The line between a beautiful home and a messy one is thinner than you think, so steer clear of these pitfalls if you want ...

Plus, smart fixes for sneaky problem areas.

If the job feels big, consider calling for help. As Amodio notes, a professional organizer can help clear the clutter and develop a system that works for you, which can give you a fresh start. Another ...

Find the best storage items to protect and keep those special things that matter most, and learn when to say goodbye to ...

Consider investing in multipurpose furniture that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. ( Dreaming of an organized, clutter-free space for a safer, more ...

Every item you let go of is not only extra physical space, but also a calm psychological space that gives you a sense of ...

Clutter is a major force in everyday life. The New York Times reports that clutter and stress go hand in hand, leading many homeowners who battle with a messy household to also fight a concurrent ...

Not every decluttering project needs to start with physical work. Start by writing a clear list of tasks. Break big projects into small tasks. Focus on one room or tidy misplaced items—small wins ease ...

These time-tested habits passed down from our parents' generation reveal why their homes always seem effortlessly ...