tiny home

Miniature residential structure

A tiny home is a small dwelling, typically under 400 square feet, designed to maximize limited space through compact layouts and multi-purpose features.

The term emerged from a movement emphasizing simpler living, lower costs, and reduced environmental impact.

Tiny homes range from stationary structures to homes on wheels: They downsized to a tiny home after retirement.

Also called tiny house.

Related

cozy · trailer · wheels · downsizing · debt free · housing crisis · loft · sustainable · solar panels · composting toilet · rustic · cabin · mobile · off-grid · simple · snug · Murphy bed · cramped

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size and scale of dwelling

tiny homemansion

Large, stately home

estate · manor house · McMansion · manor · castle

lifestyle philosophy and values

tiny homeconspicuous consumption

Flaunting wealth through purchases

McMansion · sprawl · excess · opulence · suburban sprawl

mobility/permanence

tiny homeancestral home

Family's original dwelling place

Family

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Known to kids · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G