The Declutter Hub Podcast

We chat about how we celebrate Christmas and what our traditions are. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/podcast/lesley-ingrid-christmas This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this podcast we chat about preparing for a stress free Christmas. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/podcast/stress-free-xmas This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this podcast Lesley talks to Claire Birnie. Claire is the owner and head organiser at The Tidy Life Project, an Edinburgh-based professional organising, decluttering, minimalism and coaching company. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this podcast we talk about the preparation you need to do before, during and after a building project to manage the logistics of your things. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Lesley and Ingrid chat about entrance hall decluttering and organising. Hallways can become dumping grounds with everything just piled on top of each other without any system. Keeping on top of daily and weekly routines helps to prevent the clutter from building up. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this podcast Lesley and Ingrid chat about organising trophies and medals. Ask yourself if you would like to keep them in the first place and if yes , how can you store or display them so you can enjoy them. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/podcast/trophies-medals This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode Ingrid talks to Organise Your House client, Julia Kirby, about her experience of decluttering after a bereavement. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's National Organising Week in the UK and the theme is all about food waste. So Lesley and Ingrid have recorded a podcast all about getting organised in your kitchen and reducing food waste. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As Halloween approaches, Ingrid and Lesley talk all about keeping decorations and fancy dress under control. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode we talk about the importance of preparing a decluttering project for success. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode Ingrid talks to Canadian Professional Organiser, Mylène all about her tips for meal planning for your family. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In part 3 of this series on loft decluttering and organising, we talk about the final stage - zoning and organising your loft to ensure ongoing success. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Part 2 of this loft series we talk about the logistics of organising a loft and discuss typical questions to ask yourself to ensure success. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In Part 1 of this three part series on loft decluttering, we talk about the emotions and psychology involved. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Lesley talks to Nicki Munns from All Organised, based in Kent. Nicki is a specialist in downsizing working with the Senior Move Partnership. Nicki tells us the things you need to think about when you are moving from a larger property to a smaller home. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode Lesley and Ingrid discuss the emotions, habits and personal circumstances that stop us from achieving a clutter free home. We also chat about our brand new membership The Declutterhub and explain what we offer if you join. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Ingrid and Lesley talk all about email overload and how to overcome it. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, we talk about what you can do to prepare yourself and your family when the kids go back to school. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Ingrid talks to Miami based Rivka Caroline about how, as a mum of 7, it was easier to be organised than disorganised. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Lesley finds out about Ingrid's life before becoming a Professional Organiser and what led her to this role. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode we talk about decluttering your car so it doesn't become a dumping ground. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode we discuss how to get your instruction manuals in order. Instruction manuals for appliances, furniture and toys are often strewn around the home in drawers, cupboards and files and rarely get looked at. Decluttering them is straightforward and here we give some hints and tips so you have only what you need. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this podcast Lesley talks to Clutter Fairy client, Cheryl Magowan, about the impact the decluttering journey had on her life and the change in direction she subsequently followed. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Ingrid and Lesley talk about how things in Lesley's life guided her down a path towards becoming a Professional Organiser. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, we discuss how to pack your suitcase for a holiday, what to bring and how to maximise the space. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Utility rooms can become a dumping ground. To ensure they are effective, you need to keep on top of decluttering and organising. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode we discuss why you shouldn't ignore jewellery when decluttering and organising your bedroom. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Guest expert Jo Jacob explains how to declutter, organise, digitise and back up your photo collection. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode we talk about how satisfying decluttering and organising stationery can be. We explore the stationery items in your drawer that have been around for years and why it's time to let some go. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode we talk about the dreaded junk drawer, the kinds of things we find in one, how to declutter it and how to organise it well using containers so you can find the important things you need. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this podcast, Lesley and Ingrid explore how difficult decluttering makeup is if you are a huge makeup fan. We explore how hygiene is important when decluttering and how best to organise your makeup. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this podcast Lesley talks to Kate Ibbotson, Yorkshire based professional organiser and owner of A Tidy Mind, about decluttering and organising children's toys. