Marie Kondo Is Right: We All Need To Throw Away Some Books
Marie Kondo tells us to reduce the size of our libraries, but not all books are created equal. It’s well worth keeping around the tomes that feed your mind.
7 Tips For Tidying From Marie Kondo’s Hit Netflix Show
You don’t have to adore the tidying queen to find some of her tips useful, or to alter a few of them slightly to maximize reward.
How Marie Kondo Might Clean Up The DC Swamp
The more I watched, the more I became convinced that Marie Kondo is the hero we need to declutter the giant, oppressive mess we’ve made of the U.S. government.
Household Labor Is Only Degrading When You Don’t Do Your Own
As long as we continue to stigmatize household labor such as cleaning and child care, we stigmatize those to whom it falls by unavoidable extension.
10 Reasons I Still Keep A Clean House Despite Everyone Insisting It’s Stupid
It’s not that I believe plungers are more important than people, but I do think keeping a clean house best serves the mortals—big and small—that I love.
How To Do The Spring Edit Of Your Wardrobe
Here are a few simple rules I try to keep in mind when doing a seasonal edit of my wardrobe.
Marie Kondo’s Teleology Of Tidying Up
Marie Kondo’s cleaning methods are not aimed at wealthy, childless people. They’re for dealing with the psychology of stuff—Aristotle-like.
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