{"id":2328,"date":"2024-01-17T14:11:36","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T14:11:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=2328"},"modified":"2024-01-17T14:11:37","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T14:11:37","slug":"how-to-fold-clothes-in-drawers-to-save-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanasadvice.com\/?p=2328","title":{"rendered":"HOW TO FOLD CLOTHES IN DRAWERS TO SAVE SPACE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-60cb1cd0-208d-4e9c-b995-f77035b7519a\">A&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>well-organized closet&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;is key to maximizing space and keeping your clothes organized.&nbsp;However, an important element of this equation is often overlooked, which can give a huge advantage in saving space: drawers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-e7690fa0-aa48-4b84-8211-ddfaa8d0a784\"><strong>Folding clothes in drawers strategically<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;not only saves space but also makes it easier to access your favorite clothes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-39c7217c-5b40-4345-a037-080c8fbfffe6\">Let&#8217;s see together some&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>practical tips for folding clothes in an efficient and organized way<\/strong>&nbsp;, to make room for other items and always have everything in order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-d643413c-b38e-4d1c-93cb-b812b062843e\">Empty the drawers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-92f34730-dd23-45d1-826f-ffd68925c0bf\">Before starting to fold clothes,&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>empty the drawer completely<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;and wash with a damp cloth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-841de068-ff89-426b-b3c0-9200961d82b2\">This way you will have a&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>clear vision of the available space&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;in which to organize your things and you can&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>start with a clean surface<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-256f5d65-ad7b-4dc9-b382-c5e40e79f8a9\">Select clothes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-f1ba8e69-14d2-4de0-aba8-e05d04b8c895\">A key step to saving space is&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;to carefully select the clothes<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;you want to fold and store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-fef13077-9399-4f48-a392-018c547104b0\"><strong>Remove items that you no longer wear<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;or that you don&#8217;t like, throwing them away or putting them aside for possible donation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-92511b24-9756-4d74-8aa9-496a6291a39d\">Keeping only what you actually wear helps reduce clutter and maximize available space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-f8fc09e6-ca62-458c-8a53-e9143093d364\">Fold evenly<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-7a585f47-52c8-444f-8d73-2fc101752c5f\">Use a&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>uniform folding method for all clothes<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;to create a standard that makes organization easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-26f2cad3-7167-4562-8029-75e270811bdb\">An effective technique is to&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>fold the garments so that they are all the same size<\/strong>&nbsp;, for example by organizing the shirts into equal rectangles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-492dc9e9-5fea-40b7-b85e-906ca8252568\">Fold vertically<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-79056605-a384-458c-8dd0-978478f468c5\">An innovative strategy for saving space is&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>vertical folding<\/strong>&nbsp;, also called&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>the KonMari method,<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;after the famous writer&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Marie Kondo<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-3c5e08ec-ecf2-4b09-94c5-01ef04657b07\"><strong>Oh I forgot!&nbsp;If you like these Natural Tips I can send them to you every day directly on WHATSAPP!&nbsp;Subscribe to my channel!&nbsp;I am waiting for you!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-5e17f3cb-39e4-45a8-8f79-83ae33d94b5d\">Instead of stacking clothes, fold them compactly so they stand upright in the drawer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-7bed474e-c450-4481-8556-5f91f9af3dd0\">For example, for shirts, fold the garment in half horizontally, then fold in the sleeves, and then fold the garment in vertical thirds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-215ba4c8-d092-48cf-8982-9357bdc5f694\">This not only&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;reduces clutter<\/strong>&nbsp;, but also allows you to&nbsp;<strong>see all the items at a glance<\/strong>&nbsp;, making it easier to choose the right outfit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-ecbfab5e-576e-4a02-b5dc-83fc52fdf3ae\">Use separators or compartments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-68c62172-16a0-437c-97ce-9b84b693a6ce\">To keep clothes tidy and separate, you can&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>use separators or compartments inside the drawer<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-9fabf787-69b8-4941-8f9a-6db445c18094\">These help&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>avoid shuffling and mess when you pick up a specific item<\/strong>&nbsp;, perhaps inadvertently moving others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-4b32fdc6-8af3-49ba-9b3e-e25be3aa6287\">Organizers are&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;easily available on the market<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;or, if you are a&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;do-it-yourself lover<\/strong>&nbsp;, you can make them using cardboard or rigid plastic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-800de176-c8b9-4cbd-b17f-88fe157f6196\">Organize by type<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-6623eee8-9ed2-4b57-a2ef-3d5956f7f319\"><strong>Organize clothes in drawers by type, keeping similar items together and close together<\/strong>&nbsp;.&nbsp;For example, group shirts with shirts and pants with pants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-aed4e657-af54-4379-b7bb-a7ff2e9dc44b\">This trick will help you&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;quickly find what you are looking for and put away your clothes faster<\/strong>&nbsp;, maintaining order more easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-885e51ac-dfec-4eb5-9d4b-6617261b3236\">Using labels<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-5132b73f-dd43-4ea7-b330-c10603f6b787\">If you want&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>to make the organization even more effective<\/strong>&nbsp;, you can&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>use labels or signs inside the drawers<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-a53386ae-9490-4e50-a034-9aa2e2b43df2\">This method is especially useful with clothing in sealed bags, such as those used for seasonal changes, to remember their contents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-00eddeae-82a5-4988-9b24-a87d5c2957d4\">But it can also be helpful to use it to&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>designate spaces for different types of clothing within each drawer<\/strong>&nbsp;, so that it&#8217;s easier to find a place to store your clothes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-841064c3-1105-414a-a431-cceca6c8950a\">Update periodically<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-52b5fced-090c-43b8-91e6-72ad8f0914d1\">From time to time, take time to&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>review the contents of your drawers and tidy up your clothes<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-fab45ddc-c163-46b5-b9dd-b42fd2de18a7\">This allows you to evaluate what you wear regularly and make any changes to your organization based on your current needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"block-2436b725-84eb-4d06-a9fb-a6fbb1443367\">Use space well<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-654d28fc-42f3-4c71-8af2-d4a2f5a731ee\">If space for clothes is limited,&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>plan to make use of every available corner<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-dc6eafa9-ed44-4d48-80cb-53818e6d71e9\">For example, you can roll up and store smaller items of clothing, such as socks or underwear, in the edges of the drawer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-b70a3e9e-3368-4a6d-bb90-77dbe98f4788\">Folding clothes in drawers strategically is an&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>effective way to maximize space and keep your closet tidy<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-05e57ff1-c053-44b6-83ab-1d6a8f645bd8\">By using folding techniques, such as KonMari folding and flat folding, you can both&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;save space and organize your garments flawlessly.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-9778d6d7-a0de-4491-abff-5274976c43eb\">But remember that&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;the key to maintaining a tidy closet is consistency<\/strong>&nbsp;, so take a few minutes to properly store your clothes every time you wear and wash them.&nbsp;Only in this way&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;will you eliminate clutter and always know where to find your things<\/strong>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A&nbsp;&nbsp;well-organized closet&nbsp;&nbsp;is key to maximizing space and keeping your clothes organized.&nbsp;However, an important element of this equation is often overlooked, which can give a huge advantage in saving space: drawers. Folding clothes in drawers strategically&nbsp;&nbsp;not only saves space but also makes it easier to access your favorite clothes. 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