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Ethan asked this question about The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing:
Is she saying to get all of your clothes out onto the floor, and then sort them by category, and then purge by category? I feel like it would be difficult to sort by category if you've just dumped every category of clothing into one big pile.
James Odom When coming to this part of the book, I felt like she was saying that with clothes, sometimes it's more important to buy the clothes when we're in the…moreWhen coming to this part of the book, I felt like she was saying that with clothes, sometimes it's more important to buy the clothes when we're in the store and then we put everything away in boxes, in closets, underneath the bed and so on. So much in fact, that we don't even know what we really have and if it makes us happy. By grabbing everything and laying it all out - we can take a better inventory of what we have and if it makes us happy and compare what we have.

When I did this, I was surprised to find out that I have 8 pairs of blue jeans, some I don't even like. I was able to cut down to 3 pairs.(less)
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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
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