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Looking to downsize? Do you think tiny house living is for you? Have a read of these selected titles to learn the basics of tiny house living and see if it could be the right choice for you.

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Tiny house basics

Joshua Engberg

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Tiny house living experts Shelley and Joshua Engberg show you how you can join the revolution to downsize to small space living without giving up everything you hold dear. This book helps you master organization, location and happiness.

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A tiny home to call your own

Patricia L. (Patricia Louise) Forem...

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Tiny house guru Pat Foreman examines the hows and whys of tiny-home living, to help you assess whether it's the right solution for you. This title will help you to find and create the living space you love and that will serve you and your future.

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101 tiny house designs

Michael Janzen

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This is a book of ideas and illustrations for tiny house dreamers. Designing tiny houses is a balancing act. Each house is the result of a series of choices and compromises. Inside you'll find 101 design concepts from 12 to 32 feet long.

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Tiny houses in cities

Mimi Zeiger

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How we live in cities - smaller, denser, smarter - is at the heart of this book. Urban areas across the globe are experiencing a renaissance, with once forgotten downtowns and neighbourhoods becoming increasingly popular for re-development.

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Tiny houses

Richard Nelson

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Starting out on the tiny home adventure can be exciting. If you are one of those who are worried about not being able to make this all work while keeping some of your modern conveniences, this is the guidebook for you.

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Inspiring tiny homes

Gill Heriz

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People have been living in small spaces for centuries. Tiny homes can also be beautiful and imaginative. Gill Heinz presents a collection of some of the most inspiring small homes in the USA and the UK.

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Tiny homes

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Downsizing has become a big trend - and many people are choosing to live small and smart in compact houses that don't require huge mortgages or upkeep. Take an inside tour of these impressive little abodes in this read.

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Living large in our little house

Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell

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Kerri and her husband realized that living large is less about square footage and more about a state of mind. She relates her story and profiles other families living in tiny house lives and offers practical advice for how you can too.

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Tiny homes

Lloyd Kahn

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There's a grassroots movement of tiny homes these days. Homes on land, wheels, on the road, and even in the trees. If you're thinking of scaling back, you'll find plenty of inspiration here in this book.

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Tiny homes

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The construction of small houses is increasing. It is an accessible option, adaptable to any environment. Through the pages of this book, we travel to countries across the world to discover how this is reflected in their architecture.

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Tiny house

Brent Heavener

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Having less is the secret to living more. In this visual manifesto for the tiny house lifestyle, discover over 250 awe-inspiring images of the world's most creative small homes, alongside the stories, ideas and advice of those living in them.

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Building small

David R. Stiles

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Building small is your key to joining the tiny house revolution. Whether you're considering a timber-framed cottage or a modular cube-style home, this book offers a wide range of approaches for planning and building your small structure.

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