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Aug 2024
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16 Things that Professional Organisers N...

Shelina Jokhiya - DeCluttr Me
About this episode

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

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