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Clutter Management: Can A Book Clean Your Teen's Room? (VIDEO)

abcnews.com | Posted 11.19.2009 | Books

Read More: Peter Walsh, It's All Too Much So Get It Together", Oprah, New Books, Teenagers' Rooms, Cleaning, Books, Clutter Management, Teenagers, Clutter, Messy Room, Books News

Peter Walsh, "Oprah's clutter guru," has a new book out to help teens clean their messy rooms called "It's All Too Much, So Get It Together." Watch hi...

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Balanced Life -- 11 Myths Of De-Cluttering.

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 11.12.2009 | Living

Read More: The Balanced Life, Order, Junk, Cleaning, Happiness, Clutter, Happiness Tips, Organization, Living News

As much as most of us want to keep our home, office, car, etc. in reasonable order, it's tough. Here's a list of some myths of de-cluttering that make it harder to get rid of stuff.

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Green Clean Where the Sun Don't Shine: Use a Bidet

Lea Lane | Posted 10.29.2009 | Green

Read More: Green, Bidet, Green Living, Cleaning, Toilet, Green Energy, Green News

I realized that by wisely moderating water use, trees can be saved with better cleaning achieved. You'll be saving paper and greening the planet in a basic way. Go for it!

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Top 5 Greatest Mysteries of Housework, Plus Top 5 Records to Clean By

Maria Rodale | Posted 09.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Dar Williams, Bob Dylan, Cleaning, Music, Country Music, Family, Living News

I take a big deep breath of relief the minute my husband gets in the car with the kids to go to church on Sundays. Finally I can assess the week's damage, and gather my forces to bring order to the house.

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10 Signs You Have Gone Overboard Organizing

Karen Leland | Posted 09.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Cleaning, Featured Contributor, Productivity, Organization, Friendship, Family Time, Organizing, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Simplifying-Life, Cleaning Clutter, Housecleaning, Closets, Living News

My declaration for what little time is left of summer is to spend less time sorting and more time being with family and friends, reading and lying out in sun.

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Your Junk Drawer vs. Nirvana

Dean Sluyter | Posted 06.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Self-Inquiry, Meditation, Junk, Enlightenment, Cleaning, Garage, Advaita, Mooji, Living News

Then tasks and situations that once pushed and pulled you in so many ways become frictionless flow, and things that were hard to do -- even cleaning out the garage -- become easy.

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5 Secrets Conventional Cleaning Product Manufacturers Don't Want You to Know

Christopher Gavigan | Posted 05.30.2009 | Green

These products were meant for use all over the house. If they were as toxic as their labels implied, why were we using them where we ate, bathed, slept and played?

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Three Steps To Declutter Your Computer

Karen Leland | Posted 05.16.2009 | Living

Read More: Organizing, The Balanced Life, De-Cluttering, Featured Contributor, Computers, Online, Email, Spring Cleaning, Cleaning Clutter, Cleaning, Clutter, Living News

My computer had become the junk drawer of my electronic life.

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Citigroup Plans to Lay Off A Third Of Cleaning Force While Taking Bailout Money

Eric Morse | Posted 05.03.2009 | Politics

Read More: SEIU 32BJ, Efca, Citigroup CEO, Citigroup Layoffs, Cleaning, Labor Unions, Citigroup Bailout, Seiu, Citigroup, Politics News

As the recipient of a $50 billion tax-payer bailout, Citigroup has come under fire for its corporate spending practices, including a planned $10 million renovation of corporate office suites and a $7.7 million bonus for embattled CEO Vikram Pandit.

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Why Getting Rid Of Clutter Might Not Make You Zen

newsweek.com | Rainey Kelley | Posted 04.27.2009 | Living

Read More: Stress, Zen, Cleaning, Clutter, Wellness, Living News

If a person's belongings are a reflection of her mind, then I am a person of many "multitudes," to quote Walt Whitman. I collect Fiesta ware, Eva Zeis...

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Renewing Yourself for Spring: A Personal Journey

Colleen Perry | Posted 04.26.2009 | Living

Read More: Down Syndrome, Boston Ballet, Reneweal, Spring, Ballet, Dance, Cleaning, Detox, Emdr, Living News

I was asked to write about ways to renew yourself for spring. My first thought was, "Oh no, am I doing anything that would count as 'renewal' aside f...

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Closet Cleaning Leads to Economic Enlightenment

Karen Leland | Posted 01.16.2009 | Style

Read More: Time Management in an Instant, Karen Leland, Wall Street, Time Management, Nordstrom's, Consignment Shop, Fall Fashion, Clothes, Fashion, Cleaning, Consumer Spending, Sufficiency, Organization, Bush, Style News

The Bush years called out to us to spend rather than save. They may have been the enablers, but in my own life, I'm the leader, and I can't honestly say I've been doing a much better job.

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"Dirty Driving"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 12.10.2008 | Style

Read More: Cars, Humor, Happiness, Cleaning, Clean Cars, Style News

Four years ago, when I turned 50, I got a new car. Suddenly, I turned over a new leaf and, for the first time since I got my driver's license, cleaned up my act.

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How to Get the Smell of Garlic Off Your Hands

Sophie Brickman | Posted 10.23.2008 | Style

Read More: Hygiene, Cooking, Garlic, Chopping, Food, Smells, Culinary School, Slicing, Cleaning, Style News

As I near the end of my first month of culinary school, I find myself facing a new hygiene problem: my hands constantly smell of garlic.

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How to Green Your Genes

Christopher Gavigan | Posted 10.23.2008 | Green

Read More: Bpa, Plastics, Pesticides, Epigenetics, Organic Food, Dna, Parabens, Health, Duke University, Genetics, Future, Green Living, Cleaning, Organic, Family, 100 Days, Green News

Studies suggest that what we eat, how we live, and what our environment exposes us to today could have an impact on the health of our distant descendants.

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