The Declutter Hub Podcast

202 Gift cupboard organising

12 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Have you got a gift cupboard in your house and by that we mean a selection of presents ready to gift to friends or family on the next special occasion...

201 Is perfectionism stopping you in your decluttering tracks

05 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you are prone to perfectionist traits, decluttering can be a tough ask, and people with perfectionism often feel paralysed. In this podcast, we’r...

200 Five ways decluttering saves you money

29 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s no secret that decluttering your house saves you money. And with most of the world in the midst of a cost of living crisis there is no better t...

199 10 things you need for the perfect declutter

22 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today it is all about getting back to basics. We are delving into 10 things you need for the perfect declutter. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're...

198 Crafting the perfect workshop with Marianne Slater

15 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re a creative clutterbug you’re not on your own. Today we are talking to Marianne Slater. She’s a floral designer and self-confessed ‘s...

197 Packing your suitcase

08 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re ready to embark on a trip, whether that is a weekend away or a 2-week vacation, one of the things we love to hate is packing. In this podc...

196 My weight loss and ADHD journey with Tom Watson

01 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest today has a truly inspirational, transformational weight loss story. About 5 years ago Tom Watson lost eight stone (that’s 112 pounds or 5...

195 10 bitesize tasks that mean big wins

24 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It can be so satisfying to get small tasks done. Bite size tasks can go a long way to making you feel accomplished and inspiring you to continue on yo...

194 Keeping things for best

17 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Do you have a cupboard of things in your home that you keep for best? Today we are going to delve into why this isn’t always a great idea. About the...

193 What is a collectible with guest Charles Tinsley

10 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever wondered if you have anything in your home that could be valuable? Or have you been collecting something your whole life and because of ...

192 10 storage solutions we can’t live without

03 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

We are not into gimmicks when it comes to home organisation, but we do have a little list of things that we think are fantastic when it comes to organ...

191 Maps and travel guides

27 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Many of us use maps and guides to navigate our way around the world and also to make the most of where we are. But as the world becomes increasingly d...

190 When does a collection become clutter

20 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

People with clutter typically love things. And sometimes those things are part of a larger curated collection. In this podcast we are going to talk ab...

189 What's a photo without the story with guest Hazel Thornton

13 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Have you got boxes full of (old or new) photos and no idea of what to do with them? Are you intrigued by the people in these photos and do you want to...

188 10 things to declutter to keep your paper piles down

06 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

The one thing we all have way too much of in our homes is paper. Half of it we haven’t even asked for but it builds and grows in piles dotted around...

187 Your Declutter Hub jargon buster

29 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve been part of our community for a little while you’ll know that we have jargon we love all related to decluttering, but in case you are w...

186 Declutter Hub member Penelope shares her journey

22 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

It’s fair to say that Penelope has thrown herself into her decluttering journey with gusto. So much so that her husband has joked that her hobby is ...

185 10 things to declutter from your living room

15 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Living room, front room, family room, sitting room, den, TV room, lounge - so many different names for what is essentially the same thing. That place ...

184 Is there a one size fits all solution?

08 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Is there a one size fits all solution when it comes to your decluttering journey? We think not and in this podcast we are going to talk about why. Abo...

183 Donating to charity with Guest Michelle Simpson

01 Apr 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Have you ever wondered what happens to the items that you donate to your charity shop and what happens with the money that is raised from our donation...

182 Gathering like with like

25 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Gathering similar items together is one of the most critical parts of the decluttering process but it’s not a one time event. In this podcast we are...

181 Sentimental jewellery

18 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Have you got lots of lovely jewellery some of which you’ve had for decades? Over time, jewellery becomes sentimental and that makes it harder for us...

180 10 things to declutter from your wardrobe

11 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you’ve got a random assortment of things cluttering up your wardrobe that are not just clothes, today’s podcast is for you.  We’re going to ...

179 Decluttering with a disability with guest Clare Denny

04 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

One of the things that causes difficulty when it comes to decluttering is physical and mental health. How do you maintain momentum on your declutterin...

178 Embracing space as an empty nester

25 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

When your children aren’t around anymore, you are faced with a whole heap of emptiness - it can be tough to come to terms with but then you are also...

