About this episode

In this episode, Gayle Goddard discusses how to set boundaries with others to manage clutter effectively.

If we’re not careful, other people’s gifts and cast-off belongings can easily become our problem. Friends, family members, and housemates may carelessly, unwittingly, or even aggressively sabotage our efforts to reduce clutter and organize our homes. In episode #310 of The Clutter Fairy Weekly, Gayle Goddard, professional organizer and owner of The Clutter Fairy in Houston, Texas, explores how setting firm and meaningful boundaries with other people can reduce the accumulation of clutter in o...

People in this episode

Host: Gayle Goddard

Topics covered

• clutter
• boundaries
• organization
• relationships
• self-improvement

Keywords

• clutter
• boundaries
• organization
• gifts
• relationships
• self-improvement

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Clutter Fairy

Places: Houston, Texas

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