Organizing for Beautiful Living: Decluttering and Organizing Tips for Working Moms

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136. What to Get Rid of in Your Kitchen (What My Clients Let Go Of)

2026-11-1019:12

What to get rid of in your kitchen before Thanksgiving: the six things my clients let go of, the three I tell them to keep, and what to do with family hand-me-downs. After nine years of organizing kitchens, I can tell you that almost every family lets go of the same handful of things. In this episode I share what my clients get rid of, the three things I keep telling them to keep, and what to do when the dishes came from your mother-in-law, so you can declutter your kitchen before Thanksgivin...

135. What's Working in My House Right Now - and What I Stopped Doing

2026-11-0313:14

What works in my house at 53 that didn't at 43: five things I stopped doing, from Sunday planning to waiting for a perfect house before guests, and the one I thing I kept. At 43, I was folding laundry at midnight so the house would be one hundred percent done before I went to bed. I'm 53 now, and in this episode I share five things I stopped doing in my house, what I do now instead, and the one thing I've kept doing on purpose, so you can check which home routines are working in yours. 🎁 Why ...

134. 5 Organizing Mistakes to Avoid (From My Recent Clients)

2026-10-2713:28

A professional organizer's list of 5 organizing mistakes to avoid, from buying more clothes to skip laundry to Black Friday deals, and the fix I give my clients for each one. My clients are smart, busy people, and every organizing mistake I see in their homes started as a sensible decision. In this episode, I share five organizing mistakes to avoid that I've watched my clients make recently, and what I tell them to do about each one. 👕 Why owning more clothes so you do laundry less often fil...

133. How to Make Your Home Happier (Enjoyment, Satisfaction and Meaning)

2026-10-2013:13

Your house is organized, so why doesn't it feel good? What happiness research says, and how I use the Organizing for Beautiful Living principles to make home happier. Your house is organized, maybe you even have a cleaning service, and it still doesn't feel the way you want it to. In this episode, I share what happiness researchers have found about what makes us happy, and how I use the five Organizing for Beautiful Living principles to make my home happier, one small game at a time. 🧠 Arthu...

132. Book Storage for Small Spaces: 4 Places to Put Books

2026-10-1308:57

Your bookcase is full and your home is small. Four places to put books: the kitchen, the end of the sofa, shelves shared with dishes, and a closet. Your bookcase is full, and the books are stacking up on the floor next to the couch. In this episode I share four places I put books in small homes: the kitchen, the end of the sofa, shelves shared with dishes, and the closet. Listen for: 🍳 Why a bookcase at the end of the kitchen island puts books within reach of the kids at snack time, and how ...

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Organizing for Beautiful Living: Decluttering and Organizing Tips for Working Moms