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Declutter Your Chaos - Minimalism, Decluttering, Home Organization

Amber Cammidge, Decluttering Coach, Professional Organizerdeclutteryourchaos.com
Are you a working mom living in a house that is stressing you out, and no time to fix it? Welcome to Declutter Your Chaos. You have just taken the first step to taking control and restoring peace and sanity back in your day. This show will give you all the strategies, resources, and support you need to take control of your time and your home. We will also dive into your mindset, where we shift your thinking so that you are giving yourself the respect, time, and love you need in order to make sure you are living your best life. I am your support. And I am an email away if you need me: info@tidyhour.com. I love to connect with my listeners so please do not hesitate to reach out if you need me! Even more importantly than all the good decluttering tips I’m going to give you, I want you to walk away from each of these episodes feeling like you are not alone. Because you aren’t. I know what’s like to to be living in utter chaos, with a house busting at the seams, and little kids pulling you in every direction. You want so badly to take control of the clutter in your home, but there’s just not enough time. Well I’m here to tell you - to promise you - that you can get out of survival mode and take control of your home. I’m going to share my best tips and strategies for decluttering, broken in to small actionable steps. I’m going to help you manage you time to help keep you on track and motivated, and I’m going to help you shift your mindset so that you be aware of what causes the clutter so that you can prevent it forever. Let's do this! Welcome! xo Amber
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Episodes

134 | Decluttering Sentimental Items | Two Very Different Types of Boxes

Hi guys, I just realized that this episode may be confusing. I'm talking about two different types of boxes in this episode: One is the kind of box you don't want: Those are the random boxes in the garage containing a bunch of stuff that you are afraid to go through. The other kind is the box you do want: Creating an intentional memory box. One that is very personal and important. So I apologize if there is any confusion between the two types of boxes I am referring to in this episode. There are...

Apr 11, 20239 min

133 | Decluttering Shoes| Declutter in Real Time! Week 2, Day 6 - 21 Day Challenge

Hey guys! Declutter in real time! Welcome to week 2, day 7 of our 21 day decluttering challenge. We are decluttering shoes. Today we are on accessories. Last week we decluttered the kitchen, next week we will do sentimental items, and this week, we are focusing on the wardrobe. Here's the day-by-day breakdown for this week: Today is tops. Here are the categories I recommend: Tank tops Work out tops T-shirts Long sleeved t-shirts Sweatshirts Sweaters Blouses Collar shirts Day 1: Jackets, Coats, H...

Apr 09, 20237 min

132 | Decluttering Scarves, Belts, and Jewelry | Declutter in Real Time! Week 2, Day 6 - 21 Day Challenge

Hey guys! Declutter in real time! Welcome to week 2, day 6 of our 21 day decluttering challenge. We are decluttering the wardrobe. Today we are on accessories. Last week we decluttered the kitchen, next week we will do sentimental items, and this week, we are focusing on the wardrobe. Here's the day-by-day breakdown for this week: Today is tops. Here are the categories I recommend: Tank tops Work out tops T-shirts Long sleeved t-shirts Sweatshirts Sweaters Blouses Collar shirts Day 1: Jackets, C...

Apr 08, 202313 min

131 | Decluttering Undergarments | Declutter in Real Time! Week 2, Day 5 - 21 Day Challenge

Hey guys! Declutter in real time! Welcome to week 2, day 5 of our 21 day decluttering challenge. We are decluttering the wardrobe. Today we are on undergarments. Last week we decluttered the kitchen, next week we will do sentimental items, and this week, we are focusing on the wardrobe. Here's the day-by-day breakdown for this week: Today is tops. Here are the categories I recommend: Tank tops Work out tops T-shirts Long sleeved t-shirts Sweatshirts Sweaters Blouses Collar shirts Day 1: Jackets,...

