Presents a guide to cleaning and organizing a living space, discussing best methods for decluttering and the impact that an organized home can have on mood and physical and mental health. - (Baker & Taylor)
<b>#1 <i>NEW YORK TIMES </i>BESTSELLER • The book that sparked a revolution and inspired the hit Netflix series <i>Tidying Up with Marie Kondo</i>: the original guide to decluttering your home once and for all.</b><br><br><b>ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BOOKS OF THE DECADE—CNN</b><br> <br>Despite constant efforts to declutter your home, do papers still accumulate like snowdrifts and clothes pile up like a tangled mess of noodles?<br><br>Japanese cleaning consultant Marie Kondo takes tidying to a whole new level, promising that if you properly simplify and organize your home once, you’ll never have to do it again. Most methods advocate a room-by-room or little-by-little approach, which doom you to pick away at your piles of stuff forever. The KonMari Method, with its revolutionary category-by-category system, leads to lasting results. In fact, none of Kondo’s clients have lapsed (and she still has a three-month waiting list). <br><br>With detailed guidance for determining which items in your house “spark joy” (and which don’t), this international bestseller will help you clear your clutter and enjoy the unique magic of a tidy home—and the calm, motivated mindset it can inspire. - (Random House, Inc.)