It is a fundamental law of human nature that we if we have a place to put stuff, we will put stuff in that place. And if the place is hidden behind a door, the stuff will stay there forever, hidden under more stuff that gets piled on top.
To change someone’s behavior, change their environment. So if you want less clutter and more minimalism, stop buying furniture with drawers and take the doors off of your cabinets.
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