There can sometimes seem to be an inherent opposition between commerce and minimalism. The former would seem to demand increase and the latter, well, reduction. But even the most pared down minimalist needs stuff. And sometimes people who love to.
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My wife and I are in the final phase of purchasing a home in Brooklyn, NY. In true LifeEdited spirit, the apartment is on the cozy side. The realtors call it 675 sq ft, but our tape measure says something.
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We’ve said it once and we’ll say it again: Selling stuff can be a real pain in the butt. The relief of unloading is often more than offset by the grief of haggling, scamming and parting with your stuff at.
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Selling stuff can be a pain. Most us use one of several channels: Word-of-mouth, yard/stoop sales, Craigslist or eBay. Word-of-mouth is okay for stuff we want to dump, but many us have issues selling stuff to friends, particularly if we want.
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We come across many people who seriously want to get rid of their stuff and live simpler lives. But again and again, we hear the same refrain: “My stuff is too expensive to give away.” It’s important to be honest.
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