He has you ask yourself why you're holding onto these items and helps you think of ways to display the items and give them a place of honor in your home, rather than allowing them to accumulate dust in the corner of the garage. Then he goes through each room of the house and helps you decide what to keep and what to get rid of by using the same three easy steps:*Refer to your Room Function Chart and have everyone sign on.*Establish zones for the different activities that take place in this space.*Remove what doesn't belong.He first helps you deal with the general clutter and garbage that accumulates in the houses of many hoarders, then he eases you into getting rid of the clutter you're tied to emotionally. Walsh first has you make a plan (room function chart) of what you want each room of your house to look like and what you want the room to be used for. I was almost prepared to chuck the book at this point, but then he got into the real meat of why I checked this book out from the library.
The first two chapters are all about our relationship to stuff and why we keep it, along with information about how your life could be different if you were to clean up your act. In the beginning of this book it feels a little bit too self-helpy.
The result is freed-up space, less stress, and more energy for living a happier, richer life every day. Going way beyond color-coded boxes and storage bin solutions, It's All Too Much shows you how to honestly determine what adds to your quality of life and what's keeping you from living the life of your dreams. With his good humor and reassuring advice, Peter shows you how to face the really big question: What is the vision for the life you want to live? Through simple techniques and step-by-step plans, you can assess the state of your home, prioritize your possessions, and let go of the clutter you have been holding on to that has kept you from living the life you imagine. It's All Too Much is Peter’s proven system for anyone who wants to let go and escape the suffocating clutter in their lives. In It’s All Too Much organizational expert Peter Walsh reveals the tools for taking control of your physical-and emotional-clutter in order to reclaim your life.Īre you surrounded by papers? Overstuffed closets? Are you stepping over toys or searching under piles, and leaving boxes of mementos unopened for years? Do you feel under siege by your belongings? Peter Walsh, the organizational guru from TLC's hit show Clean Sweep, understands. Whether it’s tidying up or tiny-house living, the decluttering revolution is taking America by storm.
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