October 7, 2024
To celebrate my 10 years as a Professional Organiser I wanted to chat to other Professional Organisers who have also been in […]
September 30, 2024
Do you get overwhelmed with the array of cleaning products available to you? Do you feel nervous about cleaning with chemicals? Do you […]
September 23, 2024
To celebrate my 10 years as a Professional Organiser I wanted to chat to other Professional Organisers who have also been in the […]
September 16, 2024
Ever considered a career as a Professional Organiser? Our brand new course is accredited and ready to go – it’s the foundations of […]
September 9, 2024
If you get stuck on the idea of if something sparks joy or not… here is a new test you can use […]
September 2, 2024
Today is the final week of our 3 week series called “What’s Your Problem?” Discover 3 core clutter problems and the solution for […]
August 26, 2024
Today is week 2 of our 3 week series called “What’s Your Problem?” Learn 3 core clutter problems and learn the solution for […]
August 19, 2024
Sometimes wonder if while you slept someone picked up your house and shook it like a snow globe leaving unidentified clutter everyone? […]
August 12, 2024
Comparison is the thief of joy… I like to remind myself that just because someone has what I want, doesn’t mean they’re […]
August 11, 2024
Have you ever muttered the words, “I just need some breathing space”, or when you’ve entered a cluttered room, “I can’t even breathe […]
August 11, 2024
This week I’ve made some organisational changes in our house and they’ve shifted the feeling and flow of the spaces I’ve made changes […]
July 22, 2024
Do you have a cardboard box problem? Do you see POTENTIAL in every ‘good’ box and keep it ‘just in case you need […]
July 15, 2024
It’s Part 2 of our Mary Poppins mini series. In this two part mini series explore the world of Mary Poppins with me […]
July 8, 2024
Just a spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down. This and many other lessons on tidying/ organising and decluttering can be learnt […]
July 1, 2024
Today we explore how you can reduce impulse buying and remain intentional in your purchasing. Think of it like adding 2 Factor […]
June 24, 2024
Today I’m joined by guest Dawn Madsen, also known as the Minimal Mom. Dawn embraced minimalism 9 years ago when her children were […]
June 17, 2024
There is a special overwhelm that is caused by open loops in your mind. Open loops are things that are mid-undertaking, halfway done, […]
June 10, 2024
When was the last time you got genuinely excited about doing a stocktake in your home? Oh man, it’s one of my […]
June 3, 2024
Today we explore Pareto’s Principle. Also known as the 80/20 rule or law of the vital few. For example, you wear 20% of […]
May 27, 2024
Kick procrastination to the curb with todays organisational hack… MIGHT AS WELL. It doesn’t need motivation. It doesn’t need conviction. It doesn’t need […]
May 20, 2024
How do you decide if an item is going to be put away or you’re going to leave it out? Do you need […]
May 13, 2024
It’s time to stop aiming for perfection and embrace IMPERFECTION when you’re thinking about organising/ decluttering/ setting standards/ creating systems for you and […]
May 6, 2024
Have you ever stopped to think about what agenda your items might have? If your items talked… how would your item finish this […]
April 29, 2024
“Enough is enough” “That’s enough” “Leave good enough alone” “Close enough is good enough” It’s amazing how one simple word can relate so […]
April 22, 2024
Todays episode focuses on 5 Home Truths about clutter and it’s impact on your home and life. They’re harsh… but true. They’re not […]
April 15, 2024
How can you keep yourself safe while decluttering? Even in your own home, decluttering can stir up dust or mould particulates and […]
April 8, 2024
If you’ve got items you’d really LIKE to declutter but you’re a bit nervous… why not give a Time Will Tell Box a […]
March 31, 2024
How is your garage faring? Is it struggling under the weight of clutter and disorganisation? If your garage has become where items go […]
March 24, 2024
How cluttered is your home office? Or if you don’t have a home office, maybe your study nook/ spare room or wherever […]
March 17, 2024
How is the toy situation in your home? Do you feel like it’s a never-ending game of tidying up? It doesn’t need […]
March 10, 2024
If the kitchen is the heart of the home, the living room is the heart beat… I’ve found over the years that the […]
March 3, 2024
Did you know that most people wear 20% of their clothes 80% of the time?There are a few keys to keeping your wardrobe […]
February 25, 2024
Does your bedroom look anything like the ones you see on Instagram or Pinterest? Are your floors perfectly clear and bedside tables dust […]
February 21, 2024
Bathrooms can be tricky to keep organised as they are different in every home 🚿🛁 Some homes have one bathroom… others have 4 or […]
February 18, 2024
The laundry might just be my favourite spaces to organise… so functional and efficient when organised!! When your laundry is working well you […]
February 11, 2024
Reduce your food waste, save money, make meal planning easier and enjoy the beauty of your pantry being in peak form!! It’s week […]
February 5, 2024
Welcome to the first episode of our newest series – Decluttering and Organising 101 where over 8 weeks we’ll go through each area […]
