Minimalists need not apply.
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Some people are minimalists withcapsule wardrobesand three pairs of pants.
But if you are on the other end of the spectrum, your closet is probably overstuffed.
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Heres how to do a closet reset when you have too much clothing.
She suggests removing everything you own and asking yourself if it’s in good condition.
Do you love it?
Do you have an occasion to wear it?
Then, do another sweep!
Dont forget to toss brokenhangersand old dry-cleaning bags.
Add More Shelvesor Move Your Current Ones Around
Good news!
Your closet might be larger than you think it is.
Most closet shelving is adjustable.
you might also add a shelf or two fairly inexpensively, which is a great option for renters.
She says, This will help you keep track of what you have and what you need.
Explore Other Storage Options
Remember, you only have a finite amount of closet space.
If you have some extra space in your bedroom, consider purchasing an armoire.
This is also a less expensive alternative to building an additional closet.
There are plenty of things that you may be able to fit into your drawers.
If you’re low on hanging space, fold items that wont easily crease, like jeans and sweaters.
Neatly stacking these items and using shelf dividers will help keep them uniform.
Utilize any available shelving for storing shoes and folded clothing.
you’re able to also use a coat rack or hat rack in other parts of the home.
