I built my tiny home for $10,000 - it has everything you'd expect and is 'simple n' cheap living'
A CLEVER carpenter from Ohio has built his own tiny home from scratch and sold it for $10,000.
Despite being just 7 feet by 12 feet, the house has all the features you need for full-time living.
Ross from Dayton, Ohio built his own tiny home on a trailer and sold it online for $10,000.
At only 72 square feet, tiny houses don’t come much smaller than this one, but Ross fitted a surprising amount of features into the home.
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The kitchen is equipped with a fridge-freezer, an induction stove, several cabinets, and a sink.
A small dinette sits adjacent to the kitchen, although there is no space for a sofa.
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But the table drops down and converts into a twin-sized bed with storage underneath.
There’s also a floor-to-ceiling closet with a coat rack and two shelves - more than room enough for a basic wardrobe.
Behind a sliding door is the bathroom, featuring a toilet, a sink, a custom stainless steel shower, and a water heater tank.
The trailer has outlets on the outside to hook up to a city water supply, electricity, and cable TV.
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Ross doesn’t live in the house himself - he instead sold it on Tiny House Listings for $10,000.
At Tiny House listings, you can buy and rent unique tiny homes throughout the world.
The website posted a tour of the tiny home on its YouTube channel, claiming the property would offer its buyer “simple n’ cheap living.”
In the comments, many were enthusiastic about Ross’ home.
“I was very surprised at the way you utilized the space,” wrote one. “Great job! For someone that wants to go extremely tiny, this house is it.”
Another agreed: “Wow, you fit a lot into that tiny space. “Well done!”
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But Ross isn’t the only one who has built his own tiny home.
David from Wyoming constructed a 150 square feet tiny home on the back of an old trailer bed.
Despite having zero carpentry experience, he followed YouTube tutorials and bought materials from The Home Depot to build a fully-livable house on wheels.
Meanwhile, one company is selling the same ready-to-go tiny home that Elon Musk owns.
Or you could move into a community of tiny homes with rent starting at just $650 a month.
