Cluttered spaces are linked to poor focus, higher rates of depression and the sense that your house doesn't feel like home. (Getty Images) From junk drawers and stuffed closets to kitchen countertops ...

Whether we’re staring at our phones, the page of a book, or the person across the table, the objects of our focus never stand in isolation; there are always other objects or people in our field of ...

Most people identify clutter as a tangible entity. It’s that pile of papers, books, and objects sitting on your desk waiting to be put away. While the physical stuff is obvious, most of our clutter is ...

Now that my kids are grown, I fantasize about giving away all our belongings, buying a beat-up hippie van, stuffing a mattress in it, and driving off—it doesn’t even matter where my husband and I go. ...

Clutter can sneak up on anyone, turning even the tidiest spaces into chaotic ones before you realize it. It often builds over time through small habits rather than big messes. Understanding what ...

Clutter. It’s that word we use to describe anything and everything that’s out of place in our homes. Clutter increases stress. It complicates our lives (have you seen the TV show Hoarders?). It has ...

Clutter, both mental and physical, is a productivity and a joy killer. And you don’t have to take my word for it. Here’s what one study out of Princeton concluded about clutter: “If you want to focus ...

The weather is better in much of the country, and with America’s vaccine rollout well under way, lots of folks are actually able to get out and enjoy it. It’s a time of fresh air and new beginnings.