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Ever feel like keeping your home clean requires hours you just don’t have?

Like no matter how hard you try, you’re either always behind… or spending your entire weekend catching up?

In today’s episode, I’m sharing the simple shift that changed everything for me:
a 15-minute-a-day cleaning rhythm that keeps your home consistently clean—without burnout, overwhelm, or all-day cleaning marathons.

Because here’s the truth:
It’s not that you’re lazy.
It’s not that you don’t care.

It’s that you’ve probably never been shown a system that actually fits your life.

Inside this episode, I’ll walk you through:

How to break your week into simple, manageable tasks

The exact daily rhythm I use—from Mirror Mondays to Floor Fridays

How to keep cleaning from piling up (even when life gets busy)

And how to finally feel on top of your home instead of behind it

This approach is designed for real life—
for busy women, full schedules, and homes that are meant to be lived in, not just cleaned.

And the best part?
It only takes about 15 minutes a day.

Your Weekly Cleaning Rhythm:

Mondays: Mirror Mondays (glass, windows, mirrors)

Tuesdays: Toilet Tuesdays

Wednesdays: Wipe-Down Wednesdays (counters + surfaces)

Thursdays: Tackle One Thing Thursdays (one small, targeted task)

Fridays: Floor Fridays

Saturdays: Zone Reset (declutter + deeper clean one area each week)

If you’ve been craving a home that feels calm, clean, and pulled together—but don’t know where to start… this is your starting point.

And if you’re ready to take it a step further…

Ready for a Home You Truly Delight In?
Cleaning is just one piece of the puzzle.

If your home still feels unfinished, mismatched, or like it’s not quite you…
that’s where I come in.

Inside a Decorating SOS Call, we focus on exactly what you need help with—
whether that’s:

Pulling a room together

Making confident design decisions

Creating a clear plan so you stop wasting time and money

Or finally finishing a space that’s been lingering for far too long

This is personalized, 1:1 support to help you create a home you don’t just keep clean…
but one you actually love living in.

👉 Book your call here: https://www.figandfarmathome.com/decorating-sos

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If you’ve ever looked around your home and thought, “Where do I even start?”—this episode is going to give you a clear, doable plan.

Today, I’m joined by Tracy Hoth, host of The Organized Coach Podcast, and she’s walking us through her simple but powerful SPACE framework for getting your home in order.

Because decluttering and organizing aren’t just about bins and baskets—they’re about how you think about your things.

As a life coach, Tracy brings a fresh perspective to the process—helping you understand why you hold onto certain items, how to release what’s no longer serving you, and how to create a home that actually supports your life today.

✨ Inside This Episode, We Cover:

The SPACE method for decluttering and organizing your home:

S – Sort: Separating what you have so you can see clearly

P – Purge: Letting go of what no longer fits your life

A – Arrange: Creating simple, functional systems

C – Contain: Giving everything a defined place

E – Energize: Making your space feel good to live in

Why traditional organizing advice often doesn’t stick

How your mindset impacts what you keep (and what you don’t)

The emotional side of decluttering—and how to move through it

Practical ways to make progress without feeling overwhelmed

How to create systems that actually last

✨ Why This Matters
Decluttering and organizing aren’t just about having a tidy home—they’re about creating a space that reflects your life, supports your routines, and feels good to be in.

And when you combine decluttering, organizing, and decorating together?

That’s when your home truly starts to feel like you.

✨ Ready for Help with Your Home?
If you’re ready to stop spinning your wheels and want a clear plan to declutter, organize, and decorate your space…

A Decorating SOS Call is your next step.

Together, we’ll walk through your home, identify what’s not working, and create a step-by-step plan so you can transform your space into one you truly delight in—one that tells your story, in your style.

👉 Book your call here: https://www.figandfarmathome.com/decorating-sos 

 

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If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed just looking around your home…this episode is for you.

We’re kicking off a 3-part Spring Cleaning Series with the most important first step: decluttering.

Because before you organize or deep clean, you need to clear the excess. And if you’ve ever struggled to get started—or felt stuck halfway through—it’s not because you’re lazy or unmotivated.

There’s actually a reason clutter feels so heavy.

In this episode, I’m joined by guest expert Emily McDermott, and we’re diving into the science behind clutter—including how it can increase cortisol levels and contribute to stress, overwhelm, and decision fatigue.

But more importantly, we’re giving you a simple, realistic way to move forward.

