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The JJs Declutter PodcastCleaning the Entryway & Dining Room for Holiday Hosting - E51 Episode 51 | The JJs Declutter Podcast Episode Description Get your home holiday-ready! Julie and Janis tackle the two spaces that make or break your hosting game—the entryway and dining room. Learn the "Clear, Clean, Contain (+ Celebrate!)" system that transforms these high-traffic areas from cluttered chaos to guest-ready gorgeous. In This Episode: The Entryway Strategy Clear, Clean, Contain system for first impressions that wowSmart coat and shoe storage for extra guestsThe 5-minute declutter challengeCreating dedicated guest zonesLighting and seasonal touches that say "welco...
2025-11-1814 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastMenu Planning ~ "From 5PM Panic to Pizza Friday" E50Ep50 "From 5PM Panic to Pizza Friday (No Spreadsheets Required)"Stop staring into the fridge at 5PM wondering what to feed everyone! Julie & Janis are tackling menu planning—simple, doable, & realistic for actual busy people. No spreadsheets, no color coding, just a system that saves time, money, & your sanity.Everyday Menu Planning Basics:Start With Your Goals - Budget-friendly? Health-focused? Three-soccer-practices survival? Your why shapes your plan.Check Your Schedule - Late nights = slow cooker meals. Free Saturday = try new recipes. Plan for yo...
2025-11-1122 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastMagazine Moments ~ Preparing for Guests E49"Preparing for Guests (Yes, People DO Check Your Medicine Cabinet!)"It's Magazine Moments time! Janis & Julie review articles from TheSpruce.com about prepping your home for guests. From entryways to under-bed dust bunnies, here's how to make guests feel welcome without losing your sanity.Article 1: 7 Forgotten Spots to Declutter Before Guests Arrive1. Declutter Your EntrywayFirst impressions matter!Pretend you're the guest—see with fresh eyesAdd shoe tray, baskets for purses/keysMakes holiday decorating easier too2. Check the Medicine CabinetIt's the ba...
2025-11-0423 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastKitchen Crusade Part 2 ~ The Deep Clean Ep48JJs Declutter Podcast - Episode 48: Kitchen Crusades Part 2"The Deep Clean (Roll Up Your Sleeves Territory)"Welcome back, brave warriors! This is NOT your daily wipe-and-walk. This is question-your-life-choices territory where we tackle crumb colonies, sticky secrets behind the fridge, and that expired hoisin sauce from 2019 (why is it always hoisin sauce?).Pro tip: Take before pictures to celebrate your progress. Maybe even a selfie to see how YOU held up!The Deep Cleaning ChecklistStep 1: Fridge & FreezerTake EVERYTHING out...
2025-10-2813 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastKitchen Crusades Part 1 ~ "The Routine Clean Ep47 (AKA: How to Keep Your Kitchen From Becoming a Biology Experiment)"Grab your dish gloves, friends! Julie & Janis tackle routine kitchen cleaning that keeps your kitchen functional without Pinterest-level perfection. Spoiler: Your sink has more bacteria than your toilet seat.The JJs 7-Step Kitchen Cleaning RoutineStep 1: Declutter FirstFlat Surface Sweep with laundry basketMove appliances (yes, even the coffee maker)#Tidy12 Challenge: 12 minutes to clear surfacesStep 2: Dishes & SinkDo the dishes (faster than you think!)Baking soda for sinks, Barkeeper's Friend for stainsOld toothbrush for faucet baseReplace smelly spongesStep 3: Counters & Surfaces
2025-10-2121 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastFrom Grime To Shine: Your Complete Floor Cleaning Guide (E46)Welcome to the ultimate floor cleaning bootcamp! 🧹 Your hosts Janis and Julie are getting down and dirty (literally) as they tackle every type of flooring in your home ... from hardwood to carpet, tile to that fancy cork flooring your neighbor Susan won't stop Instagramming about.Discover why your floors are probably staging a quiet rebellion against your one-size-fits-all cleaning approach, and learn the correct way to care for each surface. From wine stains that tell stories to grout that's gone from white to "what color is this?", this episode covers it all with humo...
