Podcasts about decluttr me

If your digital workspace is cluttered with photos, design files, downloads, or creative ideas saved all over the place, this episode is for you.

Crafters, hobbyists and creative dabblers — this episode is for you!

Love books but overwhelmed by overflowing shelves and piles of “to be read” novels? In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I share how you can gently declutter and organise your books without losing the joy of reading or the heart of your collection. I'll guide you through my signature mini declutter method, offer tips for sorting and displaying your books, and share ways to keep your reading space inspiring — whether you're a collector, a re-reader, or a digital bookworm.We'll cover:

☀️ As the temperatures rise across the UAE and GCC, your home might be starting to feel a bit stuffy and overwhelming. But did you know that clutter can actually make things feel hotter than they are?In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I'm sharing my go-to tips to help your home feel cooler and more comfortable during the hot months. We'll go room by room — living room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom — and I'll show you how a few simple organising tweaks can make a huge difference.Think better airflow, clearing those busy surfaces, storing away heavy items, and switching to lighter fabrics and décor. It's all about making your space feel fresher without doing a full-on home makeover.Whether you're trying to get better sleep, survive the summer holidays, or just want your space to feel a bit more bearable in the heat, this one's for you. A few little changes really can help your home feel calmer, cooler and more liveable — no matter how hot it gets outside.

As the temperatures rise, so does the wardrobe chaos. You open your closet and it's packed, yet you still feel like you've got nothing to wear. Sound familiar?

Kelly and Lauren speak with Shelina Jokhiya, who is a best-selling author, podcaster and the Founder of DeCluttr Me (a leading professional organizing service operating in the UAE and GCC). Shelina is widely recognized for helping businesses and individuals (including those navigating mental health challenges) transform their spaces using no-nonsense decluttering and organizing solutions. You will learn strategies for dealing with items that are difficult to part with and methods to prevent clutter from piling up. Plus, Shelina shares her mantra to help you alleviate what she refers to as the "clutter cloud" that may be burdening your home and life. Be inspired by Shelina's approach to decluttering and organizing and take the first step toward transforming your space and mind. Website: About Shelina and her services Podcast: Get Organised with Decluttr MeBook: Can you Find It In Five Seconds? Follow Millennial Minimalists: Instagram, Facebook, & YouTube Website: Mastersimplicity.com!   Submit Your Minimalist Lifestyle Story!  

Apologies for my slightly off voice in this episode—just as I was about to record, the cold/flu decided to make an appearance! But don't worry, I've powered through to bring you this one.Have you ever looked around your home and thought, Why does it still feel cluttered, even after decluttering? The problem might not be how much stuff you have—it could be your interior design choices!In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I'm breaking down the most common interior design mistakes that can make a home feel messy and unorganised. From overcrowding your space with furniture to choosing style over practicality, I'll share practical solutions to help you create a home that's both functional and beautiful.In this episode, we'll cover:✅ Why too much furniture makes a space feel overwhelming (and what to do instead)✅ How to style open shelving without it turning into a dumping ground✅ The right way to use patterns without making a room feel chaotic✅ The biggest decor mistakes that make your home look cluttered✅ Smart storage solutions that blend seamlessly with your interior design✅ Why practical choices matter just as much as aestheticsWhether you're in the middle of a home makeover, planning to refresh your space, or just wondering why your home doesn't feel as put-together as you'd like, this episode is full of easy and effective fixes to help you create an organised and stylish space.If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to follow, subscribe, and leave a review—it really helps! And for more tips on organising and decluttering, visit decluttrme.com or follow me on Instagram @decluttrme.

Struggling with wardrobe clutter and decision fatigue? In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I speak with Lauren Morley, founder of The Closet Course, about how to simplify your wardrobe and create a timeless, functional style. Lauren shares expert tips on decluttering your closet, building a 20 Outfit Wardrobe, and making sustainable fashion choices. We also discuss common wardrobe mistakes, how to shop less but smarter, and why organising alone won't solve all your wardrobe struggles.Tune in for practical advice on streamlining your wardrobe, creating outfits that work for you, and breaking free from over-shopping habits.

