Tag: Living With Less - Page 4
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The Moneyless Manifesto Just Launched (Yes, It Is Free)
Mark Boyle has literally lived without money, so he had more room than most to critique our economy. Now he's formulated a manifesto.
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UPDATE: Tiny Apartment in Madrid Packs a Lot in 200 Square Feet and 6'-10 Wide
Actually, it looks quite livable; Updated with information from the designer
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Can We Build Cities Out Of Apartments the Size of Parking Spaces?
It is an ongoing debate in America and a foregone conclusion everywhere else. Allison Arieff discusses it in the New York Times
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Teen Finishes 130 Sq. Ft. Mortgage-Free Home
The story of Austin Hay's plan to build himself a home before he went to college has already gone viral. Now we get to see the finished product.
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Is "Sharespray" the New Way to Do Everything?
Could "sharespray" transform our entire future? A light hearted take on the new sharing economy.
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Steel Box of A Tiny House is Only 320 Square Feet
Candid Rogers Studio designs "retreat for thoughtful repose."
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Store All Your Stuff In Your Sofa With Eastpack "Bound To Resist"
It's not just your change under the sofa cushions anymore, it's everything you own.
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From Mortgages and Overwork to Debt-Free Living and $700 Remodels
Tiny houses don't just cost less to build or heat. They cost less to remodel too. Here's how one family went from financial crisis to new found freedom.
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4 Composting Outhouses That Provide a Room With a View
Pooping in a hole in the ground isn't everyone's cup of tea. But with views like these, relieving yourself the old fashioned way can feel positively luxurious.
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Sleep Anywhere, Anytime: Ostrich Pillow Goes from Concept to Reality
Readers laughed when we showed this a year ago, but new research suggests that these designers are on to something.
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Romney Won't Help Us Work Less Hard. And Barack Won't Either.
An odd tweet from Ann Romney about working less has this blogger wishing that politics was just a little different.
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Tough All-Terrain Teardrop Trailer Goes Off-Grid, Packs Rooftop Tent
Small, fuel-efficient but still comfortable, this updated, off-grid version of the teardrop trailer can expand to fit a whole family.
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Falling Danzu Desk Folds Up and Away, Takes Up Less Space
Drop-front desks, also called fall-front desks, make a lot of sense in small spaces. Here's a modern interpretation of an 18th century classic.
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Organic Food Debate Continues: Pleasure Over Sustainability?
Aren't the enjoyment and pleasure some sustainable choices provide much more compelling selling points than their intangible environmental benefits?
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Happy Minimalist Author Achieves Happiness With Extreme Minimalism
Peter Lawrence's apartment is small, but there is plenty of room. He owns next to nothing, and wants to keep it that way.
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Wood Peg Collection Hangs All Your Furniture On Your Wall
The Shakers would have loved this design from Studio Gorm
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Selections From The LifeEdited Project Show How To Live With Less In Style and Comfort
Design your life to include more money, health and happiness with less stuff, space and energy.
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Has the Time Come for Sacred Economics?
We don't need to get rid of money, says one thinker. We just need to make sure it celebrates, not denigrates, the sacred in life.
