Decluttering For Everyday Living (with Rachel Rosenthal)

Are you feeling grumpy about, or overwhelmed by, the clutter around you? Christine shares about how the season of family change in her home has led to a major phase of decluttering and reshuffling. She then revisits an interview with organizing expert Rachel Rosenthal, in which Christine and Rachel talk about tactical yet compassionate decluttering and organization tactics, as well as how to diffuse power struggles and sustain organization.

Resources mentioned in this episode

• Minimalist Parenting
• Edit Your Life Episode 279: Making the Most of Your Time
• Christine’s Instagram posts about LEGO organization: 1 and 2
• Rachel Rosenthal’s website
• Drawer dividers (to keep socks, underwear, etc. organized)
• Drawer inserts (for jewelry and makeup organization); also, these inserts look closest to a recent gorgeous jewelry organization photo Rachel posted!
• Clear bins for shoes, under bed, accessories
• Related episode: Decluttering With Kids
• Related episode: Should We Force Our Kids To Be Tidy?
• Related episode: Spring Nest Refresh (guest interview with Paige Lewin)
• Related episode: Questioning the KonMari Decluttering Method

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