Explore every episode of the podcast Mind Your Home
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| How To Declutter EVERYTHING | 24 Jul 2026 | 00:25:58 | |
📖 The full written guide, every method broken down room by room → https://www.miadanielle.com/blog/how-to-declutter-the-step-by-step-guide-for-every-room-and-situation How to declutter everything without ending up right back where you started is what this episode is really about. Most people declutter hard and still have the same house six weeks later. It's almost never about effort. It's the approach. I trust a handful of strategies enough to build my whole system on them, and they're the difference between a room that stays clear and one that fills right back up within the month. This one pulls all of it together. The way I actually move through a house, the mistakes that keep people stuck, and how to keep going on the days a full session isn't happening.
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| What Minimalism Is: The Complete Guide | 16 Jul 2026 | 00:28:47 | |
What realistic minimalism actually is has almost nothing to do with stark white rooms and empty shelves. I own two TVs, a full board game collection, and a waffle maker that does exactly one thing, and I've practiced this lifestyle for the better part of a decade. This episode is the wide view of the whole philosophy, the realistic version built for a family of five with a toddler and a dog. If you've ever thought minimalism sounded nice but figured it was for people without kids, hobbies, or a real budget, this one was made for you. I adopted a practical minimalist lifestyle during one of the hardest seasons of my life, and it has given me more time, energy, and mental capacity than anything else I've tried. Kind of crazy how much your space can change things.
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| The Broken Windows Theory Applied to Your Home (What is your home signaling?) | 05 May 2026 | 00:13:00 | |
Your home is constantly sending signals to everyone inside it, including you. In this episode, I'm breaking down the broken windows theory, what it actually says, what part of it holds up under scrutiny, and why it might be the most useful framework I've come across for understanding why disorder spreads and what you can do to change the signals your home is sending. ▷ FREE: QUIZ (Clutter Personality) 📑: https://www.miadanielle.com/clutter-quiz
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| #179 15 Tips for a Zen-Inspired Minimalist WORKSPACE at Home | 07 Sep 2023 | 00:15:35 | |
Whether you're a part of team "work from home" or just need to find some productive/creative space that puts you in the zone, an intentional workspace can be game-changing. Today, I'm taking you on a journey through the art of creating a zen-inspired minimalist home workspace. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| #178 How To Help Someone ELSE Declutter | 31 Aug 2023 | 00:09:17 | |
Today, I'm sharing 25 ways to help someone ELSE declutter their stuff (and I'm sharing it all in under 10 minutes for super-efficiency :) It's a weird and tricky subject to breach, especially if the person hasn't explicitly asked for your help. There are some ways that you could actually help. If you choose wisely, you might make a world of difference. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| #177 Tiny Ways to Declutter Faster (without even trying) | 24 Aug 2023 | 00:10:12 | |
Today, I want to share how you can actually declutter way faster than you currently are--without even trying. Here ya go. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| #176 9 Habits of Happy People | 17 Aug 2023 | 00:16:25 | |
"Mia, how are you so happy all the time? What's your secret?" Here are 9 habits of happy people I've found responsible for my happiness over the years. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| #175 50 Things I No Longer Buy | 27 Jul 2023 | 00:24:21 | |
Today, I'm sharing 50 things I no longer buy. This is 100% not a shame game. There may be some things on my list that you absolutely wouldn't want to do without, and that's awesome. These things are just fun to share and chat about (kind of like looking in a stranger's drawer 🤷♀️). Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| #174 Life-Changing Home Alignment | 20 Jul 2023 | 00:08:27 | |
Home alignment can actually boost your productivity and mental clarity. By eliminating distractions and creating an organized environment, you set yourself up for success. You'll be amazed at how much more you can accomplish when your space is aligned and working for you. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| #173 My Productive Routine | Slow living productivity, what I eat in a day | 06 Jul 2023 | 00:17:17 | |
I've tried all the routines, and the best for me is, by far, a slow-roll, productive routine. Today, I'm sharing the 5 parts of this routine and what it looks like for me. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| #172 25 Things I Quit in Order to Simplify | 29 Jun 2023 | 00:26:06 | |
My entire world has been recalibrated little by little over the years- through a process of simplifying and curating- to where I'm a very different person today than I used to be. Here are 25 things that I had to quit in order to simplify and drastically improve my life. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| #171 5 mindset shifts that will CHANGE the way you declutter | 22 Jun 2023 | 00:07:19 | |
Sometimes it just takes the right tweak to totally open your eyes to a new way of doing things... Today I'm sharing the biggest breakthrough concepts for me when it came to finally letting go of stuff. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| 50 Signs You Need to Simplify | 01 Jun 2023 | 00:15:00 | |
There's so much messaging around simplicity these days (and for good reason). It's one of the marketing buzzwords of the century, for sure. Every product is- Sleek. Intuitive. Simple. There are clearly SO many ways to be complicated. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| What an MRI Actually Shows When You’re Surrounded by Clutter | 28 Apr 2026 | 00:14:42 | |
You’ve probably heard that clutter is stressful. But what does it actually look like inside the brain? In this episode, I’m walking through what researchers at Princeton and Yale found when they put people in fMRI machines surrounded by visual clutter, and the results might surprise you. Your brain doesn’t get to ignore what it sees, even when you think it does.
