By Jessica Allen


While many homes are being built with sprawling layouts they are not suitable for everyone. An increasing number of people are looking at tiny houses WA as a way to reduce their environmental footprint or even just live in a simpler, more mindful way. If you think a smaller home may be what you want in your life here are ways to find models that will work for your lifestyle.

While some homes are larger than others, the normal size for a small home is approximately 500 square feet. This is much, much smaller than the average home that people are living in today. If you have been living in a very large home prior to a tiny house you may find that you will need a model that has more area. You can do this by choosing a design built in a larger external shell or choose to build up. You may find that if you incorporate a loft or other elevated area that you will get enough space to feel comfortable.

One thing to think about is whether you have any special needs that will influence how much space you need. For example, if you have or are planning to have children you will need to look for a house that has different amenities than if you are alone or are an empty nester. If you have any special hobbies you will also need to think about where you will work or where you will store any gear that accompanies those sports or hobbies.

Are you someone who has a life that is based in one location? If you are someone who travels for work or who has a more nomadic lifestyle, a tiny house that is moveable may be just what you need. Some are built on trailer chassis or in buses or other large vehicles. You may be amazed at how much you can add to this style of home without making it feel cramped or uncomfortable.

Custom-made models may be a great choice if you want to have a lot of say in how your unit is laid out. If you need specialized storage or if you want to be able to move living areas up and down as needed then a custom unit may be just what you need. Keep in mind though that specialized interiors will generally be more expensive.

If you think a small home can be expensive then you are wrong. It can be very easy for you to spend a lot on one of these units. This is especially true if your home includes any loft spaces, hydraulic units to move areas up and down or specialized storage areas. You will want to find out how much you can afford to spend on your house before you start meeting with builders.

While you may love the idea of a custom-built unit you may not know how to find someone to build it for you. Unlike other kinds of homes, a tiny one will often need some special equipment so that things can be stored out of sight. Building one yourself may be difficult because of this and it is also why you will want to work with a reputable builder. You can start by speaking with fellow tiny home residents or by looking online.

Once your house is complete and it is time to move in you will likely have some important decisions to make. Downsizing your belongings until you are free of any unnecessary clutter may be difficult but one you have done this you will be amazed at how free and relaxed you feel.




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