Podcast: ‘T’ is for Throwing Away the Trash
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Podcast Description
Welcome to the ABCs of Home Organization, the podcast that simplifies home management one letter and habit at a time. Join Stephanie King as she shares practical organizing principles inspired by her book, The ABCs of Home Organization. In each episode, you’ll gain actionable steps to clear clutter, establish routines, and create a home that brings joy and peace.
Episode Summary
In this episode of ABCs of Home Organization, Stephanie dives into the often-overlooked but highly impactful habit of regularly throwing away trash. From placing bins where trash naturally accumulates to tackling emotional attachments to broken or outdated items, this episode will help you create a cleaner space and a more empowered mindset.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode
* Why strategic trash bin placement is essential for a clutter-free home
* How to build habits around trash disposal and recycling
* The importance of involving your whole household in trash routines
* What items we hold onto that may actually just be trash in disguise
* How to use timers, attractive bins, and emotional awareness to maintain clean spaces
Quote of the Episode
“Organizing is not about perfection. It’s about creating a space that empowers you and makes your life easier.” -Stephanie King
Actionable Steps
* Walk through your home and note where trash naturally piles up
* Place a trash/recycling bin in each of those locations
* Set a timer reminder for regular trash and recycling removal
* Start using a “to be trashed” area for questionable items
* Invite household members to manage their own trash bins
* Let go of emotionally charged clutter that no longer serves you
* Beautify bins to encourage usage (use baskets or decorative liners)
Resources Mentioned
* OfferUp app (for giving away or rehoming broken or unused items):
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Apple
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