neat and tidy

idiom

: clean and organized
The house is neat and tidy.

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The quest for the perfect moon drill would ultimately yield a product that became a fixture in American homes — and helped residents keep those homes neat and tidy. Alan Burdick, New York Times, 16 May 2025 Instead, put them in your cabinets for neat and tidy organization, particularly for items that are notoriously hard to store. Heather Bien, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2025 Shelving units can be a great help for keeping your attic neat and tidy by keeping boxes and containers off the ground. Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2025 Assembly is simple, and once they’re installed, the organizers will keep you under-sink staples neat and tidy. Melissa Epifano, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for neat and tidy

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“Neat and tidy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neat%20and%20tidy. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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