Spring cleaning and mental health are more connected than you think, and there's something about edging into spring that makes clutter feel heavier — and letting go of it feel euphoric.

Swedish author Margareta Magnusson coined the term in her 2017 book, “The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Free Yourself and Your Family from a Lifetime of Clutter.” Milan Markovic via ...

Enter your room and all you see are clothes scattered anywhere on the furniture, bed and floor, books and papers lying all around; random utility stuff thrown across the table and other places and ...

Key Points Clear countertops and remove small appliances so you can properly disinfect surfaces.Toss paper piles, extra shoes, and extra pet items before cleaning to avoid shifting clutter ...

As you work your way through the house, knock some things off your maintenance list and test and replace smoke alarm batteries, replace air filters and light bulbs, clean air vents and registers, and ...

October 6, 2025Your home might be clean and tidy before bed each day, but is the rest of your life equally organized? Financial disorganization and clutter can cause just as much stress as physical ...

You know that feeling after a deep clean—when your home sparkles and your mood lifts right along with it? That’s not a coincidence. Experts say there’s a real connection between the state of our ...

It’s low lift with a big payoff.