The interior of a housing unit from Plugin House Company.
The interior of a housing unit from the Plugin House Company.
  • California plans to build 1,200 tiny homes for the state's homeless community.
  • The state selected six contractors to build different models of shelter homes.
  • Here's what the homes look like.

Something considered tiny for some can be huge for others.

That's the case for some of California's unsheltered homeless community, which hopes to benefit from a promise by state officials nearly a year ago to provide over a thousand tiny home shelters free of charge.

Gov. Gavin Newsom committed $1 billion in March to address the state's homelessness crisis with tiny homes in Los Angeles, Sacramento, San Diego, and San Jose.