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This couple quit their jobs, built a tiny house, and earn their living by...
Two years ago, Guillaume Dutilh and Jenna Spesard realized they didn't want to spend another day chasing careers they didn't love.The adventure junkies' love for writing, photography, and the great...
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New York City's first 'micro apartments' are coming this spring — here's what...
In 2013, a project called My Micro NY won a design competition for the New York's first "micro apartments" sponsored by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development.Intended to create...
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New York's new micro apartments will be successful because they’re basically...
The winning design of a 2013 micro apartment design competition is finally being built in New York City.Called My Micro NY, the 55 affordable units are being assembled in the Brooklyn Navy Yard and...
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Tiny apartments are technically illegal in New York City, but thousands of...
City-approved micro apartments are coming to New York this spring in Manhattan's Kips Bay. Known as My Micro NY, the apartments won a design competition back in 2013 and are being built in the Brooklyn...
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Professor moves out of 6x6-foot dumpster, the world's smallest home, after a...
Jeff Wilson spent the last year living in a dumpster.It's not what it sounds like: Wilson — who goes by the alter-ego "Professor Dumpster"— is an environmental science professor and dean at...
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I live in a 200-square-foot, $23,000 tiny house — here's what it's like
My quest to start living in a tiny house wasn't borne out of a need to downsize or drastically cut expenses, although both happened as a result.Rather, it fit into a larger game plan of mine to have a...
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This couple gave up 90% of their possessions and sold their dream house to...
In 2010, Gabriella and Andrew Morrison had just moved into what they thought was their dream home in a coveted neighborhood in Southern Oregon. But six months later, they were already regretting their...
View ArticlePeople in Portland, Oregon are going crazy over these tiny houses
Watch the full film on iTunes"Small is Beautiful" focuses specifically on four individuals living in Portland, Oregon as they design and construct their own unique tiny houses in pursuit of a...
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This colorful tiny home is only 140 square feet — and it can be yours for...
The Toy Box Tiny Home isn't your typical tiny home.According to its creators, it was built to express four things: peace, simplicity, happiness, and recreation.The $48,000 box makes no bones about its...
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For just one euro a night — This entire house can be all yours
If you're pinching pennies in Berlin and don't have any claustrophobia issues, you might consider renting this tiny house for only one euro a night.At only one square meter, it's the smallest house in...
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You won't believe what this old truck can transform itself into
Whether it's mobility, versatility, or just giving up on the dream of living in a great big castle, tiny houses usually mean making sacrifices. But one family — Justin, Jola, and their son Piko —...
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Living in tiny homes was much harder than these people realized
Tiny homes offer the escapist fantasy of having less: less square footage, less responsibility, and less stuff.The idea has been particularly trendy in recent years. Tiny homes — which typically...
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A serial entrepreneur has created a 'tiny home' just for the super-rich
Tiny houses aren't just for minimalist couples looking to downsize — they're for rich Hamptonites, too.At least, they will be if retail entrepreneur Christopher Burch's latest venture, Cocoon9, catches...
View ArticleYou can get a room in NYC for $39 a night on Airbnb — you just have to sleep...
Budget travelers rejoice — it's now possible to stay in New York City for under $40 a night. There's just one catch, it's in a car. One savvy Airbnb host has outfitted vans and iconic NYC taxis to...
View ArticleThis Swedish house was designed by 2 million people — and it is surprisingly...
Swedish Housing website, Hemnet.se collected user preferences from 20% of Sweden's population. Using this information, architects Tham Videgård Arkitekter designed The Hemnet House, or 'House of...
View ArticleThis futuristic apartment transforms five rooms into one
YO! Home is a modern convertible apartment, designed to compact a luxury apartment into a 40-square-meter space.It's the newest venture from YOTEL founder Simon Woodroffe and features a bed that...
View ArticleThese ingenious tiny homes move with you from city to city
This is one ambitious company. They're working towards building a nationwide network of tiny homes (and buildings to store them in) that can seamlessly move from city to city. Here's how they...
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Living in a tiny house might not be as cheap as you'd think
Tiny house living has been a growing trend over the past few years. In fact, there are numerous television programs that follow supporters of the lifestyle. In an effort to scale back, live in a more...
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People are obsessed with 'tiny houses' — but they come with downsides
Tiny homes seem like utopian living spaces -- where twee hipsters can lounge on handmade foldaway futons draped in quilts from Etsy, surrounded by four tiny walls of reclaimed wood.Look on Instagram....
View ArticleThis Swedish house was designed by 2 million people — and it is surprisingly...
Swedish Housing website, Hemnet.se collected user preferences from 20% of Sweden's population. Using this information, architects Tham Videgård Arkitekter designed The Hemnet House, or 'House of...
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