Rosemary Pell explores how household clutter triggers measurable stress responses, particularly in women, through elevated cortisol levels and constant mental strain. Drawing from domestic science history and environmental psychology research, she examines why a cluttered counter isn't laziness—it's deferred decisions draining your nervous system—and offers gentle, research-backed strategies for reclaiming calm.

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