The "low end" philosophy is making the best use of resources, whether that's time, products, or the money we spend on them, and the goal of Low End Living is best summarized as living more for less.
That puts us somewhere between cheap skinflints and conspicuous consumption - exactly where most of us live.
Whether you're living economically out of necessity or because you have other plans for your money (such as buying a house or retirement), we hope Low End Living will help you make better choices and become a smarter consumer.
Dan Knight, publisher
Recent Content
- High megapixel compact digicams may be worse than we thought, Dan Knight, 2008.02.21. In the rush to squeeze more megapixels into a tiny image sensor, manufacturers are sometimes making compromises that result in fuzzy, grainy, washed out images.
- Busting the Megapixel Myth, Dan Knight, 2008.01.10. More megapixels can mean a better image, but in many cases it's more than you need and sometimes it can mean worse photos.
- Baja Classic Electric Guitar, Hardy Menagh, 2007.01.25. Can you find happiness with a $60 electric guitar?
- Gringo Tacos, Waverly Knight, Cooking with Waverly, 2007.01.22. Taco flavor in a casserole setting.
- handiapped.com: An Online Resource for the Physically Challenged, Hardy Menagh, March 2006
February 2006
- Hit and Run Living: Have You Found Your Life's Obsession?, Hardy Menagh
- Credit Cards Are Evil: Confessions of a Reformed Account Manager, Jim Dey
- Making Time for Your Family, Part 2, Ed Eubanks Jr
- Cars for All Occasions: The 90% Rule, Erich Zechar
- Is Saving 2¢ a Gallon Worth It?, Dan Knight
- The True Cost of Waterbeds, Dan Knight
- Giving Without Giving, Paul Brierley
- For the Love of the Game, M. Limaye
Premier Issue, January 2006
- When Misfortune Smiles: Finding the Good Life after Life Deals You a Severe Blow, Hardy Menagh
- Making Time for Your Family, Ed Eubanks Jr
- Protect Your PC, Andrew Fishkin
- Do You Really Need A New Computer?, Paul Brierley
- Wheels for All Kinds of Drivers, Erich Zechar
- How Much Does It Cost to Run Your Car?, Dan Knight
- More Light from Less Electricity, Dan Knight
- Brew Your Own Green Iced Tea, Dan Knight
- Ode to Greb Kodiak Boots, Charles W Moore
Around the Web
- Rent vs. Buy Myths That Ruined the Housing Market, "Potential buyers bought into all sorts of rent vs. buy myths to justify buying houses that they could not afford during the boom."
