Part of the problems most of us face with tiny housing is that there are laws and zoning that prevent most of us from achieving our tiny dreams because we’re forced to build larger than we really need. In many cases, we’ve found our own ‘loopholes’ that have allowed many of us to live tiny [...]
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Modern 914 Sq. Ft. Small Home for Family
If you like the idea of tiny living but still want to live simply in a bit of a larger space you might like this modern 914 sq. ft. small home custom designed for a client by JRKVC, a Slovakian Architecture Firm. It’s called the IST-Family House and has now been featured on ArchDaily and [...]
Tiny the Movie Now Out on Netflix, iTunes and DVD
Some of you might remember Tiny: A Story About Living Small. It’s a tiny house documentary created years ago by Christopher Smith and Merete Mueller. I posted on it a while back (and even more later- see below) and some of you even helped raise money for them on their Kickstarter fundraiser. Their Story Featured on MSN Tiny: [...]
Tiny Houses a Growing Trend for Happier, Simpler Living?
I’m so excited to get to share this ABC News clip on the growth of tiny houses in the last few years. The story features people who have simplified into tiny homes and have seemingly created a happier, simpler way of living. In case you missed it live on TV here’s your chance to enjoy [...]
Q&A: Doesn’t It Get Stuffy And Hot in Tiny House Sleeping Lofts?
If you’ve been looking into tiny house sleeping lofts and wondering it wouldn’t be stuffy and hot up there you’re in the right place. I like answering tiny house questions I receive from Facebook and Email here on the blog because then everyone (including you) can benefit from it. Today’s question is from Michael and you [...]
The Difference Between RVs and Tiny Houses on Trailers
If you’re looking into the idea of tiny houses but are wondering why when you can just get an RV, travel trailer, or motorhome for less… Well, you’re at the right place because in this post I’ll help you understand the benefits of tiny houses, motorhomes, RVs, and travel trailers. But I’m also going to share [...]
Woman Goes Tiny in a 129 Sq. Ft. Micro Apartment
In this post I’m showing you a 129 sq. ft. micro apartment in Paris with kitchen, bed and bath. And how this woman re-created the space to meet her needs in this tiny space (granted she is an architect). But when you go inside into the living room the bed rolls right out of wall and [...]