Survey #253—Full Response from Cee

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Which of the following statements describe your living situation with respect to a dining room and dining-room furniture?
  • My home includes a dining area as part of the living room or “great room.”
Please complete the following statement: “Members of my household and I eat most of our meals _____.”Between eat in kitchen and dining area
Please complete the following statement: “When I want to entertain guests for a meal, we usually eat _____.”In dining area which is part of the great room. My dining table is a butterfly table that expands to seat 6 to 8
What feelings or memories—positive, negative, or in-between—does the phrase “dining room” evoke for you? How have your attitudes, beliefs, or practices around dining and entertaining changed over time? What impact, if any, do dining and entertaining have on the clutter in your space?I love having a space dedicated to dining and entertaining. However It gets abused as drop off area which I usually need to clear of mail and other clutter ( boxes and over flow of groceries) . The space was originally to be kept clutter free for welcoming guest anytime without embarrassment.
Here’s your chance to ask Gayle and Ed any question you’re curious about. It need not be related to this survey’s topic(s). If we think that your question—and our answer—might be useful or instructive to The Clutter Fairy Weekly audience, we’ll share them in an upcoming episode.What are your thoughts on giving family members a set time to remove personal items from shared space before it becomes open to do as I see fit to handle it ? They have their own personal space to keep it if it's that important to them.
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Getting everyone involved in keeping shared space manageable

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