Organizing

Absolutely everyone.

Don't try to do it all at once! Make January your month of cleaning & organizing. Here's how.

I'd be lost without this pair!

It's not in the box it came in.

We’re all learning to appreciate and make the most of our homes in ways we hadn’t before.

Start 2021 with a clean slate.

Steal these habits of highly organized people.

Tired of that clang-y crash of lids and skillets every time you reach for a pot?

It's not over the faucet, under the sink, or on some expensive drying rack.

Maybe you have an overflowing bin of years worth of multiple kids' artwork you don't know what to do with. Or maybe you're just starting to realize that you need a plan for what's pouring in. It's never too early or too late to put a good set-it and forget-it system for kids' papers into practice.

From casual collectors to zealous vinyl nerds, it doesn't matter how many records you have, there's a storage solution here for you.

We called on a cleaning expert for actionable advice on simple things you can do when you feel like housekeeping is out of your control.

These days, I find it really refreshing to create something with a paintbrush instead of with a keyboard.

Even if not for posterity, recording the details of your life in this context has value for you, right now.

When it comes to bathroom, kitchen, and skincare products, clear bottles aren't such a great idea—especially if the bottles they come in originally are opaque.

The sight of this ultra-organized pantry is downright blissful.

Keeping a clean home requires discipline and hard work—and maybe just one little motivating maxim.

If you've got the urge to get some stuff out of the house, start with this list of items you can say goodbye to right now with no impunity.

I am issuing a decree that every single person reading this needs to do something selfish this year.

This tour is a look into a family of five Inuit-Métis members of Nunatukavut who share an incredibly cute barn house in a small town in Northern Canada.

The internet is ripe with tips, tricks, and strategies to get your life organized. Unfortunately, though: These "solutions" aren't always as shiny as they appear to be. In fact, some may even cause more work for you in the long-run.

It's time to be a little more honest with yourself and figure out how to make your home work better for you.

We're going to let you in on a few little secrets.

Organized people share a list of common practices that leave them well-rested and organized, while the rest of us are running around like overwhelmed chickens with our heads cut off.

Decor, furniture, and even storage choices can interfere with your ability to efficiently live in a space. Fortunately, you can prevent that frustrating experience by avoiding these mistakes while making design decisions in your own home.

Left undone, these simple chores become a much bigger mess and a much more annoying task to tackle.

Whether you're a seasoned minimalist or just want to dip your toes into the minimalism movement, these easy habits will keep your home looking its best.

Do I really need 20 t-shirts, a dozen towels, three teapots? I need multiples of certain things, yes, but at some point, a few turns into too many.

If rogue shoes have you down, here's how pro organizers suggest keeping things tidy without a formal mudroom.

Are your scarves always in a tangled mess? Thankfully, organizing gurus Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin of The Home Edit have a foolproof method for getting control of this beloved accessory.

As your work-from-home situation evolves from a temporary setup to an area that can serve you indefinitely, it may bet getting necessary updates and upgrades—but also accumulating clutter.

Maximize your small spaces while making them look mindfully designed

You get to experience the joy of a fully decluttered space and, in the pursuit of getting rid of stuff, there is no greater incentive. Here's how to do it.

#VanLife devotees know a thing or two about small spaces.

A simple way to prevent unsightly clutter, but also create a cohesive look, especially in smaller spaces.

Possibly the best productivity method you've never heard of.

Home organization is the new bread baking.

Smart changes can help you maximize the kitchen you have, without changing its footprint.

Organize all your stuff for less than the cost of your favorite facial serum. (It is worth mentioning, though, that throwing out that container of bubble bath you’ll never use is totally and completely free.)

By asking these three decision-helping decluttering questions, you can help reduce the regret that sometimes follows lightening the load of your possessions.

The social media platform is not only entertaining, but also has a gold mine of organizing hacks.

It's tempting to toss everything you decluttered into the trash, but there are people out there that would love to give your stuff a second life. And it can be as easy as one quick drop-off.

The box-and-banish is a great way to practice living with less.

It's time to rediscover joy for the place that you're always in.

Simplifying your relationship to clutter is about more than knick-knacks and old t-shirts.

You can't relish in the memories if those things are tucked in a dusty box in the attic.

Earlier this year, I had my eyes opened to a category of clutter that I never knew existed.

These organizing tricks are too good not to share.

While it's not always obvious which of today's things will become tomorrow's clutter, there are a few universal things you can do to prevent clutter in your home.

It's a great time to check in and make sure your entryway is set up for success—whatever that means these days.

Paper clutter is one of those things that seems so much harder to declutter in your head than it is in real life.

The best way to handle "everyday" clutter is to make tidying up a part of your routine.

The timing of their new show on Netflix called “Get Organized with The Home Edit” couldn't have come at a better time (or year).

Ciao! Sayonara! Adios!

These rules quiet all sorts of what-if and just-in-case excuses, leaving you with no choice but to make decisions that serve you and your home in equal measure.

Each type of plastic container is made differently, so there’s no standard guide for how long you can keep yours around. But here's what the expert has to say.

These dreamy DIYs are worth copying for your own space.

Say hello to a new home for your favorite books, plants, photos, and more.

In an attempt to channel my energy into actions that actually produce calm and order, I've found myself not only addressing clutter, but also simplifying spaces at home where I can.

The Home Edit team dropped some knowledge on the TODAY show.

I was in get-rid-of-everything mode that day I decluttered the garage. But here's the thing: I regret it.

Anyone that's been to YDFM is in the know—and it's highly likely they store their spices the same way I do because it's the actual best.

An entryway has the tall order of needing to be efficient and practical, while also fostering the more nebulous sense of what it feels like to be home.

We’re here to remind you that there’s a super easy way to keep your beloved bathroom supplies up-to-date and your medicine cabinet less cluttered.

The goal isn't to completely streamline your kitchen into a waste-free zone. Just focus on one effort, and make it a habit you can sustain week after week.

While I do enjoy cooking and baking, what I don’t enjoy is rummaging through cluttered cabinets and drawers to corral all of the bowls, measuring equipment, and other tools required for meal prep.

Kondo is issuing her followers an eight-week organization challenge, and it’s totally free to hop on board.

Marie Kondo is more than a household name. She’s crossed over to the next level and has become a verb for those of us who write, think and obsess about all things home. Yes, “KonMari-ing” and “Kondoizing” are things now. We need our socks to spark joy if we are going to keep them around; why should we settle for anything less?

I’m an accessory junkie, it’s true. I like to make, buy and hunt for new accessories and it’s very hard for me to part with old ones. This simple DIY project is a great way to organize some of your trinkets, and also a great use for all those old doilies floating around in the universe. Whether they’re from your local thrift shop or passed down from your family, this project is a great way to give doilies a new fresh life.