New living situation and a pay raise… want to get my finances straight. Backstory This is my first post.. so bear with me. I am a 23M in the southern US. My parents were never that good with finances.. so unfortunately I am trying to learn everything on my own and I would like some advice. I have been working full time since I was 18 at various state agencies (first responder.) I recently got a substanial pay raise …

My Living Room in Southern US submitted by /u/tritippie

My very cozy living room jungle submitted by /u/technodoki

Most SAG Actors Don’t Even Make A Living Wage. Here Are Their Stories. submitted by /u/Sisiwakanamaru

My Favorite Storage Solutions for Any Dorm or Small Living Space When you’re heading off to college, it’s fun to imagine how funky (and functional) your dorm will be, but the reality hits you the moment you walk in there for the first time: It’s small. It’s really small. Dreams of a clutter-free, ultra-chic living space disappear as you realize that you’re expected to live out of… Read more…

Should I set my expectations at living paycheck to paycheck I’m a single(don’t split finances with a partner) 25 year old currently making 51,000 before taxes roughly 3,188 a month.My credit card balance is 10,760 with a 176 minimum payment(I’m on time). I haven’t started paying student loans but when those resume In September I have a total of 86,459.92 in federal loans.The smallest student loan is 354 …

The TV portion of my living room submitted by /u/AWildPixieAppears

Living Room Update! We were so conflicted about what to do to fill the space on the wall behind the couch. We decided to keep it simple and fill it with some of our favourite plants! We had to put it a bit higher than we would have liked to keep the kitties off of it hehe. What’re your thoughts on the space?! submitted by /u/sydneyda

Our living room finally coming together! submitted by /u/bizecca

Loving the lighting in my living room submitted by /u/vikram_bajaj

Open plan living room renders – recommendations Hello! I’m moving into a new home so please kindly give some advice regarding these renders I made for our open plan living room! A few specific questions: 1. Picture 2: I am unsure about whether to use these existing grey barstools that I already have (1) or switch to new ones (2) 2. Picture 3 and 4: there’s an empty space at the back wall in…

Living room set up recommendation Hi there! I’m moving into my first house and would love opinions on the best living room layout. Attaching photos of how the current owners have it set up, but i think things would look better if i moved the tv to be above the fireplace and get one long couch off the side and one comfy chair couch with an ottoman for the other side. Thoughts?! …

Living room coffee table & rug thoughts? Just moved into my new place and looking for recommendations for what coffee table and rug to get for my living room. As the pictures show, the couches are a blue plaid with green, red, and gold accent colors. The long couch is 87″ wide and the shorter couch is 68″ wide, so using the 2/3 rule of thumb I need a coffee table ~ 45″ x 58″. I like cl…

Struggling to find balance between ‘living’ now and ‘living’ later I’ve always been a pretty frugal person. I don’t spend much on clothes, vacations, electronics, or much of anything really…except cars. Every 2-3 years I get the itch for something new and I tell myself “you don’t spend your money on anything else, just go for it and live your life”. Before I go any further, here’s my situation. Family: Married …

Cozy Cabin Living Room submitted by /u/dirtandglass

Tips on Living With Migraine Three people share their experiences with the chronic condition and what they’ve learned about finding treatments that really help.

Democrats and Republicans Are Living in Different Worlds How you view the crisis of men and boys — and whether you think there is one — is just one of the ways you reveal your political leanings.

Our living room looking extra cozy on a winter morning. submitted by /u/SteamPoweredHat

New couch made my living room the coziest spot in my loft! submitted by /u/ameeks29

Living room coziness submitted by /u/ArtsyScumbag