
101: I Declutter All the Time and It Isn't Working - Help!
07/02/24 • 16 min
Ever feel like decluttering is a never-ending chore? You spend hours tidying up, only to find your home back in disarray days later. Trust me, you're not alone!
Tune in and join Diana as she reveals the two sneaky little culprits behind this common frustration.
She'll also share her tried-and-true strategies for breaking free from the clutter cycle for good, so you can finally create a home that stays organized and peaceful (yes, it's possible!).
Key Takeaways:
- That Sentimental Hang-Up: We all have stuff we're emotionally attached to, but it can totally sabotage decluttering. Diana's got the tips to break free.
- The "Get Rid of It" Puzzle: Decluttering can be a logistical headache, but Diana's got your back with some practical solutions.
- The Relapse Reality: Think you've decluttered for good? Not always the case! Diana reveals why clutter creeps back and how to avoid it.
- Your Clutter Escape Plan: Ready to ditch the mess? Diana shares her step-by-step plan to declutter for good and create a home you love.
Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaRene
Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.
Ever feel like decluttering is a never-ending chore? You spend hours tidying up, only to find your home back in disarray days later. Trust me, you're not alone!
Tune in and join Diana as she reveals the two sneaky little culprits behind this common frustration.
She'll also share her tried-and-true strategies for breaking free from the clutter cycle for good, so you can finally create a home that stays organized and peaceful (yes, it's possible!).
Key Takeaways:
- That Sentimental Hang-Up: We all have stuff we're emotionally attached to, but it can totally sabotage decluttering. Diana's got the tips to break free.
- The "Get Rid of It" Puzzle: Decluttering can be a logistical headache, but Diana's got your back with some practical solutions.
- The Relapse Reality: Think you've decluttered for good? Not always the case! Diana reveals why clutter creeps back and how to avoid it.
- Your Clutter Escape Plan: Ready to ditch the mess? Diana shares her step-by-step plan to declutter for good and create a home you love.
Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaRene
Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.
Previous Episode

100: How to Keep Your Kitchen Clean
Ever wish you could wake up to a peaceful, inviting home instead of a messy kitchen?
In this episode, Diana shares practical tips to make this nightly routine work for you, no matter how busy life gets.
Say goodbye to the "all or nothing" mindset and embrace the power of small, consistent actions that lead to a more peaceful home and a smoother morning routine.
What You'll Learn:
- PM pickup 101: Learn the basics of this nightly reset and how it can benefit your daily life.
- The perfectionism trap: Ditch the idea that everything needs to be perfect and focus on progress.
- Realistic tips for real life: Fit this routine into your busy schedule, even if you only have a few minutes.
Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaRene
Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.
Next Episode

102: How to Make Life's Problems Easier
In this episode, Diana dives into a common myth about decluttering and minimalism that often circulates on social media.
If you’ve ever fallen down the Instagram rabbit hole of minimalist accounts, you might think that decluttering will magically erase all your stress and problems.
Diana breaks down this misconception and explains the true benefits of decluttering—not as a cure-all, but as a way to create a less stressful baseline in your life.
Key Takeaways in this episode:
- Creating a Baseline: How decluttering helps establish a less stressful baseline, making everyday challenges more manageable.
- Realistic Expectations: Understanding that decluttering won’t solve all your life problems but will make dealing with them easier.
- Practical Steps: Encouragement and actionable steps to start your decluttering journey.
Find Diana Rene on social media:
Instagram: @the.decluttered.mom
Facebook: @the.decluttered.mom
Pinterest: @DianaRene
Are you ready for a peaceful and clutter-free home? Watch my FREE training video “Chaos to Calm” to learn how it’s possible! And find all of my resources here.
The Decluttered Mom Podcast - 101: I Declutter All the Time and It Isn't Working - Help!
Transcript
You're listening to The Decluttered Mom podcast , a podcast built specifically for busy moms by a busy mom . I'm your host , Diana Rene , and in 2017 , I had my second daughter and it felt like I was literally drowning in my home okay , not literally , but I felt like I couldn't breathe with all of the stuff surrounding me . Over the next 10 months , I got rid of approximately
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