We often declutter clothes but forget about the hidden clutter in our wardrobes—handbags, shoes, jewellery, scarves, belts, and travel accessories! In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I share practical tips to clear out these forgotten items, organise them properly, and create a wardrobe that truly works for you.Discover why we hold onto accessories we never use, how to let go of sentimental and expensive items, and the best ways to store and organise everything so you can find it in seconds.Declutter Challenge: Pick one category—shoes, bags, or jewellery—and see how much space you can free up this week!

Hey everyone, Shelina here from Decluttr Me. In this episode, I'm talking about Buy Now: The Shopping Conspiracy and how it reveals the hidden tactics that lure us into spending more than we need. From countdown timers to personalised ads, these strategies can lead to serious clutter, shopping addiction, and a constant loop of overconsumption. But don't worry—we're not helpless in all this! I'll share practical tips on how to rethink your shopping habits, embrace a more minimalistic approach, and discover the benefits of a capsule wardrobe. We'll also touch on the issue of fast fashion waste, particularly shopping waste in Ghana, and why sustainable shopping can help us make a positive impact on our planet. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by cluttered wardrobes or guilty about impulse buys, this episode is for you. Let's learn to shop consciously, focus on intentional choices, and take back control of our lives—one organised step at a time. Tune in and get ready to be inspired! Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this ⁠⁠Podcast⁠⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠⁠our website⁠⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠Instagram

Hello everyone, and welcome back to the Get Organised with Decluttr Me podcast! We're in the last week of our special series focused on financial wellness and getting organised with your money. This series is all about helping you create clarity, reduce stress, and build healthier habits around your finances. To continue this journey, I'm excited to welcome Carol Glynn to the show. Carol is a Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of experience as a CFO for international companies across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Now a financial wellness coach, she empowers individuals and businesses to take control of their finances through practical strategies and mindset coaching. Carol's approach blends financial expertise with emotional intelligence, making her insights invaluable for anyone looking to transform their relationship with money. To connect with Carol, you can find her on the following platforms: Website Instagram LinkedIn Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thank you for joining us, Carol!

Organising your finances can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. In this post, I share practical steps to declutter your financial life, set up a budget, and build sustainable habits for long-term success. Whether you're tackling debt, starting an emergency fund, or simply wanting to gain more control over your spending, these tips will help you approach your money with clarity, confidence, and a positive mindset. It's not about perfection—it's about progress! Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this ⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ #decluttering #organising #extracash #sellingunwanteditems #onlineselling #financialhealth #payoffdebt #reducelandfillwaste #sustainability

Welcome to the second week of our special series on financial wellness and getting organised with your money! This month on Get Organised with Decluttr Me, we're focusing on how to take control of your finances, reduce stress, and build better habits around money. In this episode, I sit down with financial wellness expert Beth Clay to explore how understanding your money personality can transform your relationship with money. We discuss the importance of recognising emotional triggers, how to start those awkward money conversations, and practical budgeting tips, including the 50-30-20 model. Whether you're looking to better manage your finances or just gain more clarity about your money habits, Beth offers insightful strategies to help you achieve financial wellness and find lasting peace of mind with your money. You can follow Beth on her instagram and find out more information on her website. Thanks Beth for being on the episode Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina

Organising your finances can feel overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be. In this post, I share practical steps to declutter your financial life, set up a budget, and build sustainable habits for long-term success. Whether you're tackling debt, starting an emergency fund, or simply wanting to gain more control over your spending, these tips will help you approach your money with clarity, confidence, and a positive mindset. It's not about perfection—it's about progress! You can follow Beth on her instagram and find out more information on her website. Thanks Beth for being on the episode Thanks Shelina Support this ⁠⁠⁠Podcast⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠Instagram

Does your kitchen feel cluttered and chaotic? As the year winds down, it's the perfect time to declutter and get organised, especially in the heart of your home. In this blog post, I share eight things to declutter from your kitchen before the end of the year. We'll tackle duplicate utensils, outdated pantry items, unused appliances, and even those endless stacks of mugs and mismatched plastic containers. With simple, actionable tips, you'll transform your kitchen into a more functional and stress-free space—just in time for the holidays and the new year. Whether you're hosting family, prepping festive meals, or just trying to stay on top of your routine, these tips will help you reclaim your kitchen. Start today and make the new year a more organised one! Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this ⁠⁠Podcast⁠⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠⁠our website⁠⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠Instagram

