Home is a harbor for the soul to dwell, and it is the place that you most longed to return to after a tiring day. However, when the clutter piles up and the space is squeezed to the point of breathlessness, the beauty of home is obscured. At this time, an act of renunciation is a necessary journey to find that refreshment and comfort.
1. Entrance: The first impression of home
When you open the door, the first thing that catches your eye is the entrance. The cleanliness of the hallway directly affects our first impression of home. Therefore, the entrance is the first stop of the renunciation.
1.Broken floor mats: The floor mat is the standard configuration of the entrance, but after a long period of use, the floor mat is easy to break and become dirty. If the floor mat has been badly worn or not cleaned, it is recommended to replace it with a new one to bring a touch of freshness to the hallway.
2.Useless keys and keychains: Over time, we may collect a lot of useless keys and keychains. Not only do these items take up space, but they can also make us feel frustrated when looking for our keys. It is advisable to throw away useless keys and keychains or give them away.
3.Ill-fitting shoes: The entrance is a gathering place for shoes, but many shoes may not be suitable for us. Whether it's a size difference or an uncomfortable fit, these shoes should be disposed of. In addition, those slippers and sandals that have been deformed or damaged should also be thrown away.
2. Living room: the public space of the home
The living room is the communal space of the home and where we receive our guests. A neat, generous living room that makes us feel comfortable and proud.
4..Vacant vases: There are often vases in the living room as decoration, but if the vase is left empty for a long time, it will lose its decorative effect. It is advisable to clean the empty vase and insert fresh flowers or greenery to add life to the living room.
5.Extra pillows and cushionsThrow pillows and cushions are common items in the living room, but if there are too many of them, they can look cluttered. It is recommended to put away or give away excess pillows and cushions to keep the living room tidy and simple.
6.Electronics that are no longer in useWith the advancement of science and technology, the speed of electronic product upgrading is getting faster and faster. For those electronic products that have become obsolete or no longer in use, such as old mobile phones, power banks, etc., it is recommended to dispose of them** or dispose of them.
7.Piled up debris:There are often clutter piled up in the living room, such as remote controls, magazines, snacks, etc. Although these items may seem inconspicuous, they can affect the overall effect of the living room. It is recommended to sort out the sundries and put them in the storage box or cabinet to keep the living room fresh and tidy.
3. Kitchen: A world of food at home
The kitchen is the culinary world of the home and the place where we use it most frequently in our daily lives. A clean and tidy kitchen not only improves our cooking efficiency, but also ensures that we eat healthily.
8.Stacked plastic bags: Every time we come back from shopping, we collect a lot of plastic bags. Not only do these plastic bags take up space, but they can also pollute the environment. It is recommended to sort plastic bags for garbage sorting or reuse.
9.Expired condiments and ingredients: Some condiments and ingredients are often stored in the kitchen, but if they are not used for a long time, they are easy to expire and deteriorate. It is advisable to regularly inspect the condiments and ingredients in the kitchen and dispose of expired items in a timely manner.
10.Kitchen utensils and small appliances that are not commonly used: Over time, we may buy a lot of kitchenware and small appliances. But some kitchenware and small appliances may not be commonly used or even forgotten in the corner. It is recommended to give away or dispose of these items that are not commonly used to make more space for frequently used items.
4. Bedroom: The private space of the home
The bedroom is the privacy of home and a place where we can rest and relax. A comfortable, welcoming bedroom that gives us peace of mind and contentment.
11.Uncomfortable pillows and quilts: Pillows and comforters are one of the most important items in the bedroom, but if they are uncomfortable or have been broken, they can affect the quality of our sleep. It is advisable to replace uncomfortable pillows and comforters with new, comfortable styles.
12.Outdated clothing and shoes: Fashion is changing, and so is our aesthetics. For those clothing and shoes that have become obsolete or no longer fit, it is advisable to donate them to those who need them or dispose of them.
13.Excess accessories and cosmetics: Accessories and cosmetics are the favorite of female friends, but if they are too large or have expired, they will lose their original value. It is advisable to give away excess accessories and cosmetics to friends or dispose of them, keeping the bedroom tidy and minimalist.
5. Bathroom: A clean place to live
The bathroom is a clean place in our homes and one of the most frequently used places in our daily lives. A clean and tidy bathroom not only improves our experience, but also protects our health.
14.Dirty toilet washers and towels: Toilet gaskets and towels are one of the items that are easily soiled in the bathroom. It is recommended to wash toilet gaskets and towels regularly to keep them clean and hygienic. If the towel has been badly worn or not cleaned, it is recommended to replace it with a new one.
15.Expired toiletries: Some toiletries such as toothpaste, shampoo, etc. are often stored in the bathroom. However, if it has not been used for a long time or has expired and deteriorated, it should be disposed of in time. It is advisable to regularly inspect toiletries in the bathroom and throw away expired items or give them away.
16.Extra cleaning tools: With the improvement of living standards, we may buy a lot of cleaning tools to keep the bathroom clean. But some cleaning tools may not be commonly used or may not be as effective. It is recommended to give away or dispose of the excess cleaning tools, and keep the most commonly used and effective ones.
Queen concluded
After this baptism of renunciation, the home seems to have regained its breath. Every corner is refreshing and tidy, and every item has found its place. Home is no longer a cage plagued by clutter, but has become a spiritual harbor in the true sense. Here, we can unload all our baggage and enjoy the peace and ease.
Breaking away is not only a sorting out of materials, but also a combing of the heart. Between giving up and choosing, we re-examine our needs and values, and regain our love and expectation for life. Now, let's embark on this light journey from home!
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