2025-10-1427 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastMagazine Moments. All About Brooms! ✨ Episode 45: Magazine Moments – All About Brooms! ✨ Who knew brooms had so much history, mystery, and a whole lot of superstition? In this Magazine Moments episode, Julie and Janis sweep through time with fascinating facts, folklore, and modern cleaning tips about one of the oldest household tools: the humble broom. From ancient twig bundles to the angled Costco corner broom, from witches’ besoms to Trader Joe’s cinnamon-scented seasonal sweeps - we’ve got it covered! You’ll learn: 🧹 The surprising origins of brooms (hint: twigs, husks, and handles make history). 🧹 Funny and fascinating broom superst...
2025-10-0726 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastBathroom Battles ~ Let's Get It Clean! Ep44Welcome to the land of toothpaste fossils and mysterious soap scum rings! Julie and I (Janis) are tackling the grimiest, grungiest room in your house, and trust me, we're bringing the sparkle. What You'll Learn The Royal Treatment for Your Throne We're starting where nobody wants to but everybody needs to ... the toilet. We'll walk you through our top-to-bottom cleaning routine, including those hinges you've been ignoring and yes, the wall behind the toilet (boy moms, we've got you!) The Toothpaste Battleground You know that crusty ring a...
2025-09-3015 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastThe Bedroom Clean-out You Actually Want to Do (Ep43) Your bedroom should be your retreat—not your laundry room, office, snack bar, or panic zone. Julie & Janis break down their step-by-step bedroom cleaning process with the JJ's Clean and Cozy Bedroom Checklist. From finding your pillow under 17 mismatched socks to creating a 5-minute nightly routine, this episode transforms bedroom overwhelm into sanctuary bliss.🧹 What You'll Learn:Why your bedroom directly impacts sleep quality and mental healthThe JJ's 11-step Clean and Cozy Bedroom ChecklistTop-to-bottom cleaning strategy (because gravity never skips a day)5-minute nightly maintenance routineMoney-saving cleaning supply alternativesHow to make cleaning feel like self-c...
2025-09-2320 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEp 42 ~ From Dust Bunnies to Deep Dives ~ 5 Types of CleaningThe 5 Types of Cleaning (And Why Your Social Life Depends on Knowing the Difference!)Welcome back to the JJs Declutter Podcast with your fairy godmothers of freshness, Julie and Janis! 🧚♀️✨Think cleaning is just one boring category? Think again! We're breaking down the 5 types of cleaning that can save your time, sanity, and possibly your social life. From routine "keep the wolves at bay" cleaning to emergency "company's coming in 10 minutes" panic mode, we've got you covered with puns, practical tips, and our signature JJ motivation.What You...
2025-09-1615 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEp 41 ~ Henny Penny and the Sky High Clutter Episode 41: Henny Penny & Sky High Clutter Episode Description Join Julie and Janis as they transform the classic tale of Henny Penny into a hilarious decluttering adventure! When panic meets piles and storage becomes dangerous, our feathered friends learn that the sky isn't falling—it's just buried under years of accumulated stuff. From expired coupons to the dreaded "Ottoman of Doom," discover how to turn chaos into calm with practical tips and plenty of laughs. Key Takeaways & Decluttering Tips 🐓 Tip #1: Panic is Not a Plan If your clu...
2025-09-0913 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 40: Magazine Moments - Weekend Cleaning HabitsEpisode SummaryJulie and Janis dive back into "Magazine Moments" territory. This episode they're breaking down weekend cleaning habits that won't make you want to hide under your (hopefully weekly-washed) sheets! The JJs tackle two articles about Saturday and Sunday cleaning routines, sharing their own hilarious cleaning confessions along the way. Spoiler alert: Janis's Chromecast remote will never be white again, and Julie admits she's terrible at taking her shoes off at the door.Key Topics & TimestampsSaturday Cleaning List (00:48 - 10:02)
2025-09-0220 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEp 39 ~ Hansel & Gretel and the Crumbs of Clutter Episode Title: Hansel & Gretel and the Crumbs of ClutterWelcome to another whimsical adventure with Julie & Janis! This is where fairy tales meet clutter chaos! Yes, it's another installment of our Fractured Fairy Tale Series!🧹✨ In this episode, Hansel and Gretel aren’t just leaving breadcrumbs—they’re conquering clutter one magical mess at a time. From a garage full of “mystery wires” and Capri Suns past their expiration date, to a basement stacked with gingerbread kits that could double as bricks, the siblings discover that decluttering is less about perfection and more about progress (a...
