The House Detox
The House Detox

The House Detox

2022TV ShowReturning Series3 SeasonsKorean

The story of giving tips on how to organize your house begins now! If the quality of your house changes, then the quality of your life changes as well. The one who prefers to own fewer possessions, a minimalist Shin Ae Ra, the one who prefers to own as much as she can, a maximalist Park Na Rae, and the one who wants to keep his house clean, Yun Kyun Sang are gathered to counsel people on how to organize their houses! Ae Ra’s secret organizing method is revealed for the first time on the show. Kyun Sang who practically lives in his cats’ house is the first one to experience the secret organizing method. Since Ae Ra and Na Rae have opposite lifestyles, they confront each other to carry on their points. How will they compromise with each other’s opinions and give us a special consultation on organizing our house? Experience the happiness of organizing!

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IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic68/100
Google Users85%
Director: Dan DreznerGenres: Documentary, Home Improvement

Plot Summary

This documentary follows renowned interior designers as they tackle extreme cases of clutter and disorganization in homes across the country. It explores the psychological impact of hoarding and the transformative power of professional organization. The series offers practical advice and inspiring makeovers, demonstrating how a decluttered space can lead to a clearer mind and a more functional life.

Critical Reception

The House Detox received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its empathetic approach to the sensitive subject matter and the visually striking transformations. Audiences found the show to be both informative and inspiring, though some noted that certain segments could feel repetitive.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive handling of clutter and hoarding issues.
  • Applauded for its dramatic and inspiring home makeovers.
  • Some viewers found the pacing to be slow in parts.

Google audience: Viewers overwhelmingly appreciated the show's ability to inspire and motivate them to declutter their own homes. Many commented on the positive impact the transformations had on the homeowners' lives, though a few wished for more in-depth exploration of the psychological aspects.

Fun Fact

The production team worked with professional organizers and therapists to ensure the sensitive portrayal of the homeowners' struggles and to provide genuine support during the filming process.

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