In this podcast episode, I dive into the growing trend of deinfluencing and explore what it means for our homes and our habits. With social media constantly encouraging us to buy more, deinfluencing is a breath of fresh air—offering a counter-narrative that challenges overconsumption. I'll share my thoughts on how this movement aligns with the principles of decluttering and how it could transform the way we approach organising. If you're looking for new ways to stay intentional and simplify your life, this episode is a must-listen. Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this ⁠⁠⁠Podcast⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠

Preparing for a trip can often feel overwhelming, but I've found that making the process simpler and more organised can really ease the stress. In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I'm sharing my best tips for decluttering your travel essentials before you pack. From streamlining your travel bag to being more mindful about what you actually need, I'll walk you through how to make thoughtful choices for a smoother journey. I also dive into the common habit of overpacking “just in case” items and why it's better to focus on efficiency and practicality. By decluttering your toiletries, clothing, and tech gadgets, I'll show you how to bring only what you'll actually use – helping you travel lighter and more comfortably. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to make their travel experience stress-free and enjoyable. Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this ⁠⁠Podcast⁠⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠⁠our website⁠⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠Instagram

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I'm sharing how a simple nightly routine can help you maintain a tidy home and clear your mind. We all know how quickly clutter can build up, especially towards the end of the day. But by spending just a few minutes each evening to reset your space, you can wake up feeling calmer and more organised, ready to take on whatever the day brings. I'll walk you through how small, manageable habits can make a huge difference in how your home looks and feels. From the kitchen to the bedroom, I'll explain how taking the time to tidy up each night can lead to less stress and a more organised lifestyle overall. Tune in to find out how you can start making your evenings—and mornings—so much smoother. Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I will be introducting the No November Challenge – a month-long exercise in saying no to excess, be it physical or mental. I discuss the power of saying no to unnecessary purchases, digital distractions, social obligations, and more, giving listeners a chance to clear out the clutter in their lives and refocus on what truly matters. Join me as I explore how a simple “no” can open the door to a more organised, peaceful, and intentional lifestyle. Perfect for anyone looking to simplify, reset, and reclaim their time and energy before the holiday rush. Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

In this special 300th episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I'm looking back at the journey since I first hit "record" in 2018 and sharing some of my favourite organising principles that have shaped the Decluttr Me philosophy. These are the tried-and-true tips that have helped listeners transform their spaces and, in turn, their lives – bringing more calm, control, and clarity into the day-to-day. Join me as I reflect on some of the best strategies for streamlining your life and creating a home that works for you. Whether you've been with me from the start or just joined, this episode is a thank you to everyone who's been a part of the Decluttr Me community. Tune in for insights, a bit of nostalgia, and a celebration of all things organised! Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this ⁠⁠Podcast⁠⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠⁠our website⁠⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠Instagram⁠

Welcome to Get Organised with Decluttr Me, a podcast hosted by me, Shelina Jokhiya. As a professional organiser with over a decade of experience, I'm here to help you create a clutter-free life that's simple, productive, and less overwhelming. Join me each week for practical tips on decluttering your home, organising your workspace, and even managing that digital chaos we all have. This podcast isn't about perfection; it's about making real, lasting progress in a way that fits your lifestyle. From client stories to expert insights, Get Organised with Decluttr Me offers a down-to-earth approach to living a clutter-free life. Subscribe now and start your journey to a more organised, peaceful space today!

In this episode, I open up about my journey towards mindful spending and how I've been working to reduce unnecessary purchases. From cutting back on my iced Spanish latte habit to rethinking my shopping behaviours, I discuss how these small changes have not only saved me money but also helped shift my mindset towards more intentional spending. Join me as I share the challenges and successes of making smarter choices when it comes to spending, with insights into how you can start your own mindful spending journey. Whether it's reducing impulse buys or cutting back on food delivery apps, this episode is packed with personal reflections and practical tips to help you take control of your finances. Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this ⁠Podcast⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠our website⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠Facebook⁠ • ⁠Twitter⁠ • ⁠Instagram⁠

