Five Ways to Detox Your Closet

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Nyakundi Report

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Primary source Kenyan Digest archive

This archive report was first published on 13 August 2019.

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by a cluttered and disorganized closet? A closet detox can be just what you need to breathe new life into your wardrobe. Published on August 13, 2019, this article will guide you through the process of decluttering and organizing your closet space.

Before you start, take a moment to reflect on your current closet situation. Take a photo or make a mental note of what you want to achieve. This will serve as a reminder of your goals and motivate you to stay on track.

Step 1: Prepare

Grab the necessary supplies, including hangers, storage bags, a large bin, and some good music. Having the right tools and atmosphere will make the process more enjoyable and help you stay focused.

Step 2: Divide and Conquer

Sort your clothes into categories, such as work outfits, social, special, casual, and sleep wear. This will help you see what you have and what you need to keep or discard.

Step 3: Sort

Use a criteria to determine what stays and what goes. If an item is torn, too small or big, faded, or unrepairable, it's time to let it go. Don't hold on to items hoping they'll be trendy next season.

Step 4: Get Rid of Unnecessary Baggage

Decide what to do with the items you've sorted out. You can donate, sell, or discard them, depending on their condition. Remember, it's okay to let go of items that no longer serve you.

Step 5: Clean and Arrange

Once you've purged your closet, it's time to clean and arrange your remaining items. Hang and fold clothes neatly, and make sure everything has its designated place. Make this a habit by doing a closet overhaul and detox once or twice a year.

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