{"id":11109,"date":"2025-10-27T11:59:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T11:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leapisani.si\/kako-urediti-garderobno-omaro\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T12:05:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T12:05:05","slug":"kako-urediti-garderobno-omaro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.leapisani.si\/en\/kako-urediti-garderobno-omaro\/","title":{"rendered":"How to organize your wardrobe?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Have you ever found yourself standing in front of a full closet in the morning, staring at hangers packed with clothes and thinking: \u201cI have nothing to wear\u201d?<\/em><\/p>\n

It\u2019s a very common thought \u2014 and interestingly, it\u2019s not necessarily related to how many clothes we own, but rather to how we organize them<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

An organized wardrobe isn\u2019t a luxury; it\u2019s a practical tool that can make our days easier, reduce stress, save time, and even help define our personal style.
Today, we\u2019ll talk about how a few thoughtful steps \u2014 and a touch of Marie Kondo\u2019s philosophy \u2014 can transform your wardrobe into a clear, inspiring, and functional space.<\/p>\n

We\u2019ll explore the system of organization, the choice of hangers, ideal closet size, storing shoes and accessories, regular maintenance, and the key idea that Marie Kondo shared with the world:
\u201cKeep only what sparks joy.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

Who is Marie Kondo?<\/h3>\n

Marie Kondo is a Japanese organizing consultant, known for her simple yet remarkably effective method of tidying up \u2014 the KonMari Method<\/strong>.
Her philosophy is based on the idea that we should keep only the things that \u201cspark joy.\u201d<\/em>
Instead of tidying by room, she encourages tidying by category<\/strong> (clothes, books, papers, miscellaneous items, sentimental objects). This helps people reduce clutter and create a more peaceful, organized home.<\/p>\n

Key features of her approach:<\/h4>\n
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    Minimalism with feeling<\/strong> \u2013 it\u2019s not about strict decluttering, but about consciously choosing what truly holds value.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    A unique way of folding clothes<\/strong> \u2013 garments are folded vertically so that everything is visible at once, much like books on a shelf.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    The ritual of gratitude<\/strong> \u2013 items we part with are thanked for their service before being donated or discarded.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Connection between space and state of mind<\/strong> \u2013 an organized home contributes to mental clarity and a sense of calm.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    1. The System and the Philosophy of Joy<\/h3>\n

    The first step in any wardrobe transformation is the system<\/strong>.
    Before folding or organizing anything, we must first decide what to keep<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

    Marie Kondo\u2019s approach is different from the traditional seasonal decluttering.
    Instead of going through your clothes one closet at a time, she suggests placing all your clothes from every part of the house<\/strong> in one spot \u2014 on the bed or the floor.
    Why? Because only then can you truly see how much you own.<\/p>\n

    Once everything is in front of you, take each piece in your hands and ask yourself:<\/p>\n

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    \u201cDoes this item spark joy? When I hold it, do I feel a sense of lightness, warmth, and satisfaction?\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    If the answer is yes<\/em> \u2014 keep it.
    If not \u2014 thank it for its role in your life and let it go peacefully.<\/p>\n

    This question is not just emotional; it\u2019s also practical.
    It helps us distinguish between things we wear out of habit, guilt, or nostalgia \u2014 and those that truly represent who we are today<\/em>.<\/p>\n

    When only the pieces you truly love remain, organizing becomes much easier.
    Your wardrobe is no longer a crowded shelf of clothes, but a curated collection that inspires you<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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    2. Hangers \u2013 Respect for Your Clothes<\/h3>\n

    Marie Kondo often emphasizes that we should treat our clothes with respect<\/strong> \u2014 as loyal companions.
    One way to do this is to give them space to breathe and not overcrowd them.<\/p>\n

    Uniform, high-quality hangers are an excellent choice. They not only support the shape of the garments and prevent slipping but also create visual harmony<\/strong>.
    When you open your closet, the sight of neatly hanging, evenly spaced pieces can feel almost therapeutic.<\/p>\n

    Arrange your hanging clothes by increasing length and weight \u2014 from left to right<\/strong>.
    Place lighter items such as blouses and shirts on the left, and heavier ones such as jackets and coats on the right.
    This creates a pleasant \u201cupward flow\u201d that makes your closet feel airy and balanced.<\/p>\n

    3. Closet Size and Space Organization<\/h3>\n

    The size of your closet isn\u2019t what matters most \u2014 organization is<\/strong>.
    Often, the solution lies in having fewer things and a more intentional structure.<\/p>\n

    If your closet is small, you can make it extremely efficient by using labeled boxes and seasonal rotation<\/strong>.
    Store off-season clothes carefully \u2014 as if you were \u201csending them on holiday,\u201d not abandoning them in a bag under the bed.<\/p>\n

    If you have a larger closet, be mindful not to let the space tempt you into accumulation.
    Once you\u2019ve assigned a clear area for each category, don\u2019t expand it<\/strong> \u2014 keep your quantities balanced.
    Every item should have its place \u2014 and return there after use.<\/p>\n

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    4. Folding, Shoes, and Accessories<\/h3>\n

    Marie Kondo is also known for her vertical folding method<\/strong>.
    Instead of stacking clothes one on top of another, she suggests folding them upright, like books on a shelf.
    This way, you can see every item at a glance \u2014 no more rummaging, and the order lasts much longer.<\/p>\n

    This method works beautifully for T-shirts, sweaters, sportswear, and underwear.<\/p>\n

    The same principle of respect applies to shoes and accessories:
    Shoes should be clean, neatly placed<\/strong> on shelves or stored in breathable boxes.
    Handbags, belts, and other accessories should be kept in a way that preserves their shape and visibility.
    When everything is easy to see, you\u2019ll use it more often \u2014 and never forget about that favorite bag hiding in the back.<\/p>\n

    5. Regular Maintenance and the Emotional Layer<\/h3>\n

    Marie Kondo teaches that once you\u2019ve done a thorough decluttering, you won\u2019t need to repeat it every week.
    The system works because everything has its place<\/strong>, and once used, it simply returns there.
    It\u2019s not a constant battle with your wardrobe \u2014 it\u2019s a calm rhythm of everyday life.<\/p>\n

    Still, it\u2019s helpful to do a small seasonal review.
    Check whether each item still sparks joy.
    Life changes, styles evolve \u2014 and your wardrobe should evolve with them.<\/p>\n

    Conclusion<\/h2>\n

    Remember: an organized wardrobe isn\u2019t an end in itself \u2014 it\u2019s a tool for a simpler, more elegant, and more confident everyday life<\/strong>.
    When your clothes are visible, chosen with care, and treated with respect, it reflects in you \u2014 in your calmness, confidence, and sense of balance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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