Housekeeping (Page 3)

Organization tricks, storage solutions, and cleaning hacks that you’ll still be using post-spring.

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Products & Tools

Courteney Cox Just Brought Back the Homecourt Scent That Sold Out Last Summer

By Lydia Geisel

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It’s Official: This Is America’s Most-Hated Cleaning Task

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Closet Organization

This $35 Amazon Find Adds Closet Shelves Where There Aren’t Any

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Belle Morizio

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The Container Store Upgraded Its Garage Organizers to Work Even Harder

By Lydia Geisel

For $36 Total, My Roommates and I Built a Custom IKEA Closet in Our Hallway

Closet Organization

For $36 Total, My Roommates and I Built a Custom IKEA Closet in Our Hallway

Photography by Belle Morizio, Styling by Paris Fabrikant and Julia Stevens, By Julia Stevens

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Closet Organization

With No Entryway Closet to Speak Of, I Asked Pro Organizers to Fix My Coat Clutter

By Julie Vadnal, Photography by Belle Morizio, Styling by Julia Stevens

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How To Organize

Emily Henderson’s Styling Trick Makes Your Home Look Instantly Neater

By Lydia Geisel

How To Organize

This $24 Office Organizer Is a Game Changer for Stacking Jeans

By Kate McGregor

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Closet Organization

How I Retrofitted an Antique Cabinet to Be the Ultimate Tableware Storage

By Domino, Photography by Benjamin Reynaert

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Bathroom Organization

8 Simple Swaps for a Mini Bathroom Revamp

By Anna Kocharian, Julie Vadnal

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How To Organize

These Popular Decluttering Methods Might Take Over KonMari in 2024

By Julie Vadnal

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I Found a Tiny Retractable Ironing Board That Fold Ups in My Closet

By Lydia Geisel

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Kitchen Organization

How a Designer Turned a Wasted Room Into a Walk-In Pantry for $170

By Lydia Geisel

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Closet Organization

I Took TikTok’s Advice and Bought Baby Hangers to Organize My Clothes

By Lydia Geisel

Kitchen Organization

This San Francisco Kitchen’s Clever Cabinets Hide It All, From Knives to a Step Stool

By Lydia Geisel

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Jennifer Garner Says This Kitchen Cleaning Tool Is More Essential Than a Dishwasher

By Lydia Geisel

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How To Organize

The Versatile (and Plastic-Free!) IKEA Baskets a Pro Organizer Swears By

By Shira Gill, Photography by Vivian Johnson

Every Yamazaki Home Product Is Smart, But These 10 Are Genius

Every Yamazaki Home Product Is Smart, But These 10 Are Genius

By Julia Stevens

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Kitchen Organization

We Got a Drawer-by-Drawer Look at How Molly Baz Organizes Her Kitchen

By Julie Vadnal

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Leanne Ford’s Latest Design Project Features a $15 Entryway Hack We’re Stealing

By Julie Vadnal, Photography by Erin Kelly, Styling by Noel Knostman

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Kitchen Organization

This $30 Silverware Organizer Keeps Author Klancy Miller’s Kitchen Clutter in Check

By Julie Vadnal

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Dyson’s New Vac Aims to Make Another Annoying Household Chore Less Awful

By Julie Vadnal

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Bobby Berk’s 60-Second Bathroom Organizing Trick Can Make You Less Rage-y

By Lydia Geisel

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3 Seriously Discounted Garage Essentials That Are Pro Organizer Endorsed

By Lydia Geisel

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We Got Grossy Pelosi’s Mom’s Hack for Speedy Oven Cleaning

By Julie Vadnal

Tracee Ellis Ross Hand-Washes Linen With This $17 Amazon Score

Tracee Ellis Ross Hand-Washes Linen With This $17 Amazon Score

By Raven McMillan

15 IKEA Besta Hacks to Incorporate Sneaky Storage Just About Anywhere

By Lydia Geisel, Raven McMillan

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Kitchen Organization

The Best Walk-In Pantry Organization Ideas Are Hiding in Plain Sight

By Megan McCarty, Lydia Geisel

Why I Swapped My Fancy $600 Steam Vacuum for This $30 Classic

Why I Swapped My Fancy $600 Steam Vacuum for This $30 Classic

By Raven McMillan

The One Thing Pro Organizers Don’t Obsess Over When Moving Into a New Kitchen

By Lydia Geisel

6 Clever Tupperware Storage Ideas to Keep Your Cabinets in Check

6 Clever Tupperware Storage Ideas to Keep Your Cabinets in Check

By Raven McMillan

The Genius Kitchen Organization Hack That Earned Tan France the Nickname Monica

Kitchen Organization

The Genius Kitchen Organization Hack That Earned Tan France the Nickname Monica

By Raven McMillan

John Legend Partnered With Etsy Makers and Solved This Tricky Storage Issue

John Legend Partnered With Etsy Makers and Solved This Tricky Storage Issue

By Raven McMillan

How to Make Your Bed, Whether You Use a Top Sheet or Not

How to Make Your Bed, Whether You Use a Top Sheet or Not

By Kenya Foy, Photography by Belle Morizio, Styling by Naomi DeMañana

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Denim Isn’t Just for Wearing—IKEA’s New Mävinn Collection Will Have You Organizing With It

