Closets

I always tell Paul I have a minimalist brain with a maximalist heart. In theory, I love to be surrounded by things that make me happy but I also need organization and clear space to think. Maybe this is why I’m always decluttering and yet write a personal style blog?! One part sh

'Tis the season for a clutter-free you!

I buy a lot of clothes, which means I probably have to clean out my closet more than the average human. Call it superficial or silly or blame it all on a serious lack of self-control; I've heard it all. For me, though, it's pretty simple: I love clothes. I eat, sleep, breathe, and write about fashion all day long, most days. You try to write articles with shopping suggestions every week and not feel the impulse to buy a jacket of five somewhere along the way.

We all know the feeling: You have too many clothes to even fit in your closet, yet you never have anything to wear. And as paradoxical as it seems, it actually makes sense — when your closet is crowded with things that no longer fit your size or taste, the extra clutter can keep you from making the most of the clothing you do wear and enjoy. If your closet houses your high school homecoming dress and 10 variations of white T-shirts — but only one or two work-appropriate dresses — it might be time to give your wardrobe a major spring cleaning.

Here's how to clean out your closet for spring in a few hours. In just 6 steps, you can have a clean, organized closet for springtime.

Because you already got slim hangers, thank you very much.

The fluctuating weather definitely means spring is here! With it comes a primal urge to organize, thus the term “spring cleaning.” Whether it be organizing and cleaning your car, your pantry, your office or closet, it’s always useful to get tips from the professionals. Today, we welcome Kelsey Jackson and Allison Millard, the founders of Order Restored, to share their five favorite tips for an organized closet. As a naturally unorganized person, I plead to my other like-minded souls, “Ladies, it’s time!” Make a date on the calendar, follow these instructions, and feel the oddly unparalleled joy of accomplishment that an organized closet can bring.

Fashion insiders reveal their secrets to getting the most out of your closet and your clothes.

“I've worked hands-on with so many clients and they all tell me the same thing -- they tend to pull everything out of their closets and then they run out of time and they push it all back in, which makes it worse than it was to begin with. So my suggestion to them is to divide an

A well-organized closet, drawer, or shelf is the ultimate prize of a successful spring cleaning. These ideas will ensure your storage spaces and the clothing and items within them are tidy and fresh.

It can be difficult to let go of pretty little things that once made your heart flutter. The sparkly sheath you

Now that we're ready to usher in a whole new wardrobe, it's time to get real with our overpacked closets. The experts at Bib + Tuck have some tough-love commandments for clearing out the old and bringing in the new.

Photo Credit: ELLE I don't know about you guys, but I am so ready for spring! As much as I love living in cozy sweaters and accessorizing with colorful