2025-08-2620 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEp 38 ~ Rumpelstiltskin: Spinning Chaos into ClarityEpisode 38 – Rumpelstiltskin: Spinning Chaos into ClarityIn this whimsical, laugh-out-loud episode of The JJs Declutter Podcast, Julie and Janis re-imagine the classic tale of Rumpelstiltskin — only this time, it’s less about spinning straw into gold and more about spinning clutter into calm.From the Miller’s Daughter’s “Room of Doom” to the Queen’s collapsing crown rack, we uncover how magical organizing systems, funny item nicknames, and a few golden habits can turn even the messiest spaces into sparkling zones of peace.You’ll discover:How naming yo...
2025-08-1912 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEp 37 ~ Little Red Riding Hood's Locker of DOOM🎙️ Episode 37: Little Red Riding Hood’s Locker of DOOMPodcast: The JJs Declutter Podcast Hosts: Julie Weisgerber & Janis Kosmala Duration: ~13 minutes✨ Episode Summary:Middle school lockers can get scary fast—and in this hilarious, heartwarming tale, Little Red Riding Hood’s locker has crossed into doom territory. Julie and Janis take us through Red’s chaotic, crushed-snack-filled locker journey and her magical organizing glow-up.From wolfish comparison traps to haunted gym socks, this episode is packed with cleaning tips, real-life laughs...
2025-08-1213 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEp 36 ~ Magazine Moments ~ Back To School Edition🎒 Episode 36: Magazine Moments – Back to School Edition The JJs Declutter PodcastIs your house still clinging to summer while your calendar screams “First Day of School”? Julie and Janis are here to rescue your routines and restore sanity before the school bell rings. In this jam-packed Back to School episode, the JJs guide you through 7 essential clutter-busting categories—and throw in 5 bonus power tips—to help families ease into the school year with confidence (and maybe even a little fun).What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
2025-08-0518 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEp 35 – The 3 Pigs & the House of Clutter🎧 Episode 35 – The 3 Pigs & the House of ClutterWelcome to another delightfully messy fairy tale reboot with a decluttering twist! 🐷🏡 This week on The JJs Declutter Podcast, Julie and Janis take on the classic tale of The Three Little Pigs—but instead of big bad wolves and huffing and puffing, we’re sorting through board games, DOOM boxes, and dusty tote bags!Get ready for laughs, lessons, and laundry strategies as our three porcine pals show us the pitfalls of impulsive shopping, chaotic containers, and the power of daily systems. 💪✨Whether you're...
2025-07-2913 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpi 34 – Henny Penny’s Picnic Panic Fractured Fairy Tale Edition🎙️ Episode 34 – Henny Penny’s Picnic PanicThe JJs Declutter Podcast: Fractured Fairy Tale Edition🧺 Episode SummaryIn this whimsical, pun-filled episode of The JJs Declutter Podcast, Henny Penny sets the gold standard for picnic prep—until her messy, unprepared feathered friends arrive in a flurry of chaos and mystery casseroles. From spotless cars to sticky coolers, this fairy tale gets real about food safety, car clutter, and how a little prep can prevent a whole lot of panic.Julie and Janis serve up laughter and lessons as the...
2025-07-2214 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpi 33 ~ Beauty & The Mess: A Tale as Old as Time🎙️ The JJ's Declutter Podcast — Episode 33: Beauty & The Mess: A Tale as Old as Time Episode Summary: In this whimsical and wildly relatable fractured fairy tale, Julie and Janis take you on an enchanted journey through Beauty and the Mess — a cluttered castle comedy starring Belle (the bellhop of everyone’s baggage) and a Beast who’s deeply attached to his dusty memorabilia. You’ll laugh out loud as furniture talks back, mugs hoard themselves, and a game show called “Decluttering: Enchanted Edition” decides what stays and what must go.
