What if your physical limitations don't have to stop you from creating the organised home you've always dreamed of? How can you maintain decluttering momentum when chronic pain and mobility challenges make every task feel overwhelming? Could the right support system and small, strategic steps transform your relationship with your living space? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/389 In this inspiring episode, Ingrid sits down with Rory, a remarkable Inner Hub member who proves that physical challenges don't have to derail your decluttering dreams. Discover how determination, community support, and clever adaptations can help anyone tackle overwhelming clutter, regardless of mobility limitations. Rory's journey from cluttered chaos to organised sanctuary demonstrates the power of breaking large tasks into manageable chunks and celebrating every small victory along the way. Her honest account of navigating chronic pain whilst decluttering multiple rooms offers practical strategies and emotional insights that will resonate with anyone facing similar challenges. Through her transformation of kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and garage spaces, Rory reveals how the Inner Hub's structured approach and community encouragement became her secret weapons. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are you tired of starting each year with grand decluttering dreams only to find yourself overwhelmed by February? What if you could create a sustainable plan that actually works throughout the entire year? How can you break free from the cycle of New Year's resolutions that fizzle out before spring arrives? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/388 In this episode, Ingrid and Lesley reveal their proven strategies for creating a decluttering plan that lasts well beyond January. They'll share the secrets to building sustainable habits and understanding the deeper reasons why decluttering matters for your wellbeing. The dynamic duo dive deep into practical planning techniques, helping you reflect on past attempts and identify what truly works. They explore the emotional connections we have with our belongings and provide actionable steps to transform your relationship with clutter. Plus, they announce their exciting free 'Reset Your Home Challenge' designed to guide you through decluttering the most important areas of your home. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What would it feel like to look back on a year that completely transformed your approach to decluttering and organisation? Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of a successful decluttering business and community? How can reflecting on your achievements inspire you to create an even more organised and purposeful 2026? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/387 Join Ingrid and Lesley as they take you on an intimate journey through their incredible 2025, sharing the triumphs, challenges, and magical moments that shaped their year at Declutter Hub. This heartfelt reflection reveals the personal stories behind their book launch success, media appearances, and the amazing community they've built together. Discover how their global reach expanded, what it was like to showcase their expertise at major exhibitions, and the exciting developments they've introduced to their membership programme. This episode isn't just about their achievements – it's about the lessons learned and the inspiration they hope to pass on to fellow decluttering enthusiasts who are ready to transform their own spaces and lives. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you find yourself constantly running late because you can't locate your keys, wallet, or that important document? Are there rooms in your home that no longer serve their intended purpose because they've become dumping grounds for clutter? Have you started wishing for a natural disaster just so you'd have an excuse to start fresh with your belongings? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/386 In this eye-opening episode, Ingrid and Lesley uncover the subtle warning signs that your home desperately needs a decluttering intervention. They explore ten revealing indicators that many listeners will recognise in their own lives, from knowing your delivery drivers by name to avoiding opening curtains because of the mess behind them. The hosts delve into how clutter creeps into our lives and transforms our homes from peaceful sanctuaries into sources of stress and chaos. They examine the psychological and practical impacts of living with too much stuff, whilst offering hope through their upcoming Reset Your Home Challenge designed to help listeners reclaim their living spaces. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are you ready to transform your children from helpless dependents into confident, capable individuals? What if teaching life skills could actually reduce your daily parenting stress whilst building your child's self-esteem? How can simple household tasks become powerful tools for developing resilience and independence in your kids? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/385 In this enlightening episode, Ingrid explores the transformative power of teaching essential life skills to children with expert Katie Kimball from Kids Cook Real Food. Discover practical strategies that will help your children develop confidence, independence, and real-world capabilities that will serve them throughout their lives. Katie shares invaluable insights from her experience as a former teacher, TEDx speaker, and mother of four, revealing how modern parenting styles may inadvertently hold our children back from developing crucial life skills. You'll uncover the connection between household responsibilities and building resilience, plus learn age-appropriate ways to involve your children in cooking, cleaning, and financial management. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhubWebsite - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mpMembership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mpBook - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have you ever faced the overwhelming task of clearing a loved one's home and wondered where to even begin? How do you balance the practicality of getting things done with the deep emotions that every item can trigger? What strategies can help families navigate this sensitive process without falling apart or taking years to complete? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/384 In this heartfelt episode, Ingrid and Lesley tackle one of life's most challenging decluttering situations with compassion and practical wisdom. They'll share essential strategies for managing both the emotional weight and logistical complexity of house clearance, offering guidance that could save families years of stress and heartache. The hosts draw from their extensive experience to explore the delicate balance between honouring memories and making necessary decisions. They discuss how family dynamics can complicate the process and provide actionable advice for maintaining relationships whilst getting the job done efficiently. This episode is particularly valuable for anyone facing this situation during emotionally charged periods or dealing with family disagreements about possessions. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhubWebsite - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mpMembership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mpBook - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are you tired of falling into the Black Friday shopping trap and bringing more clutter into your home? What if you could transform your relationship with shopping and finally break free from impulse buying? How can you resist the emotional triggers that make you purchase things you don't actually need? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/383 Join Ingrid and Lesley as they share their powerful 'Don't Buy, Ask Why' campaign, offering practical strategies to help you navigate Black Friday with intention and avoid the shopping frenzy that leads to more clutter. Discover how to identify your emotional shopping triggers and develop mindful purchasing habits that support your decluttering journey. In this enlightening episode, both hosts explore the psychology behind Black Friday marketing tactics and reveal why so many people struggle to resist the allure of sales and discounts. They share personal experiences with shopping temptations and provide actionable tips to help you pause, reflect, and make conscious decisions before adding anything new to your home. Ingrid and Lesley also discuss how their comprehensive Declutter Hub bundle can support your journey towards a more organised, intentional lifestyle. Rather than accumulating more possessions, they encourage listeners to invest in systems and strategies that create lasting change and help maintain a clutter-free environment. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ever wondered how a simple daily practice could help you declutter both your mind and your physical spaces? What if the key to lasting happiness lies in just four fundamental pillars that you can track and improve every day? Could journaling be the missing piece in your organisation journey that finally helps you create lasting, positive change? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/382 This episode explores how journaling can transform your approach to decluttering by helping you organise your thoughts, set meaningful goals, and create consistent habits. Freddie Titcombe shares his unique perspective on using journaling as a tool for mental decluttering, revealing how structured reflection can lead to clearer thinking and better decision-making in all areas of life. Lesley and Freddie dive deep into the connection between mental clarity and physical organisation, discussing how the Evolve Journal incorporates goal setting, habit tracking, and gratitude practices. They explore the fascinating concept of 'domino goals' and how focusing on the four pillars of happiness - health, wealth, relationships, and freedom, can create a ripple effect of positive changes throughout your life. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have you ever wondered why retirement suddenly makes that spare room seem like an insurmountable mountain of memories and belongings? What if the 'perfect time' to declutter actually comes with its own unique set of challenges and emotions? How can you transform your retirement decluttering from an overwhelming chore into an enjoyable journey of rediscovering your space and yourself? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/381 In this insightful episode, Ingrid and Lesley tackle the complicated relationship between retirement and decluttering, revealing why having 'all the time in the world' doesn't necessarily make the process easier. They'll share practical strategies to break through the overwhelm and create a balanced approach that actually works. The hosts dive deep into the reality behind retirement decluttering, exploring how increased free time can paradoxically lead to procrastination and analysis paralysis. They discuss the emotional weight of sorting through decades of accumulated belongings, sharing personal insights from Lesley's experience with her husband Steve's retirement journey. You'll discover why it's crucial to balance decluttering activities with enjoyable pursuits and how to create a sustainable rhythm that prevents burnout. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you believe that effective decluttering only takes 10 minutes a day? Have you ever fallen into the trap of thinking "if in doubt, throw it out" is always the best approach? What if everything you thought you knew about decluttering and organising was actually holding you back? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/380 This episode captures the energy and insights from Ingrid and Lesley's first-ever live podcast event, where they systematically dismantle the most persistent decluttering myths that keep people stuck in cycles of clutter and overwhelm. Drawing from over seven years of podcasting experience and more than 380 episodes, they reveal why popular decluttering advice often backfires and share evidence-based alternatives that actually work. Ingrid and Lesley tackle everything from the dangerous "if in doubt, throw it out" mentality to the unrealistic expectation that decluttering should only take minutes per day. They explore why the six-month box rule isn't suitable for everyone and reveal the surprising truth about which room you should actually start with. Plus, they address common organising mistakes, including the temptation to buy storage solutions before decluttering and the reality behind trendy organisation hacks. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you ever find yourself standing in front of a cupboard, unable to part with items you know you don't need? What if the real barrier to your decluttering success isn't time or energy, but deep-seated fears you've never acknowledged? Could facing these emotional obstacles be the key to finally creating the organised, peaceful home you've been dreaming of? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/379 In this Halloween special episode, Lesley Spellman and Ingrid Jansen dive deep into the psychological reasons that keep us trapped in clutter. They'll uncover the most common fears that prevent successful decluttering and share practical strategies to overcome these emotional barriers once and for all. This isn't your typical organising advice - it's a compassionate exploration of why letting go feels so frightening and how understanding these emotions can transform your entire approach to decluttering. The hosts reveal how fear of waste, regret, and losing precious memories creates invisible chains that keep us stuck, and they'll show you exactly how to break free. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are those "free" supermarket deals actually costing you more than money in the long run? How many unused app trials are cluttering your digital life right now? Could the freebies you're collecting be secretly undermining your decluttering efforts? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/378 In this eye-opening episode, Ingrid and Lesley reveal how seemingly harmless freebies can become stealthy saboteurs in your quest for an organised home and peaceful mind. They'll uncover the hidden costs of "free" items and share practical strategies to help you become more intentional about what you allow into your space. From impulse-driven supermarket two-for-ones to digital app trials that multiply faster than you can cancel them, Ingrid and Lesley explore ten common types of freebies that might be working against your decluttering goals. They share personal experiences and honest insights about the psychology behind why we're drawn to free items, even when logic tells us we don't need them. The discussion covers both physical clutter culprits like cosmetic counter samples and event goodie bags, as well as digital space invaders such as free trials and social media distractions. You'll discover how these seemingly innocent acquisitions can accumulate over time, creating both physical chaos and mental overwhelm. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhubWebsite - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mpMembership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mpBook - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have you ever wondered how a professional photographer tackles the overwhelming task of decluttering a lifetime of memories and equipment? What strategies can help you transform your most chaotic spaces from 'Room of Doom' to organised sanctuary? How do you honour sentimental family treasures whilst creating a clutter-free home that truly serves your current lifestyle? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/377 In this heartwarming episode, Ingrid discovers how one internationally awarded photographer has completely transformed her relationship with possessions, moving beyond 'aspirational clutter' to create spaces that truly support her creative work and family life. Sabine opens up about her remarkable decluttering transformation, sharing candid insights about tackling overwhelming spaces and the emotional journey of letting go. From conquering her notorious 'Room of Doom' to collaborating with her husband on their shed overhaul, Sabine reveals practical strategies that any listener can apply to their own decluttering challenges. Her story beautifully illustrates how the Declutter Hub's roadmap and community support can guide even the most daunting decluttering projects to successful completion. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Does the thought of Christmas chaos leave you feeling overwhelmed before December even arrives? What if you could actually enjoy the festive season instead of surviving it? Could starting your Christmas preparations now be the secret to a calm and joyful holiday? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/376 This episode reveals how early preparation can transform your Christmas from stressful to spectacular. Lesley and Ingrid share their tried-and-tested strategies for getting ahead of the festive rush, helping you discover the joy that comes from being organised and prepared. The hosts dive deep into practical preparation techniques that work for busy families. From establishing effective routines to creating foolproof gift lists and meal planning systems, they explore how October preparation can lead to December relaxation. You'll uncover their personal approaches to managing traditions, budgeting effectively, and maintaining realistic expectations throughout the season. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

🎉✨ It’s Ingrid’s Birthday Special! ✨🎉 This week’s bonus podcast episode is full of celebration, inspiration, and some fab everyday wisdom. To mark Ingrid’s birthday, we’ve gathered 8 amazing speakers from the upcoming Home Life and You Live event including professional organisers, coaches, and well-being experts. Each of them shares one daily habit or mindset shift that truly makes a difference. From time-hacking tips and laundry routines to self-care reminders and letting go of grief paperwork, this episode is a collection of simple, powerful practices that can change your home and your life. 🎧 Listen now and soak up the wisdom. It’s the perfect birthday gift from us and our inspiring friends to you. 👉 Available on your favourite podcast player, YouTube, and at declutterhub.com/375 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering.Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhubWebsite - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mpMembership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mpBook - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have you ever wished you'd recorded your grandparents' stories before it was too late? What if there was a professional way to turn your life experiences into a beautifully crafted book? How could preserving family memories help future generations understand their roots and heritage? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/374 This episode explores the art of memory preservation with Rutger Bruining, founder of Story Terrace, who shares professional insights on transforming personal histories into lasting legacies. Discover innovative approaches to storytelling that make documenting life experiences both accessible and meaningful. Lesley and Ingrid dive deep into the world of professional storytelling with Rutger, who reveals how his personal regret about not capturing his grandparents' experiences led to creating a service that helps others avoid the same loss. The conversation uncovers Story Terrace's unique process for turning memories into books, including their exciting new AI-enhanced offering that makes professional storytelling more affordable than ever. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are you already feeling overwhelmed by the thought of Christmas shopping and endless gift lists? What if you could transform your holiday season from stressful to intentional with just a bit of early planning? How can you give meaningful gifts that create joy without adding clutter to your loved ones' homes? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/373 In this episode, Ingrid and Lesley reveal how proactive planning can completely transform your approach to holiday gift giving. They'll share practical strategies for setting boundaries, managing budgets, and discovering thoughtful alternatives to traditional presents that truly resonate with recipients. The hosts dive deep into the art of intentional gifting, exploring everything from experience-based presents to personalised keepsakes that won't contribute to household clutter. They discuss the delicate balance of changing family traditions and offer guidance on introducing fresh ideas that everyone can embrace. Whether you're shopping for children, partners, or older family members, you'll discover creative approaches that prioritise meaning over materialism. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have you ever wondered how to navigate the overwhelming emotional journey of clearing a childhood home whilst a loved one is still alive? What happens when Swedish death cleaning isn't possible, and you're left to sort through decades of memories and belongings? How can poetry and reflection transform one of life's most challenging decluttering experiences into a healing journey? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/372 In this deeply moving episode, Ingrid and Lesley explore the profound emotional landscape of decluttering through the eyes of poet Alison Binney. Discover how she transformed the overwhelming task of clearing her father's house into a collection of beautiful, reflective poetry that captures both the pain and beauty of letting go. Alison shares her authentic experience of emptying her childhood home whilst her father lived in care with dementia. This wasn't the planned, systematic approach of Swedish death cleaning, but rather an emotionally charged journey through decades of accumulated belongings and memories. Her story offers both practical wisdom and emotional support for anyone facing similar circumstances, whilst her poetry provides a unique lens through which to view the decluttering process. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do you find yourself constantly searching through piles of items to find the one thing you actually need? Are you curious about which belongings in your home are truly serving you and which are just taking up precious space? What if you could identify the exact areas where clutter is sabotaging your daily routines and learn how to tackle them strategically? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/371 In this revealing episode, Ingrid and Lesley will help you discover how the famous 80/20 principle is secretly working against you in your home organisation efforts. They'll uncover the ten most problematic areas where this rule creates clutter hotspots and share practical strategies to transform these spaces. The hosts dive deep into the reality that whilst you only use 20% of your belongings 80% of the time, the remaining 80% of unused items are creating chaos in your daily life. From overstuffed wardrobes to cluttered kitchen cupboards, they'll guide you through identifying these problem zones and provide actionable solutions to reclaim your space. This episode also features an exclusive membership offer to help listeners take their decluttering journey to the next level. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Have you ever wondered how to tackle the overwhelming paperwork that comes with losing a loved one whilst you're still processing your grief? What if there was a way to prepare for life's most difficult moments without adding emotional burden to your family? How can you transform the daunting task of end-of-life administration into manageable, meaningful steps that honour both your loved ones and your peace of mind? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/370 In this deeply moving episode, host Ingrid Jansen explores the delicate intersection of grief and clutter with therapeutic counsellor Emma Gray. Together, they uncover practical strategies for managing end-of-life paperwork whilst addressing the emotional weight that comes with loss and life transitions. Emma brings a unique perspective to this sensitive topic, combining her professional background as a former wills and probate solicitor with her personal experience of navigating her husband's terminal illness. Her journey from legal professional to therapeutic counsellor offers listeners invaluable insights into both the practical and emotional aspects of end-of-life planning. Through her compassionate approach, Emma demonstrates how organising important documents can become an act of love rather than a burden. 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 things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices