Decluttering
Get decluttering advice in news, features, tips and tricks collated and compiled by the experts at Homes & Gardens.
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I tried the 'game-changing' 30-Second Rule for chores I kept putting off – and it solved my procrastination like magic
Before this, I often put small household tasks off for days
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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5 signs you need to replace your flatware – according to a master event planner
Hosting experts would never hold onto flatware with any of these five defects
By Chiana Dickson Published
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7 ways to Feng Shui your home for fall – from furniture to fragrance
Experts share their top five approaches to Feng Shui in a seasonal transition to welcome prosperity and luck in the fall
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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11 things that always make your kitchen look cluttered – and what to do with them instead
Cut clutter in your kitchen with these tips from professional cleaners and decluttering experts
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Did you know you can declutter an entire house in a single day? Professional organizers share 11 tips to get it done quickly
Experts share their thoughts on how to nail this in one fell swoop
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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6 super hacks to prepare your entryway for hosting this Thanksgiving – and make it warm, welcoming and less stressful for guests
By anticipating the needs of your guests, you can create a convenient and beautiful space that is on theme for Thanksgiving festivities
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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9 secrets professional cleaners swear by for fresh-smelling bathrooms
Keep your bathroom smelling fresh year-round with these expert-approved cleaning tips and tricks
By Gabriella Dyson Published
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I tried the 'Didn't Know' decluttering method and cleared the messiest areas of my home in minutes – it's so easy to do
I’m getting rid of clutter more easily than ever before
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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8 porch storage ideas – learn from the pros on how to keep your space neat and tidy
Kick clutter to the curb with these sleek solutions
By Tara King Published
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I tried the 90/90 decluttering rule and its simplicity has made me love and embrace minimalism
After using this simple decluttering hack to help clear out my wardrobe, it’s changed my mindset
By Rebecca Shepherd Published
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The 'outbox' decluttering method – professional organizers explain the 'simple yet powerful' technique
Struggle with indecisiveness when decluttering? This might be the simple answer, experts say
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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6 things to never store in a guest bedroom – and how professional organizers always make this a truly welcoming space instead
Learn what makes an unwelcoming space, and what do to instead
By Chiana Dickson Published
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An $11 Amazon storage gem keeps my bedroom clutter out of sight – and I discovered it by mistake
After a measurement blooper, I found a brilliant way to put a narrow organizer to use
By Punteha van Terheyden Last updated
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The 5 things organizers never keep in their homes after summer to avoid clutter building up
These items have no place in pro organizer's homes over fall
By Chiana Dickson Published
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7 things people with tidy homes never do – and which habits you should ditch
Banish mess by following in the footsteps of people with tidy homes and avoiding these things
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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How to use Feng Shui to sell your home at a great price – and speed up the sale
I'm an interiors therapist and Feng Shui consultant: here's how to boost your sale price
By Suzanne Roynon Published
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How to declutter under the kitchen sink – expert tips for streamlining cleaning supplies
Get this vital storage sink in order for better functionality
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Marie Kondo's tips for people nervous about decluttering make tidying simple, no matter your experience level
Are you trying to declutter your home but don't know where to start? The organizing consultant's advice for those anxious to begin tidying is brilliant and easy to follow
By Sophie Edwards Published
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Jessica Alba explains the hardest, most 'irrational' part of renovating – 'people have a hard time letting go'
In a recent interview with Seth Meyers, the actress reveals a huge difficulty she faces on her new show Honest Renovations – even she falls into it sometimes
By Sophie Edwards Published
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What is clutter blindness and how can you fix it? 8 expert steps to help you stop ignoring the mess in your home
Expert tips to conquer clutter blindness and take back control
By Gabriella Dyson Published
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8 things to declutter in a living room before fall to make way for cozy seasonal items
The first step for decorating your living room for fall is to declutter all items that don't contribute to the seasonal atmosphere – here's what needs to go
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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The 4 alarming signs you may have taken maximalism too far in your home – and what to do to relieve the pressure
Professional organizers share four signs that people may have taken maximalism or the maximalism aesthetic too far in their home
By Ciéra Cree Published
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5 Things to declutter in a bedroom before fall for a peaceful, cozy sleep space
From unsightly wire hangers to seasonal clothing, these are the five things to throw away or switch out before fall – to ensure your bedroom is a haven of calm
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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5 Things to declutter in an entryway before fall to reduce overcrowding of this vital drop zone
These are the top items experts recommend you declutter from your entryway to make it visually and practically ready for fall
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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Why does clutter creep back into your home, but not others? Interior Therapist reveals 5 psychological drivers (and fixes) for clutter-keeping
Understanding the psychology will free you from keeping hold of clutter you have struggled to part with
By Suzanne Roynon Published
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What is the '1 in 10 Out' decluttering rule? Experts explain why 'nothing works better than this method' to transform a messy home
Get ahead of clutter with this brilliant trick from professional organizers
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Explained: The underconsumption trend and how it can help declutter your home
This might be the best way to mindfully declutter your home, experts claim
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Is this the simplest way to declutter your home? The ‘Didn’t Know’ decluttering trend can streamline your home and ‘reduce the overwhelm’
It's easy and effective to ditch belongings you didn’t know you had
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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The 6 essential things professional organizers swear by to keep their rooms organized
Keep your space streamlined too with these expert-approved buys
By Chiana Dickson Published