Why Buying Bins Won’t Solve Your Clutter Problem

Organizing an ADHD Brain

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In this episode of 'Organizing an ADHD Brain,' the host welcomes both new and returning listeners, sharing updates from her recent activities, including hosting a community clothing swap and donating to charities.
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She dives deep into the pitfalls of buying containers as a quick fix for clutter, especially for those with ADHD. Emphasizing the importance of decluttering first, the host provides actionable tips for assessing the true needs of your space before falling into the container trap. She shares personal anecdotes, like her initial fascination with the Container Store, and practical advice on setting rules and boundaries to make informed purchasing decisions. Additionally, the episode offers insight into creating efficient systems in homes and discusses how coaching can aid in understanding and overcoming long-standing organizational challenges.
Here's the Bean Bag/ Stuffed Animal Chair
Ask yourself: Do I have a room this could go in?
What will it be used for?
04:24 The Container Conundrum
15:13 Decluttering Before Organizing
25:40 Final Thoughts and Membership Invitation

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