ReclaimYou Blog — The effects of clutter

At ReclaimYou, our tagline is “Helping you create a clutter free home and life…AND LIFE! We work with these 6 types of clutter1. Mental Clutter2. Emotional Clutter3. Physical Clutter4. Digital Clutter5. Life Clutter6. Financial Clutter All these types of clutter intertwine and all of them have a way of messing with your relationships.Time and time again as a professional organiser, I hear the stories from frustrated partners who want to support their spouse but at the same time feel like they’re suffocating under the pressure, the stuff in their home and life is putting on them. It's easy for clutter...

I often hear “I’m just so tired” or “I just don’t have the energy” When working with my clients who are expressing feelings of fatigue I will often explore their time management and schedules, their diet, their sleep, their living environment and any other types of clutter they may have. I may refer some clients to dieticians or nutritionists so they can receive the supplements and foods that their bodies are desperately needing At ReclaimYou we work with 6 types of clutter.1. Mental Clutter2. Emotional Clutter3. Physical Clutter4. Digital Clutter5. Life Clutter6. Financial ClutterIf you are feeling drained, overwhelmed, or...

"Time is a created thing. To say 'I don't have time,' is like saying, 'I don't want to.'" - Lao TzuWe are wrapping up our February Focus this week. Our focus this month was Time Management. In today's fast-paced world, mastering time management has become essential for achieving productivity and success. As a professional organiser, I witnessed firsthand how clutter in our lives can significantly impact our ability to manage time effectively. From overflowing desks to chaotic schedules, clutter can create unnecessary stress and hinder our productivity. At ReclaimYou we work to match you with the right strategies and mindset...

I lost my shit the other night. Tears. I don’t tend to cry in front of other people if I can help it. It came about as we were discussing bedtime with my sister in law. My kids have always been shit sleepers, tough to get to bed, worse at staying in bed and then often up throughout the night.I get frustrated as all hell with them when they’re up and down constantly but I also hold firm that if they didn’t wake up tomorrow, that surely one last cuddle this day wouldn’t matter, especially if I never got to...

And is it really worth it?At ReclaimYou we believe clutter to be anything that threatens your time energy and relationships. But the fact of the matter is this, clutter affects so much more. Take honest stock of your life for a moment.Is it taking a toll on relationships? Are you embarrassed to have friends and loved ones over? Does if affect your finances? Are you buying more to fill a avoid. Buying more containers and boxes to fill, in the name of 'Organising' your stuff. What about how much money you spent on the excess stuff- wasted money...?Does the clutter...