While some of us prioritize tidiness and organization, others ascribe to the ideal of “bless this mess.” Both are acceptable—what matters most is what bothers you. But, if an untidy person has ...

Why do neat freaks get all the credit? Messy people have the edge: they're relaxed, flexible, and possibly more intelligent. Clean spaces don’t lend themselves to innovation or spontaneity, which is ...

I am a messy person. I always have been. As a teenager, my room was so untidy that my mum would put a Post-It note on my bedroom door, warning people against entering for their own wellbeing. I like ...