Konmari With Me | Round 15 | Decluttering My Bookshelves

TL;DR

April from Getting Hooked with It declutters her bookshelves using the KonMari method, focusing on thrillers and horror novels.

Transcript

hi guys it is April from getting hooker with it today we're doing another round of con worry with me I am decluttering my bookshelves let's get into it if you don't know I have been decluttering my bookshelves and it feels good because my shelves have been looking really bad double stocked in a messy kind of way where I go to my selves and I just f... Read More

Key Insights

• 💨 The KonMari method is an effective way to declutter and organize bookshelves.
• 😃 April's goal is to create a bookshelf that brings her joy and feels visually appealing.
• 😒 She uses the Limbo shelf as a helpful intermediary step in the decluttering process.

Questions & Answers

Q: What is the KonMari method?

The KonMari method, created by Marie Kondo, involves decluttering and organizing possessions by keeping only those that spark joy.

Q: How many books does April plan to keep on her thriller shelf?

April aims to reduce her thriller shelf to 20 books, but is open to having fewer.

Q: What determines whether a book goes on the Limbo shelf?

April uses the Limbo shelf for books she is unsure about or hesitant to let go of. It acts as a temporary place to decide on their fate.

Q: What are some factors that influence April's decision to keep or let go of a book?

April considers the book's synopsis, genre, author, and recommendations from trusted sources, weighing them against her personal preferences.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• April is decluttering her bookshelves using the KonMari method, which involves only keeping books that spark joy.

• She sets a goal of reducing her thriller and horror books to only 20, potentially placing some books in a Limbo shelf.

• April goes through several books, deciding whether to keep or let go based on their synopsis and her personal interests.