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The life-changing magic of tidying up - Marie Kondo


Tittle:The life-changing magic of tidying up
Author: Marie Kondo
Genre: Non-fiction, adult, manuals, self-development
Pages: 224
Publisher: Teen Speed Press
Format: Kindle edition
Time to read it: 4 days
Language: English
Rating: 4/5


“The life-changing art of tidying up” is a non-fiction book by the Japanese guru Marie Kondo. The book is supposed to be a help-book on how to manage clutter and keep your house organized.
The book is divided into different parts. First of all, the author introduces the purpose of the book and how she arrived to develop the method she now presents in this book. Then she explains the method and why it has work with the people she has been guiding. And last but not least she gave a detailed guide on how to follow her method.
“The life-changing art of tidying up” was an interesting book. I think it is a good book to read and reference if you are trying to be more organized, however I find things she explains a quite difficult to implies in my life. The Japanese background is clear, and their customs visible in the book, and that might be the reason why some things might be difficult to follow. Nonetheless is an easy read that might give you some tips on organization if not to follow right away to have in your mind.

To sum up, I would really recommend the book to anyone who thinks their house is a mess no matter what they do and they want to find a way for it not to be.

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