Getting kids to pick up their toys often feels about as hopeless as asking a dog to drop its bone. You don’t want to do it ...

Whenever I’m on my soap box about decluttering, purging and organizing, these words fly out of my mouth every time: Don’t buy stuff for your stuff! Most of us, including me, have no trouble going out ...

MARCUS AND TARA BLOMEIER'S Manheim Township home sold in one day. The speedy sale gave the Blomeiers just three weeks to move out. With their new home still under construction, they had nowhere to put ...

You think you're just storing a few boxes until you need them again. Maybe it's furniture from your old apartment, holiday ...

Q: Marsha, I’m downsizing from my three-bedroom, two-bath house. I found a two-bedroom, two-bath condo that’s 950 square feet and has a one-car garage. It seems great, but I’m trying to anticipate the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes to curating a cozy space, ottomans are a must. There's just something about having a soft, ...

In my finger-wagging moments, when I am (I hope kindly) chiding folks for buying too much stuff and not getting rid of enough, or I am preaching about purging and organizing, these words fly out of my ...