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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 3 Inspiring Lessons I Learned About Cleaning, Organizing, and Maintaining My Home from Marie Kondo's Accessible New Book, 'Letter from Japan'  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ These Japanese cultural traditions have shaped Marie, and her new books make concepts and philosophies so easy to access ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ottilie Blackhall ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/otPveAwi3LWtZe8bzop24g-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ EXCLUSIVE: 'Most people were never taught to tidy’ – Marie Kondo on the 4 crucial tidying mistakes to unlearn, and what to do instead  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The inventor of the KonMari method speaks to Homes & Gardens on learning how to tidy ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/f7r4SFzVByneTyKEsY7Vh6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Do a Joy Check' – Marie Kondo’s simple and effective top tips for tidying your home before hosting ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ This is how you set your space to spark joy with guests on the way ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ottilie Blackhall ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vNEkcwYhumo95GVMyVAQ5e-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo's tips for people nervous about decluttering make tidying simple, no matter your experience level ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Are you trying to declutter your home but don't know where to start? The organizing consultant's advice for those anxious to begin tidying is brilliant and easy to follow ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sophie.edwards@futurenet.com (Sophie Edwards) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sophie Edwards ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vNEkcwYhumo95GVMyVAQ5e-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo reveals the simple and timeless organizing rule she 'would still swear by in 100 years' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In our exclusive interview the organizing guru, she explains the trick that will never go out of style, no matter the year ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sophie.edwards@futurenet.com (Sophie Edwards) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sophie Edwards ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4mJC8ENGwPryGBi35etXSn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo swears by these incredibly easy organizational buys – and advises against the purchase homeowners 'always regret' ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The professional consultant recommends these simple organizers to upgrade the look and functionality of our closets and drawers – in an exclusive interview with H&G ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sophie.edwards@futurenet.com (Sophie Edwards) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sophie Edwards ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/siF6oL97b8xVLsPuoe2ixa-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo's tips for using vertical storage in the kitchen are so simple – we can bring them to life anywhere ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The guru says this is the 'key' to vertical kitchen storage in a step-by-step guide to making your kitchen shelving and cabinets work for you ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Aug 2024 17:00:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 14:08:36 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sophie.edwards@futurenet.com (Sophie Edwards) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sophie Edwards ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vNEkcwYhumo95GVMyVAQ5e-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to declutter sentimental items when it feels hard to let go ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ From separating the item from the memory to flexing your decluttering muscles, experts share their secrets on how to clear out those items that are particularly hard to part with ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2023 16:00:37 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 18 Sep 2025 15:45:46 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ millie.hurst@futurenet.com (Millie Hurst) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Millie Hurst ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gfJMFo4hYn8f9qmPLDgy8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo has 'given up' on tidying, but it isn't a surprise – here's why ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The world's most famous organizer no longer prioritizes a tidy home – but this is fulfilling her KonMari method, experts say ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2023 12:00:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 09:17:13 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8rK4c9yuWddDyPoKccfsSS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Drew Barrymore's spring cleaning secret will bring 'a sense of control' to your home ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The actress decided she was going to 'Marie Kondo' her life – here's what her process involved – and how you can do the same ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2023 05:59:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 12:17:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LFqTQkvSGmbEhcX7XRZXTm-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Gisele Bündchen uses Marie Kondo’s decluttering rule to reorganize her entire home – a true minimalist sanctuary ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The supermodel says that she 'can't stand messy places' – here's how she keeps her space organized ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2022 07:02:29 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 09:17:13 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bCySxCdcJU2HP9DTseBaDU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo says this is the biggest challenge when decluttering – and how to overcome it for a more organized life  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The world's most respected organizer sat down with H&G to explain how to tackle the trickiest part of any tidying journey ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2022 12:15:52 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 15 May 2025 15:27:22 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Py8AqWkyCRPEJp4tJmhYK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo's simple rule to tell if your home is 'cluttered' – and how to fix it ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In an exclusive interview with H&G, the organizational guru shares how to curate a personal space – without the clutter ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8rK4c9yuWddDyPoKccfsSS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The common decluttering mistake that is interrupting order in your home, according to Marie Kondo ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In an exclusive conversation with H&G, the guru shared the common error that 'results in constant organizing' – and what she does instead ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qWxG8UZX5ZwNUutEAsJSdH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Exclusive: Marie Kondo starts every 'tidying journey' with this simple rule ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/news/marie-kondo-simple-tidying-rule</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The world's most esteemed organizer shares how to organize a home that fits your 'ideal lifestyle' – and the simple way to bring instant calm to your space ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/8rK4c9yuWddDyPoKccfsSS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How do I keep my house from getting messy? 