January 29, 2024
Join me as I unpack the newest and greatest decluttering show on TV… The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning!! If you’re in […]
January 22, 2024
When you’re decluttering and you come across something you decide to keep… sometimes it can be hard to know if you’re keeping it […]
January 15, 2024
* Alright… just putting it at the top that I may use Opportunity Cost and Cost Benefit Analysis interchangeably or in the wrong […]
January 8, 2024
Memories. Does the Maroon 5 song come to mind? Memories play a more significant role in decluttering and organising than we often recognise. […]
January 1, 2024
Do you feel like your home has accumulated WAY TOO MUCH over the last few weeks? This week on the podcast, explore the […]
December 25, 2023
🎄Merry Christmas!!🎄 Today whether you’re running from one event to the next or you’re having a quiet day at home alone, I want […]
December 22, 2023
Today is a BONUS episode with my Christmas hacks! Discover my tried and true hacks for food, transport, gifts, rubbish, hungry and tired […]
December 18, 2023
Does the idea of running out of something cause you untold anxiety? Could you learn to use the moment of running out to […]
December 11, 2023
How do you firmly and sensitively impose limits on others in regards to Christmas gifts. Todays episode is in response to a listen […]
December 4, 2023
When you’re planning to renovate or build a new house, how you tackle decluttering before you begin is critical to reducing the clutter […]
November 30, 2023
December is a prime decluttering month on your calendar… out with the old before it’s in with the new. You are invited to […]
November 27, 2023
The art of making do is a bit of a lost practice of common sense in our current culture. We buy gadgets that […]
November 20, 2023
Peter Walsh is an internationally recognised Declutter Guru, who has been decluttering heads, hearts and homes for over 20 years. Peter has been […]
November 13, 2023
Peter Walsh is an internationally recognised Declutter Guru, who has been decluttering heads, hearts and homes for over 20 years. Peter has been […]
November 6, 2023
When does limiting choice actually bring greater freedom? When your head is already full, too many choices or options can be incredibly overwhelming. […]
October 30, 2023
Today’s episode is not about buying property, it’s about where you keep items within your home. Location of where items are kept and […]
October 23, 2023
Do you have FOTO? Fear of Throwing Out… it’s a real thing! How many digital storage devices/ old tech do you have in […]
October 16, 2023
Outsourcing can be a bit daunting when your scope of what it means is that you need to be wealthy enough to employ […]
October 9, 2023
Do you need to declutter a space or room in your house so that an area in your life can bloom? Do you […]
October 2, 2023
When you’re thinking about tackling an area in your home to declutter, you can use a broad or narrow approach (or a combination […]
September 25, 2023
I would quite like to remove the word busy from my vocabulary. It doesn’t actually reflect the way that I value my time, […]
September 18, 2023
If you’ve been listening to this podcast for any length of time you’ve probably heard me talk about the ‘returns box’ in our […]
September 11, 2023
Have you ever noticed that when you clear a space in your home, you instinctively want to fill it with something else? We […]
September 4, 2023
Do you have one {or multiple} doom boxes around your home full of random clutter that you’re not quite sure what to do […]
August 28, 2023
How do you decide where items should live in your home? Do you put things where you think everyone else would put them? […]
August 21, 2023
When my kids were little we had a zoo membership and used to try to visit every few weeks. The challenge was the […]
August 14, 2023
“Murphey’s Law says as soon as I declutter this thing, I’m going to need it” “I knew it would happen that I […]
August 7, 2023
Last week I attended the funeral of a client who had become a friend. I had the privilege of visiting with her […]
July 31, 2023
There’s no doubt the digital revolution has changed we way we store, keep and access information in our homes. If you think about […]
July 24, 2023
Whether you’ve lived in your home for 4 months or 40 years, stepping back and seeing your home with fresh eyes will help […]
July 17, 2023
How full is your garage? Are you running out of floor space? Do you feel like the garage walls are closing in on […]
July 10, 2023
Ever been struck by the complete opulence of consumerism? Like smacked in the face by it to the point where it makes […]
July 3, 2023
This week marks 6 years of The Art of Decluttering podcast!! To celebrate we use the traditional gift of iron (the metal, not […]
June 26, 2023
Do you sometimes pick up your kids from childcare or kinder and wonder how the educators managed to get 32 three year olds […]
June 19, 2023
A bit of a philosophical episode today – when we purchase things are they for our engagement or our entertainment? How can […]
June 12, 2023
Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget developed Object Permanence theory. Object permanence, put simply, is the ability to understand that an object continues to exist, […]
June 9, 2023
Today is the final episode of our ADHD and decluttering/ organising series. And today, Amy shares her reflections on the series and shares […]
