A child's room can become cluttered quickly, whether or not the parents are packrats. But for parents who tend to accumulate clutter in other rooms of the house, a child can acquire the habits that lead to clutter. Decluttering is not the same as cleaning. A child's room can be cleaned and still have excessive numbers of toys, knickknacks and other items that fill up empty spaces. Helping a child to declutter the child's room can help start a new trend in the home, clutter-free rooms. But first, the room needs to be decluttered, which can be...
They collect tons of items for which they do not have room, and, as a result, their environment becomes uncomfortable to live in. While you may not be a severe hoarder, you may be living in enough clutter to interfere with your...
A recent psychological survey conducted by the Clutter Recovery Group estimates 30 percent of people are "clutterers." And though there may be underlying reasons for keeping clutter hanging around, author and organizing expert...
The clutter usually starts innocently enough. Perhaps you intended to sort through the mess but put it off until it became overwhelming. Soon it took over your home, causing you stress and leaving you little room for the things...
Keeping your house clean and clutter-free makes life so much simpler. You save time, money and emotional stress by having a place for everything, and everything in its place. A clean home enables you to host company on short no...
It's a new year, time to get organized and learn some strategies for getting rid of things you don't want or need. Clearing clutter from your home or office doesn't have to be a chore. It does, however, require some energy. Thi...
If you have made a resolution to reduce clutter in 2010, you should congratulate yourself. In a society obsessed with accumulating stuff and frantic schedules, it can be easy to turn your home into a nightmare of disorganizatio...
A makeup bag is designed to keep your everyday essentials organized, but if yours is bursting at the seams, your kit can be more confusing than convenient (not to mention heavy). Here’s how you can de-bulk your bag and s...
At the first sign of spring, I always get the urge to do some spring cleaning around the house. Winter clothes and accessories go into storage, and warm weather clothes are unpacked and hung up. I also go through my makeup draw...