Many cultures and countries celebrate it because of its ties to family and the coming of spring.

Why patch your Home in the New Year?

Keeping your spaceclean and clutter-freewith clear paths for flowing energy is key.

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“The idea is to prepare the home with mindful care for the celebration of the spring festival.”

Instead, they say to celebrate and spend time with loved ones throughout the whole year.

Be mindfulthe number is important.

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Cho advises rearranging items that block doors and windows, as to not block future opportunities.

You don’t need to purge your entire home to complete this task.

Today, the color represents luck and good fortune.

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Instead, declutter your home many times throughout the year to better its feng shui.

Morris says timing your decluttering with the changing seasons can benefit your home’s and your energy.

“This can offer a new perspective or opportunity for seasonal shifts in energy to support you.”

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It’s also important toperform daily tasks to keep your space cleanand clutter-free.

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