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The Declutter Hub Podcast

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Achieving the clutter-free organised home of your dreams can be a tough, emotional journey. Decluttering is never about the stuff. It's all about the emotions that sit behind the stuff. In this podcast, we bring a bit of light-hearted fun to the serious business of decluttering with hints, tips, insights and guest experts to help you every step of the way.
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Episodes

153 10 things to declutter from stationery

Are you a stationery lover? Stationery drawers are often full of things that will ‘come in handy’ one day. In today’s episode we go granular. We discuss 10 things that you may never use again and why it makes sense to declutter them so you are left with stationery that represents what you need TODAY! 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 contr...

Sep 03, 202137 minEp. 153

152 Back to School Organising

Anyone who has kids knows just how stressful it can be to make sure your kids are well prepared, well rested and have everything they need to make the most out of their school life. In this episode, we discuss taking the stress out of school day mornings by planning well ahead and creating a command centre. 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 ge...

Aug 27, 202130 minEp. 152

151 Are you a tortoise or a hare?

Some people are tortoises and some people are hares. That’s the reality within most things in life. Some people are slow and methodical and others like to race through and get the job done. In this episode we discuss the pros and cons of each method and the factors to take into consideration. 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 ...

Aug 20, 202123 minEp. 151

150 Busting Decluttering Myths

We’re celebrating 150 episodes of our podcast and what better way than to bust some decluttering myths. There are a lot of things out there in the decluttering world that send us off on a tangent and stop us from achieving our goals. In this podcast, we discuss 7 decluttering myths that you shouldn’t believe. Join us to find out the strategies to use that WILL take you forwards on your decluttering journey. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here...

Aug 13, 202143 minEp. 150

149 Creating Sentimental Keepsakes with guest Tracy

In this episode, Ingrid chats to Tracy, from Tracy’s Treasured Keepsakes. She creates keepsakes from clothes so the items can be seen every day and enjoyed. Some of the incredible items she can make include stuffed animals, blankets and cushions. For more show notes go to our Podcast page If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. Please feel free ...

Aug 06, 202143 minEp. 149

148 Using a skip or dumpster when decluttering

In this episode, we speak about the practicalities of using a skip or dumpster when decluttering and how necessary they are to complete a project. For more show notes go to our Podcast page If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. Please feel free to join our Facebook group The Declutter Hub Community and you can find out more about The Declutter...

Jul 30, 202129 minEp. 148

147 Oils, Vinegars and Sauces

In this episode, we are talking about all things oils, vinegars and sauces. These are often things that linger in our cupboards and on our sides for a while without proper decluttering and organising, but we will give you some of the tips we use to keep on top of these items. For more show notes go to our Podcast page If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organisi...

Jul 23, 202128 minEp. 147

146 10 things to declutter from your bathroom

In this episode, we are talking about 10 categories of items you can easily declutter from your bathroom that make a big difference. How often do you really use those testers from magazines? For more show notes go to our Podcast page. If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. Please feel free to join our Facebook group The Declutter Hub Community ...

Jul 16, 202137 minEp. 146

145 The dos and don'ts of shopping for clothes

In this episode we are talking about the key dos and don'ts when you are out shopping. They create a more methodical shopping method, and ensures you don't end up with unwanted things such as hangers that can really clutter up your home! For more show notes go to our Podcast page If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. Please feel free to join o...

Jul 09, 202127 minEp. 145

144 Guest interview with Declutter Hub member Emma

In this episode, Ingrid is chatting to one of The Declutter Hub Members Emma and her fab 9-year old daughter Lucy, who are our first mother and daughter combo in the Declutter Hub Membership. Emma joined The Declutter Hub at the beginning of 2021 and has been on an incredible journey since - she has even managed to get her daughter, Lucy, and her son on board with their family's decluttering journey! For more show notes go to our Podcast page If you haven't already, make sure you check out our w...

Jul 02, 202153 minEp. 144

143 Safeguarding your personal details

In today's episode we are discussing all the ways that you can protect your personal identity information. It can be quite tough when every envelope, parcel and letter often has our details on. We suggest the ways that we go about protecting your details such as using an ID roller, power shredder or outsourcing shredding to a local company. For more show notes go to our Podcast page. If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and c...

Jun 25, 202129 minEp. 143

142 Getting your family onboard with decluttering

It is our 142nd episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In this episode we are talking about how to get your family onboard with decluttering. This can be the biggest frustration when you have decided you want to go on a decluttering journey. For more show notes go to our Podca...

Jun 18, 202129 minEp. 142

141 Life Admin with guest Katie Hassall

It is our 141st episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode Lesley is talking to Katie Hassall - Katie is one of Lesley's Clutter Fairies and has been working for her for over 5 years now. Katie has lots of hats, - my right hand woman at The Clutter Fairy, social...

