Making the Bed You Sleep In

It’s not minimalist and it’s not maximalist, rather, it lies somewhere in between the two. The core concept being: “add things until it starts sucking, take away things until it stops getting better.” He states that: “Fit is most important part of Appropriatism.” A true appreciation of the things we own is based on the notion of a good fit. “Bad fits make us curmudgeonly. We loathe what we have because it’s not quite right. It injects friction needlessly into processes we wish were fluid. A bad fit restricts movement, and life is about movement. Have you seen a man in a perfectly tailored suit? It’s made for them, and no one can wear it quite like they do. It’s full mastery of a piece of clothing through customization.” This concept of good fit can be applied to a variety of things such as business models, technology, relationships, aesthetics, etc. Concentrate on finding what fits perfectly, what’s appropriate.