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Sick of the 9-to-5 grind, he ditched the city to live in a tiny house in the woods. Now, he says he can get by on $750 a month.
Anders Boisen's parents were shocked when he told them his plan to live off-grid in the forest. He …
Amanda Goh
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How 3 friends without any hospitality experience started renting out over 400 tiny homes in remote locations around the world
Adrian Chia was inspired during a vacation in Australia and partnered with two friends to develop t…
Erin Liam
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I stayed in a $290-a-night tiny home on an island 5 miles from Singapore. It was smaller than a parking space.
Tiny Away guests can preorder ready-to-eat microwave meals for $8 or bring their own food.
Erin Liam
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I downsized from my city apartment to a tiny house in the countryside to save money – but my cost of living increased instead
A millennial downsized from her Toronto apartment to a 240-square-foot tiny house in the countrysid…
Brooke Morton
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There's a new luxury tiny-house community near Atlanta where 500-square-foot cottages cost up to $200,000 - see what it's like to live there
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Frank Olito
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Tiny houses are getting more expensive, and owners are struggling to afford them. But one expert says the price hikes are great for the movement.
Zack Giffin of "Tiny House Nation" says the prices could help legalize the movement, but people who…
Frank Olito
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Frank Olito
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This influencer has been paid to stay in 85 tiny houses, treehouses, and yurts across the country
Ethan Abitz is paid to travel around the country photographing unique dwellings he finds on Airbnb.
Frank Olito
4 mins read
A YouTuber spent 24 hours in the world's smallest tiny house and said he felt 'extreme fear' at times
Ryan Trahan spent 24 hours in the 25-square-foot home, which he parked in the Boston area. He was t…
Frank Olito
4 mins read
I own a village of tiny homes in the Arizona desert that were built to feel like treehouses — see inside
Urban planner Darin Dinsmore created TinyCamp, a sustainable retreat in Sedona, Arizona with four t…
Jamie Killin
5 mins read
I bought 2 Airbnb tiny houses and put them in my yard. It started as an easy way to make extra cash now it's my primary source of income.
"I'm a house hacker," says Ansel Troy, whose tiny homes got picked up by the Airbnb algorithm. "I'm…
Jamie Killin
8 mins read
After a year of booming tiny-house sales, experts say the movement is at a turning point
Insider spoke to industry leaders about what the movement needs to achieve in 2021 to transform the…
Frank Olito
1 min read
A couple who struggled to convert their camper van amid constant fighting and money issues said the DIY movement is harder than it looks
When they started converting their Mercedes-Benz Sprinter during the pandemic, they figured they co…
Frank Olito
1 min read
A couple lives with their 3 children in a 300-square-foot tiny home that cost them $24,000 to build. Take a look inside.
Kathrina and Forrest Jones have been living with their three children — Elizabeth, 9; William, 7; a…
Frank Olito
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Inside the unregulated tiny house movement, where some people say builders do shoddy work or don't deliver at all: 'It turned into the Wild West'
Lindsay and Eric Wood, who run a tiny house consulting business to guide owners through the buildin…
Frank Olito
4 mins read
A single mom living in a 325-square-foot house shares what it's like to be one of the few Black tiny-home owners she sees
Alexis Monkhouse hopes to encourage more people of color to consider the lifestyle by sharing the u…
Monica Humphries
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I spent a night in camper van in a Cracker Barrel parking lot, and the experience revealed a surprising side of the van life movement
The strange adventure started when I rented a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van in January from Outdoorsy …
Frank Olito
6 mins read
They moved into floating homes and houseboats — and discovered a world of adventure and hidden expenses
"I guess it depends on the person, but for us, we would never go back," Sarah Spiro told BI. "It be…
Amanda Goh
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I've made simple changes in my life so that I can retire at 40 and move to the Philippines. There are 3 years left, and I'm on track.
Brandon Turrell first came across the Financial Independence, Retire Early movement — better known …
Amanda Goh
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2 friends spent less than $50,000 to start up an off-grid tiny home. Here's how they're funding the lifestyle.
Casey and Savannah didn't want to wait for romantic partners to have their dream lives: "The whole …