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I chat with Carina Harvey, a brilliant Style & Identity Coach, about the deep connection between personal style and self-discovery. We dive into her journey from HR to coaching, exploring how she helps people rebuild their confidence and identity through fashion. Carina shares practical tips on aligning your style with your core values, the importance of mindset, and how to stay true to yourself during life changes. It's an inspiring discussion on authenticity and embracing who you truly are. Find out more about Carina's business by clicking on the link here and you can also find her on instagram. Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I'm diving into one of the most stressful life events—moving homes. Whether you're renting a flat or buying your dream house, moving can quickly become overwhelming without a plan in place. I'll walk you through how to declutter before the move, what packing supplies you need, and how to create a moving day checklist that keeps everything organised. From colour-coding boxes to choosing the right removal company, I've got you covered with practical tips that will save you time, money, and a lot of stress. Plus, I'll share a few pro tips—like taking photos of your electronics before unplugging them—to ensure your move goes as smoothly as possible. If you're planning a move or know someone who is, this episode is packed with advice to make the whole process seamless. Listen in, get organised, and let's make your move a breeze! Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this ⁠⁠⁠Podcast⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠Instagram

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I'm tackling a space that so many of us overlook when it comes to decluttering—our cars! Whether you're someone who spends hours commuting, driving the kids to and from school, or going on road trips, your car can quickly become a mobile extension of your home. Over time, things pile up—empty coffee cups, stray receipts, gym bags, and all sorts of random bits and bobs. If you've ever looked at your car and thought, “How did it get this messy?” you're not alone. But the good news is, it's entirely possible to regain control of that space. Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this ⁠⁠⁠Podcast⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠⁠⁠our website⁠⁠⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠⁠Instagram

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I delve into the often-overlooked feeling of "running out." Does the thought of using up something fill you with panic, or could it actually be the perfect opportunity to simplify? Join me as I explore how embracing the moment of running out could change the way we shop, store, and live. I'll share tips on how to use what you already have, avoid overbuying, and find freedom in living with less. You won't want to miss this fresh take on decluttering! Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this ⁠⁠Podcast⁠⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠⁠our website⁠⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ • ⁠⁠Instagram

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I'm exploring how modern decluttering trends can actually cause more stress than relief. While we all love the look of perfectly organised homes on social media, the pressure to achieve that level of minimalism can be overwhelming. From decision fatigue to the guilt of letting go or holding onto items, decluttering sometimes turns into a stressful process rather than a freeing one. I'll be breaking down why these feelings happen and sharing practical tips on how to declutter in a way that feels personal and less overwhelming. It's time to let go of the pressure for perfection and focus on creating a space that truly works for you. Let's declutter mindfully, without all the unnecessary stress! Tune in for my insights and tips to help you enjoy the decluttering process. Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

In this episode, I'm excited to share with you the 1-3-5 Rule, a simple yet powerful productivity method that's been a game-changer for me and many of my clients. The idea is straightforward: each day, focus on completing one big task, three medium tasks, and five small tasks. By narrowing your focus, this rule helps you prioritise what truly matters, without feeling overwhelmed by an endless to-do list. I'll guide you through how to implement the 1-3-5 Rule in your daily routine, whether you're working from home, managing household responsibilities, or simply trying to stay on top of everything. I'll also share tips on how to make this method work for you, and why it's so effective in boosting productivity. Tune in to discover how this approach can bring more structure, balance, and a sense of accomplishment to your day. Let's get organised together! Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina Support this ⁠Podcast⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠our website⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠Facebook⁠ • ⁠Twitter⁠ • ⁠Instagram

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I'm excited to be joined by Holly from Clickbayt, an innovative online interior design and home styling service in the UAE. With ‘Bayt' meaning house in Arabic, Clickbayt offers a unique way to transform your home entirely online, without the need to visit any stores. You can simply click on hyperlinked products in your custom design and purchase everything you need directly from UAE-based online stores—making it easier than ever to refresh your space. Holly and I dive into the mental health impacts of living in a disorganised or unfinished home. We discuss how clutter and a lack of styling can contribute to anxiety, negative thoughts, and even imposter syndrome, especially when you're working from home. Holly shares practical advice on how small, affordable changes can dramatically improve your living environment, leading to a more positive and serene mindset. Whether you're looking to declutter, style your home, or simply understand how your surroundings affect your mental well-being, this episode is packed with valuable insights and tips. Join us as we explore how you can transform both your home and your mindset with the power of organisation and thoughtful design. Priced at AED1,499 per room for online design and AED799 per room for online styling, for more information check out www.clickbayt.com or follow @clickbayt_uae on Instagram. Thanks for being on the show Holly! Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Support this ⁠Podcast⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠our website⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠Facebook⁠ • ⁠Twitter⁠ • ⁠Instagram

