Rethinking space, upkeep, and ease as our needs change. At some point, many of us reach a stage where the home we’ve lived in for years doesn’t quite fit the way it used to. The space may feel too large for daily life, or the upkeep may start demanding more time, money, or energy than we want to give. These are often the first signs that a low-maintenance lifestyle might be worth considering. Low-maintenance living isn’t about giving up independence or comfort. It’s about cho