362: The Container Concept vs. Clutter Threshold
A Slob Comes Clean
Dana K White
4.7 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 19 January 2023
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
I'm often asked what to do when things definitely fit into the space (the container concept) but it's still too much stuff. That's where your Clutter Threshold comes in. In this episode, I'm talking about when and how to use the Container Concept to declutter and when to focus on your Clutter Threshold.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi y'all, it's Dana. If you're listening to older episodes, I am coming to you from the future. |
| 0:04.9 | April of 2023 to be exact, I'm so excited that my new podcast host allows me to do this. |
| 0:11.1 | Since I know many of you who listen are listening to earlier episodes or you're skipping around, |
| 0:16.2 | and I want to be sure that you hear the news that the Take Your Houseback course is on sale |
| 0:22.1 | through May 3rd for $94. People have been emailing saying, what is it going to go on sale again? |
| 0:28.0 | This is when, right now. Okay, I am so proud of this course that I created with Dawn from the |
| 0:33.2 | minimal mom and cast from Clutterbug who are both fantastic YouTubers. Y'all, the changes |
| 0:40.0 | that course members have made in their homes is truly amazing. If you want to learn more, |
| 0:46.0 | to see if it's an investment that makes sense for you for your home, go to aslabcomesclean.com-take |
| 0:53.6 | to learn more. Again, that's aslabcomesclean.com-take now back to our regularly scheduled programming. |
| 1:01.7 | Welcome to AslabcomesClean the podcast. I am Dana K. White. I share my personal |
| 1:07.5 | deslabification process as I figure out ways to keep my own home under control. |
| 1:12.8 | I share the truth about cleaning and organizing strategies that actually work in real life for |
| 1:17.9 | people who don't love cleaning and organizing. And sometimes, clearly, I try to say that whole |
| 1:24.0 | entire first thing in one breath, and it doesn't always work. Anyway, thanks for joining me today. This |
| 1:29.5 | is podcast number 362, and I think I'm going to call it the container concept versus the clutter threshold. |
| 1:39.2 | I don't know. Sometimes I, all the time, I feel like I've said these things before, and I'm like, |
| 1:43.7 | did I do a podcast on this before? I went and I looked at the titles, and I don't think I did |
| 1:48.7 | exactly, and I definitely have some new things to say, even if I did. But along with last week's |
| 1:53.8 | episode about hoarding creativity, which I've gotten a lot of feedback on. I mean, I get feedback |
| 2:00.0 | pretty regularly, but that one hits some nerves for people, by the way, it's not called hoarding |
| 2:07.6 | creativity. I actually had it named that at first, and then I went, wait a minute, that sounds like |
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