Welcome back to the "Get Organised with Decluttr Me" podcast! In this episode, I reveal the 16 items that professional organisers avoid buying. From bulk storage bins and cheap plastic baskets to trendy organising products and single-use tools, I offer practical advice on making smarter choices for a clutter-free home. I'll explain why professional organisers steer clear of these common clutter traps and show you how opting for durable, functional, and intentional solutions can lead to a more streamlined and organised space. Whether you're looking to improve your current organising systems or avoid common pitfalls, this episode provides valuable insights to help you create a space that truly works for you. Tune in to find out what to skip and why, and transform your home with these expert tips! Episodes referred to in this episode Hangers Souvenir Clutter (pt 1) Souvenir Clutter (pt 2) The Unwanted Gift Guide: From Regifting to Repurposing Tupperware Black Friday Sales (and other sales!) Post Sales Hangover Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

In this episode of “Get Organised with Decluttr Me,” I'm talking about how certain purchases might be adding unnecessary clutter to your life. I'll share insights on how to make more intentional choices when shopping, helping you to save money and create a more organised space. If you're ready to embrace a clutter-free lifestyle, this episode is definitely for you! Episodes referred to in this episode: The Unwanted Gift Guide: From Regifting to Repurposing Bulk Buying Fast Fashion Black Friday Sales (and other sales!) The 7 Types of Clutter Thanks for listening as always! Shelina --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

In this episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I delve into the daily habits of highly organised individuals. Have you ever wondered how some people seem to keep everything in order with minimal effort? Join me as I explore the essential practices that help them maintain their sanity and productivity. I'll share practical insights and personal anecdotes, providing you with inspiration to incorporate these habits into your own life. Whether you're a long-time listener or tuning in for the first time, this episode is packed with valuable tips to help you on your journey towards a clutter-free and organised life. Subscribe, follow, or like my podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends who might benefit from these organisational gems. I'd love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please leave a review or connect with me on social media. Thanks Shelina --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

In the latest episode of Get Organised with Decluttr Me, I tackle the often overwhelming task of managing book collections. From the beloved paperbacks that fill your shelves to the digital reads stored on your devices, organising books can seem daunting. But fear not! I'll guide you through the process of decluttering and organising both physical and e-books, ensuring that your collection is not only manageable but also brings you joy. Join me in this episode as we transform your book chaos into a serene and organised haven. Happy reading and happy organising! Thanks Shelina --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

Welcome back to 'Get Organised with Decluttr Me'. I'm your host, Shelina, and in today's episode, we're tackling a common clutter hotspot: the junk drawer. Join me as we embark on the first session of our mini-declutter series. We'll explore why junk drawers become clutter magnets and how to transform them into functional spaces. From preparing your sorting tools to the final touches of organising, I'll guide you through each step, ensuring you have a neat and tidy drawer by the end of our time together. In this episode, we'll discuss why junk drawers exist and how they reflect our busy lifestyles. We'll delve into the common items that end up in these drawers and how to categorise them effectively. I'll share my favourite tips and tricks for decluttering, including using drawer dividers and repurposed containers to keep everything in its place. Plus, we'll cover the importance of regular maintenance to prevent clutter from creeping back in. I am thrilled to have you with me on this decluttering journey. Whether you're a long-time listener or tuning in for the first time, your support means the world to me. If you find this episode helpful, please subscribe, like, or follow the podcast on your preferred platform and share it with friends. Your reviews and shares help us reach more people and inspire them to take control of their spaces. Also, don't forget to take a before-and-after photo of your junk drawer. It's always motivating to see the transformation and it can encourage everyone in your household to keep the drawer organised. If you would like to buy any items I mentioned in the episode, you can find them in my Amazon shop (currently for UAE, UK or USA Amazon shops). Tune in, get motivated, and let's conquer that junk drawer together. Happy organising! Thanks as always Shelina ------------------------------------------------------------------ Support this ⁠Podcast⁠ Learn more about DeCluttr Me on ⁠our website⁠ or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: ⁠Facebook⁠ • ⁠Twitter⁠ • ⁠Instagram #decluttering #organising #junkdrawer #homeorganisation #minideclutterseries #declutteringtips #organisingtips #householdorganisation #practicaladvice #homeimprovement #functionalspaces #Getorganisedwithdecluttrme #beforeandafter #diyhomeprojects #clutterfree #clutterfreeliving #cleaningtips #storagesolutions