Apr 07, 20239 min

130 | Decluttering Pants, Shorts and Skirts | Declutter in Real Time! Week 2, Day 4 - 21 Day Challenge

Hey guys! Declutter in real time! Welcome to week 2, day 4 of our 21 day decluttering challenge. We are decluttering the wardrobe. Today we are on pants, shorts, and skirts. Last week we decluttered the kitchen, next week we will do sentimental items, and this week, we are focusing on the wardrobe. Here's the day-by-day breakdown for this week: Today is tops. Here are the categories I recommend: Tank tops Work out tops T-shirts Long sleeved t-shirts Sweatshirts Sweaters Blouses Collar shirts Day...

Apr 06, 202310 min

129 | Decluttering Shirts | Declutter in Real Time! Week 2, Day 3 - 21 Day Challenge

Hey guys! Welcome to week 2, day 3 of our 21 day decluttering challenge. Last week we decluttered the kitchen, next week we will do sentimental items, and this week, we are focusing on the wardrobe. Here's the day-by-day breakdown for this week: Today is tops. Here are the categories I recommend: Tank tops Work out tops T-shirts Long sleeved t-shirts Sweatshirts Sweaters Blouses Collar shirts Day 1: Jackets, Coats, Hoodies, Etc. Day 2: One Piece Outfits - Dresses, Rompers, Etc Day 3: Tops - T-sh...

Apr 05, 202310 min

128 | Decluttering Dresses| Declutter in Real Time! Week 2, Day 2 - 21 Day Challenge

Hi guys! Only 1 day left for free bonuses on my decluttering program. Check out www.declutteryourchaos.com if you need one-on-one help with your house. Welcome to week 2, day 2 of our 21 day decluttering challenge. Last week we decluttered the kitchen, next week we will do sentimental items, and this week, we are focusing on the wardrobe. Here's the day-by-day breakdown for this week: Day 1: Jackets, Coats, Hoodies, Etc. Day 2: One Piece Outfits - Dresses, Rompers, Etc Day 3: Tops - T-shirts, Bl...

Apr 04, 20238 min

127 | Decluttering Jackets and Coats | Declutter in Real Time! Week 2, Day 1 - 21 Day Challenge

Hi guys! Only 2 days left for free bonuses on my decluttering program. Check out www.declutteryourchaos.com if you need one-on-one help with your house. Welcome to week 2, day 1 of our 21 day decluttering challenge. Last week we decluttered the kitchen, next week we will do sentimental items, and this week, we are focusing on the wardrobe. Here's the day-by-day breakdown for this week: Day 1: Jackets, Coats, Hoodies, Etc. Day 2: One Piece Outfits - Dresses, Rompers, Etc Day 3: Tops - T-shirts, B...

Apr 02, 202318 min

126 | 21-Day Decluttering Challenge, Week 1, Day 7 | How to Declutter the Pantry

Hey guys, We are on Day 7, week one, where we are decluttering the pantry. This week is the kitchen, next week the wardrobe, and the following week we will tackle the sentimental items. So pick an choose as needed. Go through it as fast or slowly as you need to, and feel free to skip around to fit your needs. Here are the sections I mentioned for the pantry: Bottles (oil, vinegar, sauces, pasta sauce, ketchup, etc) Pastes (peanut butter, nutella, etc) Coffee, tea Pasta and anything pasta-like, l...

Apr 02, 202315 min

125 | 21-Day Decluttering Challenge, Week 1, Day 6 | How to Declutter the Kitchen

Hey guys, We are on Day 6, week one, where we are decluttering the silverware, utensils, and measuring cups. This week is the kitchen, next week the wardrobe, and the following week we will tackle the sentimental items. So pick an choose as needed. Go through it as fast or slowly as you need to, and feel free to skip around to fit your needs. Here's the plan for the kitchen: Day 1: Appliances Day 2: Pots, pans, skillets, cookware, and mixing bowls Day 3: Serving dishes, cutting boards, and cooki...

