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Where to put worn clothes
After reading the books of the Japanese writer Marie Kondo “Magical Cleanup”, I began to read the book. wardrobe. Spring is coming soon, which means it’s time to make room in the closet for lighter outerwear. But no matter how much I clean, I have a state in my closet - everything is complicated.
From jackets and coats, my home ones either grow (some in height, others in width), or do not grow, but with the onset of the new season there is an acute desire to wear new clothes. Fashion is changeable and it dictates its rules.
After the usual cleaning in a couple of days, my house is a mess again. No matter how much I clear my closets of clothes that no one wears, there are plenty of them. I'm seriously starting to suspect it's breeding there. Without my knowledge or consent.
Of course, there is a place for spontaneous and rash purchases. You look at the sweater and you know you can't go home without it. And then she treacherously does not want to combine with the rest of the wardrobe, and she lies idle. Sometimes children give something to their mother-in-law or friends, and they do not want to wear it. So there seem to be a lot of things, but if you look at it, a large half lies unclaimed.
Reception of old clothes Today editorial office "Site" I decided to come to the aid of all who are interested in the question: how to act with dress-up.
According to the KonMari method (as the author of the “Magical Cleaning” technique calls himself), you clean the house once and for all. The secret is that you get rid of all unnecessary things, and you arrange the necessary things so that then it is very convenient to return them to their place. Plus, after a single cleaning by the method of ConMari, you have a shift in consciousness and you no longer drag unnecessary things into the house.
Well, psychologists say that if you haven't used something in over a year, you don't need it. This rule applies perfectly to clothing. But where do we put her?
Clothing can be sold, given or thrown away. The first option I tried to implement for things that were in perfect condition. However, there were no people willing to make a profitable purchase. “Well, it’s not scary, I wouldn’t buy anything by myself!” – I consoled myself.
But my friend Sophia also tried to sell things, but in the end decided to sell them. hand over. On the Internet, she found specialized groups such as “Give it to good hands” and wrote an ad: I will give away things (a lot) in excellent condition, there are new questions in a personal message. “What started here!” said Sonya in horror.
She wrote a lot, for the most part not even interested in what these things are, what size and quality. “Can I?” is the most popular question. Sophia arranged with the woman, who first asked to bring everything to her house.
“Not only do you get so much good clothes, do you still want them brought to the house?” – Sonya indignant, and I listened with my mouth open. The request for delivery home was refused and promised to come in the evening.
The friend collected two bags of dresses, jackets and skirts, and even a down jacket in addition, and waited. The woman arrived late in the evening, with a dissatisfied face, grabbed weighty bags of belongings and, without saying a word, left. Not to bring a chocolate cake, but not to say thank you.
After 3 days, the friend saw her belongings again - on the pages of the same group, but only in the section "Sale". "Well, good luck! Maybe your trade will be better than mine.
Freebie corrupts people, so she started throwing out even good things. Personal experience has shown that the more you give (even to relatives), the more dissatisfied!
It seems that you give things to people for nothing – you do a good deed, and on the other hand, people are different.
In addition to groups on the Internet, you can take things to special points for collecting things for the poor, often take things at churches and monasteries.
You can also offer to any charities or social institutions (it is better to call first, and only then bring): orphanages and shelters for temporary stay, nursing homes and disabled people, refugee assistance centers - there is definitely someone to give unnecessary clothes and shoes in good condition.
Long-used towels, bedding, blankets and blankets, clothes can be given to animal shelters.
Advice A for those who are interested in the method of cleaning Marie Kondo, you can read this article.
Which of the above options would you choose? Tell me in the comments if you’ve had a similar experience as you. did with old things?
From jackets and coats, my home ones either grow (some in height, others in width), or do not grow, but with the onset of the new season there is an acute desire to wear new clothes. Fashion is changeable and it dictates its rules.
After the usual cleaning in a couple of days, my house is a mess again. No matter how much I clear my closets of clothes that no one wears, there are plenty of them. I'm seriously starting to suspect it's breeding there. Without my knowledge or consent.
Of course, there is a place for spontaneous and rash purchases. You look at the sweater and you know you can't go home without it. And then she treacherously does not want to combine with the rest of the wardrobe, and she lies idle. Sometimes children give something to their mother-in-law or friends, and they do not want to wear it. So there seem to be a lot of things, but if you look at it, a large half lies unclaimed.
Reception of old clothes Today editorial office "Site" I decided to come to the aid of all who are interested in the question: how to act with dress-up.
According to the KonMari method (as the author of the “Magical Cleaning” technique calls himself), you clean the house once and for all. The secret is that you get rid of all unnecessary things, and you arrange the necessary things so that then it is very convenient to return them to their place. Plus, after a single cleaning by the method of ConMari, you have a shift in consciousness and you no longer drag unnecessary things into the house.
Well, psychologists say that if you haven't used something in over a year, you don't need it. This rule applies perfectly to clothing. But where do we put her?
Clothing can be sold, given or thrown away. The first option I tried to implement for things that were in perfect condition. However, there were no people willing to make a profitable purchase. “Well, it’s not scary, I wouldn’t buy anything by myself!” – I consoled myself.
But my friend Sophia also tried to sell things, but in the end decided to sell them. hand over. On the Internet, she found specialized groups such as “Give it to good hands” and wrote an ad: I will give away things (a lot) in excellent condition, there are new questions in a personal message. “What started here!” said Sonya in horror.
She wrote a lot, for the most part not even interested in what these things are, what size and quality. “Can I?” is the most popular question. Sophia arranged with the woman, who first asked to bring everything to her house.
“Not only do you get so much good clothes, do you still want them brought to the house?” – Sonya indignant, and I listened with my mouth open. The request for delivery home was refused and promised to come in the evening.
The friend collected two bags of dresses, jackets and skirts, and even a down jacket in addition, and waited. The woman arrived late in the evening, with a dissatisfied face, grabbed weighty bags of belongings and, without saying a word, left. Not to bring a chocolate cake, but not to say thank you.
After 3 days, the friend saw her belongings again - on the pages of the same group, but only in the section "Sale". "Well, good luck! Maybe your trade will be better than mine.
Freebie corrupts people, so she started throwing out even good things. Personal experience has shown that the more you give (even to relatives), the more dissatisfied!
It seems that you give things to people for nothing – you do a good deed, and on the other hand, people are different.
In addition to groups on the Internet, you can take things to special points for collecting things for the poor, often take things at churches and monasteries.
You can also offer to any charities or social institutions (it is better to call first, and only then bring): orphanages and shelters for temporary stay, nursing homes and disabled people, refugee assistance centers - there is definitely someone to give unnecessary clothes and shoes in good condition.
Long-used towels, bedding, blankets and blankets, clothes can be given to animal shelters.
Advice A for those who are interested in the method of cleaning Marie Kondo, you can read this article.
Which of the above options would you choose? Tell me in the comments if you’ve had a similar experience as you. did with old things?
