Erin Boyle shares practical guidance & personal insights on small-space living & conscious consumption At once pragmatic & philosophical Simple Matters is a nod to the growing consensus that living simply & purposefully is more sustainable not only for the environment but for our own happiness & well-being too Boyle embraces the notion that living small is beneficial & accessible to us all-whether we're renting a tiny apartment or purchasing a three-story house Filled with personal essays projects & helpful advice on how to be inventive & resourceful in a tight space Simple Matters shows that living simply is about making do with less & ending up with more more free time more time with loved ones more savings & more things of beauty