This is the story of how one man and his girlfriend are building a cheap, DIY 200 sq. ft. tiny home on wheels. So far, they’ve spent only $7,000 on it (but it’s not 100% finished yet). Throughout all of my years learning about and re-sharing tiny house stories, I’ve found that the most affordable [...]
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Couple Move into a Modern 330 Sq. Ft. Tiny Studio Cabin
This is the story of how this couple moved into a modern 330 sq. ft. tiny studio cabin in Austin, Texas. From the outside, you’ll see that it has a modern look combined with a classic country style with it’s covered front porch and rocking chairs. When you go inside, you’ll find a full bathroom, kitchen, living [...]
Father Transforms 1970s Airstream into Cozy Tiny Home
This is the story of a man who renovated his 1970s Airstream into an incredible tiny home on wheels, where he now lives with his daughter. It’s a 1976 Airstream Ambassador. It measures 30′ from the rear to the hitch and offers about 28′ of space inside. From the outside, it still looks like a [...]
City of the Sun Tiny House Community near Columbus, NM
This is the City of the Sun tiny house community near Columbus, New Mexico being shared with you thanks to Bob Cook. Please enjoy, learn more, and re-share below if you’re interested. Thank you! City of the Sun, an intentional community of 200 acres North of the village of Columbus NM on the Mexican border [...]
Shed Converted into Retirement Tiny House for Mom
This is the story of how a woman and her husband converted a shed into a retirement tiny house for her mom. This way she could have a simple place with minimal maintenance and ownership costs to live right on her daughter’s property. Isn’t that awesome? To discover more inspiring tiny house stories like this, [...]
Student Builds 215 Sq. Ft. Tiny House with Earthquake Salvaged Materials
This is Stefan Cook’s DIY 215 sq. ft. tiny house on wheels that he built using salvaged earthquake materials in New Zealand. When a roommate introduced Stefan to the idea of a tiny house, he almost immediately decided that he would do it someday. From the outside, you’ll notice that it’s pretty large for a [...]
Life in a 400 Sq. Ft. Studio Apartment with My Wife and 2 Sons
This is the story of how a man, his wife, and two sons creatively lived in a 400 sq. ft. studio apartment in San Francisco for some time to save on commuting and monthly rent early in their lives. Between July 2011 and August 2015 I lived in a ~400sqft studio apartment in San Francisco. [...]

