A Slob Comes Clean

A Slob Comes Clean

Dana K White from ASlobComesClean.com shares reality-based cleaning, decluttering and organizing tips based on her own deslobification process. As she finds ways to keep her own home under control she shares cleaning, decluttering, and organizing strategies, that work in real life. And she's funny. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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July 3, 2025 44 mins

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As always, I'm taking time off during the summer. This year, though, we're trying something new! We're sharing the audio of previous live Q&As that I did on YouTube. If you only listen to the podcast, this will be all new to you! We'll be back with our regular format mid-August.

This episode includes my answers to questions about digital photos, decluttering clothes after weight loss, household challenges with Where Would I Look...

Mark as Played

As always, I'm taking time off during the summer. This year, though, we're trying something new! We're sharing the audio of previous live Q&As that I did on YouTube. If you only listen to the podcast, this will be all new to you! We'll be back with our regular format mid-August. This episode includes my answers to questions about basement and attic decluttering, retirement changes, and dealing with craft supplies, plus much mor...

Mark as Played

As always, I'm taking time off during the summer. This year, though, we're trying something new! We're sharing the audio of previous live Q&As that I did on YouTube. If you only listen to the podcast, this will be all new to you! We'll be back with our regular format mid-August. This episode includes my answers to questions about advice for Spouses and family, mobility challenges and elderly parents, decluttering sentimental fa...

Mark as Played

As always, I'm taking time off during the summer. This year, though, we're trying something new! We're sharing the audio of previous live Q&As that I did on YouTube. If you only listen to the podcast, this will be all new to you! We'll be back with our regular format mid-August.


This episode includes my answers to questions about preparing for guests, how to break a stall, and my container is too big, plus much more!


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Mark as Played

As always, I'm taking time off during the summer. This year, though, we're trying something new! We're sharing the audio of previous live Q&As that I did on YouTube. If you only listen to the podcast, this will be all new to you! We'll be back with our regular format mid-August.


This episode includes my answers to questions about teaching children the method, dealing with clothes, and what to do with empty space, plus much m...

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Summer is here! (Or almost here!) Even if your personal schedule isn't dictated by a school calendar, life generally looks different in the summer as many activities take breaks or change their schedules. If you've found a cleaning or decluttering routine that works, or you feel like you're finally gaining some much-coveted traction, this can be scary. So let's talk about what to do and where to focus during out of routine times.

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I’m answering your decluttering questions that were submitted at AskDanaKWhite.com

 

  • My whole house is pretty much under control now, except one thing: clothes. No matter what, they still get out of control all the time!
  • What do I do when I find things that don’t belong in our home?
  • To follow the container method and the progress -only method, how do we fill a tub or shelf with favorites till it’s full- without dumping ev...
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I’m answering your decluttering questions that were submitted at AskDanaKWhite.com


  • If I want to declutter something but I also want to rearrange a room how do I avoid pulling everything out?
  • How do I handle items that don't fit into the desired container even if it were empty?
  • We are overflowing with kids books. What questions should I ask (and have my kids ask themselves) to decide which to keep and which to donate?
  • My in...
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My guest today is a nurse who has helped others navigate grief, and she’s determined to tackle her own grief-related clutter. Included in the attic that houses several generations of difficult clutter are unfinished quilting projects that are reminders of the people she’d planned to give them to.


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I’m answering your decluttering questions that were submitted at AskDanaKWhite.com


https://www.aslobcomesclean.com/survey/

 

https://www.aslobcomesclean.com/makedinnerhappen/

 

  • What do you do when the 'take it there space' is cluttered?
  • Advice to work on rhythms (groups of tasks assigned to time of day or room) when your life has no routine schedule?
  • Meal planning suggestions when your life has no routine schedule?
  • M...
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April 3, 2025 35 mins

Getting started is the hardest part. So how do you actually take that first step? How can you move from understanding how to declutter to actually decluttering?


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March 27, 2025 34 mins

Do you fear decluttering because you’re afraid of all the decisions you’ll need to make? I’ve heard decluttering referred to as delayed decisions. Good news! You can make a lot of decluttering progress without making any decisions at all. And if you follow my No Mess Decluttering Process, by the time you do have to make decluttering decisions, you’ll be a different person!


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March 20, 2025 49 mins

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 ...
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I’m answering your decluttering questions that were submitted at AskDanaKWhite.com


  • When should we remove containers? For example, bookshelves, entryway tables, desks, buffets, china cabinets, etc.
  • My hubby and I are following your steps. We have different "where would I look for it first" locations. Do you have any thoughts or advice?
  • I am having trouble following your steps because I have three active children. Do you have an...
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March 6, 2025 29 mins

Sometimes, advice that’s meant to be helpful isn’t actually helpful at all. And if you’re overwhelmed, you might not understand why the advice isn’t helpful and end up feeling worse.


The Container Concept video

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My No Mess Decluttering Method takes the emotions out of decluttering. But that doesn’t mean you won’t feel them. Here’s what to do when you start feeling stressed about identifying things in the first three steps. Trash, Easy Stuff, and Duh Donations.


Episode 337


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The No Mess Decluttering Method works exceptionally well for those with ADHD, and today, we’re talking about why it works so well! I’m talking with ADHD expert Megs Crawford. I found this conversation fascinating, and I think you will too!


https://www.mindfulmegs.com/

https://www.adhdwithjennafree.com/


Order Dana's New Book!


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