clutter

Kill Desktop Clutter By Banishing Transient Stuff

8:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you haven’t fought a battle with desktop clutter and mess, you’re in a — possibly desk-less! — minority. Keep clutter from accumulating by banishing the transient junk from the flow of your workspace. More »

Reboot Your Office To Return To A Clean Workspace

1:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Every night thousands of workers boot down their workstations and return to them the next morning, booting into a fresh system. Reboot your physical workspace in the same way to keep your office tidy and efficient. More »

Use The Stock Theory Of Decluttering To Clean Your House

3:30AM Jason Fitzpatrick | We become invested in our junk, through the price we paid when we bought it and brought it home, and we’re loathe to look at that as wasted money. Use the “Stock Theory of Decluttering” to help purge your junk. More »

Keep Your Headphones Tangle-Free With A Vinyl Badge Clip

3:00AM Adam Pash | Reader Charles Kim has tried every cord-wrapping technique under the sun, but ultimately found that a vinyl badge clip to be the best tool for keeping his headphones tangle-free and on-hand when he needs them. More »

Build A Clean, Wall-Mounted Charging Station

6:00AM Adam Pash | Ugly cords are the obvious villain in your gadget-charging clutter, but even if you put together a nice charging station, you’ve still got to sacrifice some counterspace to your charging station’s footprint. This clean, wall-mounted charging station tackles both problems. More »

Declare A Super Simple Month To Help Set Limits

9:00AM Lisa Hoover | Sometimes it’s not enough to prioritise our to-do lists and add buffers to our schedules. To re-energise yourself and stay on track, consider declaring a Super Simple Month. More »

Blast Through Daily Chores Using A Playlist Timer

1:30AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Nobody prefers chores to play after a long day of work, but getting them done in blocks throughout the week means more free time on the weekend. Use a music playlist to help. More »

Another Inspired Means Of Hiding Cables In Plain Sight

3:00AM Kevin Purdy | We took a shine to creatively hiding cables with unique arrangements, and one clever Unclutterer Forums member provides another design inspiration. More »

Make A Cheap Drawer Organiser From An Empty Cereal Box

3:00AM Whitson Gordon | We certainly love cheap around Lifehacker HQ, and this hack is about as cheap as it gets: instead of buying a drawer organiser, you could just cut up that old cornflakes box and let it organise your office supplies instead. More »