5 Marie Kondo-approved tips to follow ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/interior-design/how-do-i-keep-my-house-from-getting-messy</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Wondering how to overcome a disorganized scheme for good? This Platinum KonMari Consultant has the solutions ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2022 06:00:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 14:54:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Vs3Qe4rHAwU8dqFq6QqTd6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ KonMari Master warns against this pantry organization mistake – and suggests this clever zoning solution ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The organization guru urges you to replace scattered storage with a KonMari zoning tip – for a pantry that will stay tidier for longer ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2022 13:00:48 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 10:35:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QuySuXVqKYJDNnk5KK5otb-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The 5 tidying mistakes to avoid – according to the Marie Kondo method ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Make this your last weekend of decluttering for a while with these Marie Kondo-approved tips ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2022 14:16:54 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 15 May 2025 15:27:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qWxG8UZX5ZwNUutEAsJSdH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to roll towels – and get five-star hotel style ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Bring the look of a luxury spa to your bathroom. This is how to roll towels from the experts ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2022 06:00:46 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 14:55:36 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/m5kXvcFRgTVthTtELrEHti-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to fold towels – with flair ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/bathrooms/how-to-fold-towels</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Learn how to fold towels properly and enjoy a bathroom worthy of a boutique hotel ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 14:00:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 14:55:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ info@lindaclayton.com (Linda Clayton) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Linda Clayton ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XmjmRm2pPLduRsGeWRCmxZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Organizing clothes – 10 ways to refine your style   ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/interior-design/bedrooms/organizing-clothes</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Organizing clothes can transform the way you start your day – these efficient ideas will ensure it’s for the better ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2022 11:59:18 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 14:55:39 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tara King ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RJfmkHXWCkLwUf3gpTtgAK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Organizing a linen closet – 15 tricks to try this weekend ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/advice/organizing-a-linen-closet</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ It's really worthwhile organizing a linen closet – do it properly and you'll never hunt for bedlinen or towels again on wash day ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 15 Jan 2022 08:00:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 11:54:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ lucy.searle@futurenet.com (Lucy Searle) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Lucy Searle ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/P7BFCTZzMXKWHqqmCeXtiV-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo reveals the simple solution to keeping children's toys in order ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Even the famous organizer struggles to keep toys tidy – this is the solution she uses in her home ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2022 07:40:45 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 09:17:14 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5UCuhVCLjnwSsJfG3YPVNU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo lives by this closet rule – to stay organized through all seasons  ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/news/marie-kondo-closet-organization-rule</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Marie Kondo's closet tip for resetting your closet habits in the New Year is refreshingly simple ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2022 12:00:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 09:17:14 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qWxG8UZX5ZwNUutEAsJSdH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo reveals the kitchen must-have you need to know about ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The tidying guru has the secret to an effortlessly organized space – and speed up your grocery shopping ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2021 07:00:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 09:17:14 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qWxG8UZX5ZwNUutEAsJSdH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo's top 3 Christmas decoration tips – for an organized festive season ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/news/marie-kondo-christmas-decoration-tips</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ This is how to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year, according to the tidying guru ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2021 07:20:55 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 15 May 2025 15:27:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qWxG8UZX5ZwNUutEAsJSdH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo shares the one space that she struggles to organize – and 3 tips to keep it tidy ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/news/marie-kondo-refrigerator-organizing-tips</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Some areas are particularly challenging, even for the master of organization ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 28 Nov 2021 07:00:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 15 May 2025 15:13:59 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qWxG8UZX5ZwNUutEAsJSdH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Exclusive: Marie Kondo reveals how to organize sentimental items – without the guilt  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The tidying expert reveals the pieces you should save – and what you should do with the rest ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2021 07:03:50 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 09:17:15 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Lupo ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UMQWMcfn4YK6BhB8xkTEER-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo says having a 'power spot' will make your home happier ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/news/marie-kondo-power-spot</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Here's what it is and how to make one at home ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2021 07:00:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 09:17:15 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ millie.hurst@futurenet.com (Millie Hurst) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Millie Hurst ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/T6XUtSibMuEez3uh3uLNwX-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo reveals the one thing she tells her clients to never throw away ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/news/marie-kondo-on-what-never-to-throw-away</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Marie Kondo has one important exception to her decluttering rules ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2021 07:00:21 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 15 May 2025 15:27:29 +0000</updated>
