Jono grew up in New Zealand and I (Eva) grew up in Sweden. When Jono traveled over to Sweden for his o.e, we met through mutual friends. I really wanted to travel so I left everything I knew behind and moved to New Zealand with Jono. We have now been married for eight and a [...]
Deciding to build The Nook, a tiny house on our property, and how we went about it is a layered story that goes back about a decade. That's when I began a long term documentary photo project about a community called Wild Roots, living in the woods in Western North Carolina with no electricity or [...]
I had always wanted to build an Earthship. But for that, you need to own property and have a lot of financial, physical, and time resources. So I looked into whether tiny houses could be built in an eco-way, using off-grid systems and so on. Definitely, I have dabbled in many, many different things. I [...]
My name is Chloe, I’m 24 years old, and I’m a disability support worker. My partner’s name is Luke, he’s 25 years old, and he’s a plumber. We both grew up in Geelong and met in high school. We’ve recently celebrated our tenth anniversary. On a trip to Europe last year, Luke proposed in a [...]
"The idea of tiny living brought me a lot closer to being outside and living in a space that was in a relationship with it's surroundings. It was exactly what I needed in my life, and I don't regret the decision for a second." I grew up as a wild child in the Selkirk Mountains [...]
My name is Amanda, and I'm a single mum of two beautiful girls aged 8 and 2.5. My best friend Emma introduced me to the idea of tiny house living when I was coming up with ideas about how to reduce overhead costs, give us something unique, and be environmentally friendly. I am lucky that [...]
Our tiny house has 15 windows! The walls are white, and on a sunny day, it feels like the interior glows with light. It’s so important to have light in a small space. If you work from home, it is a lifesaver. We are an IT Project Manager and a retired Banker. We’ve been married [...]
I'm Ida, 32 years old living in the south of Norway with my cat Teo. Originally I'm from Sweden, but I moved to Norway 3 years ago because I wanted to try living here, closer to nature and the possibilities to go skiing more often. (I'm from the south of Sweden near Malmö, means far [...]
