When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Unsplash/Chastity Cortijo As the years go by, people’s homes accumulate far more ...

Despite our best efforts, it can often feel like we are constantly accumulating “stuff.” Sometimes it’s easy to trace where it all comes from: a well-intentioned but unwanted gift, an impulse buy at ...

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 ...

Lindsey Ellefson is Lifehacker’s Features Editor. She currently covers study and productivity hacks, as well as household and digital decluttering, and oversees the freelancers on the sex and ...