June 8, 2023
In true ADHD style, this week we’ll be dropping mini episodes into your feed of things our guests forgot to say in their […]
June 7, 2023
In true ADHD style, this week we’ll be dropping mini episodes into your feed of things our guests forgot to say in their […]
June 7, 2023
In true ADHD style, this week we’ll be dropping mini episodes into your feed of things our guests forgot to say in their […]
June 5, 2023
In true ADHD style, this week we’ll be dropping mini episodes into your feed of things our guests forgot to say in their […]
May 29, 2023
Lisa Woodruff is the Founder and Owner of Organize 365, in this episode she brings all her enthusiasm and energy for sharing about […]
May 17, 2023
Today is a super quick bonus episode for you… I’ve got covid and I’m isolating from my family so I don’t make them […]
May 15, 2023
Tricia Lerk is the Director and Occupational Therapist from Planted Parenting. Trish shares her wealth of experience in working with kids with ADHD […]
May 8, 2023
Sylvia Campbell is a friend of the show, she’s also a chemical engineer working in the water industry as a process improvement […]
May 8, 2023
Carly is a high achiever, has a successful federal government career, has two young children and is learning to create the life that […]
May 1, 2023
Carolyn Verhoef is a certified ADHD coach and shares incredible insights into the management of time, energy and attention, which are notoriously challenging […]
April 24, 2023
When you have ADHD and you’re also a Professional Organiser there are so many hacks that you have up your sleeves and today […]
April 17, 2023
Jodie is an OG member of The Art of Decluttering community. Jodie reached out to us when her kids were little for help […]
April 10, 2023
By popular request this week we are diving into our ADHD series where we talk to ADHDers, Professionals who work with ADHDers and […]
April 3, 2023
Each of us has an invisible bucket and when others poke holes in our bucket, it’s important to have bucket fillers and hole […]
March 9, 2023
I have noticed that there are some areas of clutter that are more relevant to women. So I’ve asked myself why is this […]
March 3, 2023
Are you avoidant of all the things you need to do to reach a goal? What about if instead you focus on what […]
February 24, 2023
What are your values? What is your fundamental belief system. What is important to you? What drives you? Knowing your core values is […]
February 23, 2023
Remembering to do ANYTHING 3 times a day is a huge effort, requiring mental load that frankly, most of us don’t have. And […]
February 14, 2023
What’s your number? 9,000… 90,000? How many digital photos to you have on your phone? Do you have them backed up? Are they […]
February 11, 2023
As a follow on from last weeks episode all about digital photos, today we explore how to best keep, store, enjoy, share and […]
February 7, 2023
Why do we say yes to things we really should say no to? Where does that sense of obligation come from and how […]
February 2, 2023
If you’ve ever looked around your house and thought, “if only our house was a bit bigger or the storage was better, that […]
January 23, 2023
With the school year starting in Australia and extra curricular activities returning you may be starting to feel overwhelmed with all the running […]
January 23, 2023
Hand up if you’ve discovered long lost library books or school readers under a child’s bed years after they bought them home and […]
January 14, 2023
Did you like me, put yourself under enormous pressure to find the ‘perfect’ lunch box for your kids when they first started school? […]
January 14, 2023
If you had to take a guess at home many drink bottles were rattling around your house, how many would you guess? 10? […]
January 6, 2023
School uniforms – love them or hate them, if your kids go to a school that has a uniform, the start of each […]
January 6, 2023
If you dare… it’s that time of the year when you pull the kids school bags from under their beds and discover if […]
January 6, 2023
Do you have a stash of glass jars and bottles and plastic take away containers that you’re keeping in the corner cupboard, under […]
January 5, 2023
Todays episode excludes NOBODY… because we ALL have an old device, old cords, chargers, adapters etc hanging around that either we are too […]
January 4, 2023
Happy Quitters Day! Today I share an update on the diet coke experiment as well as share the world of quitters day. We […]
January 4, 2023
Today we talk all things hats and glasses… it’s time to assess how many you have, what are your favourites, what are you […]
January 4, 2023
If you had to take a guess… how many gift cards or vouchers do you currently have that are yet to be redeemed? […]
January 3, 2023
As you come out of a busy season like Christmas or holidays it’s so good to have some easy meals to eat, that […]
January 2, 2023
A few weeks ago I decided to declutter a big purple suitcase that was over 20 years old, we just didn’t need it […]
January 2, 2023
Today be challenged and inspired to declutter any unused bikes and scooters that you or your kids have lying around. Instead of having […]
January 1, 2023
Welcome to the first episode of season two of The Art of Decluttering Podcast! Make sure you subscribe to this new feed as […]
January 1, 2023
