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There’s no place like home—especially when it’s in tip-top shape. We’ve rounded up the best cleaning and organizing tricks, affordable decor ideas, DIY hacks, and more. Warning: Once you’ve got everything just the way you want it, you may never want to leave!

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Here’s Exactly How a Professional Organizer Would Transform Your Closet

Go ahead and cancel that appointment with the custom closet company. For better results that cost a whole lot less, follow these expert-approved steps.

10 Things You Shouldn’t Be Storing on Your Kitchen Countertop

If you're like most people, you probably use your kitchen counter as a catch-all for...

12 Things Professional Organizers Declutter Every Day

You know how people always say that the littlest things can make the biggest difference?...

25 Gifts for People Who Can’t Stop Cleaning Their Houses

Forget about decking the halls—let's clean them!

15 Things a Professional Organizer Would Get Rid of Before Winter

If an expert wouldn't keep this stuff, why would you?

25 Things in Your Basement That a Professional Organizer Would Throw Out

Putting random stuff in your basement is easy—deciding what to do with it is hard....

18 Things Professional Organizers Never Buy

Don’t waste your money—or accidentally create more clutter. Here’s what you need to know to...

26 Things in Your House That a Professional Organizer Would Throw Out

Get your trash bag ready! An expert organizer shares her list of the top 26...

13 Brilliant Organizing Shortcuts You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

Get your home in tip-top shape with these organizing tips from the pros.

11 Colorful Plants to Brighten Your Home Office

Plants add life and color wherever they grow. If your workspace is drab, consider one...

8 Pieces of Furniture with Hidden Compartments

If you're looking to keep clutter at bay, you're in good company. Here are ten...

17 Home Storage Solutions You’ll Thank Us for Later

These space-saving, clutter-busting home storage projects will inspire you to organize every space in your...

90 Things You Should Never Throw Out (and How to Reuse Them)

Wait! Before you toss these items in the trash or recycling bin, check out all...

15 Home Organization Tools That Keep Selling Out at Target

Does having a perfectly organized home seem like an impossible dream? It’s not—you just need...

11 Fall Cleaning Tasks Every Smart Homeowner Tackles

Is your home ready for the change in seasons? Only if you’ve completed the expert-recommended...

10 Hidden Treasures That Could Be in Your Garage Right Now

Don't let these valuable items collect dust in your garage anymore. Clean out your space...

10 Organization Tips for Every Room in the House

The editors of The Family Handyman offer their best solutions to organizing your garage, closets,...

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