A Small Life
Teaching you to create a sustainable home for yourself and for the planet. 🌎
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You Don’t Have to “Earn” Rest (opens the original)
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I not-so-secretly love home renovation shows. My favorites right now are Ugliest House in America and Scariest House in America. Home renovation shows are oddly satisfying. I get some weird pleasure out of home renos that I didn’t have to do or payoff myself, but I still feel entitled to judge. They also scratch my itch of being nosy and looking at other people’s houses from the comfort of my own couch.Recently there’s been a commercial that plays during most HGTV shows. It features s
How to Make Your Home 1% Better (opens the original)
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Expensive Things That Are Actually Worth It (opens the original)
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I'm a Prepper... No, Not That Kind (opens the original)
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