Keeping an eye on volunteers from a community group who were picking away at towering piles of clutter in her home last Friday (Jan 24), one elderly woman watched as they sorted out usable items from ...

A new study lets patients practice letting go of treasured objects in simulations of their own homes. Many people who dream of an organized, uncluttered home à la Marie Kondo find it hard to decide ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tracy McCubbin, founder of dClutterfly. It has been edited for ...

This method forces us to get real about what we're storing in our homes ...

Virtual reality (VR) technology could be an effective tool in helping people with a hoarding disorder declutter their homes. Participants in a recent study reported reduced symptoms and increased ...

Understand the difference between clutter and hoarding. The tendency to clutter is common, but it is not the same as hoarding. The latter is a mental health disorder; this person feels distressed by ...

PETALING JAYA: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health issue marked by a pattern of unwanted thoughts, known as obsessions. These obsessions drive a person to perform repetitive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Matt Paxton helps homeowners clean up and cash in on belongings on the new Discovery Channel series "Filthy Fortunes." ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — America's leading downsizing expert and former host of the hit A&E TV show "Hoarders" is in Virginia Beach on Thursday. Matt Paxton stopped by Westminister-Canterbury on ...

To be transparent, I am a clutterer. In fact, one of the two photos that illustrate this article is my own mess. This is even though I have two large areas to work in our home — one is the ...