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Millionaire CEO Tony Hsieh Living Tiny in an Airstream

Even though Tony Hsieh is has about $840 million dollars in net worth, he has recently chosen to live simply in a tiny Airstream travel trailer after giving up his luxury apartment. Granted he does own the 1-acre RV Park where it’s parked. Tony is CEO of Zappos.com which was recently acquired by Amazon.com for…

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Young Man Explains Simple Living in a Tiny House on Wheels

What does “living simply” really mean? That was one of the questions on Aldo Lavaggi’s mind when he set out to design and build his own tiny house on wheels. He purposefully chose a very simple design with no running water and no shower, curious about how it would feel to carry in his own…

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Yurt Glamping at Green Acres near Austin, TX

This is a yurt glamping (glamour camping) set up at the Green Acres family homestead near Austin, Texas in the countryside town of Elgin, Texas. On the property you’ll also find a Vintage Spartan and an Airstream which is also available as a vacation rental experience. If you want to try out living tiny in…

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After eviction, he built this stealth tiny home out of a cargo trailer

This Man Turns Cargo Trailer into DIY Stealth Tiny Home story is a guest post by James L. Parmenter My Tiny House adventure began in January of 2012 here in New Mexico. Back in 2007-2008, I purchased a repossessed 2 bedroom 14′ x 52′ mobile home from a local park, after renting it for 3 years.…

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Marsha’s School Bus Tiny Cottage Lifestyle Update

This School Bus Tiny Cottage Lifestyle Update is a guest post by Marsha Cowan – share yours! I came home from Arizona to North Carolina to visit with my family for the summer (am parked in my daughter’s driveway), and while here have been able to do some renovations on the tiny red bus in…

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Southern Style Tiny Cottage in Nashville, TN

It’s exciting to show you this classic 480 sq. ft. tiny cottage in Nashville, TN that’s available right now as a vacation rental. I know, I know. This isn’t exactly the usual tiny house that we see built right onto a trailer but a structure like this still offers the simple life, doesn’t it? So if you’re seriously considering…

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Husband Surprises Wife with Tiny Writer’s Cabin Retreat

This tiny writer’s cabin retreat is a guest post by Greg Hughes – share yours!  Thought you might enjoy a few pictures of my friend Jeff’s recent project for his wife. It’s not as slick as some of the purpose built tiny houses you feature but the difference is, outside of money for paint, caulk, and screws, this…

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160 Sq. Ft. Tiny House For Sale by Tampa Tiny Homes

This 160 sq. ft. tiny house for sale is a guest post by Tampa Tiny Homes LLC – share yours!  This brand new, never lived in tiny house is for sale with an asking price of $34,000. Our 20 ft model is 8 ft wide, 12 ft high and the actual tiny house minus the front…

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Man Builds DIY U-Haul Box Truck Tiny House with Slide Outs

This is the story of how one man is building his own DIY U-Haul Box Truck Tiny House with custom slide outs. There definitely aren’t many projects like this out there so it’s one of the most creative although it does remind me of this amazing transforming castle house truck we featured a few months back.…

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Married Couple Living in 85 Sq. Ft. Tiny Home

This 85 sq. ft. tiny house is a guest post by Jordan Check – share yours! We officially moved into the 85 sq. ft. tiny house on June 1, 2014. We have lived in our small abode for a full year. From its conception the house has cost about $11,000 out of pocket. Right now we…

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