2025-07-1514 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpi 32: Cinderella & the Mothball Masquerade🎙️ Episode 32: Cinderella & the Mothball Masquerade Fractured Fairy Tale Edition — When Moths Attack and Closets Fight Back! Episode Summary: Once upon a grime, there was a tale of lace, legacy... and larvae! In this whimsical and pun-filled fractured fairy tale, Cinderella isn’t waiting for a prince—she’s waging war against moths, mildew, and mayhem in the closet of doom. Join Julie and Janis as they reimagine the classic Cinderella story with a decluttering twist. From textile apocalypse survival tips to closet cha...
2025-07-0815 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 31: Magazine Moments - Fourth of July Prep 🎆Get ready to spark some patriotic decluttering magic! Julie and Janis dive into their "Magazine Moments" series with Fourth of July prep tips that'll help you celebrate without the clutter chaos. From flag etiquette to grilling wisdom, they're serving up red, white, and blue organization tips with their signature whimsical style. Episode Highlights 🇺🇸 Patriotic Display & DecorFlag etiquette essentials: Proper display rules for the American flagCreative decorating ideas: Beyond traditional red, white, and blueStorage vs. seasonal purchases: When to buy and declutter patriot...
2025-07-0130 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpi 30 ~ Porch & Patio Pandemonium🧹 Episode Summary: Porch & Patio PandemoniumIn this laugh-out-loud episode, Julie and Janis take you on a wild ride through the cluttered jungles of porches, patios, and decks. Is your outdoor space a peaceful retreat or a dumping ground for broken plant pots and squirrel-sized Airbnbs? From gnomes who’ve seen too much to citronella candles that have melted into modern art, it’s time to reclaim your outdoor areas before they reclaim you.Plus, don’t miss our bonus segment: The Case of the Missing Outdoor Cushions—a tale of mystery, mildew, and...
2025-06-2412 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 29: Goldilocks Goes Glamping Welcome back to the whimsical world of decluttering! In this episode, Julie and Janis trade porridge for propane as they follow Goldilocks on her glamping getaway. Spoiler alert: it’s less Pinterest-perfect and more “Pinterest Panic.” From overstuffed coolers to collapsing cots, Goldie’s cluttered campsite becomes a cautionary tale. 💡 You'll learn: How to pack smart for camping (and what to leave behind!)Why clear bins and compression sacks are your camping BFFsThe importance of testing gear before you’re stuck sleeping on deflated dreamsCreative ways to use vertical storage and organ...
2025-06-1717 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpi 28 – Garden Gnomes & Garage Goblins: Taming Outdoor Chaos 🎧 Episode 28 – Garden Gnomes & Garage Goblins: Taming Outdoor Chaos Welcome back to The JJ’s Declutter Podcast, where clutter meets its match—especially the kind that hides in your garage, garden shed, or beneath that leaning tower of plastic pots. In Episode 28, hosts Julie and Janis unearth the hilarious (& helpful) truths about outdoor clutter. Whether you're battling garage goblins or overwhelmed by seed packet sprawl, we’ve got you covered. 🧹 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How to declutter your garden shed: Tame those tools, org...
2025-06-1014 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEp 27 ~ Magazine Moments & Judgy Pants🎙️ JJs Declutter Podcast – Episode 27: Magazine Moments & Judgy Pants📺 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3SHfPogLqP8📝 Read the article we reviewed: 10 Things Professional Organizers Always Toss Before SummerIn This Episode:Do you ever read a decluttering article and immediately feel judged? You're not alone! In Episode 27, Julie and Janis dive into a viral home organization article from The Spruce and give their real-life take on what professional or...
