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A Slob Comes Clean

450: Decluttering to Combine Households

A Slob Comes Clean

Dana K White

Declutter, To, Home, Messy, Routines, Housekeeping, Clean, Cleaning, How, Organizing, Kids & Family, Decluttering, A, House

4.72.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Amy’s husband brought a lot of sentimental items when they combined households, but she has learned to handle it well. She’s now tackling her garage/storage that she wants to clear so she can park a new car.


In this episode we discuss:


  • Finding a new Clutter Threshold after combining households in her late 40's
  • Letting go of "valuable" and sentimental items out of storage that are never used
  • Getting her husband to let go of the empty tv boxes!


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0:00.0

Welcome to A Slob Comes Clean, the podcast. I am Dana K. White. I share my personal deslobification process. As I figure out ways to keep my own home under control, I share the truth about cleaning and organizing strategies that actually work in real life for real people, people who don't love cleaning and organizing. Thanks for joining me today. This is podcast

0:21.9

number 450. What in the world? Does that mean I've, 450? I was going to say, does that mean

0:30.3

I've talked for 900 hours and that's the opposite of what I need to do? 225 hours at least.

0:36.2

Here. So you can listen to this for, oh, I don't know.

0:41.0

How many days would that be?

0:42.6

I don't know.

0:43.6

I'm not about to start doing math here.

0:45.7

So anyway, forget I said any of that.

0:47.6

But today's podcast is called decluttering to combine households.

0:56.7

I am talking with one of my kindred spirits here, and y'all, this is proof that we are super cool people. We are. She has an interesting,

1:04.3

to say the least, like super interesting, fascinating job that we talk about. And it's just,

1:09.6

it's a really fun conversation. So I think you're going to

1:12.0

enjoy this conversation that we have. And don't forget, if you would like to be a member of our

1:19.5

Kindred Spirits group, you can always go to patreon.com slash a slob comes clean and learn how to

1:27.1

join us.

1:28.0

All right.

1:28.4

Here's my conversation.

1:31.3

Amy, thank you so much for being willing to come on the podcast and tell us everything

1:36.9

about you.

1:38.4

Hi, Dana.

1:39.3

It's so nice to talk to you on here.

1:41.2

I'm excited.

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