The popularity of accessory dwelling units in California due to SB 9 has become a baseline for the rest of the nation. These tiny backyard houses are helping to fill a need in the low housing stock and the rest of the country is taking notice. ADUs on single-family properties … Read more
Living tiny and living on the water are not mutually exclusive. Both experiences can be had by visiting the Wikkelboat vacation rentals in the Netherlands. Wikkelboats are rentals available in several locations in the Netherlands. Known for their vibrant canal life, the Dutch cities of Rotterdam and Den Bosch are … Read more
A friend recently gave me an example of the crazy prices that RVs are currently going for. A private party sale of a traditional “white box” travel trailer started at around $14,000 and a bidding war bumped up the final price to $40,000. The Gypsy BLISS Wagons* are far removed … Read more
There is no need to invest in a hundred acres of land or a $100,000 tiny house to start your own organic farm. Yoga teacher, musician, and sustainability educator Siri Lorece does it all (and a lot more) from a rented tiny house in Southern California. Lorece’s tiny house is … Read more
Getting out of the city seems to be a lot more important these days. Getting away from any kind of internet connectivity and commune with nature is even more important. Getaway offers tiny cabins for rent just a few hours from major cities. It’s a good thing there is a … Read more
These days, having just a little bit of extra space is a goldmine. Whether that space is used as a guest room, office, kid zone, or meditation space, these spaces can be sometimes difficult to come by in a traditional home. Especially some of the older homes dotted around Portland, … Read more
RVs, vans, and trailers are the heroes of this year’s summer vacation. Many vacations have been cancelled or delayed this year, but the idea of taking off safely in an RV is more popular than ever. According to Business Insider, RV dealers are actually having a difficult time keeping RVs … Read more
I’m sure as soon as this post goes live, the park model homes at the Creek Walk tiny home community will quickly be getting snapped up. No worries. Just keep your eyes on this new South Carolina development to have new homes and rental options in the future. Creek Walk … Read more
A trinity of tiny house vacation villages is now available for anyone who wants to try out tiny living. Tuxbury Tiny House Village is located an hour north of Boston, Mass. It is the third in a set of villages that include Mount Hood Tiny House Village near Portland, Ore. … Read more
According to SmartAsset, the average rent for a one bedroom apartment in San Diego is $1,564. That’s nearly $400 more than the median one-bedroom rent for the rest of the U.S. While not as high as some places, such as the Bay Area of California, rental life in this sunny … Read more
The Escape name is synonymous with beautiful tiny houses. Their simple, but stylish spaces reference the designs of Frank Lloyd Wright and offer elegant living options in mobile buildings that are under 400 square feet. Escape now has smaller EscapeSpace “pods” available in three models. While the Escape designs are … Read more
Stone buildings in hot climates have always made the most sense. Stone is not only readily available in most landscapes, but the thick walls maintain both thermal mass and keep the interior cool. What better way to keep your Italian wine in perfect condition? Trulli are dome-shaped homes in the … Read more