Curious Freedom with Kirsty Farrugia & friends

Does your desk tend to accumulate piles of papers, to-do lists, and stationery supplies? How can you work toward having a desk that is a positive environment for both creativity and productivity?

Whether you work from home, work in an office or have a family work station set up to handle the bills and paperwork this episode will give you some tips and tricks to best manage that area of your home. 

From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your work station.

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Every home has a kitchen and it really is the heart of the home. But some of us need some open heart surgery in our kitchen hearts! So join us as we talk about how you can get into the depths of your cupboards and ask yourself the honest question if you really do need a donut maker, two rice cookers, and a 50l urn. Save valuable space and make your kitchen user-friendly.

From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your kitchen.

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Does it seem like your children bring home art work every day? Do you end up with a huge pile of artwork at the end of each year, but you're not sure what to keep?

What if your child actually brings home artwork you like and would like to display? 

From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your children's artwork.

Mister Maker. This is the BBC art and craft TV show that Amy used to watch with her kids

Ikea Skubb Containers. Amy uses these under her kids beds to store artwork

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Where do you dump your keys, wallet and handbag when you come home after a day out? Do you have somewhere to hang bags and leave muddy boots?

We love the function of a mudroom in homes and know that having a separate mudroom isn't feasible for everyone, but finding a way to integrate areas with the same purpose is key to family organisation.

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Do you have beautiful jewellery that you love and would like to wear but it's always too hard to find it when you need it? Does your jewellery storage end up a tangled mess?

In this episode you'll hear how Kirsty & Amy store their jewellery and some tips and tricks to help you declutter what you don't wear and keep what you do in clever storage.

From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your jewellery.

Things mentioned in the episode:

Elk Jewellery

Eden Ministry Jewellery

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What is hiding in the back of your freezer? Do you have any unidentified frozen objects that could be soup, bolognese or curry but you're not quite sure?

Kirsty and Amy discuss whether a normal fridge/ freezer combination or an upside-down freezer is the best and discuss the best way to utilise all the space in your freezer so you can save money and have food on hand when you need it.

From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your freezer.

Here are any links we chatted about during this podcast:

Sistema Containers

Eat It song by Weird Al Yankovic

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Have you ever given much thought to how you organise your fridge? What containers go where and which food types are stored in which compartments? 

Fridges can be a breeding ground for mould and spoilt food if not properly cleaned and kept organised. An organised fridge can both save you money at the supermarket and reduce the wasted food you throw out.

From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your fridge.

SHOWNOTES: (here are any links we chatted about during this podcast)

Tupperware Fridge Clear Mates

Tupperware Vent Smart

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How many times a day does someone in your family access your pantry? We estimate for most families it's about a dozen times a day. That's a lot!! And you'll save time and money by decluttering your pantry. And how nice is it to cook and eat from an organised pantry.

From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your pantry.

SHOWNOTES: (here are any links we chatted about during this podcast)

Amy's Tupperware Collection (in lieu of having a pantry): 

Lazy Susan for Sauces

Ikea Variera Storage Boxes for the Kitchen

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Are you needing to save space in your wardrobe? Do you want to learn systems and hear about products that will help you keep your wardrobe organised? 

Different wardrobes need different systems so tune in to hear a range of solutions which you can put into place to increase the space and functionality of the wardrobes in your home.

From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your wardrobe.

SHOWNOTES: (here are any links we chatted about during this podcast)

Amy mentions that there is a special name for the part of the clothes hanger where the singlet top straps go in - and drum roll..... it's called a 'notched shoulder'

Kmart Coat Hangers: http://www.kmart.com.au/product/pvc-hangers---pack-of-12/686341

Algot Wardrobe System (Amy recommends this for building a new wardrobe): http://www.ikea.com/au/en/catalog/categories/departments/bedroom/11466/

Skubb Drawer Dividers: http://www.ikea.com/au/en/search/?query=skubb&x=0&y=0

Singlet Top Hanger: http://www.hsw.com.au/?product&id_prod=4221&id_cat=&id_dept=#.WVytx4iGOUl

Rail for Scarves: http://www.ikea.com/au/en/catalog/products/10303723/

Flexi Tub for Shoes: http://www.kmart.com.au/product/42l-flexible-tub---green/811863

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Do you spend time you don't have standing in front of your wardrobe trying to find a top that fits? Does your washing sit around in baskets because there just isn't room in the drawers or in your wardrobe? 

Have you ever come home from shopping at the sales and wondered how you ended up buying clothes you really didn't need? Have you ever wondered how you can shop ethically and without wastage?

From their years of experience, Kirsty & Amy share their experiences around decluttering and organising your wardrobe.

SHOWNOTES: (here are any links we chatted about during this podcast)

Ikea Algot Wardrobe System: http://www.ikea.com/au/en/catalog/categories/departments/bedroom/11751/

Ethical Fashion Guide: http://baptistworldaid.org.au/resources/2017-ethical-fashion-guide/

Jeanswest Jeans: http://www.jeanswest.com.au/en-au/

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