By Lydia Geisel

I Didn’t Think I Needed a Closet System to Get Organized Until I Tried Pottery Barn’s Version

Closet Organization

I Didn’t Think I Needed a Closet System to Get Organized Until I Tried Pottery Barn’s Version

By Samantha Weiss-Hills

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Kitchen Organization

When It Comes to Upper-Corner Kitchen Cabinet Organization, a Pro Swears by This Tool

By Lydia Geisel, Raven McMillan

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This Pro Organizer Has Tackled Hundreds of Garages—Here Are 5 Products She Always Buys

By Lydia Geisel

My Self-Cleaning Litter Box Is So Sleek That I Keep It in the Living Room

My Self-Cleaning Litter Box Is So Sleek That I Keep It in the Living Room

By Andie Diemer

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8 IKEA Billy Bookcase Hacks—And Only One Is Designated as a Library

By Lydia Geisel

This $11 Amazon Find Helped Me Finally Organize My Closet

Closet Organization

This $11 Amazon Find Helped Me Finally Organize My Closet

By Raven McMillan

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A New Color-Blocked Mop That’s Unexpectedly Cool—And Destined to Sell Out

By Morgan Bulman

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How I Created a Playroom Organization System I Can Actually Live With

By Elly Leavitt

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Closet Organization

These Hangers Are the Antidote to Teeny-Tiny Closets (Including Mine)

By Julie Vadnal, Photography by Martin Vecchio

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Closet Organization

12 IKEA Pax Hacks That Give Us Hope for Our Nonfunctional Closets

By Elly Leavitt, Esmé Stern

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How To Organize

7 Organizing Secrets I Learned From Writing a Book About—And Living in—Small Apartments

By Katie Holdefehr, Photography by Genevieve Garruppo

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Closet Organization

This Home Edit Hack Forever Changed How I Switch Over My Closet Each Season

By Gabrielle Savoie

These IKEA Cabinets Hold Everything the Tiny Closet in My Studio Apartment Can’t

These IKEA Cabinets Hold Everything the Tiny Closet in My Studio Apartment Can’t

By Julia Stevens, Photography by Belle Morizio

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Champagne Boxes Make Chic Storage, Plus More of Our Editors’ Best Repurposing Advice

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Bathroom Organization

Our Top Storage Ideas for Barely There Bathrooms

By Anna Kocharian

Bobby Berk Uses the Same Simple Hack to Clean His Fridge, Sink, and Microwave

Bobby Berk Uses the Same Simple Hack to Clean His Fridge, Sink, and Microwave

By Raven McMillan

The Storage Mistake Nate Berkus Was Making Until a Pro Organizer Came Over

The Storage Mistake Nate Berkus Was Making Until a Pro Organizer Came Over

By Raven McMillan

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This 3-Step Strategy Was the Only Way I Could Truly Declutter My Home

By Christine Platt

This Upgraded Paper Towel Holder Will Change the Way You Clean Your Kitchen Counters

This Upgraded Paper Towel Holder Will Change the Way You Clean Your Kitchen Counters

By Raven McMillan

Vitsoe Shelving System

Why I Invested in This Classic Modular Shelving Over Cheaper Alternatives

By Samantha Weiss-Hills

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How I Help My Clients Break the Accumulate-Toss-Accumulate-More Cycle

By Anita Yokota

A Pro Organizer Taught Me the Secret to Making Snack Time Less of a Thing

Kitchen Organization

A Pro Organizer Taught Me the Secret to Making Snack Time Less of a Thing

By Angela Tafoya

Closet Organization

I’m a Professional Organizer—Here’s Why I Stopped Using Velvet Hangers in My Closet

By Mary Cornetta

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This $120 Storage Bench Keeps My Ever-Expanding Tote Bag Collection in Check

By Morgan Bulman, Photography by Belle Morizio

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6 Ways to Sneak Your Washer and Dryer Into Your Kitchen

By Lydia Geisel

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This $150 IKEA Pax Hack Stars Decorative Molding You Can Cut With Simple Shears

By Lydia Geisel, Photography by Mallory Fletchall

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43% of Millennials Admit to Never Cleaning This Kitchen Spot

By Lydia Geisel, Raven McMillan

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The Best Storage Carts on Amazon Work as Nightstands, Bars, and Tiny Libraries

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How To Organize

4 New Year Tidying Dos and Don’ts, Straight From a Professional Organizer

By Mary Cornetta