Whether you are planning a quick overnight getaway or an extended wanderlust-filled adventure, thoughtful packing makes every trip feel more relaxed and joyful. Just like organizing a pantry or closet, packing a suitcase requires careful consideration, editing and, of course, the KonMari fold. Marie Kondo is famous for Kon-Mari method and book, The Life Changing Art of Tidying Up.
I wrote a full review of the Marie Kondo book, so you can read all about the details of her KonMari method, but for this article, I'll have a closer look at some of the thoughts and actions that Marie Kondo suggests in her book that apply beautifully to packing your bag or suitcase for a trip. I hope you find the tips and advice helpful! Kondo believes a smooth-gliding suitcase will create calm on a rushed travel day.
Discover the life-changing magic of folding versus rolling your clothes "Because I fold my clothing using the KonMari Method, it's easy for me to pack quickly the day before I travel-which is usually the case, since I travel often," says Kondo. Finally, pack your suitcase with Marie Kondo! You have sorted, grouped your belongings and the he relevant items are in pouches. Very well! Now it's time for the final step, which is to finally pack your suitcase.
To do this, first start by folding your clothes vertically (KonMari's foolproof folding method) reducing their size to a minimum. Is your suitcase usually a mess? Marie Kondo shows us her method for packing a perfectly organized suitcase. Marie Kondo's advice to pack a suitcase is similar to organizing a pantry or closet, which involves discernment, decluttering, and the famous KonMari fold, where clothes are packed standing up and all items are visible.
Start with a T-shirt, and once you master the technique, you can build on it to fold everything else. Adopt Marie Kondo's iconic folding technique to maximize the space in your suitcase. This method enables your clothes to stand upright, making them easier to see and access, and ensuring wrinkles are minimized.
For most people, packing a suitcase is a struggle between fitting what you actually need - and all the clothes you think you may wear. Fortunately, Japanese organising guru Marie Kondo has tips. An open suitcase with different items.
Source: Photo by Paige Cody on Unsplash Packing for a holiday can be a daunting task, but a simple folding technique from renowned organizational expert Marie Kondo can help you save space and prevent wrinkles.