Let's Talk About Clutter

Send us Fan Mail Is your clutter really affecting you, or is it just a myth? Science says it’s real! In this episode of Let’s Talk About Clutter , we dive into research-backed studies on how messy spaces impact your stress levels, productivity, sleep, and even relationships. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by your environment, you’re not alone—and today, I’m sharing actionable steps to clear the c...

Send us Fan Mail Are you decluttering, only to find your home filling up with stuff again? The secret to a clutter-free home isn’t just decluttering—it’s mindful shopping ! In this episode of Let’s Talk About Clutter , we dive into the connection between shopping habits and clutter, uncovering the emotional triggers behind impulse purchases. I’ll share simple, actionable strategies to help you sho...

Send us Fan Mail Does decluttering mean you have to toss everything and embrace extreme minimalism? Not at all! In this episode of Let’s Talk About Clutter, we’re busting the minimalist myth and exploring how to create a clutter-free home without giving up the things you love.  I’ll share practical tips on how to decide what’s worth keeping, how to declutter without regret, and how to find the per...

Send us Fan Mail Discover the power of momentum in decluttering! In this episode of Let’s Talk About Clutter , we explore the transformative snowball effect that starts with small wins. Learn how tackling one area at a time can create lasting changes, boost your confidence, and help you build habits that stick. Whether you're overwhelmed by the thought of decluttering or just need a motivatio...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Let’s Talk About Clutter , we tackle a challenge many of us face: feeling too overwhelmed to start decluttering. Join Margo Staten as she shares actionable strategies to break through procrastination and emotional barriers, helping you take that crucial first step toward a more organized, peaceful home. From shifting your mindset to practical tips like the two-m...

Send us Fan Mail We all want a clutter-free home, but maintaining one can feel like an endless battle. The secret? It’s not about doing massive decluttering sessions—it’s about building small, consistent habits that make organization effortless. In this episode, I sit down with holistic decluttering expert Mia Danielle to explore how the principles from Atomic Habits can help you create a home tha...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Let’s Talk About Clutter , host Margo Staten dives into the concept of toxic clutter—the physical and emotional items that weigh you down and keep you stuck. Learn how to identify these items, understand why they’re so hard to let go of, and discover actionable tips to release them for good. If you’re ready to create space for the life you truly want, this episo...

Send us Fan Mail Struggling to declutter when your family isn’t on board? In this episode of Let’s Talk About Clutter , we explore the challenges of getting partners, kids, or roommates to support your decluttering journey. Learn why resistance happens, discover practical strategies to involve your family, and find out how to create calm spaces even when they’re not ready to let go. You’ll walk aw...

Send us Fan Mail Did you know that clutter and stress are partners in crime, feeding off each other and creating a cycle that leaves you feeling overwhelmed and out of control? In this episode of Let’s Talk About Clutter , we’re unpacking how clutter impacts your mental, emotional, and even physical well-being. From decision fatigue and strained relationships to increased cortisol levels and poor...

Send us Fan Mail Feeling stuck in clutter? You’re not alone! In this episode of Let’s Talk About Clutter , professional organizer Margo Staten dives deep into decluttering paralysis—what it is, why it happens, and most importantly, how to overcome it. Learn about the common mental blocks like the 'just in case' mindset, decision fatigue, and guilt, and discover simple, actionable strateg...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Let’s Talk About Clutter ! I’m your host, Margo Staten, a professional organizer specializing in chronic clutter. It’s officially 2025, and in this episode, I’m sharing 7 actionable steps to create and stick to a decluttering schedule that will help you achieve your New Year’s resolution of a clutter-free home. From setting realistic goals and breaking tasks into manage...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Let’s Talk About Clutter ! I’m your host, Margo Staten, a professional organizer specializing in toxic clutter. Happy New Year! In this episode, I’m sharing 7 easy ways to declutter your home in 2025 to help you kickstart your New Year’s resolutions and create a clutter-free, stress-free home. These simple, actionable tips include starting small, tackling duplicates, an...

Send us Fan Mail Looking to clear out clutter in 2025? In this episode of "Let's Talk About Clutter," I’m sharing 25 quick and easy items you can toss right now to declutter your home. These items are super easy to get rid of, take only a few minutes, and are low stress. Perfect for decluttering beginners.  From old phone chargers to socks with holes in them, this list will help you...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "Let’s Talk About Clutter," join Margo a professional organizer and decluttering coach as I share my proven and simple 3-step system for creating your perfect decluttering plan for 2025.  This episode is packed with practical advice that's easy to follow and will help you achieve your desired clutter-free home. Grab a paper and a pen and let start...

Send us Fan Mail Ready to kick off the New Year with a clutter-free home? In this episode, I’m sharing 5 life-changing decluttering tips that will help you create a fresh, organized start to the year. These actionable, easy-to-follow strategies are perfect for anyone looking to make decluttering part of their New Year’s resolutions. Whether it’s starting small with a single drawer or tackling thos...

Send us Fan Mail Ready to tackle the clutter but don’t know where to start? In this episode, I’m sharing 7 simple, stress-free decluttering tips that are perfect for beginners or anyone looking to get back on track. These low-pressure strategies will help you make progress without feeling overwhelmed. From tossing just one item a day to setting a timer for a quick 15-minute session, these tips are...

Send us Fan Mail Does the thought of decluttering your home make your heart race? You’re not alone. In this heartfelt episode, I’m sharing 5 practical tips to overcome anxiety while decluttering—and how you can actually use those feelings to your advantage. From going at your own pace to practicing self-compassion, this episode is all about creating a decluttering process that works for you, not a...

Send us Fan Mail Do you ever stand in front of your overflowing closet and think, Why don’t I have anything to wear? If that sounds familiar, this episode is for you! Learn 5 practical wardrobe decluttering tips to transform your closet into a curated collection of feel-good clothing that boosts your confidence and simplifies your mornings. I’ll guide you step-by-step through letting go of clothes...

Send us Fan Mail As winter approaches, it’s the perfect time to turn your home into a cozy, inviting retreat! In this episode of "Let's Talk About Clutter," I’ll show you how to engage all four senses—sight, smell, sound, and touch—to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. From selecting soothing scents and soft fabrics to setting the mood with music and decor, these tips will help...

Send us Fan Mail With the holiday season just around the corner, is your home ready for guests? In this episode of "Let's Talk About Clutter," I’m sharing 7 simple decluttering tips to help you prepare your space for a warm, inviting atmosphere. From streamlining entryways to tackling high-traffic areas, these tips will make it easy to create a clutter-free home that’s guest-ready i...

Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder how professional organizers make it look so easy? In this episode of "Let's Talk About Clutter," I’m revealing how you can organize your home like a pro in just 3 simple steps ! Whether you’re tackling cluttered closets, chaotic kitchens, or messy living spaces, these practical tips will help you create an organized, stress-free home. You don’t need fanc...

Send us Fan Mail Looking to clear out clutter before 2025? In this episode of "Let's Talk About Clutter," I’m sharing 24 quick and easy items you can toss right now to declutter your home. These are items you can handle in just 5-15 minutes, making it simple to freshen up your space before the new year. From old clothes to expired pantry items, this list will help you get organized...

Send us Fan Mail Looking for the best ways to declutter your home and get organized? In this episode of "Let's Talk About Clutter," I’m sharing 5 of my top tips as a professional decluttering coach that will help you clear out clutter and create a more organized, stress-free living space. These proven strategies are simple, actionable, and designed to work for anyone, whether you’re...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever felt like you just can’t stay focused long enough to make progress with decluttering? 🤔 In this episode, I’m revealing one of the most powerful (and underused) strategies that can change the way you tackle clutter: body doubling . Whether you have ADHD, struggle with procrastination, or just need a little extra accountability, body doubling could be the game-changer...

Send us Fan Mail Are you feeling overwhelmed by clutter but unsure why it keeps piling up? In this episode of "Let's Talk About Clutter," we explore the concept of clutter blindness—why we often fail to notice clutter in our own spaces and how it impacts our daily lives. We’ll break down practical, actionable steps to overcome clutter blindness and restore order to your home. From i...