Home Space and Reason

When thinking about the next twelve months, what is important to me?  Is my home set up to support that? With overwhelm and bad news everywhere I look, surrounding myself with positivity and inspiration has become more important than ever. There are a few shows that I have found to be uplifting, refreshing, and inspiring and I made a blog post listing them here.

If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning.  There are too many jewels to miss.

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Sources & Reference———————————————-

Episode 40 Creating Spaces for Movement and Habits for Health with special Guest Nicole Darabi

 

Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

 

Let's talk about buying, donating, organizing and the sustainability of stuffed animals. Enjoy special guest Charlotte, Founder of LovedBefore.

If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning.  There are too many jewels to miss.

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Sources & Reference———————————————-

1. Loved_Before_London on Instagram 
2. Loved Before Website
3. Stuffed Animal Storage Bean Bag Chair 
4. Corner Hammock Stuffed Animal Storage 
5. (Size and Color) Customizable Corner Hammock Stuffed Animal Storage
6. Address for donating stuffies in the US: Please send your bears, dogs, and bunnies to Fluff Restoration PO Box Box 163, Spring Arbor, MI 49283.

Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Learn about a new concept in organizing with special guest Christen Fackler of “I Organize Everything.” She is a neurodivergent professional organizer and online content creator.  She coined the organization concept of Cousins, coworkers or family. Let's learn about it!

If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning.  There are too many jewels to miss.

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Sources & Reference———————————————-

1. Christen’s “I Organize Everything” Website
2. Christen’s YouTube Channel
3. Buy her worksheets at her Shop
4. Book // “How to Organize Everything” by Christen Fackler 
5. Christen's TikTok Profile
6. Home Space and Reason Episode 5 | Space that Isn't Used
7. Home Space and Reason Episode 8b: Making a Family Annual 

Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

 

In celebration of episode 100 let’s count down the Top 10 most downloaded episodes and learn which one takes the top spot!

If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning.  There are too many jewels to miss.

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Sources & Reference———————————————-

Episode 54:  Bootcamp for your home 

Episode 63: a VIDEO of Remodeling inspiration 

Episode 46: The haunting of a house 

Episode 48; a 7-minuted guided relaxation exercise 

Episode 45: Organizing, the KonMari method 

Episode 40: Creating Spaces for Movement and Habits for Health with special guest Nicole Darabi 

Episode 1: Does every Space have a reason 

Episode 62: Swedish Death Cleaning

Episode 56; Hardwoods, Laminate, Carpet or Vinyl 

Episode 53; A story about a woman, her health, house and healing 

Episode 38: Fire Pits with special guest Mike Bertelsen of the Cowboy Cauldron 

Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

 

What is the number one kitchen hog hiding behind our cabinet doors?  

If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning.  There are too many jewels to miss.

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Sources & Reference———————————————-

1. Medium: Why we Buy Things we Don’t Need
2. Episode 57: Morning Experience
3. Episode 92: Porches

Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

 

Let’s discuss home functionality, cleanliness, allergies and interpersonal relations all around the subject of taking your shoes off at the door.  How much really gets tracked in?  How am I supposed to ask people to leave their shoes at the door?

If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning.  There are too many jewels to miss.

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Sources & Reference———————————————-

1. Association of American Medical Colleges: Do Seasonal Allergies seem to be getting worse? 
2. The dirty truth about taking your shoes off at the door
3. Shower Drain Wigs preventing hair clogs. 
4. Quora: Removing Shoes inside the House

Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

 

 

Let’s discuss winning awards, plaques and trophies as they relate to home functionality, aesthetics, and organization as well as sustainability.

If you didn’t start listening at Episode 1, I invite you to start from the beginning.  There are too many jewels to miss.

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Sources & Reference———————————————-

1. Rivanna Designs Sustainable Trophy & plaque company 
2. Sports MEDAL Recycling
3. Scrap Exchange in Durham NC
4. Trophy Recycling 
5. The Reddit Thread I referred to 
6. Trophy shaped chocolate lollipops
7. Edible arrangements 
8. Chocolate messages
9. Episode 8: Managing Sentimental Items
10. James Clear, quote on purpose driven athletes 

Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

 

When you look at my Home Functionality diagram of six lenses that I use when assessing home functionality, rarely is a problem isolated. Let’s talk about these six areas of thought as it pertains to a real-life kitchen and client. This episode is available in video form but you can also just listen if that suits you better.

See this video in higher resolution on YouTube: https://youtu.be/88G8S42VasM

Link to Episode 25: The KonMari Method

 

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Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Let’s reflect on our home and set some intentions.  This could be month-end at any point in the year, year-end or even transitioning to a new season.  Maybe you lost your job, and have found a new one and you want to reset and start anew.  This episode would be good for any of those scenarios and can be revisited as time goes on. Grab a piece of paper or your journal and a pencil.  Enjoy the journey. 

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Sources & Reference———————————————-

1. @earthlyeducation on Instagram
2. @jamesclear on Instagram
3. Tool for Finding and Clarifying your Values
4. Ep. 26 | Creating fulfilling Outdoor Spaces 

Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.

Let’s discuss home functionality and organization in spots that might not be top of mind. If you have pets, I have a great organization idea for you.

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~ My Website & Blog www.SpaceAndReason.com 

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Sources & Reference———————————————-

1. Hold On trash bags are good for our earth.   

Legal Disclosure: Kristina Browning is a licensed Realtor in the State of Oregon with 503 Properties. “Home Functionality Coach” and "Create a Home that Thrives" are registered Trademarks of Kristina Browning.