Sharyn and Marvin's family room is now a clutter-free zone.

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Peter sets up a sensible solution to Marvin's paper problem in the beautifully redecorated family room. He designates a specific area for paperwork, including small bins for incoming mail and a shredder for unwanted items.

"Throughout the house everywhere, you need to constantly think of the vision you have for that room and stick to the limits," Peter says. "If you do that, you can maintain this home."