Wow! A mere $7,000 to build a weekend getaway destination in just two weeks!? Almost unbelievable, and certainly amazing! Tammy and John built this tiny, 180 square foot tiny cabin (with the help of a friend) to use for weekend trips with their two small children and dog. The cabin itself is obviously very small, but many [...]
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Couple Living in 160 Sq. Ft. Backyard Tiny House
Would you ever consider living in a 160 square foot home? It seems too small for comfort, right? Well, one couple has been choosing to live in just that amount of space right in their own backyard! Mike and Laura decided to build this tiny home in their backyard, renting out the main house for [...]
Chris Page’s Minim Tiny House on Wheels
Chris Page’s tiny house on wheels is based on the Minim design by Brian Levy, of Minim Homes. And thanks to Kai Rostcheck of I Love Tiny Houses, you’ll even get a video tour and interview with Chris (below). Inside this cabin there’s about 11′ of width and about 22′ of length. Not bad for a tiny house on [...]
Couple Move Into Tiny Apartment for More Freedom
This tiny apartment story is a guest post by Sally and Nikita of Yuppies In Paradise We are a young couple who downsized from 1,000 square feet into a 400 sq. ft. tiny apartment. Part of our reason for downsizing our life was to save money so we could quit our jobs and travel around [...]
Woman Escapes High Rent with $1000 Tiny Pop-up Camper
When 22 year old Lily Kemp wanted to escape the trap of high rent in New Zealand she made a $1000 vintage pop-up camping trailer her affordable tiny housing solution. Today she parks it in someone’s backyard and pays much, much less in rent. According to Living Big in a Tiny House, she now even has enough [...]
Family’s Custom 32′ Gooseneck Trailer Tiny House
This custom 32′ gooseneck trailer tiny house on wheels was built by Greg Parham, of Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses, for a family of three (husband, wife, toddler, plus a dog and a cat). The family wants to simplify their lives so they can pay off their debt sooner. They named this tiny home on wheels the Rio [...]
He built his tiny house for less than $500…
This is the story of a man who built his own tiny house for less than $500. His name is Scott and he calls it his transforming tiny home because it has a custom and very simple fold-out bed. And here’s what’s really interesting. This is the biggest house he’s had in almost 3 years [...]