Julia Williamson is a decluttering consultant and has found that kids can let go of clutter more easily than adults. They ...

Home is often imagined as a sanctuary—a place of refuge from the noise and demands of the outside world. Yet, for many ...

Legos for days; endless stuffed animals; a replica of every dinosaur that ever existed. Wall-to-wall toys can be a parent’s personal hell — of our own creation. Maybe you can’t say no to other ...

December 25, 2024 A cluttered house increases stress levels; here's how to get your home in order after the holidays Experts advise against keeping unwanted gifts out of obligation and to get rid ...

You walk into a room buzzing with fluorescent lights, the scent of artificial air freshener lingering, and a faint hum from ...

The Home You Own How to reduce visual clutter for a calmer, more functional home Not to be confused with just plain “mess,” visual clutter can disrupt your living room and your brain.

Avoid the stress that comes from holiday clutter — and trying to figure out how you'll store it all — with these six tips.

A cluttered house can cause a spike in the stress hormone cortisol, and this effect is more pronounced in women than men. Why is this so, and what can be done about it?

Holiday clutter brings extra stress. Avoid it this year by reimagining gifts, making your own decorations, and skipping matching outfits.

When clutter comes to mind, people often think of the extreme cases featured on the TV show “Hoarders,” but in reality, many people struggle with managing clutter — either a little or a lot of it — ...

Parents can ease holiday stress by rethinking expectations, asking for help, handling family drama and rewarding themselves with plans for January, experts say.