Summary and Analysis of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing Based on the Book by Marie Kondo

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• ISBN13: 9781504046671
• ISBN10: 1504046676
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2017-05-09
• Publisher: Worth Books

Summary

So much to read, so little time? Get a brief overview of the Japanese KonMari method of organizing and take control of your life.
 
Japanese cleaning consultant and New York Times–bestselling author Marie Kondo is known for the revolutionary method of organization detailed in her book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, which has helped millions create and keep tidy homes. With chapter-by-chapter breakdowns, this summary explains the key points of her book, including:
 

• How a calm, comfortable home can ease your mind
• Why a “little-by-little” approach doesn’t work
• How to identify items that “spark joy” and dispose of those that don’t
• How to declutter your home by category

 
Complete with historical context, important quotes, fascinating trivia, a glossary of terms, and other features, this summary and analysis of The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up is intended to complement your reading experience and bring you closer to a great work of nonfiction.

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