Families battle clutter
Jessica Pohl of Weston has kids who have largely outgrown their toys, but she can’t give them away.
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“I’m saving them for my grandchildren,” Pohl said of the toys in her Weston home.
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New research by UCLA-affiliated social scientists shows that American families are overwhelmed by clutter.
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The researchers also found that three out of four garages are too full of items to hold cars.
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Kathy Colthart of Watertown (with her children Logan and Lucas Pelegrin) said prepared foods "give me the illusion of saving time."
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