The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)

from Cianne

Well, I love the book obviously and the price was good but it sure took a long time to get it especially considering I live eight minutes from a Walmart here. It's frustrating that they don't carry anything in stock anymore and we have to order it and it takes so long to get it.

from ms_rowse

Some great practical advice on what it means to really have a tidy home. Much of her approach reminded me of the movie "What the bleep do we know" which explores in part our relationships with objects. Found some great YouTube videos to help me with learning how to fold clothing the KonMari way, ...

from Popsey

Allowing for the fact that it is written by a young Japanese professional who is writing for small Japanese homes and different kinds of storage, the book is still an overwhelmingly fine book for people looking to declutter their stuff. She puts things in a great perspective and makes it easy to ...

from doehlberg63

One of the main concepts I found interesting with this book is that organization and tidying should be a huge purge. I had often heard and believed that discarding an item a day is great. However, as the author pointed out, you are accumulating way more than one item a day, and that is such a slo...

from granolaaaaaa

I purchased this book after seeing it advertised on-line and gave it to my husband who has been trying to clean his office for 4o+ years. Over the years my efforts of trying to him were never successful. Maria gives many examples of what doesn't work and why, then explains what does work. My husb...