Matt Paxton is one of the nation’s leading experts on decluttering and downsizing, best known as a former host of the hit television show Hoarders and current host of PBS’s Legacy List with Matt Paxton. With more than two decades of experience helping people sort through a lifetime of possessions, Matt brings compassion, humor, and practical wisdom to the emotional process of letting go. He is also the author of two acclaimed books — Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff: Declutter, Downsize, and Move Forward with Your Life and The Secret Lives of Hoarders: True Stories of Tackling Extreme Clutter — which offer practical guidance and heartfelt stories from his years in the field.

At DownSize Columbus event, Matt will share the insights and stories that have made him a trusted voice in helping older adults and their families navigate the challenges of downsizing. He will speak at a smaller “breakout” session to answer your questions and sign his book for you!  Matt’s  approach blends the emotional understanding of what our “stuff” represents with the practical tools needed to take action. Whether you’re preparing to move, helping a loved one simplify, or just ready to reclaim your space, Matt’s message will inspire and empower you to declutter not just your home — but your life.

In addition to Matt, learn from all of our local downsizing experts in the areas of your legal, emotional, financial, residential and medical needs.

Attendees* will receive a free copy of Matt’s best selling book “Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff: Declutter, Downsize, and Move Forward with Your Life