It’s the first of January and instead of making a HUGE new years resolution to drastically change your life… how about making one […]
December 27, 2022
What is your favourite room in your home? Is it your Master Bedroom? Why? Why not? Do you know the difference between a […]
December 21, 2022
What is the relationship between grief and gratitude? How do you manage to balance both of these emotions and experiences when you are […]
December 13, 2022
This week we chat about Perfectionism. Neither of us identify as perfectionist, that was until we did this episode. So if you too, […]
November 14, 2022
Today, be encouraged as you listen to some of our tips on how to make your life so much easier! There is nothing […]
October 7, 2022
Jeannie is the founder and owner of Your Color Guru. She is obsessed with helping real women look and feel amazing in their […]
October 7, 2022
This week Kirsty had a great conversation with the extraordinary Clare Press from Wardrobe Crisis. Clare is also the Sustainability Editor of Vogue […]
September 19, 2022
Nic Bryan is a wife, mum, teacher, artist and one of our Head, Heart and Home course members. When she shared recently […]
September 12, 2022
Today, for something different, Belinda joins Kirsty and we chat all about doubt. We all experience doubt in our lives either from well […]
September 5, 2022
The remarkable Chris Lovett is back! If you don’t know who we are talking about don’t worry because you are in for a […]
August 29, 2022
As promised in Part 2 of our mini series How to Organise…, here is an episode all about collections. We cover lots! We […]
August 22, 2022
If you have ever decluttered anything and want it to stay that way but don’t quite know how? Then this episode is for […]
August 15, 2022
We love the Enneagram here at The Art of Decluttering so when our beautiful friend and college developed an Enneagram and Clutter […]
August 8, 2022
Are you struggling with lack of storage in your home? Maybe your home is an older style and lack the inbuilt storage of […]
August 1, 2022
Over the years we have received many requests from our beautiful listeners about how to organise very specific areas. As some of them are a […]
July 25, 2022
We have guests again!!! It has been such a long time since we have had guests on the podcast and now we have […]
July 18, 2022
*Trigger warning – this episode talks about sexual exploitation and human trafficking – this episode is not suitable for children* Kirsty had the […]
July 11, 2022
Over the years we have received many requests from our beautiful listeners about how to organise very specific areas. As some of them are a […]
July 4, 2022
It has been a looooong time since either of us have travelled but over the last little while we’ve had a few requests […]
June 27, 2022
We can’t believe it’s been 5 years! Today we take the opportunity to look back over the years and reminisce about how and […]
June 23, 2022
It has been a looooong time since either of us have travelled but over the last little while we’ve had a few requests […]
June 13, 2022
Setting up a new house can be fun, exciting and the possibilities feel endless. But it can also be a little overwhelming, especially […]
June 6, 2022
Balance – what is it, how does it relate to decluttering and organising and how can we use it as a tool to […]
May 30, 2022
Are you always on time or are you always running late? Today we explore the concept of time (we get a bit philosophical) […]
May 23, 2022
Does expectation drive you into action or do you feel it sets you up for disappointment? Can your expectations daunt you or spur […]
May 16, 2022
Do you feel the need to keep up with the Jones’s? Has your house become overrun with stuff that you purchased to bring […]
May 9, 2022
Moving to a smaller home can be stressful especially when you’ve collected a lifetime of memories and belongings. Today we are revisiting our […]
April 29, 2022
Zones are super handy. They are particularly useful when dealing with multipurpose areas such as a rumpus room or garage. Everyone has a unique […]
April 27, 2022
We love using binary decisions as a tool when you have so many decisions to make. One in particular that we wanted […]
April 25, 2022
Hey amazing listeners! It’s Amy going solo today dropping you a fun little bonus episode. We do have our regular episode coming up […]
April 18, 2022
Usually we think of the saying ‘All or Nothing’, unfortunately this is often entirely unhelpful when it comes to being motivated, so we […]
April 11, 2022
Momentum. It’s so great when you are riding that wave of momentum but what do you do when you get stuck?! Today we […]
April 4, 2022
This week’s episode is the kind of episode where you can put it on and play along! We are naming the top 3 […]
March 28, 2022
Have you been asked to help a friend or family member declutter? How did it go? Did you wish you had a few […]
March 14, 2022
Today we bring to you our thoughts on invisible decluttering. Decluttering isn’t always about the stuff, there is a LOT that goes on […]
March 7, 2022
You may have noticed that Amy and Kirsty make a good team BUT are crazy different!! Well, buckle up as we delve into […]
February 28, 2022
Have you ever thought about making a game out of decluttering? Gamification is a way of attempting to enhance everyday activities by turning […]
February 21, 2022
Today we attempt to explain Loss Aversion theory. Now, neither of us are economists or behavioural therapists but we try our best to […]
