Bloomberg story on tiny house movement
Bloomberg news has a great story on the economic forces driving the tiny house movement. They note that home ownership has fallen to the lowest level in 20 years.
This is a great post with tons of links to tiny house advocates. It also brings up the obstacles, such as zoning and building codes, that can prevent going small.
Tiny House Nation on FYI network
Tiny House Nation is a new reality TV series on fyi network, featuring hosts John Weisbarth and Zack Griffin, who visit tiny house projects in progress. The first episode, which aired July 9, follows a couple with a young child as they move out of a three-bedroom house into a 172-sq-ft trailer-based home they’re building. The drama, such as it is, centers around the problems of getting rid of stuff. The first episode is slow paced but may be of interest to those thinking of downsizing.