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If you live with your family, first clearly define separate storage spaces for each family member.

Marie Kondo

Letting go is even more important than adding.
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Add Important Let Go One Liner Yourself
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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Adversity Affect Clutter Health Hormone Level Primary Stress
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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Attachment Fear Future Past Reason
Discard first, store later.
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Discard Store Throw
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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Empty Home Minimalism Need Purchase Yourself
One reason so many of us never succeed at tidying is because we have too much stuff.
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Cleaning Reason Success
Clutter is caused by a failure to return things to where they belong.
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Clutter Deep Failure
Tidying is the act of confronting yourself.
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Act Yourself
The question of what you want to own is actually the question of how you want to live your life.
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Life Live Question Yourself
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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Cleaning Demand Ourselves Parents Teaching Training
Tidy a little a day and you’ll be tidying forever.
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Cleaning Day Forever Yourself
Your real life begins after putting your house in order.
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Beginning Home Life Order Reality Yourself
Everyone needs a sanctuary.
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Need One Liner Sanctuary
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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Mindset People Room Thinking
Reducing the amount of stuff in our space also reduces the amount of dust, and we actually clean more often.
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Cleaning Reduce Space
The essence of effective storage is this: designate a spot for every last thing you own.
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Design Essence Storage Yourself

If you live with your family, first clearly define separate storage spaces for each family member.

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