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Balancing Act: Managing Your Decluttering Projects and Priorities
The Clutter Fairy suggests ways to leverage your strengths and minimize negative feelings as you strive for balance in decluttering project priorities.
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Work with a Professional Organizer…or Organize Like You’re a Pro

Survey #251 Results: Balancing Organizing Projects, Tasks, and Priorities

Survey #251: Balancing Organizing Projects, Tasks, and Priorities

Children’s Artwork | Attractive Storage | Turning Into Your Mother
The Clutter Fairy offers guidance on how much kids’ artwork to keep and answers more questions from our viewers and listeners.
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Balancing Act: Managing Your Decluttering Projects and Priorities

Give Stuff Away Through Creative Donation, plus More Short Topics
The Clutter Fairy discusses unconventional places to take donated items—plus other short topics suggested by our audience.
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Balancing Act: Managing Your Decluttering Projects and Priorities

Survey #249 Results: Unconventional Donations | Acquiring versus Using

Survey #249: Unconventional Donations | Acquiring versus Using

Book Club: Goodbye, Things: The New Japanese Minimalism (Sasaki)
The Clutter Fairy reviews Goodbye, Things and discusses the lessons we can take from this popular book about a minimalist approach to decluttering.
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Give Stuff Away Through Creative Donation, plus More Short Topics

Survey #248 Results: Are You Ready to Say Goodbye to Your Things?

Survey #248: Are You Ready to Say Goodbye to Your Things?

Paper Problems: Pile-purging Practices for Productivity and Peace
The Clutter Fairy discusses the reasons we keep more paper than we need and offers pointers for purging your personal paper piles.
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Book Club: Goodbye, Things: The New Japanese Minimalism (Sasaki)

Gayle Unscripted: What Do We Really Need? and Other Questions
The Clutter Fairy answers audience questions about the nature of need, shopping, keepsakes, estate/auction sales, breaking down large projects, and more.
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Paper Problems: Pile-purging Practices for Productivity and Peace

Survey #247 Results: How Do You Look on Paper?

Survey #247: How Do You Look on Paper?

Excavate the Welcome Mat: Declutter and Organize for Entertaining
The Clutter Fairy talks about what guests need from us and suggests ways to start entertaining even if your space is still a work in progress.
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Paper Problems: Pile-purging Practices for Productivity and Peace

Survey #246 Results: Entertaining Obstacles, Plans, Dreams, and Stuff

Survey #246: Entertaining Obstacles, Plans, Dreams, and Stuff

Significant Others: Decluttering with (or in Spite of) Other People
The Clutter Fairy discusses how to work with—or around—the other people who contribute to clutter in our homes.
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Excavate the Welcome Mat: Declutter and Organize for Entertaining

Bumps in the Road: How Major Life Events Complicate Our Organizing
The Clutter Fairy explains how major events confound our efforts to organize and suggests strategies for keeping momentum in spite of life’s interruptions.
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Significant Others: Decluttering with (or in Spite of) Other People

Re-cluttering Anxiety | Thrifting | Lasting Effects of Decluttering
The Clutter Fairy answers viewer and listener questions and discusses short topics suggested by our audience in our surveys and through other channels.
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Bumps in the Road: How Major Life Events Complicate Our Organizing