Single Mom builds $30k Tiny House on Foundation ($60k w/land) + Yurt

Single Mom builds $30k Tiny House on Foundation ($60k w/land) + Yurt

Meet Lupe, a single mom who lives in a beautifully imperfect & permitted tiny house on foundation with her 9-year-old son Apollo. She built it mostly by herself over 4 years with help from loved ones. Originally, Lupe wanted to…

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She built an affordable home from Tiny House Shell & you can too!

She built an affordable home from Tiny House Shell & you can too!

🏡 Welcome to our new DIY Tiny Home Build Stories episode with building insights, tips & how-tos! 🛠️ 👉 *FULL tiny house TOUR available here:* Kristie had no building experience before building her tiny home on wheels but has newfound…

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DIY tiny house with Murphy bed

DIY tiny house with Murphy bed

Consider a Murphy bed for your tiny house! Maximizes floor space to create a multifunctional room. 👌 Click link on bottom of viewer to watch the full tour of this rad DIY tiny home✨ #murphybed #tinyhouse #tinyhousedesign

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All burnt down. They built natural home & restored land: only better

All burnt down. They built natural home & restored land: only better

Ken Haggard and Polly Cooper have built natural homes with passive solar techniques and powered by renewables since the seventies, so when in August 1994 a wildfire destroyed their property and home, they decided to rebuild them back, only better.…

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This Tiny House ADU proves thoughtful design makes all the difference!

This Tiny House ADU proves thoughtful design makes all the difference!

Meet Jeramy & Kevin, a dynamic build/design duo with a passion for sustainable, simple small homes–tiny houses, cabins, and ADUs. An excellent example of their work is their Haye’s accessory dwelling unit. It’s a 35.7 sqm / 384 sqft tiny…

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Abandoned Vermont Farm House Exploration- w/a "Witch's Window"

Abandoned Vermont Farm House Exploration- w/a “Witch’s Window”

I pass this old house all the time while hosting “Tiny House Summer Camp”- a hands-on tiny house building and living workshop on our ten acres in northern Vermont (Sept 13-15th in 2024- sign ups below). In anycase, as this…

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DIY! Couple builds minimalist single level Tiny House with Murphy bed

DIY! Couple builds minimalist single level Tiny House with Murphy bed

🏡 Welcome to our new episode of DIY Tiny Home Build Stories! 🛠️ Kate & Brad built an extra-tiny tiny house on wheels. While only 115 sqft / 10.7 sqm, the transforming features & multifunctional furniture make it live much…

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Got abandoned bunker network. He’s starting underground village

Got abandoned bunker network. He’s starting underground village

In Paradise Valley (Montana) there are 52 underground bunkers, capable of housing hundreds of people. They were built in the 1980s to prepare for nuclear fallout. When Dean Anderson found one for sale by owner, he snapped it up for…

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She Retired & Downsized into a BIG Tiny House - For Sale b/c she fell in love!

She Retired & Downsized into a BIG Tiny House – For Sale b/c she fell in love!

If you’re struggling, consider therapy with our sponsor BetterHelp. Click for a 10% discount on your 1st month of therapy with a licensed professional specific to your needs.❤️ Meet Dorie, a retired occupational therapist who downsized into a big, beautiful…

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Inventor of DIY campers, $20 shelters & wee goodness #shorts

Inventor of DIY campers, $20 shelters & wee goodness #shorts

Boeing retiree Paul Elkins is an original maker of all things small and crafted. We’ve known him for awhile and we’d love to share his encyclopedia of incredible projects. Check out his channel: And don’t miss his plans & self-published…

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