Clean House Season 2 Episode 11 The LaCombe Family
- January 11, 2006
The LaCombe Family, featured in season 2 episode 11 of Clean House, is a family of eight struggling to keep their cluttered and disorganized home under control. With two parents, four children, and two dogs, their house is bursting at the seams with possessions and it's causing major stress for everyone in the family.
The family's living spaces are crammed with furniture, clothing, toys, and other miscellaneous items, leaving little room for movement or relaxation. Things continue to pile up, with the parents finding it difficult to throw anything away, no matter how insignificant or old it might be. The children, too, have their own collections of toys, games, and clothes that they refuse to part with.
The LaCombe Family's clutter has started to affect their everyday lives. The parents have trouble finding important papers in all the mess, and their younger children often misplace their toys, causing frustration and tantrums. Even the family's two dogs struggle to navigate the cluttered floors, adding to the chaos.
Enter the Clean House team, composed of host Niecy Nash and her crew of experts. They come in to help the LaCombe Family declutter and organize their home once and for all. But it's not an easy task. The family members are each attached to their possessions in their own ways, whether it's a beloved toy or a piece of furniture with sentimental value.
Throughout the episode, the Clean House team works with the LaCombe Family to sort through their possessions and help them decide what to keep and what to donate or discard. The team also uses their expertise to create more efficient storage solutions, such as installing shelves and cabinets for the family's belongings.
As they work through the clutter, the family members open up about the reasons behind their cluttered home. The parents discuss their struggles with letting go of items from their own pasts, while the children share their attachment to their own possessions. The Clean House team listens attentively and provides encouragement and support, helping the family members come to terms with the idea of letting go of some of their possessions.
By the end of the episode, the LaCombe Family's home is transformed into a clean and organized space. The family members are all amazed at how much better they feel with all of the clutter gone, and they express gratitude for the Clean House team's help. The episode ends with the family enjoying their newly organized home, feeling less stressed and more relaxed than ever before.