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The Highly Sensitive Minimalist and Her Mint Tiny House

There are so many reasons to go tiny: To reduce costs, to live “greener,” to travel more — and for Talia, to have a clean and simple living area that helps her live well as a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP). We got to interview Talia and she tells us more about what it means to…

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Their Stationary Bus Life in Bend, Oregon​

It’s by no means typical to find a free space to park a tiny house, but Kaci and Eric’s experience shows that living small really can save you big! They found a kind 83-year-old man with a couple of acres, yurts, and a greenhouse who allows them to live on his land in Bend, Oregon,…

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Buy a Van, Support a Good Cause! Colorado Van For Sale

Here’s your chance to jump into van life, and support a good cause while you’re at it. Lindsey Maxwell (@wander_woman_go) has been living the #vanlife for a while now but used her time during COVID-19 after she lost her job to create a second van with her partner to sell. But it’s not all for-profit:…

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1926 Caboose Tiny House with Bathroom Depot in North Carolina

The only thing better than a unique vacation spot is a historical vacation spot, and you get both with this 1926 Caboose Tiny House getaway in North Carolina! The real train caboose has been transformed into a tiny home, complete with a living room, queen-sized bed, and kitchenette with a dishwasher! But what really seals…

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Lovers’ Retreat in a….Boot?

That’s right! This is a Lovers’ Retreat in a Boot created out of ferrocement on New Zealand’s South Island. It’s part of the family-owned Jester House Cafe compound, where the family runs a cafe and manages a few whimsical getaways which they built. You can book your stay here. Thankfully Bryce Langston of Living Big…

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28′ Modern Tiny House on Wheels by Liberation Tiny Homes

Here’s the latest THOW from Liberation Tiny Homes: A 28′ Modern Tiny House on Wheels with a u-shaped kitchen, luxurious bathroom, and two lofts. The interior is lined with white shiplap and dark flooring, and the bathroom has a 5-foot shower with stunning glassy-green tiles. They sent us photos and a great video tours to…

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Off-Grid Adobe Dome Getaway with Milky Way Views

This 250 square foot adobe dome getaway in Terlingua, Texas is the perfect spot for stargazing. It’s located in one of the few remaining territories with a “dark sky” ordinance, meaning there will be no light pollution to ruin your views of the Milky Way or a lovely sunrise! The interior of the structure is…

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They Built This Tree-Cabin 20-ft. Up In The Trees

Looking for an ultimate private retreat? Take three flights of stairs 20 feet into the trees and enjoy the BREEZE! This treehouse is located on 120 acres of private land, and there’s even a nearby wood-fired hot tub and sauna you can reserve during your stay. What’s really great about this stay is you won’t…

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Fairytale Cob Cottage: Natural Building Rental with Living Roof in Scotland

This cob cottage in Moray, Scotland demonstrates natural building techniques using straw bales, earth, clay, round timber, and stone. The living grass roof completes the fairytale aesthetic while providing insulation and blending the structure into its surroundings. The cottage is available as a vacation rental. Design Details Location: Moray, Scotland Construction: Cob (earth, clay, straw)…

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1974 Coperthwaite Wooden Yurt Getaway in New Hampshire

Today I’m really excited to share this enchanting wooden yurt with all of you, mostly because my husband and I actually stayed here last summer and can vouch for how awesome it is. I’m pretty obsessed with yurts, so getting to vacation in one was a dream come true, and this one was particularly amazing…