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Most organizing advice from influencers fails because it skips the fundamentals, so today is all about the 4 organizing basics I use in every home.
Hey Clutterbugs! This week I’m walking you through exactly what I look for when I walk into someone’s home. That includes why your organizing products might be part of the problem, why surfaces are hot lava, and my one-hand test for every closet and cabinet.
Macro organizing guide: https://shop.clutterbug.me/products/organizing-category-guide
How to map and zone your home: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLdMFEV9h8g
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Want to get organized? Learn 6-Step The Clutterbug Method: https://clutterbug.thinkific.com/courses/Clutterbug-Method
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Hey Clutterbugs! Halloween is here but what's scarier is overspending on Christmas and the holiday season already! Let's talk about overconsumption, impulse buying, and how to stop the clutter before it ever comes through your front door.
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Is your family sabotaging your decluttering, or are you the problem? Here’s how to declutter with your spouse, kids or roommates without fights, resentment or rebuying the stuff you tossed.
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Struggling to declutter things that make you feel guilty, ashamed or bad about yourself? Hey Clutterbugs! Today we’re talking about emotional clutter and how to finally let go of the “bully” items in your home: the shoes that hurt, the clothes that don’t fit, the expensive stuff you never use and the gifts you feel guilty getting rid of.
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Hey Clutterbugs! You know what we don’t talk about enough? ADHD success stories. We need to hear more about building a business (or a life!) when traditional productivity advice just doesn't work for our brains.
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Hey Clutterbugs! Want to know how to stop procrastinating and finally start the things you keep putting off, from decluttering your house to chasing a big dream? In this episode, I sit down with Dana K. White, author of Procrastinators Get Stuff Done and creator of the No Mess Method, to break down her simple five-step anti-procrastination process for overcoming overwhelm, one tiny step at a time.
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Want to get organized? Learn 6-Step The Clutterbug Method: https://clutterbug.thinkific.com/courses/Clutterbug-Method
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Looking for small space storage hacks and home organization ideas that actually make sense for how you live? In this episode, I sit down with Jess Banks — robotics engineer, furniture designer, and star of Netflix's Hack Your Home — to talk about why homes fail us, and the small, genius hacks that can fix it.
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Ever wonder why you can declutter your house and it just... comes back? In this episode, I sit down with Katy Joy Wells — author, decluttering expert, and host of The Maximized Minimalist podcast — to talk about the emotional root of clutter and why most decluttering advice only scratches the surface.
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Hey Clutterbugs! Want to know why decluttering and organizing your home can change your entire life — not just your space? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Angela Duckworth, bestselling author of Grit and her brand new book Situated, to talk about the science behind why changing your environment is more powerful than "just trying harder."
Angela breaks down the Three Boxes model, and honestly, it explained my entire life back to me. We get into why willpower is overrated, why "just try harder" culture is kind of a trap, and why editing your space (not forcing more discipline) is the real secret to lasting change.
We also get real with topics like . . .
✨ My own decluttering "rock bottom" and how changing my environment changed who I was, not just how my house looked
✨ Why I think weight loss surgery is a situational fix, not a shortcut — and why shame around GLP-1s and other "easier" paths needs to go
✨ Getting diagnosed with ADHD at 40 and how surrounding myself with the right people (situational change!) helped me finally build the life and career I wanted
✨ Why grit isn't about intensity — it's about consistency, and why my whole "do it badly on purpose" philosophy might actually be a form of grit after all
If you've ever felt like you're failing no matter how hard you try, this episode might just reframe everything. Sometimes the answer isn't more effort — it's a better situation.
To purchase Angela's new book, please visit https://www.angeladuckworth.com/situated
Want to get organized? Learn 6-Step The Clutterbug Method: https://clutterbug.thinkific.com/courses/Clutterbug-Method
Main YouTube Channel: @Clutterbug
Website: http://www.clutterbug.me
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@clutterbug_me
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Clutterbug.Me/
#clutterbug #podcast #AngelaDuckworth #grit #situated #newyorktimesbestseller #melrobbinspodcast #selfhelp #homeimprovement #lifehacks
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Want interior design tips that actually reflect your personal style — not just another Pinterest trend? In this episode, I talk home decor, storytelling through design, and chasing big dreams with Olivia Westbrooks, interior designer and star of Hallmark's Home Is Where the Heart Is.
Olivia has been designing for over 22 years, and after her show gave her a taste of what's possible, she got real with me about what came next . . . and why she finally pulled her podcast equipment out of the box after three years of letting it collect dust (be honest, is yours still in the box too?).
We get into:
✨ Why the best-designed homes tell a story instead of following a trend
✨ How to figure out your personal style when you don't even know where to start
✨ Why doing something badly on purpose might be the fastest way through perfectionism
✨ Small, low-cost ways to make your space feel more like you today — no renovation required
✨ The moment Olivia posted her most "imperfect" video ever... and it became her best-performing post
If you've ever shoved a dream to the bottom of your list because life got busy, or you're stuck buying stuff that never quite feels you, this conversation is your permission slip to take one small, brave step today.
Follow Olivia on Instagram @OliviaWestbrooksInteriors and stream Home Is Where the Heart Is on Hallmark+!
Want to get organized? Learn 6-Step The Clutterbug Method: https://clutterbug.thinkific.com/courses/Clutterbug-Method
Main YouTube Channel: @Clutterbug
Website: http://www.clutterbug.me
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@clutterbug_me
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clutterbug_me/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Clutterbug.Me/
#clutterbug #podcast #OliviaWestbrooks #hallmark #homeiswheretheheartis #perfectionismrecovery #perfectionism #melrobbinspodcast
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