It helped me hone in on a consistent style, become more deliberate about what I bought and how I displayed it, and take care that things that I already owned. It has also forced me to clean more regularly. And believe me, for packrat slackers with visual ADD, that’s a good thing. Clutter bothers me much more quickly when I have to see it everyday, and it allows me to see it as clutter instead of “something I may need someday. ” (via A Case for Open Storage | Apartment Therapy DC)