Let’s talk about the stuff threshold.  I’ve mentioned before that I don’t like to refer to spaces as sparse or cluttered because I have seen rooms on both ends of the “stuff threshold” done very well.  Some rooms are perfectly edited, displaying just a few key things in harmony with one another.  Sparse seems too cold a word for those elegant rooms.  Other spaces are packed to the hilt, but everything is arranged and displayed so beautifully that applying a word with somewhat negative connotations, like cluttered, seems incorrect.  I think it comes down to the fact that everyone has a different stuff threshold. My own stuff threshold fluctuates and has since I was young.  I remember rearranging my room and wanting to put all of the decor and accessories away so I had clear surfaces and the room felt lighter.  One day, seemingly out of the blue, my mood