Infographic: How Many Things Do We Really Need?

How many physical things do we need for a comfortable and happy life? Of course, the answer will vary depending on the profession, lifestyle, marital status, and many other criteria. Most people have much more stuff than they actually need. For the average person, the total number is in the … Read more

Keep Your Death in Mind While Decluttering

“While one would usually say ‘clean up after yourself.’ here we are dealing with the odd situation of cleaning up before…we die.” Margareta Magnusson on döstädning, or “death cleaning” Years ago, t-shirt and bumper stickers spouted the immortal words by Malcolm Forbes, “He who dies with the most toys wins.” … Read more

5 Ways To Ring In The New Year With Your Tiny House

“I’m going to start this year off right,” you tell yourself. “I’m going to lose weight, drink less soda, consume more water, and get one of those ear wax smart swab thingees.” It’s about to be a brand new year full of possibilities and opportunities for change. But what about … Read more