Jumping off from my previous WWYD column, I woke up this morning to find a bunch of messages on Twitter from some fine folks discussing what percentage of their income they spend on rent.

A coastal community like The Rockaways would certainly be vulnerable when the next one comes around. How much sense does it make to rebuild everything?

Living in a meth lab is expensive. Try not to do that.

Intelligent Life magazine says that hotels used to mimic wealthy homes, and ideal homes now look like hotels (the nice ones, of course).

The Stranger has a nice in-depth, 6,000-word story on the developers who are building affordable microhousing units in Seattle, and the residents who are fighting against it.

Sometimes you fall down an Internet rabbit hole, and that rabbit hole is about Japanese toilets.

San Francisco is thinking about getting into the "micro studio" business—just like New York!

I called my brother and told him I was thinking about living alone. "Really?" he responded. "I mean, I would never want to live alone, but I guess some people like it."

As someone who lives in a small studio apartment, I'm always interested in reading about people who live in tiny spaces.