Marie Kondo has big plans for us to tidy not just our homes, but our entire lives. But is a country that has spent the past two years on a relentless shopping spree, filling homes with Peloton bikes, fire pits and bread machines, still in the mood for Kondo’s minimalist brand of tidying?
The Japanese decluttering guru certainly thinks so. She sees this moment as one to expand her reach into office cubicles and even personal bathing routines.
Last summer, on "Sparking Joy With Marie Kondo,” a three-episode series that aired on Netflix, viewers watched as Kondo persuaded small-business owners to embrace the central tenet of her tidying method: keep the stuff that brings you joy and toss the rest.
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