'Some people can't let go': Professional organiser on how to declutter your home and mind

Find out what happens when a busy mum, teacher, and self-confessed control freak enlists the help of a decluttering expert.
Professional Organiser, Terri O'Callaghan (right) with her client Jane Skovgaard at her home in Kinsale, Co Cork. Picture: David Creedon

Professional Organiser, Terri O'Callaghan (right) with her client Jane Skovgaard at her home in Kinsale, Co Cork. Picture: David Creedon

Do you end up dropping clothes on the floor because there's no room in your wardrobe? Do you feel overwhelmed by lots of garments, but still can't find that one thing you're looking for? Do you literally dream about storage space? 

Jane Skovgaard does. An artist who works from home, she's also a teacher, and in her spare time, she loves kayaking, walking the dogs and doing CrossFit. It’s a busy house, with two dogs, two teenagers and their friends. 

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