Posts Tagged ‘minimalism’
How to Add Extra Living Space to Your Home: Tiny House Style
Are you running out of adequate space? It’s time to be a bit more creative! Here are ways to add extra living space to your tiny house or traditional home. Even though the size of families has steadily decreased, the size of our homes has gone up, up, up. In 1973, the average size of…
Read MoreWhat to Know Before Downsizing Your Home
Many people today are considering downsizing their homes for a variety of reasons. Whether their purposes are for retirement, divorce, kids moving out, or financial goals; it can be a great choice. Downsizing your home can be meticulous work, and it may require proper strategy and procedure to get it done right. Here are some…
Read MorePulse on the Movement: Tiny House Good News + Resources
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Read MoreHow 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. But one thing is clear: most people have much more stuff than they actually need. For the average person, the amount is in the thousands.…
Read MoreWe Can Learn a Lot from Living with Less, and Here’s Exactly How
Living simplistically – or minimally – has become somewhat of an interior design trend in recent years The act of living with less in order to optimise and maximise space really took off in 2019, with some of the world’s leading interior designers jumping aboard the trend with no hesitation. But what does it really…
Read MoreTop Tips on How You Can Tap into Minimalist Living
Minimalism was a 2019 mainstream phenomenon in terms of interior décor. Whereas once it was all the rage to fill your rooms with as much expensive and lavish furniture as possible, the last year or so taught us that maximizing space and living with less could be the key to an all-round happier existence. Who…
Read MoreSimple Living Discussion Group
The Tiny House Foodie and simple living guru, Carmen Shenk helps you navigate the world of downsizing.
Read MoreClutter-Free Gift Ideas, Plus Self-Empowerment Gifts to Help Achieve Your Tiny House Dreams
‘Tis the Season of Giving! Make it Memorable, Minimalist and Motivational with these Gift Ideas The holiday season tends whizz by, leaving me last-minute gift planning. Why does this happen every year?! If you’re like me, there’s good news. Minimalist gifts are well-suited for timely giving. As a seasoned tiny house dweller, living in a…
Read MoreOff-Grid Yurt Living with Clever and Frugal DIY Hacks
Cozy Off-Grid Living While Saving for Tiny House Build Connor and his wife live in a 314 sqft, 20’ off-grid yurt in western Oregon on his friend’s forest property. It is their temporary tiny home for the next few years, while they plan and save for their future tiny house build. As Connor puts it,…
Read MoreSimplify My Life Virtual Summit
LONGING FOR A SIMPLER LIFE? Over the course of three days, this online summit brings together more than a dozen luminaries from the Tiny House Community. Hearing their stories will help you simplify your life, make room for meaning, and decide if living in a tiny house is right for you. Live Access is FREE!…
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