Dana K White | Decluttering Q&A: 1.24.24 @DanaKWhite | Uploaded January 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
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03.02: How do you cope when others in the house keep getting more stuff? I have tried to minimize my things but it's not really catching on. I don't feel like I have anything left to get rid of.
08.32: How do you know when you have reached your declutter threshold, did it take you years? Will it be a sudden feeling, or will I have to live with a tidy house for a few months?
14.02: I have been struggling lately I had my first baby 7 months ago and my house has returned to disaster status. Since you are a mom I was wondering if you had and tips, tricks or advice?
17.33: Struggle with motivation. Any ideas? Help!
20.27: Is the 6 week class for learning to be a coach or learning about decluttering?
21.59: What makes you a not a minimalist?
26.25: How do you get little kids in on 5 minute pickups? I'm struggling to get my little ones to join in, but don't want to be picking up everything myself?
30.03: I have a hard time with getting my autistic daughter to go threw her room and donate some sensory toys because she has alot.
32.05: container concept. How do u move forward when spouse doesn’t want to declutter kids clothes? Can’t put clean clothes away, he wants to buy a 2nd dresser. MIL buys all the clothes.
34.04: What do you do with handmade furniture that is no longer fitting the decor, ie a bookcase that look like a dollhouse but is sentimental?
35.30: I'm worried to throw something away and someone is going to be upset with me later about it. I have family members who have gifted us things and will ask me where the items are now.
36.59: i have moved 80% of the basement items to the main floor. (because of current lack of mobility)n any ideas on how to best group.. I am finding I now don't remember where things go?
38.43: I have a lot of paintings or wall hangings, and I think it came from collectors mentality. Any good advice for how to declutter paintings and wall hangings?
39.15: My children have very few toys. Is it possible to declutter too much? Should I keep going? There are still cleat favorites and things they don't love.
40.31: What tips/resources can you offer for people with ADD/ADHD?
42.41: How to edit my life down to fit my real amount of time in my day instead of always being up late?
45.39: How do you get over a scarcity mindset? I've decluttered a few areas and the feel too empty. I want to buy stuff to put something in those areas so they look like the space is lived in and not a museum.
47.41: I need to find a professional organizer/declutterer for ADHD. But I don't know what to asl them? How do I vet to find a good one?
48.40: Is your declutter staff throughout the USA that can come personally to your home?
50.10: What's your feeling about collections? For example, teacups, crystal pieces, etc.?
52.15: I'm relocating my office which is now in my dining room, into my son's former bedroom. My son still has stuff in the new office. I'm feeling challenged.
54.57: How do you decide what toys to get rid of when your child lives and plays with all their toys. But they become overwhelmed when it's clean up time.
55.56: I am a pastors wife. People love to give us "gifts". How do we graciously let people know we would rather not receive more inventory?
Join a live, interactive workshop taught by one of my certified Decluttering Coaches: declutteringcoaches.com/class
Get a printable of my five step decluttering process when you sign up for my newsletter at aslobcomesclean.com/five
My books: aslobcomesclean.com/book
Join us at Patreon: patreon.com/aslobcomesclean
Need to find (or become) a decluttering coach certified in my process? DeclutteringCoaches.com
Ask questions for future lives at AskDanaKWhite.com.
03.02: How do you cope when others in the house keep getting more stuff? I have tried to minimize my things but it's not really catching on. I don't feel like I have anything left to get rid of.
08.32: How do you know when you have reached your declutter threshold, did it take you years? Will it be a sudden feeling, or will I have to live with a tidy house for a few months?
14.02: I have been struggling lately I had my first baby 7 months ago and my house has returned to disaster status. Since you are a mom I was wondering if you had and tips, tricks or advice?
17.33: Struggle with motivation. Any ideas? Help!
20.27: Is the 6 week class for learning to be a coach or learning about decluttering?
21.59: What makes you a not a minimalist?
26.25: How do you get little kids in on 5 minute pickups? I'm struggling to get my little ones to join in, but don't want to be picking up everything myself?
30.03: I have a hard time with getting my autistic daughter to go threw her room and donate some sensory toys because she has alot.
32.05: container concept. How do u move forward when spouse doesn’t want to declutter kids clothes? Can’t put clean clothes away, he wants to buy a 2nd dresser. MIL buys all the clothes.
34.04: What do you do with handmade furniture that is no longer fitting the decor, ie a bookcase that look like a dollhouse but is sentimental?
35.30: I'm worried to throw something away and someone is going to be upset with me later about it. I have family members who have gifted us things and will ask me where the items are now.
36.59: i have moved 80% of the basement items to the main floor. (because of current lack of mobility)n any ideas on how to best group.. I am finding I now don't remember where things go?
38.43: I have a lot of paintings or wall hangings, and I think it came from collectors mentality. Any good advice for how to declutter paintings and wall hangings?
39.15: My children have very few toys. Is it possible to declutter too much? Should I keep going? There are still cleat favorites and things they don't love.
40.31: What tips/resources can you offer for people with ADD/ADHD?
42.41: How to edit my life down to fit my real amount of time in my day instead of always being up late?
45.39: How do you get over a scarcity mindset? I've decluttered a few areas and the feel too empty. I want to buy stuff to put something in those areas so they look like the space is lived in and not a museum.
47.41: I need to find a professional organizer/declutterer for ADHD. But I don't know what to asl them? How do I vet to find a good one?
48.40: Is your declutter staff throughout the USA that can come personally to your home?
50.10: What's your feeling about collections? For example, teacups, crystal pieces, etc.?
52.15: I'm relocating my office which is now in my dining room, into my son's former bedroom. My son still has stuff in the new office. I'm feeling challenged.
54.57: How do you decide what toys to get rid of when your child lives and plays with all their toys. But they become overwhelmed when it's clean up time.
55.56: I am a pastors wife. People love to give us "gifts". How do we graciously let people know we would rather not receive more inventory?
