The Declutter Hub Podcast

We talk a lot about scheduling time and planning to declutter, but let’s not underestimate the power of decluttering when the urge takes you. In this podcast we’re going to chat through 10 ways to introduce spontaneous decluttering into your life.  Photo decluttering app Get Sorted Episode 310 How to choose what to wear with Jennifer Mackay-Mary Episode 265 How to declutter when you don’t have tim...

Do you own a storage unit full of stuff, you can’t even remember what is in there, but pay loads of money every month for it? Declutter Hub member Margie was in that exact position. In this podcast, she shares her storage unit story right from the beginning and we couldn’t be prouder of her for all the work she has done. Keep listening if you want to find out how she did it!  Mentioned in this epi...

From time to time, one of our lovely Declutter Hub members shares their story on the podcast. Christina is only a few short weeks into her journey with us but is already making big breakthroughs. So today we’re here to talk about what it feels like when you decide to take the plunge into unknown territory and commit to a fresh way of thinking.  Biography: Christina is a mother of two and life part...

In this podcast, we’re talking through 10 clutter hot spots. Working out where they are and why they gather more clutter is half the battle. We’re going to give you some quick fire, handy tips on how to avoid them. Mentioned in this episode: Episode 298 10 top tips for a low maintenance and organised home Episode 243 10 things to declutter from your utility room Episode 172 10 things to do in your...

If the part of your decluttering journey that you get stuck in is always sentimental items and you think everything in your home feels sentimental it can be hard to make the progress that you want. So if every room in your home takes you on a trip down memory lane, this podcast is for you. Mentioned in this episode: Episode 181 – Sentimental jewellery Episode 175 – 10 Sentimental items to declutte...

Is it stressful to get dressed every day because your wardrobe is a cluttered mess? Are you wearing 20% of your clothes, 80% of the time? In this podcast Ingrid is chatting to Jennifer Mackey-Mary, host of the Every Day Style podcast, about how to get your wardrobe ship shape and learn how to edit it like a pro. Jennifer Mackey-Mary helps women have easier mornings and better days. Her business, E...

The Declutter Hub membership is 5 years old and whenever there is a milestone birthday that provides an opportunity to reflect on how things have evolved. We’ve learned so much about what people need to change their home from cluttered to clutter free in the last 5 years and would love to share that in this podcast to help you make the breakthrough you deserve. Mentioned in this episode: The Declu...

Like many people, today’s guest, Brad Nelson struggled with living paycheck-to-paycheck, and dealing with the constant hamster wheel of never-ending payments for much of his adult life. After losing his home to foreclosure and his first marriage ending in 2012, Brad decided enough was enough and went on a journey to become debt-free. Clutter and debt are so closely linked so we invited Brad onto t...

Time for some fun. We’re going head to head. In life do you do this or do you do that? In this podcast we’re going to chat about 10 things people can get very very passionate about. Mentioned in this episode: Episode 283 Kitchen storage ideas that actually work Episode 217 10 ways to shrink your laundry pile Episode 132 What to do with half worn clothes About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid...

Motherhood is incredible, but in today’s fast paced world it can be challenging and high pressured. In this podcast we chat to Zoe Blaskey, founder of Motherkind and the host of the Motherkind podcast to find out how we can navigate these challenges and have a calmer and better day. Zoe Blaskey is the founder of Motherkind, is a qualified transformational coach and is on a mission to help mothers...

Passing on your unwanted items so they can have a second life can make you feel so good, but often we do all the hard work decluttering, bag up all our unwanted items but never quite get around to donating them to a charity or thrift shop. In this podcast we’re going to talk about how to overcome donation roadblocks. Mentioned in this episode: Episode 193 What is a collectible with guest Charles T...

Ange de Lumiere is a business owner, podcaster and author who helps entrepreneurs set the foundations for their business so that they can thrive without having to sacrifice their health, their relationships or their sanity. Reiki and healing was what kickstarted Ange’s journey with decluttering and in this podcast we delve into her fascinating story. Ange de Lumiere Mentioned in this episode: Epis...

