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In reply to the discussion: Anyone on DU live in a 'tiny house' . . . [View all]dembotoz
(16,799 posts)70. lived for a couple years in a converted 1 car garage...it was big enuf
have a very old travel trailer parked in a campground where i never spend enuf time during the summer
currently have a 900 ft condo that i inherited. it feels big to me
I DO like the small heating bills
i DO like the lesser taxes and insurance
I DO like that cleaning does not require a cast of thousands
I DO like that the wifi signal is strong anywhere in the place
I am fascinated by the folks to convert shipping units into homes but i am not handy enuf to try
something like that myself....changing the old light bulb is as far as i go
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I have big trouble with the idea that people who seek to make everyone else be migrant wokers
Bluenorthwest
Dec 2015
#71
I've had three people in the neighborhood ask me recently--when out walking my dog--
mnhtnbb
Dec 2015
#84
That's worth inheriting, I love Catalina particularly the little visitied interior.
Bluenorthwest
Dec 2015
#72
Yes, tool lending libraries and shared shop spaces are great. I wish my community had one.
LeftyMom
Dec 2015
#65
I rented a tiny bungalow type place for two years..maybe 300 _ 400 sqr feet
Liberal_in_LA
Dec 2015
#34
When I was single and had no kids, I lived in a little 1920's style bungalow.
Sheldon Cooper
Dec 2015
#68
For the past three years, I've lived in a 34 ft Class A motorhome with three slides, by choice.
SammyWinstonJack
Dec 2015
#69