Spark Joy

Spark Joy is Marie Kondo's follow-up to The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up. It is a fully illustrated manual for anyone who wants to put her KonMari Method into practice and end up with a home that suits how they actually live, not just one that looks neat for a week. The book is practical and visual. Step-by-step folding diagrams show how to handle everything from shirts to socks, and drawings of tidy drawers and closets show what the finished result can look like. Kondo also takes on the questions readers ask most often, including what to do with things you need but don't love. Beyond clothing, she works through a wide range of categories: kitchen tools, cleaning supplies, hobby items, and digital photos. She even explains how to set up a personal "power spot" in your home. Throughout, the aim is to help you picture the life you want and then shape your space to match it. For readers who found the first book inspiring but wanted more detail, this companion offers the hands-on guidance to simplify a home and keep it that way.