177 Sensible storage ideas for clothing

18 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

There are so many fancy schmancy ideas on the market to encourage you to store your clothes in a certain way. In this podcast we talk about how to kee...

176 Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff with Guest Matt Paxton

11 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Your boxes of photos, family’s china, and even the kids' height charts aren’t just stuff; they’re attached to a lifetime of memories--and lettin...

175 10 Sentimental items to declutter today

04 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you’re a sentimental soul and have sentimental items coming out of your ears then the answer is to focus on quality over quantity. In this podcas...

174 Habits you need to embrace in 2022

28 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Some of those new resolutions you wanted to embrace at the start of the year might just have slipped off your radar. Let’s continue to move forward ...

173 Should you buy in bulk

21 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bulk buying. Is it a good thing or a bad thing when you’re decluttering your house? In this podcast we discuss the pros and cons.  About the Declut...

172 10 things to do in your home daily

14 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Everyday we need to focus on certain things that keep our homes ticking over. We’re talking about 10 things we believe are going to make all the dif...

171 Hit the ground running in 2022

07 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

New Year means one thing! New Year's Resolutions and this podcast will point you in the right direction to declutter and organise your home thoroughly...

170 Looking back on 2021

31 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes it can be easy to forget what we’ve achieved. We’re all about sharing the wins and you have all been there this year through challenges,...

169 Guest Liz Merza shares her decluttering journey

24 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we talk to Liz Merza. She is a Declutter Hub member who shares her decluttering journey with us and discusses what lightbulb moments s...

168 Favourite part of the decluttering and organising process

17 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

After being professional organisers for 12 years, you would think by now we wouldn’t get as excited as we used to by the process of decluttering and...

167 Decluttering and organising recipes

10 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Recipe books are a big problem for a lot of people. If you’re struggling for space and have tons of recipe books, then let’s delve into why we kee...

166 Highly Sensitive People with Guest Clare Kumar

03 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast Ingrid is talking to Clare Kumar, a Productivity catalyst and Certified Executive Coach who helps professionals achieve sustainable pe...

165 10 things to declutter from your Christmas boxes

26 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

The festive season is fast approaching and the boxes with Christmas items are ready to come out of the garage, basement, loft, etc. Now is the perfect...

164 How does a foodbank help a community

19 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we talk to Claire Ritchie from Sevenoaks Larder. Claire helped her neighbours during lockdown and realised there is a huge need for fo...

163 Taking care of others

12 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Managing what happens day to day in our lives and homes is hard enough, but sometimes there are other people in our lives we need to look out for. Whe...

162 Guest interview with Declutter Hub Member Judie

05 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we talk to Judie Roberts, a Declutter hub member who has been steadily decluttering and organising her home over the past year. She ha...

161 10 decluttering projects you can do in an hour or less

29 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Sometimes we are determined to declutter but are short on time. If that sounds like you, here are ten decluttering and organising projects that we thi...

160 The Power of Talking with guest Stelios Kiosses

22 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast Ingrid talks to Stelios Kiosses, a psychotherapist and Clinical Lead for Edison Education. He studied at Oxford University, teaches at...

159 Abby Fermont talks about keeping it in the family

15 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we talk to Abby Fermont, a Declutter Hub member who has been steadily decluttering and organising her home over the past year. Slowly ...

158 Getting a head start on Christmas

08 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Are you ready to talk about the C word?  (We mean Christmas, by the way!) Do you break out in a sweat by thinking about it? It seems so far away, but...

157 Decluttering CD's and DVD's

01 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

CDs and DVDs - we have hundreds, sometimes thousands of them in our homes. Is it time to let them go? Today’s great debate is what’s more importan...

156 Taking care of your stuff

24 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the early 21st century a throw away society sadly reigned supreme. Luckily over the past few years there has been a shift towards sustainability, l...

155 The Discovery of Less with Guest Chris Lovett

17 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

One topic that we have never really discussed before on our podcast is: Minimalism! So Ingrid is delighted to be talking to Chris Lovett. Chris has wr...

154 Preparing kids’ stuff for Uni

10 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Have you got a child about to go off to University for the first time? There are lots of things to be done to prepare them and yourself for this chang...

153 10 things to declutter from stationery

03 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Are you a stationery lover? Stationery drawers are often full of things that will ‘come in handy’ one day. In today’s episode we go granular. ...

