418 Nesting isn't just for new babies

Have you ever felt an overwhelming urge to organise and declutter before a major life change? What if that "nesting" instinct isn't just for expecting mothers—but a powerful tool for any transition? How can preparing your space early help you navigate life's biggest changes with more calm and control? 🔗 Read / Listen more: https://declutterhub.com/418 Ingrid and Lesley explore how the concept of "nesting" extends far beyond pregnancy, revealing it as a valuable practice before any significant life transition. They'll uncover why clearing the decks early can transform how you experience major changes and share practical strategies for creating calm before the storm. In this episode, you'll discover why nesting behaviours emerge naturally during transitions and how embracing this instinct can help you feel more prepared and grounded. The hosts share personal stories, including Ingrid's determination to mow the lawn at eight and a half months pregnant and Lesley's experience of "clearing the decks" after her daughter moved out. About the Declutter Hub Podcast We're Ingrid and Lesley and are super excited you're here! If you're sick to the back teeth of clutter dictating your home life then we are here to help you get control back and spend your valuable time doing the things you want and not shuffling piles of stuff around 24/7. We have been decluttering and organising homes face to face and online for over 30 years together and have helped thousands of members and clients to regain the home of their dreams. We have a passion for people, practicality, and piles of paper and love nothing better than to carve out solutions for anyone overwhelmed with clutter. If that's you, you're in the right place. Our podcast is packed with actionable tips, inspiration and motivation to get your decluttering done. We believe decluttering is all about emotions first, stuff second. Tune in, subscribe and enjoy! New episodes every Friday. Want more? We have so many ways that you can reach out to us for additional support on your decluttering journey. Free Facebook Group - for community, info and support - The Declutter Hub Community - emotions based decluttering. Instagram - daily reels and posts with decluttering hints and tips - @declutterhub Website - the best place to get access to all our free content - https://declutterhub.com/mp Membership - this is the best place to take your decluttering to the next level https://members.declutterhub.com/mp Book - you can order a copy of Reset Your Home, Unpack your emotions and your clutter, step by step here https://declutterhub.com/book/ Support - if you want signposting in the right direction [email protected] Can you spare 5 minutes of your day to leave us a review? Your reviews mean the podcast can be found more easily which will mean more people get the benefit of our decluttering advice. You can share a review on your chosen podcast player. Don't forget to hit follow or subscribe too. The Declutter Hub 2025 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices