Overconsumption is out of style.
Underconsumption can lead to a more organized andminimalist life with little clutter.
But how do you achieve underconsumption, exactly?
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Are there any benefits to the practice?
We asked an organizing expert to get the answers.
What Is Underconsumption Core, Exactly?
As a result, consumers are drawn to new and exciting products in hopes of achieving the same life.
You dont have to own the newest or most expensive possessions to have functioning, efficient items.
Think about itwhen you purchase a new pair of shoes, do you toss out the old ones?
Or do you keep them around in case you’re gonna wanna wear them someday?
Thats how easy it is to get lost in the cycle of overconsumption.
As long as an item still works, consider sticking with what you have.
Repurpose Old Items
Maximalists and frequent shoppers will benefit from repurposing items they already have.
Were no longer going for whats trendy and cheaply made.