I’ve had this thought swirling around in my mind for awhile and I’m not completely sure how to articulate it but I am going to try anyway. Having lived in 600 square feet as a family of 4 and now in 900 square feet, I can look back at how I handled living in our 600 square foot apartment and I can safely say I lost the plot a few times and was too severe in my efforts to maintain our space.
Read MoreSo how does winter survival relate to small living? Well I think winters can be particularly tough on small spacers. We don’t have space for all the boots + coats + gear required (or at least we struggle to make it all fit!). It can feel hard to get outside when we really need to. The lack of daylight can be especially hard on us.
Read MoreLet’s talk about what we are really storing in our small spaces. This comes up for me over and over again. It comes up in my home and it comes up when I am helping others with their small spaces. Usually we have enough storage in our spaces. I find everyone is asking how they can add more storage to their small space, but when asked what they are storing in their current cupboards or cabinets, things get a little fuzzy.
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