13 Areas in Your Home You Would Be Crazy Not to KonMari in 2017

Drawers can be known to pile up with junk, especially those in the kitchen. Put an end to this once and for all by going through each and every bowl and platter and asking yourself, "Do I really need this anymore?"

It's true, your coat closet always comes in second to your master closet, but in 2017, that needs to change! Taking the time to organize and declutter this somewhat forgotten space will be the best way to instantly refresh your new year.

Your kitchen pantry is the perfect place to start when it comes to your 2017 KonMari cleanse. Assigning a designated place for your produce, cooking oils, grains, flour, and more will help to simplify your life, and it will make your cooking experience that much more enjoyable.

Creating in a messy space can negatively affect your attitude and your overall approach to your work, so why put yourself through that for any longer?! Simplifying your desk space will be just the reboot you need to ensure another successful year.

Bar carts are obviously a necessary space for any home, but they also have a special tendency to collect tons of almost-empty bottles, extra napkins and glasses, and other random knickknacks that don't even fall under the "bar cart" category. In 2017, say goodbye to that extra clutter by taking the KonMari method to this beloved area.

There is nothing worse than a living room filled with a hodgepodge of random items and clutter. Vow to tidy up this space with some of your favorite KonMari techniques to achieve an updated and glossy vibe.

Makeup drawers can easily become one of the most cluttered spaces in your home, especially for product junkies who are constantly adding to their collection. And while we totally support investing in the latest beauty finds, it will feel amazing to finally get rid of that old sparkly eyeliner from 2008.

Going through all of your dishware, Tupperware, and other items that typically live on a shelf or in a cabinet in your kitchen will be a therapeutic way to get your kitchen space ready for 2017.

A bookcase is both a smart storage solution as well as a fun decorative element. Tidy up this space in your home so it can stay as pretty as it is functional.

Important documents can quickly get lost in the shuffle or shoved into a drawer, and when you actually need them, they are nowhere to be found. Save yourself from the unnecessary stress by purging papers you no longer need and labeling folders to store those that you want to hang on to.

Garments are typically the first items that pop into your mind when you think of a closet refresh, but do not forget to KonMari your shoe collection as well! If you have older pairs that you just don't love anymore, free up that space by deciding to donate.

If you have discovered toys stuffed in unlikely places like in the sofa or lounge chairs, it is probably time to apply the KonMari method to your children's belongings as well. Involving them in the process and letting them decide what they want to keep and purge will also help to instill cleanliness and organization at a young age.

Folding all of your clothing with KonMari techniques and then storing them horizontally in your dresser drawers will not only give you that rejuvenated feeling, but will also make getting dressed in the morning such a breeze.