When Alaska experienced an economic downturn there were lots of lost jobs and homes. In 2010 the opportunity came for this couple to buy a plot of land outside of Fairbanks. So they did. Since they had a small land payment they decided to start building their own tiny home of about 264 sq. ft. (12×16) little [...]
Downsizing
Mother and Daughter Sharing Tiny House on Wheels
Could you share a tiny house with one of your parents? It wouldn’t work for everyone, but it’s working just fine for Candice and her mother, Baoying. Candice designed her bright, cheery little house on wheels with two separate sleeping spaces – a spacious sleeping loft for her mother, and a smaller bedroom behind the kitchen [...]
Couple Living Tiny in an Austin, TX RV Park
Right now I’m introducing you to Eddie and Lacey who are a couple living tiny in an Austin, Texas RV Park. Back in 2010, they attended a Tumbleweed tiny house workshop. Later on, they bought their Tumbleweed trailer, the DVD, and the Cypress tiny house plans. Now, a few years later, they’re almost done with their [...]
Woman Sells House and ‘Goes Tiny’ on a Luxury Cruise Ship
When Lee Wachtstetter’s husband of 50 years passed away in 1997 one of his last words to her were, “don’t stop cruising.” So she sold her 5 bedroom house in Florida and started living on a Holland America Line cruise ship. When they discontinued the program at Holland she moved aboard Crystal Serenity which is [...]
She moved into a modern 186-square-foot tiny house in Vancouver?
This 186 sq. ft. tiny house on wheels is called Thousand Crow. It was built for a 50-year-old woman in Vancouver who wanted to own her own tiny home. Since Vancouver is known as the 2nd most unaffordable place to own a home in the world, according to CBC, Isabella Mori decided to go tiny so [...]
Tiny House Family Teaching eCourse on Mortgage Freedom
If you’re dreaming of a lifestyle change, but aren’t sure where to start, you’ll want to check out our eCourse. We’re Hari and Karl Berzins of TinyHouseFamily.com. We designed and built our tiny house and have lived here for almost four years while continuing to build our mortgage-free homestead. Our course has helped almost two [...]
Family of 3 Downsizes into 117 Sq. Ft. Tiny Home
In this video interview you’ll get to meet a family of three (husband, wife, and daughter) who have downsized to a 117 sq. ft. tiny home on wheels. They built it the house from scratch by hand in the mornings while later working nights. It took only 3 months to have it move in ready. [...]
