Two mismatched, funky, colorful shoes

A Matter of Style: Organizing from a Variety of Perspectives

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The Clutter Fairy discusses a variety of organizing styles and offers suggestions for identifying a decluttering workflow that fits your strengths and needs.
Empty nest on light green background

Nests, Empty or Otherwise: Reclaiming and Surrendering Space

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The Clutter Fairy discusses the challenges of finding ourselves with an “empty nest”—and of children or elderly parents moving back into our spaces.

Child’s Play and Adult Joy: Organizing Your Recipes and Cookbooks

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The Clutter Fairy offers strategies for filtering and organizing your saved recipes and introduces a new “homework assignment” segment—and a contest!
Festive gold sparkles

Countdown to 2021: 10 Tips to Wrap Up Your Decluttering Year

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The Clutter Fairy offers 10 quick ideas—in the form of a countdown, of course!—for making the most of the last fleeting moments of 2020.
Red holiday background with sparkly golden and white lights

Season’s Greetings! Self-care Tips for the Holiday Season

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The Clutter Fairy’s holiday wish is that you’ll set aside a moment for self-care during this season. We hope the season of light brings you good health and good spirits!
Coffee, pen, and notepad with page labeled "2021"

Make Space for the Life You Love: Setting Organizing Goals for 2021

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The Clutter Fairy explains how to leverage clutter challenges as the inspiration and starting point for setting goals and planning organizing projects.
One purple tree in a forest of green

Guilt-free Task Management: Make Your To-do List Work for You

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The Clutter Fairy explores sources of task-management resistance and talks about redesigning your to-do list as a tool for success instead of a catalog of failures.
Box labeled "donation" and filled with clothing

A Kind, Forgiving, Charitable, Pleasant Time: Declutter Via Donation

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The Clutter Fairy suggests ways to lighten the clutter load during the giving season through donations to friends, family, neighbors, and charitable causes.
Blast of water from fire hose

Stop the Fire Hose! Prevent Clutter at the Source

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The Clutter Fairy suggests simple and subtle habit changes that will make a big difference in your clutter landscape.
Preparations for moving

Decluttering Before a Move and More Tips from Porch.com

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The Clutter Fairy’s tips for decluttering before a move were included in a helpful home-organizing article at Porch.com. Thanks to Rocia Espinoza for including my ideas!
Craft project supplies

Expert Tips on Organizing the Home from Redfin Blog

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The Clutter Fairy’s advice on craft room organizing was included along with tips from 11 other NAPO colleagues in a Redfin blog article about organizing your home! Read Organize Your Home Like Never Before With These 12 Tips.
Holiday string of lights on rough wooden wall

Embrace Your Reason for the Season: Decluttering Holiday Preparations

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The Clutter Fairy suggests lightening your load and brightening your life by focusing holiday preparations on what the season means to you.