Get Organised With DeCluttr Me

Organising your finances can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. In this post, I share practical steps to declutter your financial life, set up a budget, and build sustainable habits for long-term success. Whether you’re tackling debt, starting an emergency fund, or simply wanting to gain more control over your spending, these tips will help you approach your money with clarity, confiden...

Does your kitchen feel cluttered and chaotic? As the year winds down, it’s the perfect time to declutter and get organised, especially in the heart of your home. In this blog post, I share eight things to declutter from your kitchen before the end of the year . We’ll tackle duplicate utensils, outdated pantry items, unused appliances, and even those endless stacks of mugs and mismatched plastic co...

In this podcast episode, I dive into the growing trend of deinfluencing and explore what it means for our homes and our habits. With social media constantly encouraging us to buy more, deinfluencing is a breath of fresh air—offering a counter-narrative that challenges overconsumption. I’ll share my thoughts on how this movement aligns with the principles of decluttering and how it could transform...

Preparing for a trip can often feel overwhelming, but I’ve found that making the process simpler and more organised can really ease the stress. In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me , I’m sharing my best tips for decluttering your travel essentials before you pack. From streamlining your travel bag to being more mindful about what you actually need, I’ll walk you through how to make th...

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me , I’m sharing how a simple nightly routine can help you maintain a tidy home and clear your mind. We all know how quickly clutter can build up, especially towards the end of the day. But by spending just a few minutes each evening to reset your space, you can wake up feeling calmer and more organised, ready to take on whatever the day brings. I’ll...

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me , I will be introducting the No November Challenge – a month-long exercise in saying no to excess, be it physical or mental. I discuss the power of saying no to unnecessary purchases, digital distractions, social obligations, and more, giving listeners a chance to clear out the clutter in their lives and refocus on what truly matters. Join me as I...

In this special 300th episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me , I’m looking back at the journey since I first hit "record" in 2018 and sharing some of my favourite organising principles that have shaped the Decluttr Me philosophy. These are the tried-and-true tips that have helped listeners transform their spaces and, in turn, their lives – bringing more calm, control, and clarity into the day-t...

Welcome to Get Organised with Decluttr Me , a podcast hosted by me, Shelina Jokhiya. As a professional organiser with over a decade of experience, I’m here to help you create a clutter-free life that’s simple, productive, and less overwhelming. Join me each week for practical tips on decluttering your home, organising your workspace, and even managing that digital chaos we all have. This podcast i...

In this episode, I open up about my journey towards mindful spending and how I’ve been working to reduce unnecessary purchases. From cutting back on my iced Spanish latte habit to rethinking my shopping behaviours, I discuss how these small changes have not only saved me money but also helped shift my mindset towards more intentional spending. Join me as I share the challenges and successes of mak...

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me , I chat with Carina Harvey, a brilliant Style & Identity Coach, about the deep connection between personal style and self-discovery. We dive into her journey from HR to coaching, exploring how she helps people rebuild their confidence and identity through fashion. Carina shares practical tips on aligning your style with your core values, the i...

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me , I’m diving into one of the most stressful life events—moving homes. Whether you’re renting a flat or buying your dream house, moving can quickly become overwhelming without a plan in place. I’ll walk you through how to declutter before the move, what packing supplies you need, and how to create a moving day checklist that keeps everything organis...

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me , I’m tackling a space that so many of us overlook when it comes to decluttering—our cars! Whether you're someone who spends hours commuting, driving the kids to and from school, or going on road trips, your car can quickly become a mobile extension of your home. Over time, things pile up—empty coffee cups, stray receipts, gym bags, and all sorts o...

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me , I delve into the often-overlooked feeling of "running out." Does the thought of using up something fill you with panic, or could it actually be the perfect opportunity to simplify? Join me as I explore how embracing the moment of running out could change the way we shop, store, and live. I’ll share tips on how to use what you already ha...

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me , I’m exploring how modern decluttering trends can actually cause more stress than relief. While we all love the look of perfectly organised homes on social media, the pressure to achieve that level of minimalism can be overwhelming. From decision fatigue to the guilt of letting go or holding onto items, decluttering sometimes turns into a stressfu...

In this episode, I’m excited to share with you the 1-3-5 Rule, a simple yet powerful productivity method that’s been a game-changer for me and many of my clients. The idea is straightforward: each day, focus on completing one big task, three medium tasks, and five small tasks. By narrowing your focus, this rule helps you prioritise what truly matters, without feeling overwhelmed by an endless to-d...

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me , I’m excited to be joined by Holly from Clickbayt, an innovative online interior design and home styling service in the UAE. With ‘Bayt’ meaning house in Arabic, Clickbayt offers a unique way to transform your home entirely online, without the need to visit any stores. You can simply click on hyperlinked products in your custom design and purchase...

Welcome back to the "Get Organised with Decluttr Me" podcast! In this episode, I reveal the 16 items that professional organisers avoid buying. From bulk storage bins and cheap plastic baskets to trendy organising products and single-use tools, I offer practical advice on making smarter choices for a clutter-free home. I’ll explain why professional organisers steer clear of these common...

In this episode of “Get Organised with Decluttr Me,” I’m talking about how certain purchases might be adding unnecessary clutter to your life. I’ll share insights on how to make more intentional choices when shopping, helping you to save money and create a more organised space. If you’re ready to embrace a clutter-free lifestyle, this episode is definitely for you! Episodes referred to in this epi...

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me , I delve into the daily habits of highly organised individuals. Have you ever wondered how some people seem to keep everything in order with minimal effort? Join me as I explore the essential practices that help them maintain their sanity and productivity. I'll share practical insights and personal anecdotes, providing you with inspiration to...

In the latest episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me , I tackle the often overwhelming task of managing book collections. From the beloved paperbacks that fill your shelves to the digital reads stored on your devices, organising books can seem daunting. But fear not! I’ll guide you through the process of decluttering and organising both physical and e-books, ensuring that your collection is not...

Welcome back to 'Get Organised with Decluttr Me'. I'm your host, Shelina, and in today's episode, we're tackling a common clutter hotspot: the junk drawer. Join me as we embark on the first session of our mini-declutter series. We'll explore why junk drawers become clutter magnets and how to transform them into functional spaces. From preparing your sorting tools to the fin...

Welcome to a new episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me," where I, Shelina, share practical and simple advice to help you declutter and get organised, whether physically, digitally, or mentally. In this episode, we dive into the world of travel and discuss how to create an organised travel area in your home. I explore the concept of a travel area, a dedicated space where you store al...

In this episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me," Shelina takes on a common clutter hotspot: stationery ✏️📒. From pens and notebooks to paperclips and sticky notes, stationery items can quickly become overwhelming 📚✂️. Join Shelina as she guides you through the process of identifying clutter, sorting and categorizing your supplies 🗂️, and making decisions about what to keep and what...

Welcome to a new episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me" with Shelina! Whether you're a long-time listener or new to the podcast, we're so glad you're here. This week, we're diving into the feeling of overwhelm that often accompanies organising projects. Shelina shares her own experiences of hitting a wall while decluttering, offering empathy and practical solutions t...

Welcome to another episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me Podcast"! This week, we're focusing on quick and easy decluttering wins. Working in various homes, I often see the same items taking up valuable space. I'll share eight specific areas you can tackle to quickly clear the clutter and reclaim your space. In this episode, you'll learn: How to effectively declutter your...