The Declutter Hub Podcast

401 6 Email Processing Tips to Help You Save Hours and Sanity with Tracy Hoth

Are you drowning in thousands of unread emails whilst your important messages get lost in the chaos? What if you could transform your overflowing inbox into a calm, organised system in just a few focused sessions? How would it feel to finally break free from the constant ping of notifications and endless email grazing? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/401 In this episode, Lesley explores powerful email processing strategies with professional organiser Tracy Hoth that will revolutionise how you handle your digital communications. Discover why "checking" email is sabotaging your productivity and learn the game-changing difference between checking and processing that will save you hours each week. Tracy shares her proven approach to treating email management like a decluttering project, complete with clear start and finish dates. You'll uncover her ruthless unsubscribing technique that involves searching company names, mass-selecting related emails, and dramatically reducing your incoming volume. Plus, learn about her simple folder system that makes sorting quick and effortless. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

400 What we've said 400 times...and plan to say 400 more

What would you discover if you reflected on seven and a half years of decluttering wisdom? How do humour and authenticity transform the way we approach our homes and belongings? What are the key principles that truly make a difference when it comes to letting go? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/400 Join Ingrid and Lesley as they celebrate this incredible milestone by revisiting the core messages they've shared throughout their podcasting journey. Discover why some concepts deserve repeating 400 times and explore the authentic, humorous approach that has built their thriving community. This special anniversary episode reveals the heart of what makes the Declutter Hub approach so effective. From their signature concept of 'reset' to the ongoing debate about half-worn clothes, Lesley and Ingrid share the principles that have helped thousands of listeners transform their relationship with their belongings. They explore why small, manageable chunks are essential for sustainable decluttering and how finding your own system matters more than following rigid rules. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

399 What to do with soft toys with Loved Before

Have you ever looked at a pile of outgrown soft toys and wondered how to part with them without sending them straight to landfill? What if those beloved childhood companions could find new homes instead of ending up in the bin? Could there be a way to honour the sentimental value of these fluffy friends whilst decluttering your space? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/399 In this heartwarming episode, Ingrid explores an innovative solution to one of decluttering's most emotional challenges through Charlotte's inspiring journey as the "Fluffy CEO" of Loved Before. Discover how this unique soft toy rehoming agency is revolutionising the way we think about parting with cherished childhood companions whilst making a genuine environmental impact. Charlotte shares the fascinating story behind creating Loved Before after witnessing charity shops overwhelmed by donated soft toys that were sadly destined for landfill despite their sentimental value. From humble beginnings in a university living room to partnering with prestigious retailers like Selfridges, this episode reveals how one person's vision has saved an estimated 75,000-100,000 toys from waste whilst bringing joy to new families. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

398 How to maximise storage in your house

Are you constantly battling clutter because your home lacks adequate storage space? Do you live without a basement, attic, or garage and wonder how to make every square inch count? What if you could transform forgotten corners and cramped spaces into organised storage havens? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/398 In this practical episode, Ingrid and Lesley share their expertise on maximising storage in homes where space is at a premium. They'll reveal creative solutions that go beyond simply buying more storage containers, focusing instead on working smarter with the space you already have. The hosts draw from their personal experiences living in homes with limited storage, offering real-world solutions that actually work. From transforming under-stair cupboards into organised storage systems to choosing furniture that pulls double duty, they explore innovative ways to store better, not just more. You'll discover how to think vertically, make strategic decluttering decisions, and choose storage solutions that enhance rather than compromise your living space. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

397 10 tips you need to teach your kids to tidy

Are you tired of constantly nagging your children to clean up their rooms, only to find the same mess the next day? What if you could transform tidying from a daily battle into a natural habit that your kids actually embrace? How can you teach your children to take ownership of their belongings without doing all the work yourself? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/397 This episode reveals 10 game-changing strategies that will revolutionise how you approach teaching children to tidy. Ingrid and Lesley share their tried-and-tested methods for creating lasting organisational habits without the stress and frustration. The co-hosts dive deep into practical solutions that work in real family homes, from establishing logical storage systems to setting up routines that stick. They explore how to make tidying feel less overwhelming for children whilst building their confidence and independence. You'll discover why leading by example matters more than words, and learn specific techniques to create organised spaces that children can actually maintain. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction support@declutterhub.com Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices