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Ben (28) Wants to Exchange His Pen for... a House: 'It Is Ambitious'

Summary by De Telegraaf
Every so often, someone takes on the "swap challenge," following in the footsteps of a young Canadian who once started his challenge with a red paperclip and ended up with his own house. Ben Ruijgrok from Leiden found Kyle MacDonald's book, fittingly enough, in a mini-library along the street. "I read it and was inspired: could I do it too?"

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Every so often, someone takes on the "swap challenge," following in the footsteps of a young Canadian who once started his challenge with a red paperclip and ended up with his own house. Ben Ruijgrok from Leiden found Kyle MacDonald's book, fittingly enough, in a mini-library along the street. "I read it and was inspired: could I do it too?"

·Amsterdam, Netherlands
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De Telegraaf broke the news in Amsterdam, Netherlands on Friday, September 26, 2025.
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