Katie Mortram
Household Advice Editor
As the Household Advice Editor, Katie looks after all things cleaning and decluttering. She started out as a Junior Tester in the Good Housekeeping Institute 10 years ago, so she’s tested plenty of appliances in her time too, including dishwashers and washing machines. Nowadays, she focuses on keeping our cleaning content up to date and accurate, testing relevant products and learning about the latest methods and trends along the way.

I Tried the "Reverse Hanger" Declutter Technique, and It Transformed My Closet
It’s quite a long-winded but effective way to declutter your closet.
Jul 24, 2025

I Tried the 5-Minute Clean Routine and My Home Has Never Looked Better
How much of a difference can 5 minutes of cleaning make?
Jul 23, 2025
10 Things That Take Minutes to Declutter and Make the Biggest Difference
Remove a shocking amount of clutter in no time at all.
May 12, 2025

I Tried the 30-Day Minimalism Game and Decluttered 465 Things in One Month
The Minimalism Game is a ruthless, day-by-day decluttering method.
Mar 15, 2025