Hardcover | 304 pages
In this highly anticipated follow-up to the #1 New York Times best-selling book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up (3M sold worldwide), sought-after Japanese cleaning consultant Marie Kondo presents a detailed, illustrated manual to her signature KonMari Method, including item-specific organization, step-by-step folding line drawings, and answers to her fans’ burning questions about clearing clutter—and sparking joy—once and for all.
Marie Kondo’s unique KonMari Method of tidying up is nothing short of life-changing—and her first book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, has become a global phenomenon with 3 million copies sold worldwide. In Spark Joy, Kondo presents an in-depth, illustrated manual on how to declutter and organize specific items throughout the house, from kitchen and bathroom items to work-related papers and hobby collections. User-friendly line drawings illustrate Kondo’s patented folding method as it applies to shirts, pants, socks, and jackets, as well as images of properly organized drawers, closets, and cabinets. Kondo also doles out advice on how to deal with those items that might not bring happiness but are necessities nonetheless, and why waiting to move is no excuse for waiting to tidy your house. Offering detailed advice on all your organizing questions—whether you’re a newcomer to the KonMari Method or an established practitioner—thisis essential reading for anyone who wants to live a tidier, simpler, and more joyful life.