
In what might sound like a nightmare to many, in 2012, a Los Angeles man lived in his office for 500 days. But he says his quality of life improved, and because of the unique living situation, he says he accomplished his dream.
It began as an emergency fix to crippling rent, but it became a deliberate lifestyle experiment for the writer who uses the pseudonym “Terry K.” In a first-person essay published on Salon, Terry describes renting out his Venice Beach apartment and moving into his production-office space in the summer of 2012.