It’s amazing to think that the tiny house movement has been going strong for nearly two decades now. Consequently, the Tiny House Blog has been part of it for its entirety. We’ve seen the ups and downs, the changes in sizes and types, new innovations, and the rise and fall … Read more
Will Johnston, the executive director of the Microlife Institute, welcomes viewers to his 492-square-foot cottage in the Cottages on Vaugh community in Clarkston, Georgia. The community, which encourages interaction and community through its pocket neighborhood design, was built on 0.57 acres with houses ranging from 250 square feet to 492 … Read more
Peg is a 79-year-old retiree living in a cottage-style tiny house on a foundation with her sweet dog, Buffy. She plans to age in place here. Over the last two years, she has found great joy in independent living in her own home. It’s the first time Peg has lived … Read more
Welcome to the Woodstock Farmhouse, a 520-square-foot garage apartment in Portland, Oregon. It’s a charming accessory dwelling unit (ADU), available for rent on Airbnb. The flexible design makes this an intriguing alternative dwelling option. A garage apartment could easily be called a barndominium. Both feature a home above or next … Read more
Twenty-something Mallory lives in a unique, historic tiny house on foundation. She calls it “Mal’s Mushroom House.” Built in the 1930s, it’s a not-so-tiny 500-square-foot cobblestone home with whimsical flair. She adorably renovated it with accent walls, small space storage solutions, and Barbie-inspired decor. “When I first toured it, it … Read more
A lifestyle reset can be just what the doctor ordered to improve your quality of life. That’s precisely the case for Eric, an engineer who works from home in a small mountain town. When he decided to leave Seattle, he considered numerous tiny home alternatives before landing on a 500-square-foot … Read more