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Declutter your way to a zen new home... and

make a tidy little sum along the way

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f you haven’t heard of Marie Kondo, you’ve obviously been hiding under a messy

pile of clothes for the last few months. Star of Netflix’s Tidying Up With Marie

Kondo, Marie has become a household name for all the right reasons. The Japanese

‘queen of tidy’ has been travelling the world helping people declutter their homes

using her KonMari method, a zen-style approach that makes it easier to say

goodbye to clothes and belongings that no longer ‘spark joy’ and then introduces a

calming yet methodical way to organise what remains.

But what to do with all that stuff you’ve managed to say ‘thanks but no thanks’ to?

Here’s how to re-home those unwanted goods without sending them all to landfill... you

might even make a few dirhams along the way.

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