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| How to find more space in any room ✨ | 25 May 2023 | 00:07:06 | |
Easily create beautiful, breathable space in any room using these simple tips! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| This 30-Minute Routine Could Change Everything | 18 May 2023 | 00:08:35 | |
Today, I'm sharing quick and customizable routines to disrupt your day, in the best way! It's time to take the dread out of day-to-day routines 😊. Incorporating small, consistent habits into your daily flow can make a huge difference in your environment + mental health. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| 5 Things I Regret Not Letting Go Of Sooner | 11 May 2023 | 00:11:19 | |
While attempting to live a practical and convenient life, I discovered some of my purchases were actually doing more bad than good 😅. In my experience, people very rarely regret letting go of their clutter. It does happen, but not as often as you might think. Today, let's talk about 5 things I wish I let go of sooner. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! Haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is click here, and thanks for supporting this show! | |||
| How We Keep A Minimalist Space With A Colicky Infant | 04 May 2023 | 00:07:15 | |
We’ve had to compromise on a lot of space and things that we originally had no intention of purchasing in our desperation to bring nighttime peace back to our house 😂. Today, I’m sharing a little tour of our space with Chloe, what we own for a once-colicky infant, and how we’ve adapted our room to accommodate. | |||
| I Asked The Minimalists How To Have More Money...Here’s What They Said | 25 Apr 2023 | 00:35:45 | |
I had the opportunity to chat with Josh and Ryan, also known as The Minimalists, and they shared some seriously valuable insights about having more money with less. And guess what? I'm here to share those insights with you today in this video, I asked The Minimalists how to have more money...here’s what they said. ▷ Want my finance sheets? Click here! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| 15 Eco-Friendly Home Tips That Save Money and Reduce Clutter | 20 Apr 2023 | 00:16:32 | |
Let's chat about 15 eco-friendly hacks that will save you money AND reduce clutter! MENTIONED: Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| BOOST Your Home With This Challenge! | 13 Apr 2023 | 00:12:50 | |
Let's be real: We all thrive on a good challenge! Whether we're decluttering our homes, saving money, or achieving any other personal goal, challenges are the perfect opportunity to break free from our comfort zones and make remarkable progress. A few years back, I created a challenge that had a profound impact on the entirety of a person's home environment. It was a REAL CHALLENGE with REAL RESULTS. Well, now it's time to welcome the BOOST challenge into your home! | |||
| Designing a simple life (3 things you MUST have) | 06 Apr 2023 | 00:08:52 | |
I used to think that life wasn't fun or exciting without a little chaos- or, if we're being totally honest, A LOT of chaos. The more I had going on, the more I felt like I was living. But boy, was I wrong. But I also had a very wrong idea of what living a simple life actually was. (Hint: it isn't mind-numbingly boring when you do it right). You only need 3 things for designing a simple life (and they're things you're going to love). Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| 10 Ways to Lighten Your Home (and Life) During Spring Cleaning ✨ | 30 Mar 2023 | 00:09:24 | |
The best place to start this transition is in the comfort of your home. Whether it’s getting eager for some sunshine or decluttering heavy winter clothing, spring is the perfect time to breathe a new life into your home. Here are my 10 Ways to LIGHTEN Your Home (and Life) This Spring Cleaning 2023 ✨ Want my finance sheets? Click here! 👉 Finance Sheets MENTIONED: Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| Tiny Self-Care Habits for Your Mental Health | 23 Mar 2023 | 00:10:00 | |
With running a business, balancing work and a baby who needs to be fed every two hours, taking care of my mental health is crucial to staying on top of my game. Incorporating quick and tiny self-care habits into my daily routine makes a big difference. To help you feel your best, I've put together some quick and tiny self-care habits that I rely on when times get tough. The best part, I don't need to leave my home for these tiny boosters! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| The Secrets to a Balanced Life (According to Research) | 21 Apr 2026 | 00:14:13 | |
Most of what you have been told about balance is not backed by research. It is backed by aesthetics. In this episode, we unpack what scientists actually say life balance looks like, why it shifts from season to season, and the third pillar to a balanced life that often gets ignored. SEE MORE ▷ Watch this episode on YouTube
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| The Clutter Source You Didn't Know You Had | 16 Mar 2023 | 00:05:51 | |
The stories we tell ourselves can hold us back from living our best lives. As we tell ourselves a series of stories, likely on repeat, they can lead to the clutter we find in our minds and lives! Think about it, how many times have you found yourself replaying the same old story in your head over and over again? Trapping yourself in a loop... 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| Low ENERGY Productivity 😌 | 02 Mar 2023 | 00:15:13 | |
