Marie Kondo: Queen of Tidying Up & "Joy Sparking Hands" {🎶 who's that lady? 🎶} Marie Kondo is the pint-sized tidying doyenne that everyone seems to be referencing right now - so what's the big deal about tidying up? And is Netflix & Declutter really becoming a thing? Author of "The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up", Marie Kondo took the world by storm with the publication of her how-to book on decluttering in 2012. When the book was translated to English in 2014, it hit th

You can hardly miss it - those light and airy minimalist rooms, tidy shelfies, and hyper-organized pantry pics floating around on Instagram, Pinterest, and Facebook. Maybe you've even looked at your own space and wished for a clean and clear slate to work with. You're considering a stab at downsizing and becoming more minimalist. Before you start, here are 9 mistakes all minimalist beginners make and actionable steps on how to avoid them! 1. NOT CREATING AN ACTION PLAN Starti