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The fix is in: how repairing old stuff helps in the war against planned obsolescence

September 19, 2019 by Kristy Jansen

It can be frustrating to repair something when it costs the same amount to replace it. But that’s how planned obsolescence works.  Companies create poor quality products, so you are forced to pay to replace it. This trend has taken over the modern consumer’s life.   From … [Read more...] about The fix is in: how repairing old stuff helps in the war against planned obsolescence

Be More with Less: Minimalism & Simple Living

February 22, 2019 by Amelia Buckley

“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry By Shaelyn McHugh I used to be a thrift shop junkie. As a teenager, I would take BART into San Francisco and rummage through thrift store … [Read more...] about Be More with Less: Minimalism & Simple Living

Be More with Less: Minimalism & Simple Living

February 22, 2019 by Amelia Buckley

“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry By Shaelyn McHugh I used to be a thrift shop junkie. As a teenager, I would take BART into San Francisco and rummage through thrift … [Read more...] about Be More with Less: Minimalism & Simple Living

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