Thinking about going tiny? Whether you end up downsizing into a tiny house on wheels, an apartment, school bus conversion, a little cabin on a foundation, or any other sort of small space, you’ll likely experience most of these benefits. Top 5 Benefits of Moving into a Tiny House Image © ESCAPE Benefit #1: More [...]
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Grandparents Ditched Mortgage for Sailboat and Van Life
This is the story of Tony and Margo. They are retired grandparents who ditched the traditional life of a house with a mortgage and switched to a more mobile and adventurous lifestyle. They now enjoy living in their 1987 Catalina 36 sailboat along with a 1982 VW Westfalia van that they call their Baja Buggy. [...]
Man Builds $10k Tiny Home in only a Week!
This is the story of Rob’s $10k tiny home. Amazingly, he built it in just one week’s time! So here’s a quick interview with him on how he did it, why he did it, and what it’s like. Please enjoy and let us know what you think in the comments. Thanks! Rob’s $10k DIY Tiny [...]
The Tiny Solar House – A Used Off-Grid Tiny House on Wheels For $45k
This self-sufficient tiny house on wheels is powered by 1,680 watts of rooftop solar panels and a 750 amp-hour battery bank. It features a sleeping loft, bathroom with shower and compost toilet, kitchen with double sink, gas stove, and storage, plus a spacious living room with lots of windows and natural light. So what do [...]
Couple’s 3 Years Living Fully Off-Grid in a Tiny House
Pat & Mel built this tiny house in Ontario, Canada as a way to stop paying rent, and to start living a simple, minimalist lifestyle. They lived in it completely off the grid for 3 years while it was parked on a friend’s land, but they recently decided to sell the tiny home and buy [...]
Jaco and Dom Build Their Dream Tiny House in New Zealand
This is the story of Jaco and Dom’s tiny house in New Zealand. And it’s on Mitre 10 Tiny House with George Clarke. Enjoy! Couple Build Their Dream Tiny Home in New Zealand! Images via YouTube/Mitre 10 New Zealand Images via YouTube/Mitre 10 New Zealand Video Tour: Couple’s Dream Tiny House in New Zealand https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGuN68Z9rAY [...]
Family Turns Old City Bus into Comfy Tiny Home
This is the story of a young family who beat the unaffordable housing market by buying a retired Denver city bus and turning it into their tiny home. With no prior construction or remodeling experience, they learned using online resources and got help from their family. To explore more amazing tiny homes like this bus conversion, [...]