12 Surprisingly Effective Ways Even Messy People Can Prevent Clutter -- September Sweep

Most of the time when we talk about decluttering on Apartment Therapy (and during the September Sweep), we're talking about remedies: You have clutter. But you don't want that clutter anymore. So we're helping you get rid of it. But your decluttering efforts don't always have to be focused on the cure part. It's important sometimes to switch gears and employ a bit of prevention. Do something in your quest for a clutter-free home to stop clutter before it starts. So that's what we're doing today....