"DOWNSIZE" IN THE HOME YOU'VE GOT:

Ways to Save:
  

The topic of domestic savings might seem out of place in a section about how to reconfigure your home, but downsizing isn't just about your house - it's really about your lifestyle. As far as one's lifestyle goes, "to each his or her own" - but the way we live can easily get so embedded in the background of our thinking that it's difficult to figure out how to change our spending habits. I don't want to be intrusive, but I do want to act as a resource - if you need it - for ideas on ways to save money so as to free up cash (and free up you). 

(Really, this discussion segues into the broader picture of life transformation - so you might want to follow it up with a look at Seeing your true needs.)

Here are a couple of facets of domestic savings that I hope will engage your interest and be of practical use...