Cleaning House

More than a guide to tidying up, What Stays and What Goes is a call to realign your space with your spirit. With equal parts strategy and soul, Faith Roberson invites listeners to reimagine home organization as an act of radical self-awareness—in releasing clutter we reflect our personal truth, values, and growth.

Any half-awake materialist well knows - that which you hold holds you.” (Tom Robbins, 1936). Most of us live our lives to accumulate. We want more, more, and more! We gather experiences, yes, but we also hoard objects and collect representations of luxury. We believe that we deserve it all. Nobody is telling you that you don’t deserve it. You deserve to embrace the emotions that come with achieving a goal. What you should realize, however, is that rewards do not always come as a tangible thing. With minimalism, you feel the freedom of not being owned by the things you own.

No matter what your situation is, Kristi Clover's home organization systems will work for you. Her foundational rules are highly adaptable and will help you make your home more efficient no matter where you live or how many kids you have (and how messy they are). She helps you prioritize, break down big jobs, declutter, develop age-appropriate chores for your kids, tackle the endless piles of laundry, and so much more. If you long to have a functional and fabulous home for your family and you're tired of feeling overwhelmed by all the work, this life-changing book is for you!

In Clutter and Couples: How to Organize Your Home & Transform Your Relationship, professional organizer and relationship coach Colette Roy offers a deeply compassionate and practical roadmap to healing the emotional and physical mess that builds up in our homes—and between our hearts.

Personally attached to Zen Buddhism, wabi-sabi is a style that invites solace and an unpretentious otherworldliness into the home. It's anything but an embellishing style, fundamentally, yet a mentality. To establish a genuine wabi-sabi climate, one must gradually strip away overabundance and figure out how to be fulfilled living at the same time. Wabi-Sabi Home describes the rich history of this arising pattern in home plans and uncovers endless ways of bringing wabi-sabi components into contemporary residing spaces.

Jennifer Howard's Clutter is an expansive assessment of our relationship to the things that share and shape our lives. Sparked by the painful two-year process of cleaning out her mother's house in the wake of a devastating physical and emotional collapse, Howard sets her own personal struggle with clutter against a meticulously researched history of just how the developed world came to drown in material goods.

Maintaining a constantly clean and decluttered living space seems to be impossible. With the busy lifestyles we have, it seems like you need to spend tons of time, have awesome organizational skills or great habits to have a beautiful, clean home. In the book How to Master a Clean Home you will learn to easily build habits to become a neat person and to effortlessly keep a tidy house with just 20 minutes of your time a day. It doesn't matter of how much of a messy situation your house may be in!

Are you swimming in clutter and chaos, feeling like your ADHD is weighing you down? If this resonates with you, know you are not alone. Contrary to what you may have heard, your ADHD is not a curse. With the right strategies, it can be a hidden superpower. Your unique ADHD brain can be the key to organizing your space and life.

Purdy Rubin and Charlotte Figg were just like us - fed up with all those plastic spray bottles full of harsh chemicals under the kitchen sink, most of which were never used. So together they embarked on a mission to find a better solution. In this beautifully illustrated book, Purdy and Charlotte share their knowledge and show us how just a few natural hero ingredients can more than hold their own against 'Big Clean', especially when combined into their easy-to-make recipes.

Clutter brings stress to our lives. Whether it's in our home, cubicle, mind, life, or spirit, it's hard to be clearheaded and focused with so much stuff stressing us out. Clearing Clutter shows you how to clear clutter in all its forms: physical, mental, and spiritual.

Habits to Declutter Your Home is your complete and friendly guide to baby-stepping your way to an organized home. Conquer your cluttering habits and create the life you deserve with fun, effective, and time-saving strategies. When you’re clear about your purpose, you’ll find that making sound choices, achieving your goals, and reaching for new and exciting opportunities can be accomplished with confidence and ease.

Awaken to the energetic connections between you and your home. When you make conscious changes to your living space, you can transform your life and uplift your soul. Mind Body Home presents your home as an integral component for holistic living, correlating every room with its physical, mental, and emotional counterpart in you, from foundation to roof. Being in tune with your home's energy allows you to create positive changes in your life.

Minimalism has long been advocated by many spiritual teachers throughout the ages. However, the idea that "less is more" has now hit the 21st century. Human lives have become heavily weighed down by the trappings of corporatism and capitalism. Shiny and bright objects surround us on a daily basis, and it can be hard to stop trying to "keep up with the Jones".

Eve has a problem with clutter. Too much stuff and too easily acquired, it confronts her in every corner and on every surface in her house. When she pledges to tackle the worst offender, her horror of a "hell room", she anticipates finally being able to throw away all of the unnecessary things she can't bring herself to part with: her fifth-grade report card, dried-up art supplies, an old vinyl raincoat. But what Eve discovers isn't just old CDs and outdated clothing, but a fierce desire within herself to hold on to her identity.

Whether you're a busy professional, a overwhelmed parent, or someone seeking mental clarity, this audiobook provides the scientific framework and practical tools you need to create lasting change.

So begins this book’s honest, direct yet caring approach to our loved one’s stuff and the memories attached to it. We will all lose loved ones throughout our lives and dealing with the possessions they leave behind is no easy task. If you have trouble letting go of keepsake items that are attached to memories, this book will help you gain a new perspective on life, love, memories, and how none of it is tied to stuff.

Tamra Carter, a certified organizing specialist and life coach, battled the overwhelming pressures of maintaining a home with kids while dealing with chronic illness. Now, she unveils a unique system that deals with cleaning tasks, reducing the effort going into them.

Ready to reclaim your space, peace of mind, and daily joy? Decluttering Bootcamp: 30 Days to a Clutter-Free Home is your practical and motivational guide to transforming your home—and your life—one simple step at a time. Whether you're overwhelmed by mess, struggling with where to start, or feeling stuck in a cycle of constant tidying without lasting results, this book is your roadmap to freedom from clutter.

Whether you're a sustainability newbie or a seasoned green living enthusiast, this book will empower you with the knowledge and tools to clean smarter, live healthier, and tread lighter on the Earth. Say goodbye to harsh chemicals—and hello to a fresher, cleaner, greener way of living.

Throw Out Fifty Things is truly an eye-opener. According to Blanke, our lives are so filled with junk from the past—from dried up tubes of crazy glue to old grudges—that's it's a wonder we can get up in the morning, never mind go to work, care for our children and parents, and just put one foot in front of the other. Blanke wants to start a movement of people across America throwing out 50 things (magazines count as one!) that will help liberate us from the stuff—both physical and mental—that clutters our lives.