustrated by the lack of clear timelines when it comes to decluttering your entire house? What if there were specific factors you could consider to create a more realistic decluttering timeline that actually works for your unique situation? 🔗 Read / Listen more: ⁠https://declutterhub.com/365⁠ In this revealing episode, Lesley and Ingrid address the million-dollar question that every overwhelmed homeowner asks. They'll uncover why this seemingly simple question is actually impossible to answer with a one-size-fits-all approach, and explore the key factors that influence your personal decluttering timeline. The hosts dive deep into the practical and emotional challenges that affect how quickly you can declutter your space. From the volume of possessions you've accumulated to your decision-making speed, they examine how everything from emotional attachment to logistics plays a crucial role in determining your decluttering pace. You'll discover why energy levels, health considerations, and the availability of support can dramatically impact your progress. 🎙️ In this episode Introduction: The Million Dollar Question Why It's Impossible to Answer Factors Affecting Decluttering Time The Emotional and Practical Challenges The Importance of Time and Logistics Energy and Health Considerations Setting Realistic Goals and Timelines Reflection and Continuous Improvement Conclusion and Final Thoughts About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - ⁠The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.⁠ Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - ⁠@declutterhub⁠ Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - ⁠https://declutterhub.com/mp⁠ Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level ⁠https://members.declutterhub.com/mp⁠ Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here ⁠https://declutterhub.com/book/⁠ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction ⁠[email protected]⁠ Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 1, 202535 min

Ep 364364 5 things to do every day to boost your productivity with Anna Dearmon Kornick

In this podcast we’re talking about how we can use our time more intentionally, more productively, and in a way that supports the kind of home and life we want. Because let’s be honest, when you’re surrounded by clutter, it’s not just your space that feels chaotic, it’s your mind and your calendar too. That’s why we’re so excited to be joined by Anna Dearmon Kornick. Anna is a total expert when it comes to helping busy people take back control of their time. She’s worked with professionals, business owners, overwhelmed parents and even politicians to bring more structure into their day-to-day lives — and she’s here today to help us do the same. BluePrint to Balance It’s About Time Podcast Episode 218 Productivity for How You’re Wired with Ellen Faye Episode 265 How to declutter when you don’t have time Episode 321 The secrets of organisation when you have ADHD About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 28 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 25, 202545 min

Ep 363363 Before you blame the clutter are you doing these 10 things?

In this podcast we’re diving into 10 things you might be doing — without even realising it — that are secretly stopping you from decluttering. These aren’t about the size of your house or how much stuff you have. These are the everyday habits, thoughts and behaviours that sneak in and hold you back. So let’s take a closer look at whether you’re accidentally sabotaging your own progress. No judgement here — we’ve all been guilty of a few of these at some point! Episode 348 Are you ready for tough love when decluttering? Episode 332 How to get things out of your head and onto a list Episode 288 What’s to blame for my clutter? About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 28 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 18, 202546 min

Ep 362362 The Roots of Clutter: How Britain became a nation of stuff with Professor Jane Hamlett

In this episode we’re taking a step back in time to explore a fascinating question—when did we start having 'clutter' in our homes, and why did it become a problem? We’re joined by Professor Jane Hamlett, a leading expert in the history of the British home and domestic life. Jane is a Professor of Modern British History at Royal Holloway, University of London, and her research shines a light on how our homes—and our relationships with the things inside them—have evolved. Whether you're a minimalist or a maximalist, this episode is packed with insights into how clutter has always told a deeper story about our homes, our identities, and our society." Episode 331 Breaking through your “just in case” mindset Episode 311 How to declutter when everything in your home feels sentimental Episode 190 When does a collection become clutter? About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 28 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 11, 202539 min

Ep 361361 Decluttering for yourself - why Swedish death cleaning might not be for you

In this episode, we dive into Swedish Death Cleaning. Despite its dramatic name, it’s a gentle, reflective approach to decluttering that helps reduce the burden on loved ones after we’re gone. We also touch on finding your own rhythm with decluttering methods—from the KonMari method to our own to Reset Your Home System—and the power of community in helping you succeed. Ultimately, Swedish Death Cleaning teaches us to lighten the load for others—but the real transformation happens when we lighten it for ourselves. The Declutter Hub Trial Episode 279 Using numbers to declutter your home Episode 119 Decluttering sentimental cards Episode 18 Does the Marie Kondo method work? https:/ About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 28 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 4, 202537 min

Ep 360360 Gretchen Rubin - The secret to happiness in a cluttered world

To mark the print release of our book Reset Your Home in the US and Canada this week, we have been thrilled to welcome phenomenal voices from around the world for Ingrid and Lesley go Global Week. Today, be prepared to be inspired by a chat with a remarkable author, speaker and podcaster whose life's work has focused on happiness and the power of habits. Back in 2010 both mine and Lesley’s lives and work were impacted by a ground-breaking book, a #1 New York Times bestseller that resonated with millions and millions of people worldwide. So, we are deeply honoured to introduce the one and only Gretchen Rubin! Gretchen Rubin’s books Gretchen Instagram Gretchen Facebook Reset Your Home Book About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 28 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhubWebsite - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mpMembership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mpBook - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 27, 202543 min

Ep 359359 Matt Paxton - Finding the treasures in the trash

It’s Ingrid and Lesley go global week and today we are heading to the States to interview Matt Paxton. Matt has been on the show twice before but his insights always leave us wanting more. From the intense cleanups of Hoarders, to the heartfelt family moments on Legacy List, to the wild finds of Filthy Fortunes, Matt joins us to talk about grief, legacy, and what our possessions say about us. This conversation is bound to be full of stories and insights that’ll be both entertaining and heartfelt - exactly the way Matt likes it best. Matt’s website Matt’s book - Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff Episode 289 – Matt Paxton shares his 5 best quick tips to get organised Episode 176 – Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff with Guest Matt Paxton Our book - Reset Your Home About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 28 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhubWebsite - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mpMembership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mpBook - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 26, 202545 min

Ep 358358 Ingrid and Lesley go hypothetical

It’s Ingrid and Lesley go global week and we have had some incredible guests sharing their decluttering expertise this week to celebrate the North American launch of our book, Reset Your Home so we thought we’d take it down a notch (several notches in fact) and have some fun. It’s time for Lesley and I to go hypothetical. 5 questions you never knew you needed answering by your podcast hosts. Episode 334 The big reveal of our brand new book Reset Your Home Episode 338 10 things you probably don’t know about Ingrid and Lesley Episode 356 The 7 clutter blocks with Tracy McCubbin Episode 357 Identifying your clutter problem with Amy Revell About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 28 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhubWebsite - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mpMembership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mpBook - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 25, 202544 min

Ep 357357 Identifying your clutter problem with Amy Revell

It’s Ingrid and Lesley go global week and we are heading to Australia. We're joined by Amy Revell, a leading decluttering and organising expert all the way from Melbourne, Australia. Amy is Australian organising royalty, so we’re delighted she is joining me on the show to discuss how identifying your clutter problem can help you on your decluttering journey. The Art of Decluttering Podcast Episode 270 The power of clutter and its hold on us Episode 280 Peter Walsh: TV shows, neurodiversity and downsizing Our book Reset Your Home About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 28 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhubWebsite - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mpMembership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mpBook - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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