Posts tagged smallliving
Small Home Tour: Rosa, Husband and Baby in 850 square feet

I love peeking into other’s apartments and seeing a moment of their lives, but more importantly I’m looking at their layout, light fixtures, and art, always gathering ideas. I find dusk the perfect time to go for an evening walk and peek in apartments. Often people haven’t drawn their curtains or blinds yet so you can see in. We’ve taken to walking to our local library an evening each week and Trevor often teases me as I’m looking into apartments and homes. Anyway I think that’s why I love these Home Tours so much. We get a glimpse into someone’s home without being a creep! They invited us!

Today we have Rosa in Vancouver with this lovely 850 square foot apartment that is a portion of a home

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Musings on Stairs

So we went from 600 square feet to about 900 square feet that is split across two levels. The upstairs is about 350 square feet for our living, dining and kitchen so it feels very similar to our previous small space. The bedrooms are quite big and are on the lower level with a small bathroom that also has the stacked laundry. Having stairs for the past two months has been an adjustment.

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Small Home Tours: Bec and Family in 625 Square Feet in Jellurgal (Gold Coast), Australia

I am so excited to share with you the first small space featured here from Australia! Thank you to Bec and her family for opening their beautiful home to us! Your mentions of surfing, the beach, kookaburas and fairy wrens makes me want to jump on a plane and visit there (you know… when it is safe to do so….). A lovely mix of vintage, found objects and IKEA have made a warm and inviting space that feels just the right size (which is not an easy feat in 600sqft). I’ll leave you with Bec.

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