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Clutter Control

You should keep the clutter minimum in your house to create a neat look and spare more space for the room itself. If you have too much stuff, it will spoil the look of a room, confuse the eye and generally get in the way. Also take into consideration that clutter influences how you feel: it is far easier to be relaxed and comfortable if your surroundings are calm and organized.

Our homes are under constant attack from clutter. There is the stuff that accumulates daily almost like dust, for example, newspapers, magazines, bills, laundry; and there are things things that you acquire gradually over the years, like books, clothes, photographs and furniture. The first group simply needs to be dealt with regularly to keep it under control. The second is more of a problem because it invades the house slowly and imperceptibly, so that you do not realize how much of it you have until your space actually becomes less usable because of it. There are three key elements to clutter control:

1. You need to be selective about your possessions.

2. You need to display or store them astutely, and

3. You also need to discipline yourself into clear-thinking, anti-clutter habits.