February 14, 2022
Today we tackle one of the big decluttering hurdles – sentimentality. What happens when you live with someone who has a different level […]
February 7, 2022
It’s our first time back together recording in 2022! This year we want you to tell us what to talk about on the […]
January 31, 2022
We know that a new year brings fresh motivation to declutter your home, so over January 2022 we will be bringing you […]
January 24, 2022
We know that a new year brings fresh motivation to declutter your home, so over January 2022 we will be bringing you 100 […]
January 17, 2022
We know that a new year brings fresh motivation to declutter your home, so over the month of January 2022 we will be […]
January 10, 2022
We know that a new year brings fresh motivation to declutter your home, so over the next 4 weeks we will be bringing […]
January 3, 2022
We know that a new year brings fresh motivation to declutter your home, so over the next 5 weeks we will be bringing […]
November 22, 2021
Who doesn’t love Bluey!? If you don’t know what we are talking about we’ll try to bring you up to speed. This Aussie […]
November 15, 2021
Do you love to treasure hunt? We love treasure hunting with clients! There’s nothing quite like the look on a client’s face when […]
November 8, 2021
*Trigger warning – today we chat about losing your home to a fire, some listeners may find this triggering and choose to skip […]
November 1, 2021
**Trigger warning – things mentioned briefly in today’s episode such as domestic violence, divorce, separation and death may be triggering for some listeners** […]
October 25, 2021
Did you know that shopping bags don’t have to take over your house and that they can actually be nicely organised?! Over a […]
October 18, 2021
With NSW out of lockdown (and Victoria not far behind – we hope!) restrictions are easing for many and the kids are […]
October 11, 2021
To do lists…Do you love them or do you hate them?! We cover all the things today, how they can be helpful, do […]
October 4, 2021
We are ridiculously excited to have Sammy from Rosella Street with us today! Rosella Street is a marketplace and platform that helps people lower […]
September 27, 2021
This week’s episode was recorded on RUOk Day, so we took the opportunity to check in on each other and to have a little […]
September 20, 2021
Jacqui Cousins has worked as a community mental health nurse for over 15 years. She is also a Mental Health First Aid Trainer […]
September 13, 2021
Guest interview time – today you get to meet Katie! Katie is Kirsty’s friend and client and they get chatting about all things […]
September 6, 2021
Rounding out our mini series is this week’s episode ‘Love It’. Asking yourself ‘Do I love it’ can grant you the permission to […]
August 30, 2021
Do you use it? Following on from last week’s episode, today we are posing to you this question – Do you use it? […]
August 23, 2021
Do you need it? Need is such a subjective thing, only you can truly know what you need but sometimes figuring that out […]
August 16, 2021
**trigger warning** – things mentioned into day’s episode such as death, road accidents and divorce may be triggering for some listeners** And […]
August 9, 2021
Meet Owen. Owen is an avid Art of Decluttering podcast listener and just happens to be one our oldest friends. Owen is a […]
August 2, 2021
**language warning – some mild language in today’s episode – so not suitable for little ears** It’s part 2! We are back with […]
July 29, 2021
Surprise! We’ve got a bonus episode for you!! Today we are bringing you a quick episode packed with everything you need to know […]
July 26, 2021
**mild language warning for today’s episode – not suitable for little ears** We’ve got a third mic today!! The amazing Maz Compton […]
July 19, 2021
She’s baaaack! Yes lovely listeners, the fabulous Brooke McAlary is with us today! It’s been way to long since we have caught up […]
July 12, 2021
We love our Facebook Community!! Especially when members request specific topics. So this week you can thank Jodi Mine for our chat about […]
July 5, 2021
Today’s episode has been inspired by our amazing Facebook Community. A request came in asking us to talk about when at first glance […]
June 28, 2021
Yay another guest interview and this time it’s another one of our amazing staff members!! Here’s Marion! Marion is part of our team […]
June 21, 2021
Today’s episode is a good one!! We bring you a concept that you can use as a tool to help make the decluttering […]
June 15, 2021
Guest interview time! Tanya is a mum of 3, a wife and a teacher. Tanya was excited to learn that she could access […]
June 7, 2021
Don’t let the title of today’s episode put you off. Yes we are talking about control but in relation to freedom, grace and […]
May 31, 2021
Tossing up whether to do a reno or sell your house can feel overwhelming. This week we are posing loads of questions to […]
May 24, 2021
Do you ever walk into a room and think, ‘what on earth is that doing there?!’ Well you aren’t alone – in today’s […]
May 17, 2021
Time for another get to know our staff episode!! Today meet Trudi. We have both known Trudi for a loooooong time and love […]
May 10, 2021
Jeannie is the founder and owner of Your Color Guru. She is obsessed with helping real women look and feel amazing in their […]
May 3, 2021
