Tiny Houses are about People

White tiny house

Tiny houses have always been about more than clever layouts and compact kitchens. At their best, they’re about people, and this issue is a perfect reminder of that. When Dedria Harper Kolb talks about tiny home communities, she doesn’t begin with curb appeal or floor plans. She starts with human … Read more

Tiny House Appendix: Act 2

Tiny House Appendix Act 2

Where We Are Overall Guest Post by Macy Miller The proposed IRC code language for movable tiny houses did not pass at the ICC hearings in Cleveland last October. Since then, Martin Hammer, David Eisenberg, and I have been working steadily behind the scenes to determine whether there is any viable path … Read more

Celebrating 13 Years of Tiny House Magazines

The Stay Tiny House

In January 2013, the first issue of Tiny House Magazine was published. Thirteen years and 157 issues later, we are thankful to begin another year of publication. It all started as a way to cover the growing tiny house movement–in a magazine format with very few distracting advertisements—available through Apple’s … Read more

Adorable Cottagecore Tiny House Built by Hand

Rebekah's tiny home

She Built This Tiny Home From a Childhood Dream You know how some ideas stick with you forever? That was the case for Rebecca. As a kid, she used to sketch little houses and dream about building one someday. Years later, those sketches turned into a real tiny home in … Read more

The ESCAPE Traveler

ESCAPE Traveler

Sometimes tiny living feels like a calm, steady rhythm… and other times it makes us stop and ask big questions. This month’s articles do exactly that. They invite us to take a breath, look at our everyday habits, and notice the small things that shape our happiness. Content Editor Andrew … Read more

Cheaper Than a Studio Apt. This Tiny House Wins

Ty and McKenna's tiny house

I like to see a young couple making wise decisions in this complex home purchasing world we live in now. Ty and McKenna share their experience living in a tiny home in Island Cove, in Durango, Colorado. They highlight the simplicity, community, and closeness of tiny home living, as well … Read more