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by Britnee Tanner
The Junk Drawer is a podcast for busy women craving a calmer, more intentional home. Hosted by Britnee Tanner, a home organizer, entrepreneur, and mom, the show covers realistic routines, thoughtful design, decluttering without overwhelm, and approachable low-tox living—so your home works for you, not against you.
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- 4 days ago22 min
Your Kitchen Isn’t Disorganized, It’s Overfunctioning
Your kitchen isn't disorganized—it's overfunctioning. If your kitchen counters are covered in papers, kids' homework and artwork, reusable bags, water bottles, and appliances you barely use, the problem may not be your organization system. You may simply have too much stuff and too many responsibilities living in one room.In this episode of The Junk Drawer, Britnee tackles kitchen clutter and breaks down the most common problem areas she see in clients’ homes: paper piles, kids’ school and art collections, countertop clutter, small appliances, reusable grocery bags, and overflowing water bottle cabinets.You’ll learn how to declutter your kitchen, decide what actually deserves space, create simpler systems for family clutter, and stop relying on more bins and storage to solve a stuff problem.Because a calmer kitchen doesn't require a perfect organization system. It starts with less stuff, fewer responsibilities, and more simple.If your kitchen always feels messy no matter how often you clean or organize it, this episode is for you.Follow Britnee on Instagram: @britneetannerhomeFollow Britnee on TikTok: @britneetannerhome
- 4 weeks ago16 min
The Difference Between Creating a Cozy Home and Buying a Cozy Home
Fall is just around the corner, and with it comes the temptation to buy all the things that promise to make a home feel cozy. In this episode of The Junk Drawer with Britnee Tanner, Britnee explores a different approach to creating a cozy home—one that doesn't require spending a lot of money or constantly bringing in new stuff. She shares simple ways to create a cozy mood, do a fall home audit, and make a home feel personal through seasonal traditions, memories and meaningful details. Because creating a cozy home isn't always about what you buy—sometimes it's about how you use what you already have.Follow Britnee on Instagram: @britneetannerhomeFollow Britnee on TikTok: @britneetannerhome
- Aug 4, 202621 min
The Back-to-School Reset Your Home Actually Needs
Before the school year gets into full swing, your home needs a reset.In this episode of The Junk Drawer with Britnee Tanner, you'll learn about three high-impact areas that can make school mornings feel calmer and less chaotic: your pantry, your lunch station, and your family's drop zone.Whether school starts next week or you've already survived the first few days, this episode will help you identify the small friction points that create daily stress—and show you how to build simple systems that actually work for real life.In this episode, Britnee covers:Why the weeks before—or just after—the start of school are the perfect time to reset your homeHow to organize your pantry for easier breakfasts, snacks, and lunch packingDesigning a drop zone that keeps backpacks, shoes, and school papers under controlWhat to do if school has already started and your home is already revealing where your systems need improvementBecause organizing isn't about having a picture-perfect home—it's about creating a home that supports your family when life gets busy.If you're looking for practical home organization tips, back-to-school organization ideas, and simple systems that help your household run more smoothly, this episode is packed with actionable strategies you can implement right away.Follow Britnee on Instagram: @britneetannerhomeFollow Britnee on TikTok: @britneetannerhome
- Jul 15, 202611 min
Why You Should Edit Your Home, Not Just Organize It
Most organizing advice focuses on buying containers or finding better storage solutions. But creating a home that feels calm, functional, and beautiful starts with something else: editing.This episode explores the difference between organizing and editing a home, why clutter isn't always the real problem, and how small, intentional changes can help a space better support everyday life. Learn how to identify friction points, simplify with purpose, and create a home that feels lighter without chasing perfection or becoming a minimalist.If you're looking for practical home organization tips, decluttering motivation, and simple ways to create a more peaceful home, this episode is for you.What if the key to a more organized home isn't buying another bin or finding more storage?In this episode, Britnee Tanner shares why "editing" is one of the most overlooked ideas in home organization. Discover how thoughtful edits—not perfect spaces—can reduce daily stress, improve function, and help every room support the way life is actually lived.Perfect for anyone interested in home organization, decluttering, intentional living, and creating a home that feels calm, beautiful and easy to maintain.Follow Britnee on Instagram: @britneetannerhomeFollow Britnee on TikTok: @britneetannerhome
- Jul 2, 202619 min
Your House Isn't Broken (And Neither Are You): Why Your Systems Matter More Than Storage
In this episode of The Junk Drawer with Britnee Tanner, learn why your house isn't broken. More often than not, it's your systems, your routines, or simply the fact that your home hasn't evolved with your current season of life.We'll talk about:Why organization isn't about perfectionThe difference between a clutter problem and a storage problemHow outdated systems create daily frustrationWhy your home should support the life you're living today—not the one you lived five years agoSimple ways to create a home that feels calmer, lighter, and easier to maintainIf you've ever felt like you're constantly cleaning but never getting ahead, this episode will help you see your home through a completely different lens—and give you practical steps you can start using today.If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to follow The Junk Drawer with Britnee Tanner so you never miss future episodes. Every week, you'll get practical organization tips, realistic home routines, intentional living ideas, and simple strategies to help you create a home that feels peaceful—not perfect.Follow on Instagram: @britneetannerhomeFollow on TikTok: @britneetannerhome
- Jun 25, 202616 min
Stop Packing for “What If”: How to Pack Intentionally Without the Overwhelm
Why does packing for a trip feel so much harder than it should? If you’ve ever found yourself staring at a suitcase, overwhelmed by decisions, and packing like you’re preparing for an emergency evacuation instead of a vacation — this episode is for you.In this episode of The Junk Drawer, Britnee Tanner breaks down the real reason we overpack: decision fatigue, “what if” thinking, and trying to prepare for every possible scenario. She shares practical tips to help you pack more intentionally, create simple outfit systems, reduce travel stress, and make decisions with more confidence.You’ll learn how to:Stop packing for imaginary versions of your tripAvoid the “just in case” spiralCreate an easier packing system you can repeatReduce decision fatigue before you even leave homePack in a way that helps you feel calm and preparedBecause an organized suitcase isn’t about bringing less — it’s about bringing what actually supports the life and experiences you’re creating.If your suitcase is usually overflowing before you even leave the house, this one’s for you.Follow Britnee on Instagram: @britneetannerhomeFollow Britnee on TikTok: @britneetannerhome
- Jun 15, 202615 min
Don’t Come Home to Chaos: My Pre-Trip + Post-Trip Reset Routine
Coming home from vacation shouldn’t feel like another project. In this episode of The Junk Drawer, Britnee Tanner shares her simple pre-vacation cleaning routine and post-trip unpacking reset — from toy pickup and a clean kitchen to doing laundry immediately. Learn why these small home systems can reduce mental clutter and help you transition back into everyday life with less stress.Instagram: @britneetannerhomeTikTok: @britneetannerhome
- Jun 2, 20268 min
The Small Daily Habits That Keep My Home Feeling Calm and Organized
What does a professional organizer actually do to keep her home organized?In this episode, Britnee shares the simple daily and weekly reset routines that help her maintain an organized home without spending hours cleaning or organizing. From tackling daily laundry to kitchen resets, tidying routines, and small decluttering projects, you'll get an honest look at what keeps her home functioning day to day.Britnee also shares why she doesn't rely on marathon organizing sessions and how a maintenance mindset can help busy moms stay ahead of clutter before it becomes overwhelming.
About The Junk Drawer
The Junk Drawer is a podcast for busy women craving a calmer, more intentional home. Hosted by Britnee Tanner, a home organizer, entrepreneur, and mom, the show covers realistic routines, thoughtful design, decluttering without overwhelm, and approachable low-tox living—so your home works for you, not against you.
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