                                                                                                                                            <category><![CDATA[Interior Design]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ rebecca.knight@futurenet.com (Rebecca Knight) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rebecca Knight ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qWxG8UZX5ZwNUutEAsJSdH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo’s 3 steps to permanently cutting paperwork clutter  ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/advice/marie-kondo-cutting-paper-clutter</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ In an excerpt of ‘Joy at Work,’ Marie discusses the power of paper – and the steps to cutting clutter ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 11:00:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 09:17:15 +0000</updated>
                                                                                                                                            <category><![CDATA[Home offices]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5UCuhVCLjnwSsJfG3YPVNU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo shares 3 steps to an organized home office – to stay tidy for good ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ From an exclusive excerpt of her book, Ms. Kondo shares her secrets to an eternally organized working space ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2021 15:00:44 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 09:17:15 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/w7K6mud35mszCfHTkykQNb-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Exclusive: Marie Kondo's simple secrets for maintaining an organized home ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/news/marie-kondo-organized-home-secret</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Mastering the KonMari Method is one thing – but keeping it clean is another. This is how Ms. Kondo keeps her home in order ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2021 15:00:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 09:17:15 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Lupo ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6EcnMoZNjTtRb7ruyCCgv4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo reveals the one item she regrets letting go – and the lesson she learned from the process ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Even the master of organization has regrets after decluttering – but the realization came with an important lesson ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2021 12:23:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 15 May 2025 15:27:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Lupo ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UMQWMcfn4YK6BhB8xkTEER-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/news/marie-kondo-reveals-secrets-of-success</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ This is what makes KonMari different – in the words of Ms. Kondo herself ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2021 14:45:30 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 09:17:15 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Lupo ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5UCuhVCLjnwSsJfG3YPVNU-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Exclusive: Marie Kondo's 5 secrets to 'tidying up' a pantry ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.homesandgardens.com/advice/marie-kondo-pantry-tidying-tips</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ In an interview with H&G, the tidying up guru reveals how to make most of every inch of your pantry – whatever the size ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 10:00:24 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 10:35:40 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Lupo ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PzFYvk4uUnsHBp8FJrWHNi-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo reveals her favorite room to organize – and her secret to staying motivated in challenging spaces ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Even the queen of organization has her favorite spaces to clean – here she shares her secrets with H&G ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2021 13:00:19 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 15 May 2025 15:13:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Lupo ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/igZqKeWqfrpwMhipLXAN7a-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Exclusive: Marie Kondo's 5 top tips for organizing a small kitchen ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The master of organization sits down with H&G to share her small space secrets that will transform your kitchen – for good ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2021 05:00:02 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 14:54:46 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marc Lupo ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iZ4X3UFcxHUoqLoan9mSre-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to tell if an item really does spark joy? A KonMari consultant reveals all ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It's the staple of the KonMari method, but how can you be sure how you feel? This will answer your question for good ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2021 10:50:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 12:50:05 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uEyuFmdycWsUW2oF52HF3C-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Introducing 'Cluttercore' – the unconventional new trend that is surprisingly aesthetic  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Caution: minimalists and Marie Kondo fans – look away now ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2021 08:00:04 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 10 Sep 2025 12:27:37 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tPkrj9Qo3Z9K2agjeCUpH4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo new Netflix series is confirmed – this is everything we know ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Plus – the top 5 things Marie Kondo says we should discard. It's all exactly what our homes have been waiting to hear ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2021 17:00:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 16 May 2025 09:17:16 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ megan.slack@futurenet.com (Megan Slack) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Megan Slack ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PzFYvk4uUnsHBp8FJrWHNi-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marie Kondo reveals her top 5 tidying tips – plus how to organize the KonMari way ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Get busy decluttering with these KonMari approved tips and tricks ]]>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Take note: Drew Barrymore masters spring cleaning with this simple step ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Drew Barrymore, the founder of @FLOWERbyDrew, gives a lesson on how to Marie Kondo your space just in time for spring ]]>
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