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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Millie Hurst

The 5 'normal' types of mess to stop worrying about, according to the experts

kitchen with wooden table and cutting boards

The level of tidiness in our homes varies drastically week on week, and many of us only really kick into gear with cleaning when we have guests coming over. Instilling some good organizing ideas, like labeled bins and drawer dividers, makes tidying easier as everything has a home, but it's natural for standards to slip sometimes.

Organization experts and designers have offered their thoughts on the 'normal' types of mess that we shouldn't feel guilty about. 

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