Life can often feel like a rollercoaster ride, with unexpected challenges and setbacks that can leave you overwhelmed and discouraged. However, it's important to remember that setbacks are a natural part of the journey toward achieving your goals. If you're ready to unlock your full potential, I'm sharing my proven strategies that help you stay on track and progress towards your goals, no matter what life throws your way! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| Is Minimalism For The Rich? | 23 Feb 2023 | 00:13:44 | |
Today, I'm responding to the statement that "minimalism is for the privileged" and sharing my honest thoughts and opinions surrounding the whole “Is minimalism for the rich or the poor?” debate. I’ve often reflected upon what being a minimalist truly represents… and who it is actually designed to help. Let’s bridge the gap between opinions and end the disunity we’re seeing– there’s more than enough of that in our world already! 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| The EASIEST things to declutter | 16 Feb 2023 | 00:14:24 | |
Some things are harder to let go of because of sentimentality and value, or they become items we cling to as part of our identity. To make the decluttering process less overwhelming, I've put together a checklist of the EASIEST things to declutter right now (seriously, hit play and declutter!) 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| How Time Blocking 3X'd My Free Time | 09 Feb 2023 | 00:15:31 | |
Imagine claiming back 75% of your time. I know, it's insane! Most of us never realize how much time we lose each day and how much time may be gained back by following this simple time hack. I do this with EVERYTHING to minimize my stress, get things done, and keep my sanity. Ready to stop procrastinating and be more efficient with your time? Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| 15 Pieces of BAD Decluttering Advice | 02 Feb 2023 | 00:14:01 | |
With all the attempts to implement realistic decluttering advice at the start of my journey to clutter-free living, I discovered that there's a lot of... well, bad advice out there or, at least, advice that I just can't follow. What are they? Find out 15 pieces of what I consider to be BAD decluttering advice. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| Building SIMPLE + ESSENTIAL Routines | 26 Jan 2023 | 00:10:40 | |
The quality of our daily routines sets us up for success. In planning and building these routines, we tend to fall short. Today, I'm gonna show you how to build an intentional but simple daily routine that takes you where you want to be this year. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| 15 smart home functions that have SIMPLIFIED my life | 19 Jan 2023 | 00:14:49 | |
As someone who seems to have short-term memory breakdowns on a regular basis 🤪, I can use all the support I can get. So today, I'm diving right into the 15 SMART home functions that have SIMPLIFIED and STREAMLINED our home life tremendously. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| These Home Self Care Habits will Change Your Life | 12 Jan 2023 | 00:12:59 | |
There are a LOT of people talking about self-care (which is a good thing). But they're not talking about some of my personal favorite self-care habits- the TINY life-changing self-care habits that I do at home literally every day. So, today I'm sharing what those are. When you're filled up, the world wins. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| Decluttering Breakthrough - Stop Holding Yourself Back | 05 Jan 2023 | 00:09:53 | |
Limiting beliefs play such a role in clutter. Learn how to have a total decluttering breakthrough and stop holding yourself back from achieving the home space you want. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! Haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is click here, and thanks for supporting this show! | |||
| 10 Ways Your Home Impacts Your Social Life | 14 Apr 2026 | 00:21:41 | |
Did you know that roughly one in four Americans now eats every meal alone, a 53% increase since 2003? Research is starting to show that the design of our home environments plays a bigger role in our social lives than most of us realize, from how we arrange our furniture to the lighting we choose to whether there’s food on the counter. In this episode, I’m walking through 10 ways your home might be affecting your relationships, your kids, and your sense of connection, and what the science actually says about it. ▷ FREE: QUIZ (Clutter Personality) 📑 SEE MORE ▷ Watch this episode on YouTube | |||
| Use It Up Decluttering Challenge | 22 Dec 2022 | 00:11:15 | |
Today, I'm sharing my 4-step process for a Use It Up Challenge that works! This is a great way to declutter some of the consumables that have been lingering around your house. :) 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| Declutter These Before The New Year! | 15 Dec 2022 | 00:16:39 | |
We're getting SO close to the New Year, and I bet you have some big goals and plans for yourself. It's such an exciting time because the New Year, in many ways, represents a fresh start. That's why today, I'm sharing some ways to make that fresh start as smooth as possible with this list of things to declutter before 2023 (or things to declutter before the New Year :) 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| 8 Multipurpose Items I Use as a Minimalist | 08 Dec 2022 | 00:10:23 | |
One core principle of living a more minimalist life is to use items that serve multiple purposes. It's all about versatility! Today, I'm sharing my top 8 multi-purpose items I use as a minimalist. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| 5 Ways You Think You're Decluttering But Aren't | 24 Nov 2022 | 00:12:27 | |
Today, I'm sharing what clutter actually is and some very common ways that you might think you're decluttering...but aren't. These 5 things might surprise you that they are NOT decluttering.
