When I first decided to declutter my home, I spent hours staring at sentimental clutter, asking myself ridiculous questions ...

Planning to declutter your home — whether you're moving or downsizing — can be overwhelming. Here's how to do it.

The hardest part about decluttering is simply getting started. Going from the state of "I'm too overwhelmed to do anything" to putting even just one item in a donation box is a huge first step. The ...

When my therapist suggested decluttering might ease my anxiety and OCD symptoms, I was skeptical. I decided to try it and started looking for a method that might help me with the process. It became ...

A small, messy bedroom with a standing lamp and a rack of clothes on one side - Andriy Mazepa/Shutterstock Did you know that clutter can add stress to your life and make it difficult to sleep? It has ...

I think 2026 will be my year to finally contain the clutter in my house. After dabbling in several different techniques last ...

For what feels like the millionth time, I stumbled over my 4-year-old's light-up snowflake wand, an impulse buy from last year's "Disney on Ice" show. I hate this wand. It's big, bulky, and it's ...

Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well as household and digital decluttering, and oversees the freelancers on the sex and ...

We’re just weeks into a new year, which for many of us is the perfect season to set new goals, plan out the year ahead and, yes, finally get more organized. Colorado Matters host Chandra Thomas ...

Before all the Christmas celebrations officially commence, now is the perfect moment to set aside some time for some serious decluttering. Getting the house clean, organized and festive can feel like ...