Stack of luggage near airport baggage carousel

Unpacking Our Baggage: Clutter and Emotions

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The Clutter Fairy talks about emotions—the positive ones that can support the organizing process and the negative ones that interfere with our ability to declutter.
Zen garden with single stone and raked yellow sand

Guiding Principles for Your Philosophy of Decluttering

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The Clutter Fairy talks about how to identify the guiding principles for your own personal philosophy of decluttering.
Lavender paper with torn edge on purple-blue background

Yes, You Really Can Go Paperless—Mostly

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The Clutter Fairy offers tactics for reducing your paper load and working your way toward a paperless lifestyle.
library bookshelves full of books

Escaping the Stacks: A Saner Approach to Books and Magazines

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The Clutter Fairy talks about bringing the book-buying impulse into line with how much you actually read and explores what to do after you've read all those literary gems.
Paint Brushes and Paint

Crafts, Hobbies, and Sports: Get Out of What You’re No Longer Into

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The Clutter Fairy talks about how to think about changes in our interests, evaluate the debris thereof, and let go of the old to make room for new passions.
Brightly colored folded clothes with tags

The Rose-Colored Mirror: Clutter in the Quest for Style

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The Clutter Fairy talks about how to get control of your wardrobe without giving up your personal style. She introduces strategies to find the right fit for your space, budget, and lifestyle.
Coupons

The Allure of the Sale: Coupon-Clipping and Bargain-Hunting

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The Clutter Fairy talks about how to shift your thinking to become a more conscious shopper and resist the allure of the sale.
Metal thimbles on white background

Beanie Babies, Snow Globes, and Imperial Stormtroopers: Collection or Chaos?

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The Clutter Fairy talks about origins of the impulse to collect and how to get the collecting beast under control.
Measuring tape, notepad, pencil

Metrics and Milestones: Measuring Your Organizing Progress

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The Clutter Fairy offers suggestions on ways to measure, track, and report your decluttering progress.
Female mirror on color background

Finding Boundaries Between You & Your Stuff: Clutter and Self-image

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The Clutter Fairy talks about clutter and self-image: how the lines between you and your stuff get blurred, and how to start seeing the boundaries clearly again.
Dollhouse in pink room

Ain’t No Big Thing: Organizing Small Spaces

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The Clutter Fairy offers strategies for solving the special organizing problems that come with living in very small spaces.
Carrot tied to stick with ribbon

Motivation and momentum: keep your organizing project moving

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The Clutter Fairy offers tips for finding motivation and creating momentum on a long-term organizing project when the progress feels slow in coming.