2025-06-0324 min
Wizdom To Win PodcastDeclutter Your Life: How Clearing Space Creates Freedom with Declutter Queens Janis K. Kosmala & Julie WeisgerberSend us a textYou know how life has a way of piling up—stuff, emotions, expectations... and then suddenly, you're staring at a house full of memories, mess, and mayhem? 😩 Add a marriage, some kids, and then a divorce, and the overwhelm becomes real.But what if decluttering wasn't just about clearing out closets and junk drawers—but also about reclaiming your power?In this enlightening episode of Wizdom to Win, I sit down with Coach Janis and Coach Julie, the dynamic duo behind ABC Declutter with JJ, LLC...
2025-05-2946 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpi 26 ~ Snow White and the Seven Daily Chores Episode 26 – Snow White & The Seven Daily Tasks📺 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Aue81NV-V54What if Snow White wasn’t just fighting an evil queen — she was also fighting clutter, grime, and streaky mirrors? In this fun and practical episode, Julie and Janis take you on a whimsical journey through a fractured fairy tale version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs — reimagined for the modern home as Snow White and the Seven Daily Tasks.Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed by mess or just need a laugh while folding...
2025-05-2712 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpi 25 ~ The Princess & The Pea… Under the Fitted SheetThe Princess & The Pea… Under the Fitted Sheet 🎧 Watch on YouTube What do dryer sheets, fitted sheets, and royalty have in common? They all show up in this hilarious and helpful fractured fairy tale episode of the JJs Declutter Podcast! Join Julie and Janis as they reimagine the classic tale The Princess and the Pea—this time with a modern twist featuring mattress care, under-bed chaos, and yes… the impossible task of folding a fitted sheet. 👑 In This Episode: · ✨ A modern retelling of The...
2025-05-2014 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpi 24 ~ Rapunzel’s Tangled Tales of Hair & Home A Fractured Fairy Tale by The JJs🎙️ Epi 24 – Rapunzel’s Tangled Tales of Hair & Home🧼✨ Practical tips hidden in a fairy tale twist!📺 Watch now on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MsqyNL1d-44🌐 Show notes & resources: www.TheJJsDeclutterPodcast.com🪮 Episode Summary:In this delightfully tangled episode, co-hosts Julie and Janis give Rapunzel a modern-day decluttering makeover. From hairbrush disasters to product overload and clogged drain dragons, it’s all wrapped in humor and super practic...
2025-05-1313 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 23: Bonus Magazine Moments JUDGY PANTS Hosts: Julie Weisgerber & Janis Kosmala (The JJs)🎙️ In this special bonus episode of Magazine Moments Judgy Pants, Julie and Janis dive into a Real Simple article titled “10 Things You’ll Always Regret Throwing Away.” But do we really regret tossing that mug from 1998? With humor, practicality, and a sprinkle of sass, your favorite decluttering duo breaks down which sentimental and practical items might be worth keeping—and which are just masquerading as guilt traps.💬 Expect laughter, truth bombs, and a few eye rolls as we say NOPE to some of these ‘must-keep’ items.🧹 What You'll He...
2025-05-1015 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEp 22 ~ Magazine Moments ~ Judgy Pants! 🎙️ Episode 22: Magazine Moments – Judgy Pants When picture-perfect organizing advice gets real pushy, Julie & Janis push back. 💡 Episode Summary: In this laugh-out-loud episode, Julie & Janis don their sassiest slippers and strut straight into a pile of pushy organizing articles—yes, the kind that give you “5 steps to perfection” but leave you with 5 new piles of guilt. They break down a real article with 9 supposed “secrets” to decluttering and point out the shamey, judgy language that trips up real people with real lives. Whether you’ve ever been told you “just need to be disciplined”...
2025-05-0616 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpi 21 ~ Spring Cleaning Finishing Touches 🎧 The JJs Declutter Podcast – Episode 21: Spring Cleaning Finishing Touches🔗 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QhqIg2Bmh3AEpisode Title: Spring Cleaning Wrap-Up & Outdoor PrepTheme: Put the finishing touches on your clean and welcoming home.Description:In this energizing wrap-up to our spring cleaning series, Julie and Janis bring you all the finishing touches that make your home feel fresh, inviting, and truly ready for spring! In Episode 21 of The JJs Declutter Podcast, we’re going beyond the basics to h...
