In recent years, the concept of tiny homes has captured the imagination of many looking to downsize, simplify, and embrace a more sustainable lifestyle. Prefabricated tiny homes, in particular, have emerged as a popular choice for those seeking efficiency, affordability, and modern design. These homes are not only cost-effective but also offer a unique blend […]
Is it Possible? In recent years, the tiny home movement has gained significant traction, offering a minimalist lifestyle that emphasizes sustainability, affordability, and simplicity. As more people look to downsize and embrace this lifestyle, understanding the financial aspects of owning a tiny home becomes crucial. Financing a tiny home can be a unique process compared […]
Unless you are just waking up from being cryogenically frozen, you are probably aware the cost of everything is up including tiny homes. In certain jurisdictions, local and state governments are coming up with different ways to help offset these increasing costs. Some are reducing taxes or permitting fees while others are trying something more. […]
As home values soar and interest rates are at record low interest rates and combined with a major inventory shortage of homes and rentals this has caused a push towards a Tiny/Micro house boom. With an average American home price of $374,000, people now more than ever are considering simplifying their lives and getting rid […]
This lakefront Vermont cabin was built small because it had to be – new construction in its location on an island in Lake Champlain isn’t allowed to exceed the footprint of existing structures. Vermont Home Design added a double-decker porch on the lake side to augment the sub-300-square-foot main building, which is almost completely filled […]
What will the houses of the future be like, and will there be more prefab homes everywhere, being moved from place to place? This is one prospective future eco-home, called the SEED (Solar-powered Expandable Eco Dwelling). The purpose of this prefab home that expands is to combine the benefits of a small house (especially transport ease) […]
Usually when you picture a tiny house, I imagine you think of one with wheels. If there is such a thing, the “standard” tiny house is built on a trailer, often to get around pesky codes and zoning rules that require buildings to be a certain size in order to be deemed inhabitable. But building […]
America is having a big love affair with tiny houses. There are television shows: “Tiny House Nation” and “Tiny House Hunters.” There are movies: “Tiny: A Story About Living Small” and “Small Is Beautiful: A Tiny House Documentary.” Pinterest has more than 900 boards devoted to tiny houses, and design Web site Houzz showcases thousands […]
Custom Tiny Homes. As the popularity of the mini-mansion fades, more and more people are replacing them with houses a fraction of their size, typically less than 500 square feet, a tiny house can take up less space than a two-car garage while providing owners with all of the luxuries of a larger home. Why […]
DETROIT (FOX 2) – A 190-square foot tiny home is up for auction to benefit Detroit’s permanent tiny home community, aiming to help out people who might not otherwise have ever been able to become homeowners. Each tiny home on wheels in the community just off the Lodge Service Drive and Woodrow Wilson is unique, featuring things […]