One of my favorite holiday stories is “Good Housekeeping,” a Bailey White public radio commentary from some years back. It’s about White’s comic struggle to clean up her elderly mother’s house for ...

Clearing space in your home clears space in your brain. Research suggests that clutter can cause stress, and experts say to stay focused ahead of the holidays. “Now is not the time to take every item ...

Now is not the time to clean out all of your closets. By Elizabeth Passarella Elizabeth is filling in for Jancee Dunn, who is off this week. This weekend, I am planning a Great Squishmallow Eviction ...

Excess clutter in living spaces can contribute to stress and issues with mental health. Understanding how to declutter can provide significant mental and physical health benefits. Decluttering ...

There comes a point in life when the stuff around us seems to multiply overnight. You know how it goes; you open a closet door and wonder if goblins have been stashing mismatched Tupperware lids and ...

Is clutter creating anxiety in your household? Same. My almost-12-year-old daughter and I decided to try a positive approach, the viral "reverse decluttering" method, with her closet, and the results ...

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 ...

Decluttering can help reduce visual distractions and benefit mental health, attention, and working memory. If getting started is hard, focusing on a small area at a time or trying a popular method can ...

Tobi is a crypto writer at Investopedia. He aims to simplify the complex concepts of blockchain and cryptocurrencies for the masses. AndreyPopov / Getty Images Clutter isn't just a hassle around the ...

It takes time to go through all your excess belongings, but it makes moving easier. It takes time to go through all your excess belongings, but it makes moving easier. is a senior reporter covering ...