2025-04-2917 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpi 20- Spring Cleaning Functional Zones: Entryways, Kitchens & Under Sinks 🎙️ JJs Declutter Podcast – Episode 20Title: Spring Cleaning Functional Zones: Entryways, Kitchens & Under SinksWatch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/87l27doiBnY🧼 Episode Summary:Ready to spring clean with purpose? In Episode 20 of the JJs Declutter Podcast, Julie and Janis guide you through a functional zone refresh that will help you transform your entryways, kitchen, and under-sink areas into organized, efficient spaces. No overwhelm—just practical, do-able steps to help you declutter, clean, and refresh for the season.🧹 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ 00:01:18...
2025-04-2215 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpi 19 ~ Spring Cleaning ~ Cozy Spaces ResetSpring Cleaning – Cozy Spaces ResetJJs Declutter Podcast 🎙️ | Hosted by Julie & Janis🌿 Watch on YouTube: Spring Cleaning: Cozy Spaces ResetEpisode SummarySpring is the perfect time for a Cozy Spaces Reset! In this episode, Julie and Janis guide you through three key areas to refresh your home and mind:✔️ Flip & Freshen Your Mattress – Extend its life and improve sleep quality✔️ Scrub Your Bathroom – Top to Bottom – Create a spa-like sanctuary✔️ Purge the Paper Piles – Say goodbye to clutter and hello to organi...
2025-04-1519 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEp 18 ~ Spring Cleaning – Windows & Dusting High and Low Episode 18: Spring Cleaning – Windows & Dusting High and Low🎙 Hosts: Janis & Julie📺 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-_ekVNvPdcQEpisode Overview:Spring is here, and that means it’s time for a deep clean! In this episode, Janis and Julie break down spring cleaning tips for tackling windows, window treatments, and dusting those high and low areas that often get overlooked. A clean and fresh home is just a few steps away!✨ In this episode, we cover:✔️ The best way to clean...
2025-04-0813 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEp 17: Judgy Pants—Reviewing 19 All-Natural Spring Cleaning Tricks for the Kitchen Episode 17: Magazine Moments Judgy Pants—Reviewing 19 All-Natural Spring Cleaning Tricks for the Kitchen🎧 Listen now: Watch on YouTubeSpring is here, and it’s time to freshen up your kitchen the natural way! In this episode of The JJs Declutter Podcast, Janis and Julie put on their Judgy Pants to review an article from Food52 about 19 all-natural spring cleaning tricks for the kitchen. Some of these tips are game-changers—others? Well… let’s just say they left us scratch...
2025-04-0122 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 16 ~ Spring Seasonal Clothing Swap & StorageSpring is here, which means it’s time to swap out heavy winter clothes and bring in the light, breezy outfits! But how do you tackle a seasonal swap without stress or clutter? In this episode, Janis and Julie share a step-by-step system to help you declutter, organize, and store your wardrobe with ease.By the end of this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ How to prep for a seasonal clothing swap ✅ How to declutter winter clothes before packing them away ✅ Smart storage solutions (and common mistakes to avoid!) ✅ How...
2025-03-2514 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 15 ~ Decluttering Digital Spaces – Simplify Your Digital LifeEpisode 15: Decluttering Digital Spaces – Simplify Your Digital Life📱💻 Feeling overwhelmed by digital clutter? In this episode of JJs Declutter Podcast, we’re tackling the chaos in your digital world! From overloaded inboxes to cluttered desktops and endless notifications, we’ll guide you through simple steps to reclaim your digital space.🎙️ What You’ll Learn in This Episode:⏳ [00:00] Introduction – Why digital clutter is just as overwhelming as physical clutter.⏳ [02:00] What is Digital Clutter? – Understanding how digital clutter impacts your productivity and focus.⏳ [03:00] Decluttering Files & Folders – Steps to organize y...
