Episode Details

Featured in magazines such as HGTV, Good Housekeeping, and Better Homes and Gardens, Jennifer Lifford reminds us to not get stuck on material things. She offers advice on how to declutter your home and gives pointers for cleaning up counters, crafting rooms, and closets. Jennifer is the author of The Home Decluttering Diet and is also the owner of Clean & Scentsible. Jennifer advises first-timers in the art of decluttering to sit down for a few minutes, make a simple plan, and get started. Don’t overthink the process for cleaning the house; just do it! Decluttering your home can be fun and she provides a 31 day detox plan to help get you started. Keeping things organized allows you to spend less time cleaning and more time focused on your family.

TAKEAWAYS

• Decluttering is all about looking at your space and figuring out what works best in it
• Emotional attachments are the biggest thing that stops people from letting go of items
• When you no longer need certain household items, give them away or exchange goods with another family
• Your house needs to be functional not Pinterest-perfect

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