The changing leaves, cooler mornings and evenings and, of course, the return to New Zealand Standard time all mark the end of the golden weather. This is what we euphemistically call the ‘storeroom’, and it’s filled to the brim with stuff. June Saruwatari, author of the book Behind the Clutter, says we hold onto things because we think we’ll need them one day. Things like those pants you hope you’ll fit again one day, or books you’ve been meaning to read for years. If I think about what’s behind my storeroom door there are quite a few ‘no’s lying in wait.

Source: Stuff April 24, 2022 03:59 UTC