black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The best method is to experiment and enjoy the process.

Marie Kondo

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.
MARIE KONDO

Mindset People Room Thinking
We may think that we have stored things to suit our behavior, but usually we have unconsciously adjusted our actions to match where things are stored.
MARIE KONDO

Action Behavior Store Thinking Unconscious
It is only when you put your house in order that your furniture and decorations come to life.
MARIE KONDO

Decoration Furniture Home Life Order
Your storage space is your private paradise, so personalize it to the fullest.
MARIE KONDO

Paradise Privacy Space Storage Yourself
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.
MARIE KONDO

Home Need Problem Reality Storage
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.
MARIE KONDO

Destination Establishment Goal Order True
I believe that tidying is a celebration, a special send-off for those things that will be departing from the house, and therefore I dress accordingly.
MARIE KONDO

Believe Celebration Home Myself
Only you can know what kind of environment makes you feel happy.
MARIE KONDO

Environment Feeling Happiness Kind Yourself
Tidying your physical space allows you to tend to your psychological space.
MARIE KONDO

Allow Physical Space Yourself
Through the process of selecting only those things that inspire joy, you can identify precisely what you love and what you need.
MARIE KONDO

Happiness Identify Need Process Selection Yourself
Reducing the amount of stuff in our space also reduces the amount of dust, and we actually clean more often.
MARIE KONDO

Cleaning Reduce Space
Never discard anything without saying thank you and good-bye.
MARIE KONDO

Goodbye Leave Thankful
Start with clothes, then move on to books, papers, komono (miscellany), and finally things with sentimental value.
MARIE KONDO

Book Clothes Emotion Paper Start Value
To truly cherish the things that are important to you, you must first discard those that have outlived their purpose. To throw away what you no longer need is neither wasteful nor shameful.
MARIE KONDO

Cherish Important Purpose Shame Wasted Yourself
A joy-filled home is like your own personal art museum
MARIE KONDO

Art Happiness Museum Personal Room
Be sure to completely finish the first task before starting the next.
MARIE KONDO

Complete Start Task

The best method is to experiment and enjoy the process.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

The best method is to experiment and enjoy the process.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Marie Kondo Quotes