A Tiny House Designed Like A Game Of Tetris!
This stunning, modern tiny home is designed like no other. Cleverly thought out in all three dimensions the interlocking spaces make it seem as though the rooms are Tetris blocks, fitting perfectly together to form a home.
Alan and Emily are newly-weds who have just moved into their dream tiny home. It’s a big tiny house at just over 10 meters (33ft) in length, and boasts a strikingly modern design. The matt black steel exterior of the home gives it an almost imposing look, as if it’s a monument on the landscape. This is a space which has been brilliantly designed for the couples current needs while also giving them plenty of room to grow.
Beyond the cleverness of the house, the living space is further accentuated by the wonderful parking spot the couple have found. Here, they can enjoy complete privacy, immersed in nature with a picturesque pond right outside their front door. Who could ask for more?
We hope you enjoy the full tour of this wonderful tiny home!
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In today’s fast-paced world, where larger homes and sprawling mortgages are often seen as symbols of success, the tiny house movement offers a refreshing perspective. Embracing a tiny house lifestyle is more than just downsizing; it’s a commitment to living with intention, reaping financial rewards, and reducing stress. Here’s why tiny house living is not just a trend but a transformative way to live.
Financial Freedom and Savings
One of the most compelling reasons to consider tiny house living is the significant financial savings it offers. Traditional homes come with hefty price tags, whether through a mortgage or high rental rates. In contrast, tiny houses—typically ranging from 100 to 400 square feet—require a fraction of the cost. The initial investment for a tiny house is substantially lower than that for a traditional home, and many people choose to build their own, further reducing costs.
Moreover, tiny houses are known for their minimal upkeep and lower property taxes. With fewer square feet, maintenance is simpler and less expensive. This reduction in financial commitment allows homeowners to redirect funds towards savings, travel, or investments rather than spending on a mortgage or rent.
Energy Efficiency and Environmental Impact
Tiny houses are inherently more energy-efficient than their larger counterparts. Their compact size means that heating and cooling require less energy, leading to lower utility bills. Many tiny house owners invest in sustainable energy solutions, such as solar panels or rainwater collection systems, which further reduce their environmental footprint.
Additionally, the reduced space encourages energy-efficient habits. With less room to heat or cool, and fewer appliances to power, tiny house dwellers often find themselves using less energy overall. This not only translates to cost savings but also aligns with a growing desire to live more sustainably and reduce one’s ecological impact.
Reduced Stress and Simplified Living
Living in a tiny house can significantly lower stress levels. The minimalist approach forces you to evaluate and prioritize what truly matters, leading to a more organized and clutter-free lifestyle. With less space to fill, there’s less temptation to accumulate unnecessary items, which helps in cultivating a more serene living environment.
Furthermore, the financial freedom and reduced maintenance requirements associated with tiny house living contribute to a lower stress lifestyle. Without the constant pressure of high rent or mortgage payments, and with fewer household chores and repairs, tiny house dwellers often experience a greater sense of calm and contentment.
Living Intentionally
Tiny house living encourages intentionality. Every item and every square foot of space is carefully considered, leading to a more mindful approach to consumption and lifestyle choices. This intentional living fosters a deeper connection with one’s surroundings and encourages a focus on experiences rather than possessions.
In summary, living in a tiny house offers numerous benefits, from substantial financial savings and lower energy costs to reduced stress and a more intentional lifestyle. By choosing to downsize, individuals not only embrace a simpler, more sustainable way of life but also find themselves liberated from the constraints of high mortgages and rent. In a world where the pursuit of more often leads to more stress, tiny house living offers a refreshing path to financial freedom, environmental responsibility, and personal fulfillment.
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EVERY senior community needs an inoperable car with working radio in their parking lot. That way the senior can sit in it rocking out for the memories. For some that might be the only joy they have in life, especially if their families have taken them to senior communities or nursing homes and rarely, if ever, visit.
We think ALL HUD housing needs Solar. Just think of all the money they'd save the government!
Susan Auslander, age 89, Spearheaded a Solar-Energy Drive in Connecticut and it worked!
An octogenarian Hunter College alumna has spearheaded a successful drive to install solar panels throughout her Connecticut retirement community — and she’s just getting started.
(This was not for low income housing, but it could be.)
CLICK HERE TO READ WHAT SHE DID
Her Retirement Home Said ‘No’ to Solar Panels. She Got It to Buy 1,344.
In what seemed like a futile fight with her retirement community’s management, Susan Auslander, just shy of 90, found an opening.
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ABOUT WHAT Susan Auslander did
Things my mom did when she lived in MN before she came back home to Colorado (Click news article name to read more.)
Got a bus stop at the library
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Marshall woman petitions to have bus stop at library
Helped turn ALL HUD housing into non-smoking
Another game-changer in the works to eliminate smoking
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HUD SECRETARY CASTRO ANNOUNCES PUBLIC HOUSING TO BE SMOKE-FREE
New rule protects health and safety of residents, saves PHAs millions of dollars in preventable damage
Nov 30, 2016
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), HUD's national smoke-free policy will save public housing agencies $153 million every year in repairs and preventable fires, including $94 million in secondhand smoke-related health care, $43 million in renovation of smoking-permitted units, and $16
https://archives.hud.gov/news/2016/pr16-184.cfm#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20Centers%20for,smoking%2Dpermitted%20units%2C%20and%20%2416
(Just think of how much it would save our government to add solar to HUD/low income housing!)
How To Use The Internet To Pay For Your Dental Bills
This is how mom got the funds to finance some of her dental work 8 years ago
(THE LINKS THEY TALK ABOUT FOR MOM ARE NO LONGER VALID - THIS WAS FILMED 8 YEARS AGO)
This is mom's interview on a National podcast. She was also interviewed by NBC National News about the harassment and stalking she's endured in 1994. It's off-and-on to this day, December 13, 2023.
