Objects The Houki That Keeps a Quiet Threshold
A room houki gathers the night’s fine dust along the weave of tatami. Two long finishing strokes draw a narrow seam into the pan, and a breath of stillness holds the threshold.
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Gestures The Tenugui Folded to Readiness — Everyday Care, Quietly
Rinsed, lightly straightened, and lifted to the line, a tenugui dries without fuss. Brought in and folded, readiness is kept; opened again, warmth returns to the hand. This quiet, sufficient routine—no more and no less—shows how everyday care sustains use and lets Kokoro be sensed without asking to be seen.