Everyone has one: the ubiquitous kitchen junk drawer. It’s a place where birthday candles and tape measures mingle. Band-Aids and chip clips run amok. And somehow, every odd cooking utensil, gift bag ...

It’s come to my attention over the years that some of us are neat, and some of us — i.e., me — are decidedly not. The neat people tend to see non-neatness as a moral failing; cleanliness is next to ...

Of all the items in your home that go through wear and tear, it’s arguably utensils that see the most usage. Forks, knives, and spoons handle all kinds of food, get run through the dishwasher, then ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Organizing your junk drawer can feel like a daunting task, but luckily we have Regina Lark, an organizing ...

This is my kitchen junk drawer: A constant mess and collection of random items accumulated over weeks — maybe even years. Look! There's a random diaper (clean, at least), toy screwdriver, a mini ...

Most of us have one or more of those spaces we call "junk drawers." What do you do when that catch-all starts overflowing? When it comes to spring cleaning, your junk drawer might just be the perfect ...

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