2025-03-1814 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 14 ~ Decluttering Clothes – How to Simplify Your WardrobeWelcome back to The JJs Declutter Podcast! Today, Janis and Julie are diving into one of the most common (and overwhelming) clutter zones—your closet. If your wardrobe feels chaotic, your drawers are overflowing, or choosing an outfit feels stressful, this episode is your game-changer.You’ll learn step-by-step strategies to declutter your clothes with ease, plus smart tips for donating, selling, or recycling what no longer serves you. It’s time to build a wardrobe that works for your lifestyle—calm, functional, and filled with clothes you love.✨ What You’ll Lear...
2025-03-1115 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastThe JJs Declutter Podcast Episode 12 – Magazine Moments: Judgy PantsThe JJs Declutter Podcast Episode 12 – Magazine Moments: Judgy PantsEpisode Description: Join hosts Julie Weisgerber and Janis Kosmala on a fun-filled, insightful journey into the world of home organization in this episode of The JJs Declutter Podcast! In “Magazine Moments: Judgy Pants,” the duo shares two unconventional decluttering hacks that challenge the status quo and spark laughter along the way. Whether you live in a spacious home or a cozy apartment, these creative tips—from the popular Library Cart Method to a quirky Balloon Dusting Hack—will inspi...
2025-03-0419 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 11 - Decluttering and "The MESSessary Middle"Episode SummaryDecluttering can sometimes feel like a bomb went off in your home, but that messy middle stage—what we call the “Messessary Middle”—is actually proof of progress! In this episode, Janis and Julie break down why this phase is essential and how to move through it without feeling overwhelmed.You’ll learn practical strategies for managing the chaos, staying on track, and avoiding rebound clutter so your space stays organized long-term.Key Takeaways & Timestamps⏳ [00:00:50] What is the “Messessary Middle”?The unavoidable mess...
2025-02-2513 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 13 - Fastpitch Game & Spring Cleaning Transform Your Spring Cleaning with the Fastpitch Game!In this episode of the JJs Declutter Podcast, we dive into our innovative Fastpitch Game—a rapid-fire method designed to help you declutter fast and efficiently during spring cleaning. Whether you're a decluttering beginner, someone with ADHD who benefits from focused, quick bursts, or just looking for simple, actionable tips to organize your home, this episode is packed with motivational insights and practical steps.🔗 Watch Now: Fastpitch Game & Spring CleaningWhat You'll Learn:[00:00:06] Introduction & Overview:Discover how the Fa...
2025-02-2413 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 10: Make Decluttering Fun!The JJs Declutter Podcast - Episode 10: Make Decluttering Fun!🎧 Listen Now: Watch on YouTubeEpisode Summary:Decluttering doesn’t have to be overwhelming—it can be fun! In this episode, Julie and Janis share creative ways to turn tidying up into an enjoyable and motivating experience. Whether you’re struggling to get started or looking for ways to engage your family, we’ve got you covered with decluttering games, music challenges, and community support to make organizing easier than ever.What You'll Learn in Th...
2025-02-1814 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 9 - Dealing with Other People’s Clutter ~ The JJs Declutter PodcastDealing with Other People’s Clutter | The JJs Declutter Podcast🎙️ Episode Highlights:Are you frustrated with the clutter in your home that isn’t even yours?Do you feel stuck dealing with other people’s clutter? Whether it's a spouse, kids, roommates, parents, or inherited items, managing someone else's mess can be frustrating. In this episode of The JJs Declutter Podcast, we’re diving into practical strategies to navigate these tricky situations with patience, communication, and actionable steps.—without creating tension in your home.🔹 What You’ll...
2025-02-1118 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 8 - Magazine Moments (judgy pants alert!)The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode Title: Magazine Moments With the JJs Episode Summary: Put on your judgy pants!!!Welcome to another fun and insightful episode of The JJs Declutter Podcast! In this "Magazine Moments" edition, Janis and Julie dive into a Real Simple Magazine article titled "Clutter You Can’t Quit." They break down the most common clutter culprits, share expert insights, and give their own practical tips for decluttering items like books, handbags, kitchen gadgets, and even childhood keepsakes. If you're struggling to let go, thi...
