Everything from being selective about what you buy to splurging on a hammock
learned by living small and for some tips which can apply to anyone looking to be more efficient and organized on the homefront.are among some of his top must-haves for living a simple life but he says splurging on aLightening up on the homefrontOnce Davidson committed to small home living he gave himself 60 days to strip his belongings down to the essentials.
“We got rid of 80 per cent of our possessions,” he said. “All the clothes were donated, I probably had 200 shirts at the time and now, I probably have 15 to 20.”Article content He discarded originals when it came to a lot of his memorabilia, including photos and old trophies, and transferred them or images of them onto a. Some of it was tough but he points out he now finds himself looking at his photos more than he would if they were stored in a box in a basement because his digital photo frame cycles through them all the time.No spares or pairs unless required. “Why would we have two hair dryers? Things like that,” he said.
“Honestly, it was a little addicting once you got the ball rolling. It felt good to see how low we can go and look at our needs versus our wants,” he said. “Some of the sentimental stuff was hard but we took pictures of it and scanned it and put it in the cloud. To be honest, I forget a lot of the stuff we got rid of.”He said a lot of it came down to ditching his “I’ll-need-this-later” mindset.
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