Book Nook Magic à la Marie Kondo

One of the organization and decluttering projects I wanted to tackle this year was my book collection.

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Break into Subcategories

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To see what you need and don't need, you need to ask yourself questions like, "Will I read it again?"

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Instead of throwing them away, you can donate them to a women's shelter, prison library, classroom library, and more.

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Once you’ve downsized your book collection, I encourage you to make good use of your library card!

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Book Nook Magic à la Marie Kondo

Get ready to declutter and organize your books with the Konmari Method.

One of the organization and decluttering projects I wanted to tackle this year was my book collection.

Deluttering Project

1

Break into Subcategories

If you’re ready to declutter your book collection, it may be helpful to break the task into several subcategories so that it’s not so overwhelming.

2

To see what you need and don't need, you need to ask yourself questions like, "Will I read it again?"

Ask Questions

3

Instead of throwing them away, you can donate them to a women's shelter, prison library, classroom library, and more.

Donate Books

4

Once you’ve downsized your book collection, I encourage you to make good use of your library card!

5

Visit the Library

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