We’re the Flake’s - a family of five living a Gypsy lifestyle. Bryan has been a NICU travel nurse* for five and a half years. Bethany is a stay at home mom to our three kids, one girl and two boys (ages 8, 9, and 11). We homeschool our kids and use the traveling that [...]
We built our tiny house ourselves without any prior knowledge on building or carpentry, simply by doing our research and watching lots of YouTube videos. We’ve been happily living off-grid and off renewables for over two years now. We’re Paul and Annett. Paul works in IT, and Annett works in Media and Communication. We are both [...]
The Boxabl mission is to significantly lower the cost of homeownership for everyone. Obsessively designed to the highest standards of quality, strength, and sustainability to last for generations. We originally came up with the folding house idea after our founder built a modular house and saw all the problems with modular construction. He realized that the [...]
The layout of my tiny house was tough to plan out because I was working with such a small place and wanted a lot in it. My challenges of the build was figuring out my roof layout, cutting and shaping the roof, and keeping it watertight. The materials I used are a mix of old [...]
We both wanted to travel and work for ourselves, but neither one of us really like moving all our stuff around, so a tiny house seemed to be the perfect solution. We spent about a month drawing in CAD and making life-size chalk drawings and moving around in those and came up with our layout [...]
"We are thankful for being on the same page with our dreams and what we want to do in the future. Living tiny is going to allow us to focus on the experiences we want to have in life and the future we want to build together." Hello, my name is January. I was born [...]
When the term “tiny home” started surfacing online, the idea of hyper designing a small space was quite appealing. Paired with the opportunity to create a home that was more sustainable than traditional homes in the city, it took little thought before we decided we were going to do it. My wife Rose and I [...]
"Downsizing and realizing how much STUFF we had before which we didn’t need, was eye-opening. I love thrifting and shopping in general, and living in a tiny house has kept me from buying useless things. It made me more mindful of what we need and what waste we create." My name is Katherine and I’m [...]
I had first started seeing Tiny Houses on Pinterest. And I thought that it was such an amazing idea for people who wanted to save money, have a home of their own that is movable, and not have to pay an outrageous amount for an apartment or “normal” size home. I (Christina) grew up in [...]
Our Tiny House is completely off the grid - we are collecting and filtering rainwater, and we have solar panels. We are Mattias & Anniek and our dog Tobi. Mattias is an environmentalist who works as a sustainable energy consultant and Anniek an urban geographer working in mobility for a municipality. We love being outside [...]
