The 'tiny house' trend is becoming more popular across North Texas, according to those who build them and those who live in them.
– The “tiny house” trend is becoming more popular across North Texas, according to those who build them and those who live in them.They build tiny houses and say they are currently sold out of them.
A new home order from them, currently could take anywhere from seven to nine months to build from scratch.The couple showed CBS 11 around a model home that was just slightly bigger than 200 square feet, where they see every inch of it is deliberately designed to maximize space.It also included a small kitchen with a full-sized sink and appliances, and an apartment-sized bathroom.On the north end of the Metroplex in Lake Dallas, sits the Lake Dallas Tiny Home Village.
Rick Shon, his two kids, wife, and pets have been living in a 375-square foot tiny home in the village since 2019.It brings us closer together just by virtue of your proximity,” said Shon.One that many newcomers to tiny home-living cite as the reason for them doing it, and it’s all about affordability.“Being able to downsize and sort of whittle away at the things are not that important and focus more on the things that are important,” said Shon. “Your family and your own financial freedom.
The homes might be tiny, but builders and dwellers all say the movement to switch to tiny is growing, perhaps bigger than ever.
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