For example, holding on to a pair of roller blades because one day in the future, the person who used to roller blade will roller blade again,” she says. The meaning we attach to these items often ...

Clutter experts agree that the fastest way to transform a chaotic home is to start with the hidden trouble spots in your ...

Clutter. It’s that word we use to describe anything and everything that’s out of place in our homes. Clutter increases stress. It complicates our lives (have you seen the TV show Hoarders?). It has ...

Clutter takes on many forms — physical, digital or even mental and emotional. "Clutter refers to having more items than we need or can reasonably use, causing them to occupy too much ...

There's a reason why cleaning and tidying up your surroundings makes you feel good, and it’s based on neuroscience. Most of us dislike clutter. For instance, a study published in the journal ...

Take a quick glance around your workspace: Do you see piles of papers on your desk? Supplies you haven’t yet put away? An overflowing trash can? This clutter adds up and can make you stressed out and ...

Do you look around your home and wonder how it got so full of knickknacks, or scan your office and ask yourself how it got to be so buried in neglected piles of paper? What about your calendar: Is it ...

How often have you looked at a pile of laundry in the living room, dirty plates in the kitchen, or unpaid bills on your desk and thought, “I’ll take care of them later; they’re unimportant.” Maybe to ...

Taking a few minutes daily to straighten your desk can help build healthy organizational habits and improve efficiency. After all, productivity is hindered every time you search for documents or get ...