Have you ever started doing something and then later found out there was a word for that very thing you were doing?! […]
April 26, 2021
This week on the podcast we talk about emotions. How to know when to ask more questions of yourself, how to acknowledge your […]
April 19, 2021
Do you find yourself getting frustrated in your home? Maybe you have mobility issues and needing clear spaces is not just a nice […]
April 12, 2021
*trigger warning – today we cover topics such as death, wills and all that goes with losing a loved one. We have used […]
April 5, 2021
Gosh are we excited for today’s episode!! Not only do we have a guest, but we are also talking all things Space Invaders!!! […]
March 31, 2021
*Trigger warning – this episode talks about sexual exploitation, human trafficking and the current coup in Myanmar – this episode is not suitable […]
March 29, 2021
Meet Catty!! Catty has recently joined us here at the Art of Decluttering and is part of our Sydney team of Professional Organisers. […]
March 22, 2021
Today’s episode is special – we are bringing to you the much anticipated Paperwork Course!! Hooray! We have been working hard on […]
March 15, 2021
These are a few of our faaaaavourite thiiiings!! Today we are delighting your ears with (you guessed it!) a few of our favourite […]
March 8, 2021
Happy Podcast Day! Today we let you in on a little secret that we Professional Organisers like to use. We like to pull […]
March 1, 2021
Most of you would know by now just how much we love, love, love are amazing staff members. Well today we have a […]
February 22, 2021
Are you the keeper of the tools in your house? Maybe it’s your partner or housemate? Regardless of who’s in charge of them, […]
February 15, 2021
It’s podcast day and boy do we have a treat for you!! This week we interviewed the amazing Jess Gimm from Managed Mayhem […]
February 8, 2021
Yay it’s podcast day! Today we are discussing ‘like with like’ – why it’s important and why it’s such a helpful strategy when […]
February 1, 2021
It’s a miracle – we have found a topic where we BOTH agree! Thanks to some discussions we had with our amazing Head, […]
January 25, 2021
We have a special guest with us today… THE Courtney Carver!! Most of you may have heard of Courtney, either from her blog […]
January 18, 2021
Are you wondering how to keep the kids busy, fight the boredom AND remove some things from the metal load you carry for […]
January 11, 2021
Happy Podcast Monday (or Sunday if you live in above the equator!) We have a special guest interview today! Joining us is one […]
January 4, 2021
It’s 2021 – The year that took FOREVER to get here! For our first podcast of 2021 we chat about how to […]
November 30, 2020
How is Christmas just around the corner?!! Are you hanging out to go OTT on Christmas this year? Or are you wishing you could […]
November 23, 2020
This week’s episode is one that has been requested right from the beginning and again and again over the last few years!! Today […]
November 16, 2020
*Trigger warning – this episode talks in depth about sexual exploitation, human trafficking and forced marriages, this episode is not suitable for children* […]
November 9, 2020
It’s listener question time!! After their Today Extra interview, the girls inspired themselves to ask everyone to send in their questions. So this week’s episode […]
November 5, 2020
*Trigger warning – this episode covers topics including homelessness, fleeing or living in crisis, foster care, domestic violence* After chatting about Sanitary […]
November 2, 2020
*Disclaimer – this week the theme covers all things period related. If you feel this topic is not for you then tune in […]
October 26, 2020
This week on the podcast Amy and Kirsty discuss the relationship between sleep and clutter. They share some findings from clinical research and […]
October 19, 2020
Did you catch Amy and Kirsty on morning TV last week?! They appeared on Today Extra on Channel 9 in Sydney. Their interview got cut […]
October 12, 2020
Do you have a ‘gunna’ (going to get to) pile or piles? Those items that you want to sell but aren’t quite sure […]
October 5, 2020
This week’s episode is thanks to our Facebook Community. Tune in as Kirsty and Amy discuss their guidelines for creating a functional wardrobe, […]
September 28, 2020
This week’s episode is one our Northern hemisphere listeners have been waiting for! Enjoy having a giggle along with Kirsty and Amy as […]
September 21, 2020
This week we were inspired to chat about the new Netflix show ‘The Home Edit‘. We really enjoyed it and wanted to share […]
September 14, 2020
This week we were inspired to chat about the things that we need to improve upon personally. It was inspired by a comment […]
September 10, 2020
We have a bonus episode for you today being R U OK day here in Australia! In this episode we: Encourage you all […]
September 3, 2020
This week we chat to the incredible Gretchen Rubin! Gretchen is one of today’s most influential and thought-provoking observers of happiness and […]
August 31, 2020
This week we were inspired to chat about artwork thanks to a post in our Facebook community started by Robyn Christie! In this […]
August 24, 2020
This week we chat to another one of Kirsty’s clients, Lois North! Lois is a wife, mum of 4 adult kids, cleaner and […]
August 17, 2020
