Minimalism
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The Dull Women’s Club – the most exciting thing since men thought of it
As the cost of living starts to bite, the Dull trend is wooing men – and now women – in droves.
- by Clea Jones
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Working smarter
Call of the wild: How a four-day work week has changed my life
It’s not all Bloody Marys at 11am, but slowly the anxiety about my finances dissipated, to be replaced by CDs, visiting birds and chirpy chats with neighbours.
- by Brendan Foster
Survival of the fittest: Ordinary families learn to live with nature
Those worried about supply chain disruptions, the cost-of-living crisis and the feeling of being unprepared for emergencies are increasingly signing up for survival courses.
- by Amber Schultz
Drowning in her possessions, Jennifer turned to a ‘freeing’ new lifestyle
Minimalism isn’t just about decluttering; it is about living a life aligned to values that include simplicity, sustainability and being a conscious consumer.
- by Evelyn Lewin
How Marie Kondo declutters during a pandemic
"I tidied up the house after breakfast — this is my favourite time to tidy because it kick-starts my workday."
- by Alexandra Alter
Not just decluttering: How to make minimalism work better for you
Minimalism is becoming one of the defining virtues of our age, with dozens of books and blogs guiding us on how to live with less. But cultural critic Kyle Chayka says downsizing and decluttering won't save us.
- by Natalie Reilly
A house in your teens and retiring early: Tips from our most frugal Aussies
Car-pooling, packing lunch, shopping around or not buying new can give you financial independence and help you retire early
- by Nina Hendy
Opinion
Property downsizing
Downsizing is exciting, but terrifying too
Like so many other baby boomers heading for retirement, we are downsizing.
- by Clare Boyd-Macrae
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Cutting short shamers down to size
We need to take a stand – perhaps on a step stool – against the tyranny of height shaming.
- by Dan Kaufman
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Opinion
Kondo confession: I have 113 coat-hangers in a 75cm wardrobe
I'm coming out of the closet about my overstuffed wardrobe.
- by Rita Glennon
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