Welcome to a new episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me," where I, Shelina, share practical and simple advice to help you declutter and get organised, whether physically, digitally, or mentally. In this episode, we dive into the world of travel and discuss how to create an organised travel area in your home. I explore the concept of a travel area, a dedicated space where you store all the essentials needed for your trips, whether for business or leisure. I'll share my experiences and insights on how refining my travel area has made packing and preparing for trips more efficient and stress-free. Discover how having a designated space for your travel items can save you time and make your travels more enjoyable. Whether you're a frequent traveller or planning your next holiday, this episode will provide valuable tips and habits to keep you organised for all your travel adventures. Join me as I help you simplify and streamline your travel preparations, ensuring you can focus on enjoying your journey. Tune in to learn: The benefits of having a dedicated travel area How to efficiently organise your travel essentials Tips on creating and maintaining travel lists for different types of trips Strategies for packing smartly and staying prepared for any travel scenario Don't miss out on this episode filled with practical advice to transform your travel experience. Remember to follow, subscribe, or like our podcast on your favourite platform and share it with friends who could use a little help with their travel organisation. I mentioned a few previous episodes here: The Ultimate Guide to Stress-Free Family Holiday Packing My Favourite Tips for Holiday Packing Travel Essentials- My Favourite Organizing Items Pre-Holiday Checklist 1 Pre Holiday Checklist 2 Savvy Organising Tips for your Hand Luggage How to Smart Pack your Suitcase The Best Tips to Help you Pack for your Holidays Thanks as always Shelina ------------------------------------------------------------------ Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

In this episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me," Shelina takes on a common clutter hotspot: stationery ✏️

Welcome to a new episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me" with Shelina! Whether you're a long-time listener or new to the podcast, we're so glad you're here. This week, we're diving into the feeling of overwhelm that often accompanies organising projects. Shelina shares her own experiences of hitting a wall while decluttering, offering empathy and practical solutions to help you push through those moments of panic. In this episode, you'll discover: The importance of acknowledging feelings of overwhelm. How to create manageable to-do lists with subcategories for each task. Strategies to prioritise and tackle clutter one step at a time. Tips for staying motivated, including listening to your favorite music while you work. The benefits of breaking down large projects into smaller, more manageable sections. If you're feeling stuck or anxious about organising, this episode is for you. Shelina's insights will help you turn daunting tasks into achievable goals, making the process smoother and less stressful. Listen to the full episode here, and don't forget to follow, subscribe, or like our podcast. Share it with friends and family who could use some decluttering and organising inspiration! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Originally from the UK, Shelina has lived in Dubai for over 18 years, where she founded her home and office organising company DeCluttr Me. Previously a solicitor, Shelina knew her heart was elsewhere. She never gave up on her dream of becoming a professional organiser and decided to take the leap, launching DeCluttr Me in 2013, the region's first licenced, professional organising service. Shortly after, Shelina launched her highly successful DeCluttr Me podcast, now one of the top 20% of podcasts worldwide. In 2022, the total downloads increased to 41,800 from 29,600 in 2021. Her first book “Can You Find it in Five Seconds?” was a natural next step on her mission to helping people lead more relaxed, motivated, and productive lives – free of clutter! 2023 marks a decade in business for Shelina and she's seen demand for decluttering increase significantly. Plus, she's realised how the service goes beyond simply organising for many people. Having a large amount of clutter can also be a sign of mental health issues or someone struggling with their emotional well-being. Shelina helps many clients who are going through a difficult period, such as divorce and bereavement; often, dealing with an accumulation of possessions is one of the first steps they take on the journey to rebuilding their life. Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

