A unique workshop to be held at INC, Exmouth on Saturday 19 October at 10:30am.
There will be a 90 minute of discussion and learning about how to find, treasure, store, and use your beloved belongings. We cover reuse, sorting techniques, and motivate each other to bring to life those items in our homes that have been long forgotten. Plus lots of tea, coffee and biscuits all for a bargain £5.
Contact INC soon to book your place in this small exclusive workshop: 01395 223626.
www.inc-inc.co.uk/workshops and www.changeyourspace.co.uk for more details.
The Hoarder Next Door , Britain's Biggest Hoarders and other such TV programmes have done much to highlight the growing issue of hoarding in the UK. It is estimated that there are about 3 million sufferers in this country ( www.helpforhoarders.co.uk ). Many stay silent and isolated. In these programmes you will see the only on-screen representation of a professional declutterer.
I have recently established myself as a declutterer and joined the 100 others registered nationally with the Association of Professional Declutterers and Organisers (APDO-UK). Many of us work with hoarders...
There are just under 100 declutterers registered nationally with the Association of Professional Declutterers and Organisers UK (APDO-UK). It is a new profession with a rising profile thanks to the glut of TV programmes about hoarding. However such programmes give the impression that you need the services of a declutterer when you are digging tunnels between rooms. This is not the case. So many of us are time deficient and the homes we work for seem to be shrinking for a variety of reasons. Sometimes the shrinking space is deliberate with a choice to downsize, but often our homes are taken...
