Food Hoarding Risks – Unveiling the Dangers of Stockpiling

Food Hoarding Risks – Unveiling the Dangers of Stockpiling ByBrian WoronuikDecember 16, 2024 In recent times, an alarming trend has emerged that poses significant risks to homes, well-being, and loved ones—the practice of food hoarding. While stockpiling food may seem like a harmless habit, it can lead to severe consequences if left unaddressed. As a […]
Traits of a Compulsive Hoarder

Traits of a Compulsive Hoarder ByBrian WoronuikDecember 16, 2024 Compulsive hoarding is a complex psychological condition that impacts not just the individual, but also their family, friends, and community. Understanding the traits of a compulsive hoarder is essential in offering the right support. These traits are often misunderstood or overlooked, but they provide insight into […]
When your husband is a hoarder

When your husband is a hoarder ByBrian WoronuikDecember 16, 2024 Hoarders don’t always live alone; they often live with someone who unconsciously allows them to be hoarders. So, if your husband is a hoarder, maybe it’s time to think if you are part of the problem. There are many ways to help someone with too […]
What to do if a friend or family member is an extreme hoarder

What to do if a friend or family member is an extreme hoarder ByBrian WoronuikDecember 16, 2024 Attempts by family and friends to help eliminate clutter may be unwelcome by the compulsive hoarder. Highlights Understanding that motivation to change cannot be forced. The importance of respecting the hoarder’s autonomy in decision-making. Why cleaning a hoarder’s […]
What to Remember When Deep Cleaning Your Home

What to Remember When Deep Cleaning Your Home ByBrian WoronuikDecember 13, 2024 It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the thought of deep cleaning your home. Even the tidiest of people find themselves getting caught up in busy schedules or putting small tasks to the side. With spring just around the corner, you want to make […]
Recycling Tips and Ideas: How to Recycle and Reduce Waste

Recycling Tips and Ideas: How to Recycle and Reduce Waste ByBrian WoronuikDecember 13, 2024 With global warming on the rise, it’s becoming more critical for us to try and be as socially responsible as we can. Going green starts with small things, like recycling. If you find you have items piling up that aren’t something […]
Decluttering Tips from Marie Kondo

Decluttering Tips from Marie Kondo No matter how clean we are or how attached we are to our possessions, we can all feel like clutter in our home is getting the best of us. It can be difficult to determine exactly what we do and do not need, especially if we don’t have a strategy […]
How do you know if you have a shopping addiction?

How do you know if you have a shopping addiction? ByBrian WoronuikDecember 13, 2024 Whether it’s buying that jacket you’ve wanted for a while or picking up a few new books from your favourite bookstore, treating yourself to a shopping spree every so often can feel great. Compulsive shoppers are always chasing the thrill of […]
6 Reasons Why People Become Hoarders

6 Reasons Why People Become Hoarders ByBrian WoronuikDecember 13, 2024 Hoarding is a mental health disorder that affects many individuals, often leading to cluttered living spaces that interfere with daily life. Psychologists and mental health experts have identified various factors that contribute to compulsive hoarding. Understanding these reasons is crucial for addressing the issue and […]
What is Hoarding?

What is Hoarding? ByBrian WoronuikDecember 13, 2024 Hoarding, sometimes referred to as Hoarding Disorder or Compulsive Hoarding Syndrome, is a problem faced by many throughout Canada. People who excessively collect items (or sometimes, animals) in such a way that it interferes with their ability to live a normal life have hoarding disorders. The exact impact […]