Life Would Be Perfect If I Lived in That House (Hardcover) by Meghan Daum

from Equestrienne

Unless you are fascinated by the real estate market, houses, architecture, floor plans, renovations, do-it-yourself home improvements and decor; this book is not for you. I happen to be obsessed by all of these topics, so I enjoyed this book.

from BeccaStarr

I have to admit, there were a few times upon first starting Meghan Daum's journey through cross-country real estate where I wanted to put it down. The writing style reminded me a bit of "Eat, Pray, Love", which I really didn't like. However, I am certainly glad that I stuck around to see it throu...

from kristenn

I can't give entirely objective reviews of Meghan Daum's books. We have too much in common. She published her essays on funding a proper post-college big city life with too many credit cards at the same time I was facing the consequences of doing the same. Those debts helped send both of us to Mi...

from thelestonian

I too am obsessed with real estate and go to open houses and dream about what life would be like if I lived there. Reading about the author's family history struck home with me as to why I might feel this way. She's a witty writer, and this was a fun read that I really related to.

from coolmama

I've been a groupie of Meaghan since I read her first book. This is a really interesting story of her life and how she feels the "grass is always greener" and her life would be better, different, complete, etc. if only she found a perfect (?!) place to live. She finally comes to the understanding...