"It's one thing to get organized, but how do you make those systems stick? [This book] takes the intimidation and hesitation out of the maintenance involved to prevent you from abandoning your once-tidied systems or maybe help you to get organized in the first place. When you have a system that works, maintenance is a breeze. Think of a silverware drawer: it's obvious where each utensil goes, and so everyone in your house should know how to move the...

"Melissa Dilkes Pateras is the most competent housekeeper/ DIY-project master/home repair genius that you've ever been sexually attracted to. Once she followed her kids onto TikTok and began sharing her years of knowledge, she found a community eager for her approachable, often tongue-in-cheek advice on everything from caulking to why color-coded closets are a spiritual experience. She doesn't care about transforming our homes into a minimal, beige...