Stories from Houzz

Life 595 Stories
Feel-Good Home
The Anti-To-Do List: 10 Things You Don’t Need to Be Doing
By Laura Gaskill
Aren’t you busy enough? Give yourself a break and consider letting these tasks go
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Feel-Good Home
Her Home Is Her Therapist
By Shelly Leer
When she remembers to change her perspective and have a little fun, her home helps her through winter’s low points
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Decluttering
10 Habits That May Be Messing Up Your House
By Joanna Simmons
Start your year right by busting these clutter-inducing habits and creating a tidier interior
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Feel-Good Home
6 Ways to Beat the Winter Blahs
By Alison Hodgson
Snow and dark days dampening your spirits? These ideas will have you looking on the bright side
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Feel-Good Home
How to Feel Good About Your Home This January
By Joanna Simmons
Spending lots of time at home? Make sure you enjoy it. These thoughtful ideas will keep the love for your abode alive
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Most Popular
Blast Decluttering Roadblocks Once and for All
By Laura Gaskill
Change your thinking to get the streamlined, organized home of your dreams
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8 Wonderful Winter Hobbies to Nurture at Home
By Laura Gaskill
Make nesting at home this winter even more pleasurable by cultivating new activities and dreaming up meaningful creations
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Moving
8 Things to Learn From Open Houses (Whether or Not You’re Buying)
By Laura Gaskill
You can gather ideas, get a handle on the market, find an agent and more
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Feel-Good Home
6 Easy Design Resolutions That Can Bring You Joy
By Becky Harris
Try one of these pain-free changes to mark the start of the new year
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Most Popular
10 Reasons to Get Rid of More Clutter
By Laura Gaskill
From a calmer mind to a more workable closet, the benefits of streamlining are just a few trash bags away
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Moving
Lessons Learned From a Stressful Move
By Neila Deen
As a designer, she’d helped others move. But her own move proved a bigger challenge
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