That overstuffed hall closet may be doing more harm than good. Certain items are better kept elsewhere to protect them and improve daily organization.

Your hall closets work hard, but they are probably working overtime as clutter magnets. When every spare coat, towel, and “just in case” item lands behind those doors, the space quickly fills with ...

Closets feel organized when doors are shut and everything looks tucked away, but hidden organizers often just conceal clutter instead of solving it. Visual organizers can also overlook what is buried ...

The word “decluttering”, has probably induced panic in all of us at some point, so if the thought of tackling your home sends you into a bit of a fluster–trust us, you are not alone! In life, we ...

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Keep your house (and your head) clear.

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