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April 25, 2025 7 mins

In this episode, Valerie and JM reveal 7 practical, heartwarming steps to create a cozy, welcoming home—without needing perfection. Learn how to host with confidence, comfort, and care. Through personal stories and practical tips, you’ll discover how to transform your home into a warm, inviting haven—one thoughtful step at a time.


IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

  • 7 simple steps to prep your home for guests—without needing to declutter everything
  • How to create comfort using small, thoughtful touches in key areas
  • Why hosting is about connection, not perfection
  • An intro to the DO Well Method for reducing clutter and stress



LINKS AND RESOURCES WITH THIS EPISODE:


  • "Put That Stuff Down" and its sequel (book) - A recommended read exploring the complex relationship between trauma, PTSD, and clutter. It offers personal stories, psychological insights, and practical advice.
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