Are you aware of tiny houses? Do you know what the tiny house movement is all about? Have you ever heard of the concept of tiny living?
To put it simply, this is a social movement that has convinced people to downsize the space that they choose to live in. A typical American home is around 2,600 square feet whereas the smaller, tiny houses range between 100 to 400 square feet in acreage. A tiny house can be found in all forms, shapes, and sizes while enabling a simpler living in a smaller, more efficient space for the residents.
There are a number of reasons why people have started joining this movement with the most popular ones being financial and environmental concerns, and the desire to enjoy more freedom and time. Most Americans have 1/3 to ½ of their income dedicated towards maintaining a roof over their heads.
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In the parlance of the modern world that equates to four walls and a roof, a place to sleep, a place where you can wash yourself, a means of cooking your meals, provision of clean running water, and a method by which residents can dispose waste products. Everything else that we see around us is ideally a luxury and not a necessity.
The beauty of living in a tiny house is that it provides all of these luxuries as well as amenities while still possessing some of the creature comforts you would normally associate with a large house. At the same time, it ensures that the owners are not sanctioned with the same amount of financial burden or environmental impact. When you have less to worry about you get more time to do the things that you typically love to do!
In French, the term mortgage literally means “death contract.” Most people end up spending thirty years in paying for their property with the eventual cost being twice than the original thanks to interests. Housing always translates to the largest expense but it is not always necessary that it has to be that