Furniture free

When you walk into a Japanese bedroom, there’s a good chance there won’t be a bed in sight. At least not in the western sense of the word. The Japanese have maintained a unique, minimalist approach to sleeping for centuries, a sleep system that’s vastly different from much of the rest of the world. But while this trad

If you're ready to move more so your body works better, changing your home so it's got less furniture is a great way to make it more movement-friendly.

Learn how its owner has found abundance by owning less.

They cleared out a bedroom to make way for more play — they have no TV, no chairs … and no hang-ups about their unconventional (ergonomic!) home.

It's not necessarily about having zero furniture; most “furniture-free” people have a few necessary items. And their homes are pretty dang gorgeous.

Discover dream seating at Urban Outfitters: comfy floor cushions, convertible sofas, plush sectionals, and stylish dining + lounge chairs.

Blogger Sara Toufali of Black & Blooms walks us through why serving dinner picnic-style in your living room is a great Thanksgiving Day plan for small gatherings.

Paris-based designer Jonathan Cohen has been working in wood for only a couple of years. Initially trained as a graphic designer, his eye for flat compositions naturally transferred into the three-dimensional world of furniture, with his creations quickly catching the eye of top architects and designers and local galleries. “When you have knowledge of good proportion, shape, and balance, you can design a letter or furniture,” Cohen says. “For me, it’s almost the same.” What lends the…