The REAL SIMPLE Home may give you inspo for a major home design refresh—but you don't even have to spend a single penny to put some of the space's smart ideas into action. Check out the clever organizational ideas that were added to common clutter hotspots, like the laundry room and pantry. Steal these strategies to help you target key areas—and get your clutter under control.

In general, the biggest clutter areas tend to be shared spaces where your stuff—and the stuff of other people in your household—mingles. "The toughest spots are where it’s unclear about who's responsible for managing it—like the pantry, the living area, places where people tend to drop and accumulate things," says Tyler Moore, founder of Tidy Dad , author of Tidy Up Your Life , and the 2025 REAL SIMPLE Home's

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