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My family of 5 lives in a small apartment. It helps us be minimalist and keep a connection with our neighbors.
My American family has been living in Germany for over a decade. We have a stronger community with …
Naomi Kaye Honova
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I quit my 9-to-5 to lead a slow, minimalist life as a YouTuber. I'm happier, calmer, and more fulfilled.
Sophie Daquis believed that being productive was like a badge of honor. She soon realized the 9-to-…
Kim Schewitz
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Boomers spent their lives accumulating stuff. Now their kids are stuck with it.
Baby boomers spent decades buying stuff. Now they have to have difficult conversations with their k…
Emily Stewart
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I felt guilty about not keeping my grandma's stuff. I live in a 450-square-foot apartment and was overwhelmed by all the things she had.
Eliza Evans couldn't cope with the sheer amount of stuff she'd inherited from her grandma. She over…
Jane Ridley
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I couldn't afford retirement in the US on $3,000 a month, so I moved abroad. I've lived in 43 countries and am happier.
Norman Bour and his wife moved abroad for a more affordable lifestyle. They are currently living in…
Alcynna Lloyd
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I'm an American expat living in Mexico. Here are the biggest cultural differences between the 2 countries.
The writer is an American expat who lives part time in Mexico. She noticed that Mexicans tend to be…
Louisa Rogers
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I live rent-free in NYC. Moving into a van has allowed me to save, avoid taking out loans, and live a life of adventure.
Gerardo Rios Garcia got accepted into Columbia University, packed up everything, and drove his van …
Gerardo Rios Garcia
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Sick of the 9-to-5 grind, he ditched the city to live in a tiny house in the woods. Now, he says he can get by on $750 a month.
Anders Boisen's parents were shocked when he told them his plan to live off-grid in the forest. He …
Amanda Goh
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My kids were embarrassed when we moved into a hotel. They ended up loving it, but I'm worried about where we'll live next.
My kids were initially embarrassed of our new setup, but it was the only option we had that I could…
Suzanne Hayes
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I live in a tiny home mansion and fell in love with it it's the only way I could afford to live in California
She moved into a tiny-home mansion to afford to live in California. Stacey Murphy can now live ther…
Fortesa Latifi
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I'm a minimalist planning to leave the US. This is how I decided what baby stuff we needed to buy and what we could live without.
The author is planning an international move. She shares the baby items she found were nonnegotiabl…
Hana LaRock
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I'm an American who's lived in Italy for a year. I've learned how to prioritize my skincare and emphasize my natural features.
As an American living in Italy, some of the ways my beauty routine has improved include investing i…
Emily Rascon
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Plastic-free and low-waste startups say they saw a massive spike in sales throughout the COVID-19 pandemic
Blueland, a green cleaning products maker, saw an 800% year-over-year growth during the COVID-19 pa…
Brittany Chang
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Sustainable-living expert Ashlee Piper can assure you that buying nothing new is a joyous way to live
Piper, a sustainable-living expert and educator, shared tips on living eco-consciously, shopping re…
Brea Cubit
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8 collapsible furniture pieces for small spaces
Whether you live in a small apartment or want to lead a more minimalist life, this collapsible furn…
Janet Lie,Ally Giannini
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I'm 25 and live on a 30-foot sailboat in Southern California. It's much easier than I thought it would be and costs $820 a month.
Mikaella Taylor sells vintage clothing and lives with her fiancé on a boat in California. They say …
Kelsey Neubauer
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I live in a 120-square-foot converted shuttle bus. Here are 5 ways I make the most of my small space.
I bought my tiny home on wheels in 2019. From mindfully downsizing my stuff to consistently improvi…
Brittany Burrows
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My family of 4 moved from a house to an RV. Here are 5 ways we make the most of our small space.
I live in a home on wheels with my wife and two young kids. Here's how we downsized from our 1,700-…
Christian Axness
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Cargo ships used to carry up to 12 passengers on no-frills international voyages. Now, fans of the minimalist travel option are hoping it will start up again soon.
The pandemic disrupted a niche mode of travel where passengers could book spartan rooms on commerci…
Dominick Reuter
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I live on a cruise ship for half of the year. Look inside my 336-square-foot cabin with a wraparound balcony.
I live on a cruise ship with my husband for half the year for free. Here's what our cabin with a wr…