To quietly work away at disposing of your own excess is actually the best way of dealing with a family that doesn’t tidy.
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More Marie Kondo Quotes
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Never, ever tie up your stockings. Never, ever ball up your socks. ―Marie Kondo
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It is only when you put your house in order that your furniture and decorations come to life.
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Now imagine yourself living in a space that contains only things that spark joy. Isn’t this the lifestyle you dream of?
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Warranties are only used once a year if at all. What point is there in carefully sorting and separating them when the odds that they will be needed are so low?
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Believe what your heart tells you when you ask, Does this spark joy?
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Clutter has only two possible causes: too much effort is required to put things away or it is unclear where things belong.
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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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I have yet to see a house that lacked sufficient storage. The real problem is that we have far more than we need or want.
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Storage, after all, is the sacred act of choosing a home for my belongings.
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You could say that tidying orders the mind while cleaning purifies it.
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If you have reduced your possessions but feel no joy at home, try gathering selected items that you really love in one spot to create your own special space.
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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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Your storage space is your private paradise, so personalize it to the fullest.
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I’m sure most of us have been scolded for not tidying up our rooms, but how many of our parents consciously taught us how to tidy as part of our upbringing?
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People who can’t stay tidy can be categorized into just three types: ‘the can’t throw it away type’, ‘the can’t put it back type’, and ‘the first-two-combined’ type.
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