If decluttering your junk drawer was a New Year’s resolution you have yet to tackle, consider this your sign to get started.

This dreaded black hole of stuff doesn't have to be chaotic. Contrary to what you may believe, a junk drawer is not meant to be a catch-all for life’s throwaways. That would be your trash can. Still, ...

I’m going to go on a limb and assume that you have a junk drawer. We all have one, and I don’t know about you, but I’m not about to get rid of mine. After all, where else would we put our junk?