Posts Tagged ‘simple living’
Her Dream Tiny Home with Escalante Village Tour
Aging in place in a mountain town tiny home community Meet Sandy, a 77-year-old retiree aging in place in her dream tiny home. She lives in Escalante Village and loves the location and her like-minded neighbors. Fortunately, Sandy secured one of the first lots when it opened in 2019. It’s a residential permitted movable tiny…
Read MoreHe’s lived in Two Tiny Houses since 2013, 0 regrets!
9 years, 2 tiny houses, 0 regrets Meet Allen, who downsized after hard times and has now lived in two tiny houses since 2013. He’s found that a simple lifestyle is just plain practical. Additionally, it leads to more fulfillment by enabling him to prioritize his resources (time & money) around what matters most. “For…
Read MoreGranny Flats Not Just for Your Gran! Advantages of ADUs
Make the Most of Your Backyard You might be familiar with the term granny flats or mother-in-law suites. Did you know that’s a kind ADU? It is also known as an accessory dwelling unit, often a foundation-based tiny home. However, a tiny house on wheels (THOWs) can be one. Nowadays, eco-friendly housing solutions are on…
Read MoreTiny House Life: 3 Benefits of Living Simply
If the last 18 months have taught us anything as a society, it may be the benefits of living a more simple life. Without the daily commute to work or the need to be in an office all day, many of us found ourselves settling into a slower and more natural pace, which has allowed…
Read MoreThe Top Benefits of Tiny House Living
Are you ready to move toward a minimalist lifestyle? If so, you have several options. You can reduce clutter, improve overconsumption habits, and invest in a smaller home. The top benefits of tiny house living can encompass all of these options and more. But if you need to ditch the mortgage on your existing home…
Read MoreTiny House Spirals: How a Window Fan Taught Me Everything I Needed to Know About Living Tiny
Tiny House Spirals Might Not Be What You Think… Hello, Friends! It’s Alaska, AKA The Tiny House Concierge, and I’m back with one final article to round out this five-part series. I have enjoyed getting to know you over the past ten weeks! Thank you to Tiny House Expedition for graciously sharing their platform and…
Read MoreWhat to Know Before Downsizing Your Home
Many people today are considering downsizing their homes for a variety of reasons. Whether their purposes are for retirement, divorce, kids moving out, or financial goals; it can be a great choice. Downsizing your home can be meticulous work, and it may require proper strategy and procedure to get it done right. Here are some…
Read MorePulse on the Movement: Tiny House Good News + Resources
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Read MoreHow Many Things Do We Really Need?
How many physical things do we need for a comfortable and happy life? Of course, the answer will vary depending on the profession, lifestyle, marital status and many other criteria. But one thing is clear: most people have much more stuff than they actually need. For the average person, the amount is in the thousands.…
Read MoreWe Can Learn a Lot from Living with Less, and Here’s Exactly How
Living simplistically – or minimally – has become somewhat of an interior design trend in recent years The act of living with less in order to optimise and maximise space really took off in 2019, with some of the world’s leading interior designers jumping aboard the trend with no hesitation. But what does it really…
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