Get a jump on your spring clean: here's what to declutter to minimize the mess and make a difference, fast ...

We all have old items collecting dust in our closets, drawers, and other areas of our homes. If you're like me and declutter your home once or twice every year, there are endless possibilities as to ...

My house feels so organized—and so much lighter.

Keeping even a small donation bin or bag in your closet can help you declutter as you go along. Instead of putting back that ...

I have four kids ranging from 8 to 18 years old. We've decluttered before, but it was usually in small bursts. I decided to do a deep declutter in an attempt to live with less, and we got rid of 44 ...

Ready for a brutal truth? “Your kids don’t want your junk,” says John Romani, a certified appraiser and owner of Bryn Mawr-based estate-sale company Sales by Helen. Sentimentality can lead many empty ...

there are rooms in the house that are no longer able to be moved through or are overrun with stuff from decades ago.

This rule, which limits any new purchases until similar items are offloaded from your inventory, is a simple and effective ...

Talk to a professional organizer, and they’ll tell you that they see the same clutter in every home they enter. In fact, our stuff is so predictable that they can rattle off lists of things we all ...