Apr 01, 20238 min

124 | 21-Day Decluttering Challenge, Week 1, Day 5 | How to Declutter the Kitchen

Hey guys, We are on Day 5, week one, where we are decluttering the dishes. This week is the kitchen, next week the wardrobe, and the following week we will tackle the sentimental items. So pick an choose as needed. Go through it as fast or slowly as you need to, and feel free to skip around to fit your needs. Here's the plan for the kitchen: Day 1: Appliances Day 2: Pots, pans, skillets, cookware, and mixing bowls Day 3: Serving dishes, cutting boards, and cookie sheets Day 4: Storage Containers...

Mar 31, 202317 min

123 | 21-Day Decluttering Challenge, Week 1, Day 4 | How to Declutter the Kitchen

Hey guys, We are on Day 4, week one, where we are decluttering the storage containers, tupperware and water bottles. This week is the kitchen, next week the wardrobe, and the following week we will tackle the sentimental items. So pick an choose as needed. Go through it as fast or slowly as you need to, and feel free to skip around to fit your needs. Here's the plan for the kitchen: Day 1: Appliances Day 2: Pots, pans, skillets, cookware, and mixing bowls Day 3: Serving dishes, cutting boards, a...

Mar 29, 202313 min

122 | 21-Day Decluttering Challenge, Week 1, Day 3 | How to Declutter the Kitchen

Hey guys, We are on Day 3, week one, where we are decluttering the cutting boards, cookie sheets, serving dishes, and anything that is this shape. I also have a great hack for storing these items in this episode. This week is the kitchen, next week the wardrobe, and the following week we will tackle the sentimental items. So pick an choose as needed. Go through it as fast or slowly as you need to, and feel free to skip around to fit your needs. Here's the plan for the kitchen: Day 1: Appliances ...

Mar 29, 202315 min

121 | 21-Day Decluttering Challenge, Week 1, Day 2 | How to Declutter the Kitchen

Hey guys, We are on Day 2, week one, where we are tackling the pots and pans. This week is the kitchen, next week the wardrobe, and the following week we will tackle the sentimental items. So pick an choose as needed. Go through it as fast or slowly as you need to, and feel free to skip around to fit your needs. Here's the plan for the kitchen: Day 1: Appliances Day 2: Pots, pans, skillets, cookware, and mixing bowls Day 3: Serving dishes, cutting boards, and cookie sheets Day 4: Storage Contain...

Mar 28, 202313 min

120 | 21-Day Decluttering Challenge, Week 1, Day 1 | How to Declutter the Kitchen

Hey guys, I'm so excited for this challenge. This week is the kitchen, next week the wardrobe, and the following week we will tackle the sentimental items. So pick an choose as needed. Go through it as fast or slowly as you need to, and feel free to skip around to fit your needs. Here's the plan for the kitchen: Day 1: Appliances Day 2: Pots, pans, skillets, cookware, and mixing bowls Day 3: Serving dishes, cutting boards, and cookie sheets Day 4: Storage Containers Day 5: Dishes Day 6: Utensils...

Mar 27, 202314 min

119 | How to Create a Morning Routine

Hi guys! Solid routines will save you. When you have a baby you forget about yourself, and start adapting to your baby's routine. Well, if you never got back into finding your own routine, here it is. But you can't just have a morning routine, especially if you have kids, because your PM routines and your evening routines help support a solid morning routine. Here is a fillable pdf for you to create your own, as well as an example of the one I use: https://www.declutteryourchaos.com/pl/214767301...

Mar 23, 202321 min

118 | 3 Things That You Can Do To Be Happier Right Now | Get Rid of the Clutter

Hey guys, Have you been brainwashed? Probably. All of us have! What's the remedy? Awareness. That's all you need. I hope this episode helps you wake up to the damaging messages we are getting from our environment. Get help from me by decluttering your life: www.declutteryourchaos.com Hope this episode helps you! XO, Amber

Mar 16, 202315 min

117 | My Decluttering Approach | 5 Steps to Stress-Free Decluttering

Hi guys! In this episode I go over the 5-steps to decluttering any space. This method will take the stress away, help you relax, and leave you with more space in your home. The steps are: Set an alarm/timer Manifest/Visualize Take a few deep breaths Eliminate items from the space Remove items from your house I hope this helps you! XO, Amber amber@declutteryourchaos.com Here's a link to my facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/declutteryourchaos/ Can't wait to see you in the group!...

Mar 07, 202313 min

115 | TWO reasons Your House is Messy and How to Fix It

Hey Friend, We are all sick of cleaning up all day long. Here's is how to make it stop: Solution #1: Schedule in "daily resets," which are just little tidy breaks Solution #2: Declutter your house...when you have less to clean, you have LESS to clean Hope this helps you! XO, Amber

Feb 23, 202319 min

113 | Time Management Hack + How to Organize Your Wardrobe for the Coming Week

Hey Girl, We are always trying to find more time. This inexpensive system of planning your outfits for the week will save you time and stress throughout the week. Below is my amazon link to the organizer I use for this, but you can use anything with five sections! Hope this helps you! XO, Amber amber@declutteryourchaos.com amazon link: https://amzn.to/3DrBUI2https://www.amazon.com/shop/influencer-915dece8 IG: https://www.instagram.com/declutteryourchaos/...

Feb 09, 202314 min

112 | The ONE Thing That is Keeping you from STARTING Your Decluttering Project

"How can I be a perfectionist when my house is so messy!?" Does this sounds familiar? It is extremely common for a perfectionist to be paralysed by perfection; they won't even start because there is no way they can make it look like that picture they saw on Pinterest. Well, guess what...that picture on Pinterest started messy...and so will your project. But nothing will happen if you don't start. Hopefully this episode helps remind you to let go of your perfectionism and just start. XO, Amber am...

Jan 31, 202312 min

111 | Top 5 Decluttering Hacks

Hi guys, When you are feeling overwhelmed and you don't know where to start, here are five very simple hacks that will help you trick your brain into getting rid of stuf you don't need. Try it! XO, Amber amber@declutteryourchaos.com

Jan 27, 202320 min

108 | Your Decluttering Plan for 2023

Happy New Year! 2023 will be the year you declutter your chaos. Here's a sample schedule to get you motivated. This plan only requires you to declutter 4 hours a week! Kid Bedroom, 1/7, 1/8, 1/15, 1/16 (checkpoint - adjust plan if needed) Playroom. 1/21, 1/22, 1/28, 1/29 (checkpoint - adjust plan if needed) Your Bedroom 2/4, 2/5, 2/11, 2/12 (checkpoint - adjust plan if needed) Office 2/18, 2/19, 2/25, 2/26 (checkpoint - adjust plan if needed) Kitchen 3/4, 3/5, 3/11, 3/12 (checkpoint - adjust pla...

Dec 31, 202222 min

107 | How to Declutter the Holiday Chaos

Hey Friends, Is your schedule overwhelming you? Too many to dos. Too much to buy. Too many errands. Too many obligations. Oh, and you're supposed to have time to be with your kids, and actually try to enjoy the holidays. Here is your answer: the brain dump. Write down everything that is in your head Circle what needs to get done yesterday Put a rectangle around anything that is not urgent and can wait until January Prioritize the remining items 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, etc. Remeber to breathe...this will ...

Dec 22, 202219 min

106 | How to Maintain Energy During the Holidays

Hi Guys, This time of year it is so hard to stay on track. We are thrown off our schedule and tempted to eat all kinds of crap. Plus the weather is cold, which makes it even harder to go outside and exercise or get to the gym. That being said, we MUST KEEP GOING. This episode is your friendly reminder of what to do to keep your energy high, especially this time of year. Hope this helps! XO, Amber

Dec 15, 202216 min

105 | Declutter Your Life | The Declutter Your Chaos Approach

Hi Friends, My approach to decluttering your chaos is a three pronged approach: declutter your schedule, declutter your house, and declutter your mind. All three are equally important, and are a prerequisite to becoming the best version of yourself. Listen to this episode to learn more. XO, Amber

Dec 06, 202215 min
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