Smart Living Archives - The List Nest

Smart Living

The Case for Being Bored on Purpose

Amy J.

We’ve made boredom the enemy. The moment there’s a pause—in line, on the couch, between meetings—we ...

Read More

Why You Don’t Need to Monetize Every Hobby

Rebecca b

It starts with an innocent suggestion. Maybe you post a photo of something you baked, knitted, or ...

Read More

How Digital Minimalism Quietly Changed My Brain

Liam F.

I didn’t set out to become a digital minimalist. I wasn’t trying to make a statement or join a ...

Read More

How the 80/20 Rule Can Actually Fix Your Schedule

Joey L.

Most of us are taught to fill every hour with something useful. From color-coded planners to ...

Read More

The Myth of the Perfect Morning Routine — And What Actually Works

Brian E.

There was a time when waking up, brushing your teeth, and getting dressed counted as a successful ...

Read More

What Breathwork Promises—And What It Can’t Deliver

Amy J.

In the last few years, breathwork has moved from obscure wellness corners to center stage. You’ve ...

Read More

Our Editor Picked 10 Must-Have Pairs for Your Sneaker Collection

Amy J.

In recent years, sneakers have evolved beyond mere footwear into potent symbols of style, culture, ...

Read More

Are Flat Sneakers the New Trend That Will Finally Flatten Dad Shoes? Editor Explains

Rebecca b

Dad shoes have dominated sneaker culture for nearly a decade, with their chunky, oversized designs ...

Read More

Ranking the Top 10 Most Comfortable High-Heels of 2024

Rebecca b

High-heels are the ultimate symbol of style, power, and elegance. However, finding a pair that ...

Read More

Expert Tips for Caring for Your Leather Shoes

Brian E.

Leather shoes offer a classic blend of style and durability, making them a staple in any wardrobe. ...

Read More