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We discuss the special things that form part of our children's lives and how we can distinguish quality over quantity so we don't become overwhelmed with sentimental items. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Garages end up being dumping grounds for lots of random stuff that no longer lives in your home. In this podcast Lesley and Ingrid chat about how to declutter, sort and organise your garage. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Moving house is considered one of the most stressful things in life! In this podcast Lesley and Ingrid talk about how to plan a house move and all things that need to be sorted and done to make it go as smoothly as possible. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode we are talking to guest expert Nadia Arbach from Clear The Decks in Oxford. Nadia is a professional declutterer, creativity coach, host of the “Declutter and Organize Your Sewing Space “ podcast and creator of four online courses. We talk about the 7 habits that crafters typically have that cause clutter in their creative work spaces and what the solutions are to these habits. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Does your under stairs cupboard look like a tardis? In this podcast Lesley and Ingrid talk about how to take back control of your under stairs cupboard. We talk about what we have found in under stairs cupboards, what the general problems are and how you can sort it! For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Ingrid and Lesley talk about the benefits of hiring a Professional Organiser to help you in your home, what to expect, what to ask and how they can help you. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, Lesley talks to friend and personal stylist, Colette Ali. Colette discusses the importance of feeling good in all the clothes in your wardrobe, how we should research before we shop, why buying quality is a must, the importance of looking after your clothes and the need to understand your own body shape. For detailed show notes visit declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you want to organise your wardrobe like a pro? In this podcast Lesley and Ingrid chat about what you can do to create a beautiful looking wardrobe. We talk about different hangers, whether to hang or fold, how to create categories and how to make sure your wardrobe works for you. Don’t micro-organise, but create a system that makes sense to you and works with the space you have. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this podcast, Lesley talks to Liz Law from Let Liz Clean Up Your Clutter. Liz is a professional Ebay seller and manages the Ebay sales process for clients from start to finish. When we declutter our homes, often we have certain items that still have value and could potentially be sold. Ebay is often the place that people go to sell their stuff but is it worth it. But should do the selling yourself and if so, how do you manage that in the most efficient, effective way? For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this podcast Lesley and Ingrid chat about the most efficient way to declutter a wardrobe. We share a step by step process with our listeners so you can follow this plan when you are going to declutter your wardrobes. Our tried and tested process makes for a good plan when you’re ready to start your sorting. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In today’s episode Lesley and Ingrid are talking about the psychology behind decluttering clothes. For some people decluttering their clothes is very hard to do and a lot of emotions are connected to it. Lifestyle changes, fluctuations in weight, too many of the same type of clothing, feeling guilty and sentimental items are all reasons why decluttering clothes can be daunting. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In today's episode Lesley and Ingrid talk about command centre organising. A command centre is a central area in your home where whoever is involved in managing daily and weekly planning and routines keeps all the important stuff together. This place is very often in the kitchen but we'll discuss different options of where this command centre can be and what things you would find there. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode we are talking to guest expert Juliet Landau-Pope from JLP Coach, who’s a mentor, editor, consultant and author of 2 books. Juliet is an expert in procrastination and has written “what’s your excuse for not being more productive”. We talk about overcoming your excuses, stop procrastinating and getting things done. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to declutter a kitchen like a pro! The kitchen is the heart of the home and an important room to get right. Lesley and Ingrid chat about accessibility, compromising and logic when you are decluttering your kitchen. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

One of the main benefits of having decluttered and organised paperwork is that you can save a heap of money. Lesley and Ingrid talk through a list of options that you can try, to save your hard earned cash. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today’s episode is all about Marie Kondo. Her new show Tidying Up on Netflix has everyone talking about decluttering and organising. Lesley and Ingrid chat about her methodology (clothes, books, paper, komono and sentimental items), folding clothes and the meaning of spark joy. For detailed shownotes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode we are talking to guest expert Anne Blumer from Solutions for You and author of Mastering the Business of Organizing. Anne has created a 5 Steps to Organizing Process and she also shares her 10 organizing principles. In this episode we also discuss why decluttering memorabilia is so hard and what questions you can ask yourself when decluttering. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's episode is all about how long you need to keep paperwork in your filing system. Lesley and I discuss the different categories of paperwork and how long we keep them. Decide what your own comfort zone is and how long you feel comfortable keeping paperwork. Some people want to go paperless, while others want to keep everything for 7-10 years. There is no right or wrong way as long as it’s all organised and you can find it when you need it. For detailed show notes go to declutterhub.com/the-podcast This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices