A Tiny Shared Studio Is Bright, Minimal and Ultra Functional
Name: Federico Ciccone and his boyfriend Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina Size: 538 square feet Years lived in: 3 years, renting My home is my safe haven, my refuge from the world. Architecturally speaking, it’s a loft located in the heart of Recoleta neighborhood. Its greatest strengths are the original wooden floors and the large window that illuminates the living/resting area. I’m an architect by degree, creative director by choice.
Oct 13, 2018
How I Bought a Home on My $37K Teacher’s Salary
I started my first teaching gig only a few months after finishing college. At first, I was thoroughly unprepared, but two years later, I was confident enough to land a coveted job teaching English at one of the best high schools in the county—a 30-minute drive south of my grubby apartment in Daytona Beach, Florida. After a few too many days of dragging myself out of bed at the crack of dawn to beat traffic, I decided I had to move closer to the school in New Smyrna Beach.
Oct 13, 2018
10 Things From Chrissy Teigen’s Target Line That Are Under $25
Honestly, who doesn’t love Chrissy Teigen? She is the honest Twitter queen that we all need in our lives. Not only is she funny, but she also keeps it very real and we all admire her for it. We’d all love to be her BFF, so she could make us laugh and feed us tasty food. Over the last few years, Chrissy has added a few more titles to her career, as a cook and an author. Now, she’s also on the retail market! She released two cookbooks, Cravings and Cravings: Hungry For More.
Oct 13, 2018
Why I Let Our Seller Back Out—Right Before We Closed
There are a multitude of reasons why people don’t make it to move-in day after an offer is accepted: Your financing doesn’t go through, inspections uncover major issues, or you don’t move quickly enough. But one issue you usually don’t hear about? The seller backing out. “It is very rare for the seller to back out of the sale,” says Alex Lehr, proprietor of Lehr Real Estate in San Carlos, California.
Oct 13, 2018
10 Organizing Tips I Learned While Stalking Marie Kondo’s Perfect Instagram
It’s not technically considered stalking if it’s a public account, right? I haven’t broken any laws or anything, but I’ve probably spent more than the socially acceptable amount of time on Marie Kondo’s Instagram. I can’t help myself. It’s just all so perfect. The time wasn’t wasted, though, because I learned some serious lessons, which I’m now passing along to you!
Oct 13, 2018