Episode 678: The Great Laundry Debate: Sorting, Systems, and Space-Saving Secrets

Join Kathi Lipp and Tonya Kubo as they tackle the challenges and opportunities of laundry room organization. Explore the practical steps you can take to transform your laundry space from chaos to calm. In this episode, discover why your laundry room may be a hidden source of stress and how you can revamp it into a place of order and efficiency. Whether it’s optimal storage solutions, must-have products, or debunking the biggest laundry myths, Kathi and Tonya offer practical tips and insights to refresh your routine. This episode is your guide to a clutter-free laundry life, filled with humor, honesty, and hope.

They discuss laundry room systems, space-saving solutions, why and how to clear out non-laundry clutter, storage options, sorting and folding strategies, cleaning routines for laundry rooms and machines, and how different homes require different solutions. They also talk about the emotional baggage of laundry "rules" and give encouragement to personalize your system. Finally, Kathi interviews Julia Ubbenga, author and minimalist-living coach, who shares her story of embracing minimalism for a richer, more intentional life.

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About Our Guests

Julia Ubbenga

Julia Ubbenga

Minimalist-living coach, Author

Julia is a wife, a mom of five, and a minimalist-living coach. Julia is passionate about helping others live a more meaningful life with less stuff. She blogs at Rich in What Matters and is the author of 'Declutter Your Heart and Your Home: How a Minimalist Life Yields Maximum Joy.'
Tonya Kubo

Tonya Kubo

Community Strategist, Leader of Clutter Free Academy Facebook Group

Clutter Free Academy

Tonya Kubo is the illustrious and fearless leader of Kathi Lipp’s Clutter Free Academy Facebook group and the Clutter Free for Life membership program. A professional community strategist, she believes everyone deserves to have a place online where they feel like they belong. Raised by a hoarder, Tonya knows firsthand the pain and isolation that comes from living in conditions others don’t understand. She wants better for her family and her cluttery peeps, which is why she is passionate about the compassionate slow-and-steady approach that makes Clutter Free unique. She lives in the heart of California with her husband, Brian, their two spirited daughters, and one very tolerant cat.

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