Never, ever tie up your stockings. Never, ever ball up your socks. ―Marie Kondo
MARIE KONDONever, ever tie up your stockings. Never, ever ball up your socks. ―Marie Kondo
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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Tidying is just a tool, not the final destination. The true goal should be to establish the lifestyle you want most once your house has been put in order.
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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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Storage, after all, is the sacred act of choosing a home for my belongings.
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A joy-filled home is like your own personal art museum
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From the moment you start tidying, you will be compelled to reset your life. As a result, your life will start to change.
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People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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I recommend you dispose of anything that does not fall into one of three categories: currently in use, needed for a limited period of time, or must be kept indefinitely.
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Many people have equated my tidying method with minimalism, but it’s quite different.
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Letting go is even more important than adding.
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The purpose of a letter is fulfilled the moment it is received.
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In essence, tidying ought to be the act of restoring balance among people, their possessions, and the house they live in.
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Discard first, store later.
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Clutter 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.
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Taking good care of your things leads to taking good care of yourself.
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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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