After helping my mom pare down, here's what I learned.

We spend the first half of our lives accumulating stuff and the latter half trying to get rid of it, says Barry Izsak, a professional organizer in Austin, Texas. If you're in the second phase, we'll ...

When spring cleaning, it’s typical to set aside a weekend to sort through your stuff. You block off your social calendar to declutter in the hopes of enjoying a sparkling home by Sunday evening. But, ...

Over the course of the year, we tend to collect plenty of things we don’t need. Let’s be honest, much of it is just junk. That’s why the end of the year is the perfect time to declutter your space.

Things clutter experts say you can get rid of immediately The junk drawer is not exactly the problem; there’s more to the ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the days become longer, you may find yourself with an urge to do some spring cleaning, and you're not alone. That urge isn't ...

Just three weeks before moving day, I looked around my house — at the furniture, the decor, my kids' plastic dolls and play sets. I didn't know how I was going to pack it all. And in fact, I didn't ...

In terms of mementos you collect along the way, anything with particular sentimental appeal, take a picture and store it in your phone.