I'm a 64-year-old retiree who bought a tiny home after my divorce. It gave me a fresh start I could afford.

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Margot Hollander
Margot Hollander

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We're raising toddlers in a tiny home. We work just 3 days a week, and save over half our income.

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Family in tiny house.
Jos van der Meulen and Fenna Wit in their tiny home in the Netherlands.

Samira Kafala for BI

I always wanted to live in Europe, so I bought a tiny home in the Netherlands when my son moved out. Now, I'm leaving.

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Side by side of Sidra Gifford and her tiny home
Sidra Gifford moved from the US to the Netherlands.

Courtesy of Sidra Gifford

I moved into a tiny home village at age 37 with my son. His childhood is so free that we've stayed for 7 years.

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Matthijs van der Ham
Matthijs van der Ham

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My wife and I built a tiny home in our 60s. The downsides are worth it to live mortgage-free.

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Nico Bluigmars
Nico Bluigmars

Samira Kafala for BI

We built our tiny home using ChatGPT with no experience. Here's where AI saved us time and money — and where it didn't.

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Simone Solazzo
Simone Solazzo, 31, built a tiny home in 2025.

Courtesy of Anne Leijdekkers

We're a couple in our 30s who dreamed of building a tiny home. My parents had concerns, so we made a pitch deck to convince them.

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Simone Solazzo, left, and Anne Leijdekkers, right, showing their presentation
The couple gave Anne Leijdekkers's family a presentation about their tiny-home move.

Joshua Nelken-Zitser

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