✨ Inside This Episode, We Cover:

Why clutter impacts your mental load (and what’s happening in your brain)

Where to start when everything feels overwhelming

Practical, doable steps to begin decluttering your home

Common mistakes to avoid (that keep you stuck)

How to work through emotional clutter (the things that are hard to let go of)

What aspirational clutter is—and why it’s keeping you from a home that actually works for your life

How to make progress without needing hours of uninterrupted time

✨ Why This Matters
Decluttering isn’t just about getting rid of things—it’s about creating space.

Space to think clearly.
Space to breathe.
Space to actually enjoy your home again.

And when you start here, everything else—organizing, decorating, cleaning—becomes easier and more effective.

✨ What’s Next in the Series
This episode is part one of our Spring Cleaning Series:

Decluttering (this episode)

Organization (coming next)

Cleaning hacks and tips

JOIN The Spring Cleaning Challenge...starting Monday, April 13th

Make sure to follow along so you can move through each step with clarity and confidence.

✨ Ready for Help with Your Home? 
If you’re feeling stuck—not just with clutter, but with how your home looks and functions as a whole—

A Decorating SOS Call is your next step.

Together, we’ll look at your space, identify what’s not working (from clutter to layout to design), and create a clear, step-by-step plan so you can move forward with confidence.

Book your call here: https://www.figandfarmathome.com/decorating-sos 

 

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Website: www.simplebyemmy.com

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What makes a home feel timeless…elevated…and effortlessly pulled together?

In this episode, we’re breaking down the iconic Ralph Lauren design aesthetic—a look that has defined classic American interiors for decades.

Known for its rich layers, tailored details, and a sense of understated luxury, Ralph Lauren style blends American heritage with classic European influence, often incorporating subtle nods to equestrian and nautical design.

But here’s the best part:
You don’t need a massive budget or a designer label to achieve this look in your own home.

In this episode, I’ll show you exactly how to recreate this aesthetic using thoughtful, intentional design choices—so your home feels cohesive, grounded, and timeless (not trendy or overdone).

✨ Inside This Episode, We Cover:

What defines the Ralph Lauren design aesthetic (and why it works)

How to create a timeless, classic home that won’t go out of style

The signature color palettes that ground this look (think rich neutrals, deep blues, warm woods)

How to layer textures and materials for depth and sophistication

The role of pattern (and how to mix it without overwhelm)

Key furniture styles that feel tailored and substantial

How to use lighting to add warmth and character

Window treatments that elevate the entire room

Subtle ways to incorporate equestrian and nautical elements without feeling theme-y

 

 Ready to Bring This Look Into Your Home?
If you love this aesthetic but aren’t sure how to translate it into your own space—what to keep, what to change, or where to start—

A Decorating SOS Call is your next step.

Together, we’ll take your ideas (whether it’s Ralph Lauren-inspired or something else entirely) and turn them into a clear, step-by-step plan for your home—so you can create a space that feels cohesive, timeless, and truly you.

👉 Book your call here: https://www.figandfarmathome.com/decorating-sos  

 

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What if the reason your home feels “off”…has nothing to do with what you’ve bought—and everything to do with what your eye doesn’t know where to look at?

In this episode, we’re breaking down one of the most important (and misunderstood) elements of interior design: the focal point.

Because contrary to what you might think, your focal point doesn’t have to be the first thing you see when you walk into a room…
It doesn’t have to be the biggest piece…
And it definitely doesn’t have to be the most expensive or “perfect” item you own.

Instead, a well-designed focal point simply gives your eye a place to land—and creates a sense of intention and calm in your space.

If your home has ever felt cluttered, unfinished, or just a little “off,” this episode will help you understand why—and exactly how to fix it.

Inside this episode, you’ll learn:

What a focal point actually is (and what it’s not)

How to create a focal point without buying all new decor

6 simple, budget-friendly ways to draw the eye and elevate your space

We’ll walk through six easy ways to create a focal point using what you already have (or with simple, intentional updates), including:

Oversized artwork

Statement walls

Contrast in color and texture

Layered textiles

Intentional lighting

Highlighting architectural features

By the end of this episode, you’ll start to see your space differently—and know exactly where to focus (literally) to make your home feel more pulled together.

✨ Ready for Help with Your Own Home?
If you’re tired of guessing what your space needs and want a clear, personalized plan…

A Decorating SOS Call is your next step.

Together, we’ll look at your room, identify what’s missing (including your focal point), and map out exactly what to do next—so you can stop second-guessing and start seeing real progress.

👉 Book your call here: https://figandfarmathome.com/decorating-sos 

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