Jun 11, 202140 minEp. 141

140 Decluttering Tools

It is our 140th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode we are discussing all things tools! Tools seem to hang around in our homes forever as we acquire them from many places, be it needing a tool for one specific project or being handed down an entire toolbo...

Jun 04, 202128 minEp. 140

139 What you can take to the charity shop

It is our 139th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode Lesley is talking to Sandra Czachur. Now we spoke to Sandra in episode 131 all about her decluttering journey and her experience of downsizing and then upsizing again. Do listen in if you haven’t already...

May 28, 202133 minEp. 139

138 How to keep momentum when decluttering

It is our 138th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode we are talking about how to keep momentum when decluttering by using the cycle of success to ensure you stay on track and finish off your plan. For more show notes go to our Podcast page Please feel free...

May 21, 202136 minEp. 138

137 M&S explains what happens to clothes from the shwopping scheme

It is our 137th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode Lesley is chatting to Carmel Mcquaid, the Head of Sustainability at Marks and Spencer, a retailer well loved and operating all around the world. Carmel is here to talk to us about what M&S are doing ...

May 14, 202125 minEp. 137

136 Judgement and how it affects us

It is our 133rd episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode we are talking about judgement and how it affects us. People feel overwhelmed because of their clutter but also because they have been judged all their lives. People judge you because they don’t understa...

May 07, 202134 minEp. 136

135 Why digital clutter needs to be tackled too

It is our 135th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode we are talking about why digital clutter needs to be tackled too. For more show notes go to our Podcast page Please feel free to join our Facebook group The Declutter Hub Community and you can find out m...

Apr 30, 202133 minEp. 135

134 Herbs and Spices

It is our 134th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode we are discussing herbs and spices. No matter how many times you declutter out of date ones, somehow there is always a rogue one that sticks around! For detailed show notes go to our Podcast page Please ...

Apr 23, 202132 minEp. 134

133 Why everybody needs a digital estate plan with guest Judith Kolberg

It is our 133rd episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode Ingrid is speaking to Judith Kolberg who pioneered the Atlanta-based company FileHeads Professional Organizers in 1989. In 1990 she founded the National Study Group on Chronic Disorganization, the precur...

Apr 16, 202137 minEp. 133

132 What to do with half worn clothes

It is our 132nd episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode we are discussing what to do with half worn clothes - put them on a chair, banister, or on the floor. We have very opposing views on this one! For detailed show notes go to our Podcast page Please feel f...

Apr 09, 202129 minEp. 132

131 My decluttering journey with Sandra Czachur

It is our 131st episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode Lesley is speaking to one of her longstanding friends, Sandra, who she has known for 20 years. Sandra began in a 6-bed victorian house in Manchester, downsized to a smaller home once her children moved o...

Apr 02, 202137 minEp. 131

130 Is a one to one session with a Professional Organiser helpful?

It is our 130th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode we are talking about whether a one-to-one professional organiser session is helpful, and we compare this to The Declutter Hub content so you can decide what is right for you. For detailed show notes go t...

Mar 26, 202144 minEp. 130

129 Creating a capsule wardrobe with guest Laura Taylor

It is our 129th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode Ingrid is chatting to Laura Taylor and we will be talking about how to build a perfectly curated capsule wardrobe with the aim to shrink your wardrobe and expand your style! For detailed show notes go to...

Mar 19, 202146 minEp. 129

128 Decluttering Technology

It is our 128th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode we are talking about decluttering technology. Everyone seems to find drawers full of wires, cords, tablets, phones, etc left to die, so we thought it was a good topic to discuss! For detailed show notes ...

Mar 12, 202135 minEp. 128

127 Is a garage sale a good idea?

It is our 127th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode we explain what both garage sales and car boot sales are, and discuss whether we think they are a good or bad idea. For detailed show notes go to our Podcast page Please feel free to join our Facebook gr...

Mar 05, 202134 minEp. 127

126 Substainable(ish) with Guest Jen Gale

It is our 126th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode Ingrid is talking to Guest Jen Gale, of Sustainable(ish) about all things sustainability! Jen embarked on a journey of buying nothing but essential items several years ago, and her community has grown su...

Feb 26, 202143 minEp. 126

125 Tidying or cleaning - what comes first?

It is our 125th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode we are talking about whether tidying or cleaning comes first when sorting your home. For detailed show notes go to our Podcast page Please feel free to join our Facebook group The Declutter Hub Community...

Feb 19, 202136 minEp. 125

124 Guest Caroline Rogers explains positive psychology

It is our 124th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The Declutter Hub. We are delighted you're here and can't wait to share all our top tips about decluttering and organising with you. In today's episode, Ingrid is speaking to Caroline Rogers. Caroline set up Room to Think in 2013. As part of an MSC in applied positive psychology and coaching psychology, she focused her research on the association betwee...

Feb 12, 202139 minEp. 124
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