Moving home is a stressful, high-volume task, but decluttering these five vital areas before you get the packing boxes out will reduce the job by a whopping 25%. These areas are often overlooked for ...

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 ...

I have been writing about home decor and organizing for over a decade—but perhaps similar to a chef who can barely bring themselves to boil pasta when they get home, after a long day of writing about ...

Decluttering before moving can save you thousands of dollars. Movers charge by weight or volume, so if your boxes have less ...

Clothes, toiletries, linens, office supplies, paperwork, kitchen tools, and so on must be addressed. Start with things with ...

Moving into a new place is super exciting, but the actual moving process is not quite as fun. It's not just the seemingly endless to-do list, the tedium of wrapping things in bubble wrap, and the ...

Moving in New York comes with a familiar kind of pressure: too much stuff, too little time and nowhere obvious to put everything while life is in flux. You might be staring at closets that somehow ...

It takes time to go through all your excess belongings, but it makes moving easier. It takes time to go through all your excess belongings, but it makes moving easier. is a senior reporter covering ...