Archive - LIVING SMALL

Buy it for life?

A better way to think about shopping for longevity.

May 7 • Laura Fenton

Get out of the house

Why leaving home is the secret to both living small and building community

Oct 23, 2025 • Laura Fenton

What’s enough?

We’re about to lose so much.

Feb 25, 2025 • Laura Fenton

Meal delivery culture is out of control

How to quit the apps and cook more

Feb 26 • Laura Fenton

The secret to an uncluttered home?

It's all about the baseline.

Aug 24, 2023 • Laura Fenton

The habit for an always-tidy house

Author and mom of five Courtney Adamo shares her tips.

Oct 16, 2025 • Laura Fenton

The Stories Our Amazon Carts Tell

I asked readers to share their past purchases with me. This is what I learned.

Apr 10, 2025 • Laura Fenton

Small things that make life feel rich

On cultivating a more abundant mindset in our homes

May 22, 2025 • Laura Fenton

11 spring discoveries

Books, furniture, a microtrend, and recipes that are on my radar right now.

Mar 12 • Laura Fenton

Some small space mistakes I’ve made

8 "solutions" I tried that didn’t work

Apr 11 • Laura Fenton

Embracing the old to usher in the new

Maybe some of the old ways were better?

Jan 30, 2025 • Laura Fenton

We need a repair revolution

Whether it’s a kid’s scooter or our society, we can fix things.

Jan 15 • Laura Fenton

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