#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER &; The book that sparked a revolution and inspired the hit Netflix series Tidying Up with Marie Kondo: the original guide to decluttering your home once and for all.ONE OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL BOOKS OF THE DECADE&;CNN Despite constant efforts to declutter your home, do papers still accumulate like snowdrifts and clothes pile up like a tangled mess of noodles?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). 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.