We’re slap bang in the middle of holiday season in many parts of the world, so what better time to think about little things we can do that will make a big difference while travelling. In this podcast we will talk about 10 travel hacks to keep you organised Mentioned in this episode: Episode 197 Packing a suitcase efficiently: expert tips Episode 191 Maps and travel guides Episode 121 What truly m...

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Guest links Jo Jacob Website Mentioned in this episode: Jo's downsizing e-book The Declutter Hub House Moving Checklist Episode 30 – Planning a house move About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the...

We asked you, our lovely listeners, to ask us your burning decluttering and organising questions so we can help you out. Last week we covered part 1 with the first 5 questions and here we are this week for another 5. Mentioned in this episode: The Declutter Hub Membership Episode 300 – Decluttering tips you can’t live without – Part 1 Episode 236 – How to start decluttering your paperwork About th...

Today we’re celebrating almost 6 years and 300 episodes of The Declutter Hub podcast. Because we’re so excited we passed the reins over to you lovely listeners to ask us your burning decluttering and organising questions. So today it’s all about you and we can’t wait to dig in. Mentioned in this episode: The Declutter Hub Membership Episode 185 – 10 things to declutter from your living room Episod...

Patience is a virtue or so they say. We think it is a vital component of decluttering success. In today’s podcast we’re talking about the many ways patience needs to be adopted when embarking on a decluttering journey. Mentioned in this episode: Episode 257 – Dealing with friends and family on your decluttering journey Episode 265 – How to declutter when you don’t have time Episode 248 – Getting t...

This week’s podcast was a listener request! She wanted to know our top 10 tips for a low maintenance and organised home, so we are sharing our thoughts. Mentioned in this episode: Want to ask Ingrid and Lesley a question? Follow this link and submit yours. Episode 281 – How to declutter without making a mess Episode 125 – Tidying or cleaning – what comes first? About the Declutter Hub Podcast We'r...

If you want to have a successful decluttering journey, the one thing it needs is time and effort. But what if your time is already taken up by a demanding job and a young family? How do you fit decluttering in? In this podcast Harriett shares her story with us and explains what she’s learnt from spending time on transforming her family home. Guest bio Harriett is a 46 year old busy lady living nea...

Would you consider yourself to be a shopaholic? Shopping plays a huge part in the clutter in our homes. If we are truly overwhelmed, part of the decluttering process is to stop the clutter at source, but this can be easier said than done. In today's podcast we’re going to talk about ways you can curb your shopping addiction. Mentioned in this episode: Clear Out Your Clothes challenge The do’s and...

One thing’s for sure, decluttering and organising your home saves you money. But if we have lived on a tight budget does that affect the way we think about our stuff? In this podcast we’re going to talk about decluttering when you’re on a budget. Mentioned in this episode: Information about our membership Episode 268 How to break your shopping habits Episode 145 The do’s and don’ts of shopping for...

Does the term minimalism leave you running for the hills? In today's podcast I’m chatting to Zoë Kim, author of Minimalism for Families and the voice behind Instagram’s Raising Simple. She and her family have lived a minimalist lifestyle for 13 years now, so who better to chat to than Zoë about all things minimalism? Minimalism for Families by Zoë Kim Zoë Kim Instagram Mentioned in this episode: E...

It’s fair to say that some days run smoothly without a hitch and others leave you reeling and wondering what on earth happened. In this podcast we’re going to talk about what you can do to set yourself up for success and how to handle it when your day gets derailed. Mentioned in this episode: Resets and routines course Episode 265 How to declutter when you don’t have time Episode 172 10 things to...

Sometimes a loft, attic or basement can feel like the land that time forgot. It’s packed to the brim with all kinds of things that have not seen the light of day for many years. In this podcast we’re going to talk about 10 things you can declutter from your bulk storage areas. Mentioned in this episode: • Project Paperwork Course • Episode 240 How to declutter books • Episode 285 How to set up sto...