***Disclaimer this week, there is swearing and talk of trauma and squalor*** This week we chat to the formidable Sandra Pankhurst! You […]
August 10, 2020
This week feels like another Iso with Kirst & Ames episode! We chat about the concept of busy – we know – ironic […]
August 3, 2020
This week we chat about repurposing spaces and rooms for what you actually need rather than being frustrated by the lack of function […]
July 27, 2020
This week we chat to the legendary Peter Walsh! Peter was so incredibly generous in his time with us and dropped so much […]
July 26, 2020
This week we hear the stories of transformation from some of our Head, Heart and Home course participants Thank you to Karen, […]
July 20, 2020
This week we chat to Belinda and glean her wisdom of someone who has done our Head, Heart and Home course as well […]
July 13, 2020
This week we chat about journals, especially as we got lots of people confused after our Old Diaries and Calendar episode a few […]
July 6, 2020
This week we chat about getting curious and what a powerful tool it can be for self discovery on your decluttering journey. In […]
July 3, 2020
Just a quick bonus episode to celebrate our 3 year anniversary of podcasting!! We share some of our highlights so enjoy this little […]
June 29, 2020
This week we chat about old diaries and calendars and if and when we might need to keep them. In this episode we; […]
June 22, 2020
This week we chat to the incredible Frances Cosway from White Pebbles Interior about designing and creating clever and functional spaces in our […]
June 18, 2020
This bonus episode is a celebration of our 200th episode In this episode we; ● Talk about our favourite episodes; ● Encourage you […]
June 11, 2020
This week we chat about the difference between cleaning, tidying and decluttering. In this episode we; Talk about what those three look like […]
June 8, 2020
This week we chat about downsizing and how anyone can downsize if they want! In this episode we; Talk about the different […]
June 1, 2020
This week we chat about wallets and purses how we organised them. In this episode we; Talk about the official difference between a […]
May 25, 2020
This week we chat about business and loyalty cards and how we do (or do not) organised them. In this episode we; […]
May 18, 2020
This week we chat to about the different types of decluttering sessions we do with clients. In this episode we; Discuss the […]
May 11, 2020
This week we chat to the inspirational Sarah Taylor about tiny, off-grid, intentional living. In this episode Sarah; ● Shares her journey […]
May 4, 2020
This week we chat about things that clutter is holding you back from! In this episode we; Give you our thoughts on just […]
May 3, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
May 2, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
May 1, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 30, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 29, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 28, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 27, 2020
This week we chat about letting things go and why that can be harder for some of us more than others. In this […]
April 26, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 25, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 24, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 23, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 22, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 21, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 20, 2020
This week we chat about being thoughtful and intentional in your purchases and we even encourage you to delay them to take the […]
April 19, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 18, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 17, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 17, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 15, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 13, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 13, 2020
This week we chat to Jac and glean her wisdom of someone who has gone from being Amy’s sons teacher to being one […]
April 12, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 11, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 10, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 9, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 8, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 7, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 6, 2020
This week we were asked by Heather Hoffman to chat about ourselves. So Heather and others in our community came up with […]
April 5, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 4, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 3, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 2, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
April 1, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support […]
March 31, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
March 30, 2020
This week we chat to Mandy Hose from Too Peas in A Podcast about being a Mum of twins and the impact that […]
March 29, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
March 28, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
March 27, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
March 26, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
March 25, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
March 24, 2020
