Latest articles by Chiana Dickson
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My military dad raised me with this simple European approach to organizing – it instantly made cooking in my tiny kitchen easier
The self-discipline it brings will put an end to clutter
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Is your home making you tired? Experts reveal how to fix these 7 'energy sink spots' for an instant energy boost
It isn’t all to do with your sleep schedule
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How to descale a Keurig with vinegar – avoid using harsh chemicals with this all-natural alternative the pros love
Keep your machine running smoothly and your coffee tasting great with this expert-approved descaling method
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9 ways the summer heat can damage your home – avoid disaster and save $1,000s on home repairs with these expert tips
Summers are getting hotter due to climate change, but being prepared will stand you in good stead
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This one clever consideration in the French L'art de Ranger decluttering method makes it the ‘quiet luxury’ of home organization
Factoring in beauty made my home office a space I want to spend time in
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'A great way to silence the voice in your head' – decluttering my closet with an app easily revealed exactly what I needed to throw out, guilt-free
It banished painful indecision and revealed duplicates
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How to clean a Ninja CREAMI quickly and thoroughly without cracking it – get back to making delicious homemade ice cream in less than 20 minutes
And you don't need any harsh chemicals
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How to get rid of springtail bugs from your house – 6 essential tips from pest control pros to banish these speedy insects for good
Pest control experts explain how to get rid of springtail bugs in your house, and how to prevent them from coming in in the first place
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Can you paint a metal roof? Experts warn this could make or break your ‘worthy’ DIY efforts
Done right, it'll improve energy efficiency and avoid corrosion
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Professional cleaners say this one 'powerful' tool is the surprisingly simple answer to serial chore procrastination
A mood board is a simple way to 'reframe cleaning as something satisfying'
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5 seasonal items you should always clean before storing – cleaning experts reveal it's crucial for preventing mold, musty odors, and pests
It’s a must to keep them safe, experts warn
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7 things to organize in May 2025 – smoothly prepare for summer vacations and make the most of spontaneous springtime fun
It's the final month to square away any remnants of winter
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I've romanticized cleaning, and my tedious chores are easier than ever – 5 ways to turn loathed housework into 'meditation'
Banish dread by turning cleaning into a moment for wellness
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7 things to declutter in May 2025 – set your space up for summer success with simple, localized clear-outs
Give your home a May makeover without spending a cent
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The Expiry Decluttering Method cleared things I was holding onto 'just in case' – and my closet is finally free of guilt-inducing 'anchor pieces'
Treating clutter like food quickly cleared problem piles
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This $4 natural pantry staple easily cuts through stubborn kitchen hood grease – cleaning experts reveal the dangerous hazard it will stave off
Its potential reaches far beyond baking, experts say
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I let ChatGPT determine my decluttering to-do list – and it completely changed how I structure my day
I’d recommend it to anyone feeling overwhelmed
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You can clean rust off locks with a common condiment – I gave this viral cleaning trick a go, and the results genuinely shocked me
Another pantry win for household cleaning without harsh chemicals
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'That spring scent may be poisoning you' – 6 surprising sources of toxic phthalates in your home, and what to replace them with
They’ve recently been linked to heart disease, a study shows
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How to paint a concrete patio – 7 steps to simplify this mammoth DIY project and ensure a perfect finish
Get your concrete patio looking its best again
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'They are not designed to be storage' – experts warn you should never store these 5 things on your washer or dryer
You'll run the risk of fire or damage to your appliance
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This discounted Wayfair pull-out drawer is the perfect accessible fix for kitchen cabinet tsunamis
Triple your kitchen cabinet storage in minutes
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7 minimalist decluttering mistakes that make the job harder, and keep streamlined simplicity out of reach
These errors often get in the way of a clutter-free home
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7 surprising things attracting pests to your home – and what to do right now to ward off summer infestations
A clean home might still attract pests if you make these mistakes
