It is only when you put your house in order that your furniture and decorations come to life.
MARIE KONDOClutter also adversely affects health. According to a study by scientists at UCLA, being surrounded by too many things increases cortisol levels, a primary stress hormone.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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The lives of those who tidy thoroughly and completely, in a single shot, are without exception dramatically altered.
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People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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No matter how wonderful things used to be, we cannot live in the past. The joy and excitement we feel here and now are more important.
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If you live with your family, first clearly define separate storage spaces for each family member.
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There is no need to buy dividers or any other gadget. You can solve your storage problems with things you already have in the house. The most common item I use is an empty shoebox.
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Cherish the things you love. Cherish yourself.
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I begin my course with these words: Tidying is a special event. Don’t do it every day.
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The essence of effective storage is this: designate a spot for every last thing you own.
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Caring for your possessions is the best way to motivate them to support you, their owner.
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When people revert to clutter no matter how much they tidy, it is not their room or their belongings but their way of thinking that is at fault.
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Our parents demanded that we clean up our rooms, but they too, had never been trained in how to do that. When it comes to tidying, we are all self-taught.
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Taking good care of your things leads to taking good care of yourself.
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One reason so many of us never succeed at tidying is because we have too much stuff.
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A joy-filled home is like your own personal art museum
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Discard first, store later.
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