The essence of effective storage is this: designate a spot for every last thing you own.
MARIE KONDOThe purpose of a letter is fulfilled the moment it is received.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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Your storage space is your private paradise, so personalize it to the fullest.
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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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Reducing the amount of stuff in our space also reduces the amount of dust, and we actually clean more often.
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The meaning of a photo lies in the excitement and joy you feel when taking it.
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Putting your house in order is the magic that creates a vibrant and happy life.
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A person’s awareness and perspective on his or her own lifestyle are far more important than any skill at sorting, storing, or whatever.
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But when we really delve into the reasons for why we can’t let something go, there are only two: an attachment to the past or a fear for the future.
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Don’t you think it is unnatural for us to possess things that don’t bring us joy or things that we don’t really need?
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Therefore, storage should reduce the effort needed to put things away, not the effort needed to get them out.
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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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Even if we remain unaware of it, our belongings really work hard for us, carrying out their respective roles each day to support our lives.
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Letting go is even more important than adding.
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Don’t forget that the god of tidying up is always on your side as long as you are committed to getting it done.
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Cherish the things you love. Cherish yourself.
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It’s far more important to adorn your home with the things you love than to keep it so bare it lacks anything that brings you joy.
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