Design your life to include more money, health and happiness with less stuff, space and energy.
Photographer Jérémie Buchholtz wanted to buy a home in Bordeaux, but there was a dearth of desirable properties in his modest price range. When he found an unused, corrugated-steel-sided 485 sq ft back-alley garage for €80K, he decided to call on.
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Way back in LifeEdited history (like a year ago), we told you about the super-rad ThinBike that LifeEdited founder Graham Hill helped design with German bike manufacturer Schindelhauer. The one-speed wonder went from a reasonable 21″ width with handlebars in normal.
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It’s been said there are two ways getting rich: Make more or spend less. If you’re planning on incorporating the latter strategy–or combining it with the former–there are few better resources than a blog called Mr Money Mustache. MMM covers a.
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A recent study explains why you might be more physically exhausted coming home from an eight hour, sedentary day at work than an active day spent doing mindless tasks. The difference is your thoughts. The study, conducted by Samuele Marcora of the.
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A system called Kevo by Kwikset might have the power to free the world from the scourge of sharp-toothed keys forever. The system is similar to proximal automotive systems that open doors and allow you to start a car with a.
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If you haven’t heard of it, Quirky.com is a crowdsourcing product design site. Through Quirky, people can propose, collaborate on, produce, market and sell their designs. Probably their most notable product is the Pivot Power-strip, which solves the problem of bulky.
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A couple months ago, a class of intrepid School of Visual Arts (SVA) undergrad students taught by the talented architect Darrick Borowski took on the assignment of conceiving micro-apartments in the spirit of adAPT NYC. The exact brief was to “design a.
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If you think space saving furniture, multifunctional design and tiny transforming spaces are a new idea, think again. As long as humans have tread the planet, they’ve been looking for ways to make their homes more space efficient and products.
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Los Angeles has a new ally in combatting sprawl. Anonymous Architecture is churning out spaces that are small, useful, affordable and might help reign in the rate of ceaseless residential land expansion. We came across AA’s “Eel’s Nest” home via Fair.
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As you may know–or should know–this Sunday is Mother’s Day. Like most holidays, Mother’s Day can present a challenge to the full-fledged or aspiring life editor/minimalist. You want to acknowledge and show appreciation for the mother in your life, but.
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