2025-02-0428 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 7 🎉 Speed Decluttering Book Launch & the Fastpitch Game The JJs Declutter Podcast🎉 Speed Decluttering Book Launch & the Fastpitch Game🚀 It's here! The Speed Decluttering book is officially launched! Get your copy from Amazon In this exciting episode of The JJs Declutter Podcast, we’re celebrating the book release and diving into a revolutionary decluttering method—The Fastpitch Game! If clutter has been holding you back, this strategy will help you make quicker decisions, reduce overwhelm, and finally regain control of your space.🔗 Wa...
2025-01-3121 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 6: Decluttering When OverwhelmedEpisode 6: Decluttering When Overwhelmed🎙️ In this episode of The JJs Declutter Podcast, Julie and Janis tackle one of the biggest challenges of decluttering: feeling overwhelmed. Whether you're facing decision fatigue or emotional attachment to items, they've got you covered with practical tips, mindset shifts, and strategies to make decluttering manageable—and maybe even fun!Episode Highlights:[00:00:06] Why Decluttering Feels Overwhelming:Emotional attachments, guilt, and decision fatigue make decluttering harder than it seems. Julie and Janis break down these barriers and how to overcome them.[00:02:55] Mindset Shifts That Wo...
2025-01-3010 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 5: Procrastination When DeclutteringJJs Declutter Podcast - Episode 5: Procrastination When DeclutteringEpisode Summary: In this episode of The JJs Declutter Podcast, Janis and Julie dive into one of the most common struggles people face when decluttering: procrastination. If you've ever found yourself avoiding that messy closet or putting off that overwhelming garage clean-up, you're not alone! Join us as we explore practical tips, mindset shifts, and simple strategies to help you beat procrastination and take action today.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:The surprising reasons why...
2025-01-3019 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 4 -Judgy Pants: Reviewing Decluttering, Cleaning, and Organizing Tips🎙️ Episode Title: Judgy Pants: Reviewing Decluttering, Cleaning, and Organizing Tips 📺 Watch on YouTube: Judgy Pants Episode🌟 Episode Description:Welcome to the Magazine Moments Series!! Janis and Julie dive into 3 popular articles filled with advice about decluttering, cleaning, and organizing. They share their honest reactions, evaluate the practicality of the tips, and sprinkle in humor as they put their "judgy pants" on to decide what works and what doesn’t.From cleaning hacks and organizing ideas to controversial advice, you'll get plenty of insig...
2025-01-2936 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 3 - What If I Don’t Have Time to Declutter?🎙️ What If I Don’t Have Time to Declutter?📺 Watch the Full Episode Here: https://youtu.be/6wpShk3-R3UEpisode SummaryIn this episode, Janis & Julie tackle a common struggle: finding time to declutter.Life can be overwhelming, but decluttering doesn’t have to take hours or even days. Julie and Janis break it down with practical strategies like the “#DeclutteringDozen” method, tips for using transition moments, and how to make progress even when your schedule feels packed. Small, consistent actions lead to...
2025-01-2816 min
The JJs Declutter PodcastEpisode 2 - How and Where To DeclutterHow and Where to DeclutterEpisode Summary:Welcome to JJs Declutter Podcast, where Janis and Julie share expert tips for transforming your cluttered spaces into peaceful havens! In this episode, they tackle how to start decluttering and where to focus first. Whether it’s your home, workspace, or digital life, you'll find real-life methods to make decluttering manageable and even enjoyable.Janis and Julie break it all down with easy-to-follow strategies, their "Keep or LETS GO" method, and a motivational push to take that first st...
2025-01-2811 minThe JJs Declutter PodcastWelcome to The JJs Declutter PodcastReady to turn chaos into calm and clutter into clarity? Join Julie and Janis—your energetic duo of decluttering coaches—as they share practical tips, personal stories, and actionable strategies to help you create spaces that truly reflect you.Whether you’re tackling an overflowing closet, struggling with sentimental keepsakes, or trying to get your family on board, we’ve got you covered with a blend of humor, empathy, and encouragement.Discover how decluttering can transform not just your home but also your mindset, relationships, and overall well-being. From small, meaningful steps to...
2024-12-2803 min