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| 20 Meaningful Minimalist Gift Ideas for Christmas | 17 Nov 2022 | 00:18:13 | |
Today we're talking about meaningful minimalist gift ideas for Christmas (but really these could be used for any gift-giving season or event). These things are great because they fall into some core categories that any minimalist would love- quality, versatility, consumable, non-physical, and/or sustainable.
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| Declutter These This Fall 2022 | 10 Nov 2022 | 00:12:09 | |
Fall is an amazing time to declutter- the temperature is awesome, summer is fresh on your mind (so you know what you didn't use), and it's just cool enough to have an inkling of what sweaters you're going to be reaching for. Today, I'm sharing 15 things to declutter this Fall! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| How to stop receiving unwanted stuff | 03 Nov 2022 | 00:09:32 | |
November tends to be a busy shopping season but, really, whatever the season, it can be good to have some tools to help stop the influx of unwanted stuff. Today, I'm sharing how to stop receiving unwanted stuff so that you can curate a home that works for you. Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| 10 Ways To Get More Done In Less Time Every Day | 27 Oct 2022 | 00:12:33 | |
Today, I'm sharing 10 ways to get more done in less time! It's not about packing more stuff in and doing MORE. It's about being efficient with the time you have so that you can do more of what you love ❤️ 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| Benefits of Minimalism | 20 Oct 2022 | 00:10:38 | |
The house is a mess, the bank account is running low, the stress is keeping you up at night, and you have a million things on your to-do list. Sound familiar? I’m sure you’ve looked up 101 ways to get your life on track by now, and there’s a good chance minimalism didn’t make the cut–minimalism helps you to have less junk in your life, right? That may be true, but I’m willing to bet you aren’t aware of the other life-changing benefits of minimalism and clutter-free living. Our environments are incredibly powerful. If you thought minimalism was just about owning less, it's time to learn what it's really all about, and how it can completely transform your life. I'm sharing some really amazing (and yes, totally legit) benefits of living with less! Mentioned: How to have BETTER stuff (and curate instead of collect) | Minimalism Do these 5 things for a full LIFE reset!
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| 10 Things I'm NOT Buying in 2023 | 13 Oct 2022 | 00:10:39 | |
Today I’m sharing a few items I’ve chosen not to buy in 2023. Check out what I'm putting a hold on in order to save money (and space). *Note: while I'm basing many of these on an end of year eval for 2022, most of the things on this list have been ongoing annual purchases/upgrades/swaps for MULTIPLE years--if I pulled my purchases up for 2021,2020,2019, etc we'd probably see similar purchases. Also, the only thing that was gifted was the luggage- the rest was all me.* Mentioned: Do these 5 things for a full LIFE reset! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library!
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| Is Your Dream Home Worth It? | 07 Apr 2026 | 00:19:23 | |
Before you start house hunting or bumming yourself out about the house you can’t afford, ask yourself these three questions. In this episode, I’m breaking down the real trade-offs behind the dream home, and why the home you’ve been picturing might be costing you more than you think.
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| Stop Doing These 40 Time Wasters | 06 Oct 2022 | 00:18:48 | |
With this guide, you'll easily be able to identify the different ways you're wasting time and learn how to avoid them :) It's time to start treating your time like the valuable life resource that it truly is -- and finally, have enough free time for the things you love. Mentioned: 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube! Need resources? I've got you covered! ✨ Get access to my free resource library! | |||
| How To Curate an Immaculate Space | 29 Sep 2022 | 00:07:52 | |
We're made to believe that more is better but it isn't is it? Better is better. 🔴 Watch the video on YouTube!
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| Tips for Supportive Minimalist Spaces | 22 Sep 2022 | 00:15:00 | |
Today, I'm talking about how to create supportive minimalist spaces. We don't all want cold and bland homes and it doesn't have to be that way in order to practice a minimalist lifestyle. Learn how to plan for your most personalized, supportive minimalist space yet! We're talking about coziness, functionality, and energizing minimalist spaces.
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