Swedish death cleaning isn’t quite as morbid as the name suggests. The process involves decluttering and organizing your belongings so that when you pass, your loved ones won't have to wade through ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." What happens to your stuff when you die? Your printed photos, your vacation souvenirs, your favorite ...

Like many others, I sometimes find decluttering my home overwhelming and avoid doing it longer than I should (which of course allows more clutter to pile up). That’s why I’m all ears any time I learn ...

There are things that we are supposed to do because they are good for us. These include eating right, exercising, getting enough rest and cleaning. However, a relatively new trend has been catching on ...

After Adam Liljenberg's grandmother died, his grandfather was ready to downsize and move into an assisted living facility. As Swedes, they were familiar with Swedish death cleaning, the idea that as ...

Looking ahead to spring, many of us will be thinking of giving our homes a good clean and clear out. Decluttering is a rewarding but often daunting task, as it's likely to cause a bit of a mess in the ...

When my husband and I looked closely at the floor-to-ceiling shelves in our garage, he saw the perfect chance to give his four children his grandma’s dishes, old photo albums, and sports equipment. I ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Swedish death cleaning isn’t quite as morbid as the name suggests. The process involves decluttering and ...

As the resident household advice editor for GH, it’s fair to say I’ve tried my fair share of decluttering methods. I’ve used the ski slope method in my bedroom and have found solutions for the 6 ...