It’s come to my attention over the years that some of us are neat, and some of us — i.e., me — are decidedly not. The neat people tend to see non-neatness as a moral failing; cleanliness is next to ...

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As a professional organizer who’s had her hands in many junk drawers, I can easily tell you what the common clutter offenders are in most households. I can also tell that it’s possible to avoid having ...

In my grandmother’s house, in the second bedroom, there is a drawer. Whenever we visit her, I derive a small thrill from opening it: the amount of random crap accumulated there is simply stunning.

Keep batteries out of your junk drawer to prevent fires, leaks, and damage while extending their lifespan. For safety, store batteries in original packaging or a dedicated container in a cool, dry ...

The junk drawer - everyone has one. Junk drawers are notorious for . . . collecting junk and they're almost always in disarray. They're full of random items that get haphazardly tossed inside when you ...

It's the catchall for the stuff that doesn't go anywhere else. It's the junk drawer, that place that seems to attract Chuck E. Cheese tokens, Canadian coins, thumbtacks, ticket stubs, leftover soy ...

There are plenty of stores with options that might help you de-clutter your kitchen. Home Depot's pegboards can help you get organized fast, and Ikea has a whole variety of must-haves for achieving ...

Your junk drawer is not just a graveyard for dead batteries and mystery keys. Tucked between rubber bands and old receipts, you may be sitting on items that are surprisingly valuable, either in cash ...