You may have heard about it. That buying experiences is better than buying things. The scientific discovery that possessions do not make you happier...
Category - Downsizing
We all think about it from time to time. What would you take when your house is suddenly burning? But actually gathering your most beloved belongings (and...
You’ve seen them all, right? Common space-saving hacks for the home like under stairs storage, chairs that fit into cupboards, rolling pantries...
Researchers still squabble about what hardcore minimalists and Buddhist zen monks already know, “money doesn’t buy happiness.” Some studies show that...
You’ve been there too right? Maybe it was an email with an alert with a low checking balance. An obscene credit card bill statement or a glance at...
The pantry Let your pantry be the starting point for grocery shopping. Decide on a set assortment of foods you stock in your pantry. Restock when...
Want to save thousands of dollars on grocery shopping? Here’s a ton of tips. Learn how to avoid the psychological tactics stores use to lure you...
Most of us middle-classers have daydreamed at least once about striking it rich, either with a lottery ticket, a lucky break in our careers, or a large...
Why decluttering declutter tips? Because too much web articles on this topic suck. Rampant redundancy and disorganized presentation muddle good advice. As an...
Feeling the urge to splurge? But frowning upon mindless shopping? Certain expensive products are totally worth their price and can therefore be part of...
Minimalism is often portrayed as a viable alternative lifestyle to consumerism. It’s supposed to ensure a more fulfilling and less wasteful life...
Have you been scouring the internet for upcycling inspiration? Almost pulled your hair out stumbling upon all those quirky, nonsensical repurposing ideas? If...
Picture this. You hear someone talk about self sufficiency. An image of a little wooden cabin on the wide open tundra pops up. You keep listening and it turns...
Frugality comes in various flavors. On the one end of the spectrum there’s the type that makes Uncle Scrooge look like Santa Claus. On the other end...
Do you want to get rich or create more freedom? Living beneath your means is the way to go according to these frugal millionaires. They know that living a...
Small rooms or spaces with little light may give you a somber and claustrophobic feeling. Smart use of light can positively affect the feeling of space...
We live in a consumerist world. We are consumers. These facts are now totally unavoidable for they are with us at all times, in all places and...
