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7 Things That Make Your House Feel Messier Than It Actually Is

Nikola Stojadinovic/E+/Getty ImagesCleanliness isn’t a virtue; you can have the messiest, dirtiest house on Earth and still be lovable, deserving of rest, all the things. Cleaning and organizing are skills, ones that some of us were fortunate enough to learn from our parents (likely our moms). Personally, I have been polishing wood furniture and scrubbing toilets since I was a kid, and my mom organizes homes in her retirement now. She always taught me everything you own should have a home — a place where it can be put away — and that flat surfaces are for using, not storing things on top of.So...