Home & Routines
Why Clean Laundry Never Makes It Into the Drawer
The washer beeps and the hamper nags, but nothing tells you to put clean clothes away. What habit research says about cues, and how to finish a load.
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Home & Routines
Every Home Needs a Junk Drawer. Yours Needs an Exit.
A junk drawer is where uncategorized things live. The trouble starts when nothing ever leaves. Give it a job description, a grid and a monthly sweep.
Home & Routines
Why Does Decluttering Make the Room Worse Before It Gets Better?
Two hours into decluttering, the room looks worse and quitting looks sensible. The psychology of that slump, and three rules that get you past it.
Home & Routines
The Bedroom Chair Where Worn-Once Clothes Wait for a Verdict
The clothes pile on the bedroom chair is a stack of postponed decisions. What research on decision avoidance suggests, plus three hooks and one script.