This is our new mini series to help us all during the Covid-19 season. We hope it helps to serve and support you. […]
March 23, 2020
This week we chat about storage units, which is a $1.1 Billlion p.a industry, and when is a good time to use them […]
March 20, 2020
This is just a quick bonus episode to say that we see you and we are here with you in this challenging season […]
March 20, 2020
This week we chat about the major types of clutter we see in the homes of our clients! In his episode we; Encourage […]
March 9, 2020
This week we chat about bargain clutter and whether it really is a bargain. It is following on from last week’s episode on […]
March 2, 2020
This week we chat about the freebie clutter and what it actually costs you! In this episode we; Encourage you to look around […]
February 24, 2020
This week we chat about the sharing and borrowing economy, it’s a good one! In this episode we; Encourage you to reduce your […]
February 17, 2020
This week we chat to Carly and glean her wisdom of someone who has gone from being a client of Amy’s to being […]
February 10, 2020
This week we chat about fatigue, more than just really tired, chronic illnesses and reasons why fatigue might slow you down or […]
February 8, 2020
Bonus episode: Today we chat about our Head, Heart and Home course! Are you sick of nagging people to put things away? Tired […]
February 2, 2020
This week we chat to Lex who is Amy’s client and a participant of our Head, Heart and Home course: In this episode […]
January 27, 2020
This week we chat about having all your family admin paperwork and tasks in one place, the Command Centre: In this episode we; […]
January 20, 2020
This week we chat to Chantal Imbach from Photos In Order about how to declutter and organise your photos. In this episode Chantal; […]
January 13, 2020
We’ve had an episode on having a recycling holding zone as some of our listeners and clients are passionate about diverting all they […]
January 12, 2020
This week we chat about having the kids go back or start school here in Australia: Encourage you to think the different […]
January 6, 2020
This week we chat about setting your vision for 2020. In this episode we: ● Talk about the difference between resolutions and setting […]
December 30, 2019
This December we again wanted to practice what we preach and have some white space in our lead ups to Christmas this year. […]
December 23, 2019
This December we again wanted to practice what we preach and have some white space in our lead ups to Christmas this year. […]
December 16, 2019
This December we again wanted to practice what we preach and have some white space in our lead ups to Christmas this year. […]
December 9, 2019
This December we again wanted to practice what we preach and have some white space in our lead ups to Christmas this year. […]
December 2, 2019
This December we wanted to again practice what we preach and have some white space in our lead ups to Christmas this year. […]
November 11, 2019
We love that when we work with our clients it’s not about a student/ teacher relationship – it’s about being a team and […]
November 4, 2019
This week we chat firewood at Joanna Strybosch’s request! Amy has a fireplace and while Kirsty loves a fire, she has never had […]
October 27, 2019
This week we chat about discouragement and what it looks like when it comes to decluttering. In this episode we: Challenge you to […]
October 24, 2019
We love Osher Gunsberg’s podcast ‘Better than Yesterday’ and last week we heard the innovative Mike Smith, who else heard that interview? Amy […]
October 21, 2019
This week we chat to Nicole Bijlsma from Building Biology about mould and all things healthy homes. In this episode we: Challenge […]
October 14, 2019
This week we chat to Angela and Wendy from Hoarding Home Solutions about Hoarding Disorder. In this episode we: Give you a definition […]
October 7, 2019
This week we chat about responsibility and how to deal with frustrations around the home when you feel others aren’t contributing to household […]
September 23, 2019
This week we chat about why there is no destination: Decluttered but rather how the decluttering process is an ongoing life-giving journey. In […]
September 16, 2019
This week we chat about bulky sports equipment and how you declutter, organise and store all those awkward items. In this episode we: […]
September 2, 2019
This week we have a conversation about what to do when you’ve been given things you just don’t love or have space […]
August 26, 2019
This week we have a conversation around areas in your home that might cause you to come unstuck because of memories or issues […]
August 11, 2019
This week we have a conversation around decluttering and organising your cords and cables! In this episode we: Challenge you to stop procrastinating […]
August 5, 2019
This week we have a conversation around an accidental experiment that Amy conducted when she was sick a few months ago which we […]
August 4, 2019
This week we have a conversation around big books, think reference books, text books, recipe books, encyclopaedias, dictionary etc. In this episode we: […]
July 27, 2019
This week we have a conversation around Judgement! In this episode we: Challenge you have a whole lot of grace and forgiveness for […]
July 19, 2019
This week we chat about house guests whether they stay for one night or one year! In this episode we: Challenge you to […]