152 Back to School Organising

27 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Anyone who has kids knows just how stressful it can be to make sure your kids are well prepared, well rested and have everything they need to make the...

151 Are you a tortoise or a hare?

20 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Some people are tortoises and some people are hares.  That’s the reality within most things in life. Some people are slow and methodical and others...

150 Busting Decluttering Myths

13 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We’re celebrating 150 episodes of our podcast and what better way than to bust some decluttering myths. There are a lot of things out there in the d...

149 Creating Sentimental Keepsakes with guest Tracy

06 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Ingrid chats to Tracy, from Tracy’s Treasured Keepsakes. She creates keepsakes from clothes so the items can be seen every day and ...

148 Using a skip or dumpster when decluttering

30 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we speak about the practicalities of using a skip or dumpster when decluttering and how necessary they are to complete a project. For...

147 Oils, Vinegars and Sauces

23 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are talking about all things oils, vinegars and sauces. These are often things that linger in our cupboards and on our sides for a...

146 10 things to declutter from your bathroom

16 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we are talking about 10 categories of items you can easily declutter from your bathroom that make a big difference. How often do you ...

145 The dos and don'ts of shopping for clothes

09 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we are talking about the key dos and don'ts when you are out shopping. They create a more methodical shopping method, and ensures you ...

144 Guest interview with Declutter Hub member Emma

02 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Ingrid is chatting to one of The Declutter Hub Members Emma and her fab 9-year old daughter Lucy, who are our first mother and daught...

143 Safeguarding your personal details

25 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In today's episode we are discussing all the ways that you can protect your personal identity information. It can be quite tough when every envelope, ...

142 Getting your family onboard with decluttering

18 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 142nd episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

141 Life Admin with guest Katie Hassall

11 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 141st episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

140 Decluttering Tools

04 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 140th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

139 What you can take to the charity shop

28 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 139th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

138 How to keep momentum when decluttering

21 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 138th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

137 M&S explains what happens to clothes from the shwopping scheme

14 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 137th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

136 Judgement and how it affects us

07 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 133rd episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

135 Why digital clutter needs to be tackled too

30 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 135th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

134 Herbs and Spices

23 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 134th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

133 Why everybody needs a digital estate plan with guest Judith Kolberg

16 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 133rd episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

132 What to do with half worn clothes

09 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 132nd episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

131 My decluttering journey with Sandra Czachur

02 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 131st episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

130 Is a one to one session with a Professional Organiser helpful?

26 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 130th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

129 Creating a capsule wardrobe with guest Laura Taylor

19 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 129th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

128 Decluttering Technology

12 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 128th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

127 Is a garage sale a good idea?

05 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 127th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

126 Substainable(ish) with Guest Jen Gale

26 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 126th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

125 Tidying or cleaning - what comes first?

19 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 125th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

124 Guest Caroline Rogers explains positive psychology

12 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 124th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

123 Sorting out Socks

05 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 123rd episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

122 Guest Hannah Murray shares her decluttering story

29 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 122nd episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

121 What truly makes you happy

22 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 121st episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

120 Guest Regina Lark talks about organisation and time

15 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 120th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

119 Decluttering sentimental cards

08 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 119th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

118 How is 2021 going to be different?

01 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 118th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

117 Review of 2020

25 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 117th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

116 Why is decluttering transformational

18 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 113th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

115 Organising teenagers with Juliet Landau-Pope

11 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 115th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

114 10 Christmas items to declutter today

04 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 114th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

113 Decluttering mistakes you need to stop making

27 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 113th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

112 Guest interview with member Sue

20 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 112th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

111 Decluttering tasks that have a big impact

13 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 111th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

110 How to stay on task when working from home

06 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 110th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

109 Our favourite organising products

30 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 109th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

108 Guest Amy Payne talks about Overcoming information overwhelm

23 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 108th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

107 The Sweep

16 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 107th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

106 What I have learnt from my Mum

09 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 106th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

105 Baking Equipment

02 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 105th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

104 Guest interview with member Jeani

25 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 104th episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...

103 Review of Netflix show Getting Organized with The Home Edit

18 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It is our 103rd episode of The Declutter Hub Podcast so hello to you, our listeners! If you haven't already, make sure you check out our website The...