Welcome to another episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me Podcast"! This week, we're focusing on quick and easy decluttering wins. Working in various homes, I often see the same items taking up valuable space. I'll share eight specific areas you can tackle to quickly clear the clutter and reclaim your space. In this episode, you'll learn: How to effectively declutter your kitchen, bathroom, and more. Practical tips to identify and remove items that no longer serve you. Simple steps to make decluttering a manageable task in your daily routine. Spend just 10-15 minutes on each task to avoid feeling overwhelmed. Tune in to find out what items you can declutter this week and how to do it efficiently. Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed the episode, please share it with friends and family. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a comment if you need more decluttering tips. Take care and see you next week! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Originally from the UK, Shelina has lived in Dubai for over 18 years, where she founded her home and office organising company DeCluttr Me. Previously a solicitor, Shelina knew her heart was elsewhere. She never gave up on her dream of becoming a professional organiser and decided to take the leap, launching DeCluttr Me in 2013, the region's first licenced, professional organising service. Shortly after, Shelina launched her highly successful DeCluttr Me podcast, now one of the top 20% of podcasts worldwide. In 2022, the total downloads increased to 41,800 from 29,600 in 2021. Her first book “Can You Find it in Five Seconds?” was a natural next step on her mission to helping people lead more relaxed, motivated, and productive lives – free of clutter! 2023 marks a decade in business for Shelina and she's seen demand for decluttering increase significantly. Plus, she's realised how the service goes beyond simply organising for many people. Having a large amount of clutter can also be a sign of mental health issues or someone struggling with their emotional well-being. Shelina helps many clients who are going through a difficult period, such as divorce and bereavement; often, dealing with an accumulation of possessions is one of the first steps they take on the journey to rebuilding their life. Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

Welcome back to "Get Organised with Decluttr Me Podcast"! After a 4-month break, I'm thrilled to return with fresh insights on decluttering and organising, especially when you're on a budget. In this episode, I tackle the allure of perfectly organized spaces on social media and the reality of high costs associated with trendy organisers. I share practical tips to achieve an organised home without breaking the bank, starting with evaluating your space and its needs. Key points covered: Assessing the viability of organisational inspiration in your own space. The importance of decluttering before purchasing new containers. Repurposing existing items like old candle jars and shoe boxes for storage. Utilizing free or low-cost items from grocery stores or online marketplaces. Categorising items and organising them into appropriate zones within your home. Building sustainable organisational habits over time. Remember, effective organisation is about functionality and sustainability, not just aesthetics. Stay tuned for more episodes, and don't forget to subscribe and share if you enjoyed this one! Thanks so much! Shelina ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Originally from the UK, Shelina has lived in Dubai for over 18 years, where she founded her home and office organising company DeCluttr Me. Previously a solicitor, Shelina knew her heart was elsewhere. She never gave up on her dream of becoming a professional organiser and decided to take the leap, launching DeCluttr Me in 2013, the region's first licenced, professional organising service. Shortly after, Shelina launched her highly successful DeCluttr Me podcast, now one of the top 20% of podcasts worldwide. In 2022, the total downloads increased to 41,800 from 29,600 in 2021. Her first book “Can You Find it in Five Seconds?” was a natural next step on her mission to helping people lead more relaxed, motivated, and productive lives – free of clutter! 2023 marks a decade in business for Shelina and she's seen demand for decluttering increase significantly. Plus, she's realised how the service goes beyond simply organising for many people. Having a large amount of clutter can also be a sign of mental health issues or someone struggling with their emotional well-being. Shelina helps many clients who are going through a difficult period, such as divorce and bereavement; often, dealing with an accumulation of possessions is one of the first steps they take on the journey to rebuilding their life. Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

Welcome back to "Get Organised with Decluttr Me Podcast"! After a 4-month break, I'm thrilled to return with fresh insights on decluttering and organising, especially when you're on a budget. In this episode, I tackle the allure of perfectly organized spaces on social media and the reality of high costs associated with trendy organisers. I share practical tips to achieve an organised home without breaking the bank, starting with evaluating your space and its needs. Key points covered: Assessing the viability of organisational inspiration in your own space. The importance of decluttering before purchasing new containers. Repurposing existing items like old candle jars and shoe boxes for storage. Utilizing free or low-cost items from grocery stores or online marketplaces. Categorising items and organising them into appropriate zones within your home. Building sustainable organisational habits over time. Remember, effective organisation is about functionality and sustainability, not just aesthetics. Stay tuned for more episodes, and don't forget to subscribe and share if you enjoyed this one! Thanks so much! Shelina ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Originally from the UK, Shelina has lived in Dubai for over 18 years, where she founded her home and office organising company DeCluttr Me. Previously a solicitor, Shelina knew her heart was elsewhere. She never gave up on her dream of becoming a professional organiser and decided to take the leap, launching DeCluttr Me in 2013, the region's first licenced, professional organising service. Shortly after, Shelina launched her highly successful DeCluttr Me podcast, now one of the top 20% of podcasts worldwide. In 2022, the total downloads increased to 41,800 from 29,600 in 2021. Her first book “Can You Find it in Five Seconds?” was a natural next step on her mission to helping people lead more relaxed, motivated, and productive lives – free of clutter! 2023 marks a decade in business for Shelina and she's seen demand for decluttering increase significantly. Plus, she's realised how the service goes beyond simply organising for many people. Having a large amount of clutter can also be a sign of mental health issues or someone struggling with their emotional well-being. Shelina helps many clients who are going through a difficult period, such as divorce and bereavement; often, dealing with an accumulation of possessions is one of the first steps they take on the journey to rebuilding their life. Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram

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In this week's episode, we're hitting the rewind button ⏪ to revisit a topic that was the top episode in 2023 —Swedish death cleaning. Back in 2018, it was a bit of a head-scratcher

Hey, it's Shelina! Welcome to this special episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me," where we're taking a trip down memory lane to revisit the transformative power of decluttering.

In this special rewind episode of "Get Organised with Decluttr Me,"

Welcome back to another episode of the Get Organised with Decluttr Me podcast! I'm Shelina, and today, we're taking a trip down memory lane with the top 4 episodes of 2023. First up is the number 4 episode - Sustainable Decluttering. In this special episode, originally aired 22 July 2023, join me as I delve into the benefits of decluttering sustainably and provide valuable tips for responsible disposal, recycling, and upcycling. I'll shed light on the intersection between decluttering and sustainable living, offering insights that can help you make a positive impact on the environment. Discover the numerous advantages of decluttering sustainably, such as reducing your environmental impact, saving money, and embracing a minimalist lifestyle. I'll highlight how sustainable decluttering can keep materials out of landfills and incinerators, ultimately minimizing your carbon footprint and improving air quality. Learn practical tips for responsible disposal, recycling, and upcycling as I guide you through the process. I'll emphasize the importance of disposing of items responsibly, recycling materials whenever possible, and donating usable goods. We'll also delve into the art of upcycling, which involves transforming unwanted materials into new and useful objects, reducing waste, and giving new life to old possessions. If you're ready to revisit this insightful episode and gain knowledge on how to declutter your home in a way that benefits the planet and your wallet, this rewind episode is for you. I'll provide advice on how to approach decluttering sustainably, from doing mini-declutters to setting goals and getting creative throughout the process. As a bonus, I refer to the Fast Fashion episode, which you can find here. Thanks for listening, as always! x Shelina ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Originally from the UK, Shelina has lived in Dubai for over 18 years, where she founded her home and office organising company DeCluttr Me. Previously a solicitor, Shelina knew her heart was elsewhere. She never gave up on her dream of becoming a professional organiser and decided to take the leap, launching DeCluttr Me in 2013, the region's first licenced, professional organising service. Shortly after, Shelina launched her highly successful DeCluttr Me podcast, now one of the top 20% of podcasts worldwide. In 2022, the total downloads increased to 41,800 from 29,600 in 2021. Her first book “Can You Find it in Five Seconds?” was a natural next step on her mission to helping people lead more relaxed, motivated, and productive lives – free of clutter! 2023 marks a decade in business for Shelina and she's seen demand for decluttering increase significantly. Plus, she's realised how the service goes beyond simply organising for many people. Having a large amount of clutter can also be a sign of mental health issues or someone struggling with their emotional well-being. Shelina helps many clients who are going through a difficult period, such as divorce and bereavement; often, dealing with an accumulation of possessions is one of the first steps they take on the journey to rebuilding their life. Support this Podcast Learn more about DeCluttr Me on our website or follow Decluttr Me on Social Media: Facebook • Twitter • Instagram NEW OFFER: Try the new Baya laundry detergent sheet. Get 15% OFF the entire order - BAYAxDM. Check out the products here. Try HEREGO MENA VEGGIE & FRUIT boxes and get 25% off your first order - just use the code DECLUTTRME. Earn back 70% of your Item's Value when you Sell on The Luxury Closet - Use Code DM22. CLOSETS UNLIMITED - We have a special collaboration with our favourite closet designers in the UAE. If you use their services, DeCluttr Me will provide a 10% discount for organising your wardrobe post installation. Get in touch with us to connect you with the team or mention DeCluttr Me when booking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices