Latest articles by Chiana Dickson
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5 rules professional organizers always follow to avoid over-shopping for storage when thrifting
Home-clearing experts reveal explain how to swerve this thrift-store pitfall that will only add to your clutter
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Can silk go in the dryer? Laundry pros say it could be a costly mistake, leading to warping and shrinking
Avoid this drying blooper to protect your silk bedding and clothing, experts urge
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The 4 purchases professional cleaners always regret – pros reveal what's a waste of money and where to spend instead
Experts warn off cleaning supplies that sound like a good idea but will actually make the task harder
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11 decluttering mistakes that make organizing your home so much harder - and what expert say to do instead
Don’t make the process harder than it needs to be… take note of these top decluttering mistakes, and how to sidestep them
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Can you wash a mattress cover? Experts say yes, and here's how to do it
Wondering whether you can wash a mattress cover? Whether yours is fixed or removable, we’ve got all you need to know about keeping your sleep surface hygienically clean
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Pros reveal how to clean painted cabinets in 4 steps – and keep the finish intact
Tackle grime without compromising the surface of the cabinets you painstakingly made-over
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5 must-have storage items professional organizers say you should always thrift for home organizing projects
Spend less with these expert-approved thrift-store storage finds
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How to store a mattress − 4 tips from decluttering experts
I asked a panel of home organization experts how to store a mattress to free up floor space and keep your sleeping surface clean
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7 things pro organizers immediately notice in a messy home – and how to turn things around
These messes immediately scream ‘unorganized’ to the experts. Here’s how to fix them
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How to hide shoe clutter in small spaces – 6 smart spots to stash your shoes
From small apartments to tiny dorm rooms, keep shoe clutter under control with these clever expert tips
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Should you do laundry every day? Laundry pros share their thoughts
Doing laundry every day might be doing more harm than good, experts suggest
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How to keep your shed cool in a heatwave – 8 heat-busting solutions to keep you cool in summer
These eight tricks are guaranteed to make summer yard work more comfortable, experts assure
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I’ve tried everything to get rid of dust – now I swear by one single tool that has changed my life for the better
The Damp Duster has single-handedly made dusting my home a task I enjoy – rather than dread
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How to organize a U-shaped kitchen – 6 steps to streamlined perfection
Make this practical layout even more efficient with these six organizing essentials
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How to make a mattress smell nice – 5 simple solutions for fresh smelling sleep space
Ways to remove odors and add natural fragrances to your mattress to enhance not only its appeal but also your overall sleep experience
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How to organize an L-shaped kitchen – 6 steps to an efficient workspace
Make the most of minimal storage space with transformative tips from our professional organizers
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How to plan a utility room – 7 steps to a well-organized, efficient space
Stay within budget without sacrificing functionality
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11 essential DIY skills every homeowner should know – according to expert contractors
These key DIY skills could save you from a hefty reno bill
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9 coffee mug storage ideas even baristas would be jealous of
Coffee experts share the mug-organizing methods they actually use at home
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Can you wash backpacks in the washing machine? Experts have their say
Avoid these cleaning methods if you want to keep your backpack in top condition, experts warn
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How to clean an upholstered headboard – 6 steps to a superior sleep environment
Your headboard is likely dirtier than you think – use these 6 steps to stop it from impacting your sleep
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How to clean a carpet with baking soda – in 3 simple steps
Professional cleaners explain how to clean a carpet with baking soda for a fresh floor covering
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How to organize a galley-shaped kitchen – 5 tricks to make this small layout work
Keep even the smallest of galley kitchens neat with these 5 expert tricks
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Should you wash clothes inside out? Experts suggest it makes a difference
Could washing clothes inside out really make a difference? Experts say yes!
