Tiny Home Tours | She Downsized into a 399 Sq Ft Tiny House - On Her Own & Thriving @TinyHomeTours | Uploaded 1 month ago | Updated 1 hour ago
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VIDEO DESCRIPTION:
Transitioning to tiny living was a new concept for Tamara, but it has become one of the most rewarding decisions of her life. As a woman approaching retirement, the thought of downsizing from a 3,000-square-foot home to a cozy 399-square-foot park model seemed daunting at first. However, the sense of freedom, simplicity, and the ability to truly personalize her space has made this tiny home a perfect fit for her new chapter. Join her as she takes you on a tour of her home, sharing the unique features and thoughtful design choices that have made this space not only functional but also a true reflection of who she is.
Creating a Spacious Living Room in a Tiny Home
When Tamara designed her living room, she prioritized space and comfort. Despite the limited square footage, she chose a floor plan with a bump-out window, which allowed her to push the sofa back and create more floor space. This small upgrade made a significant difference, making the living room feel open and inviting. Her furnishings are a hodgepodge of pieces she has collected over the years, each with its own story and character. For example, an old student desk found at a yard sale adds a touch of nostalgia and charm to the room. Every detail in this space, from the furniture to the decor, was chosen to create a relaxing atmosphere that helps Tamara unwind and embrace her new tiny lifestyle.
A Tiny Kitchen with Big Functionality
Downsizing didn’t mean compromising on Tamara’s kitchen needs. Coming from a large home with a spacious kitchen, she doesn’t miss it at all. In her tiny home, she was able to fit full-size appliances, including a double sink, a five-burner gas stove with an oven, a full-size refrigerator, and even a microwave. The kitchen is designed to be both functional and social. The counter space allows her to entertain guests while she cooks, and she made smart storage choices to maximize efficiency. For example, she stores cups on the outside of cabinets for easy access and uses an over-the-sink dish dryer to save counter space. Every inch of this kitchen was thoughtfully planned to meet her needs without sacrificing comfort or style.
Innovative Storage Solutions in the Bathroom
The bathroom in Tamara’s tiny home is a model of efficiency. With creative storage solutions like an over-the-toilet rack and a small organizer, she has made the most of the limited space. The decision to opt for a shower instead of a bathtub allowed her to include a linen closet, providing much-needed storage for towels and other essentials. The bathroom also features a washer and dryer, which was a must-have for her. Despite the small footprint, this bathroom has everything she needs, carefully arranged to keep the space clutter-free and functional.
Loft Living: A Cozy Retreat
The loft in Tamara’s tiny home was an unexpected delight. Initially, she wasn’t sure how she would use the space, but it has become a cozy retreat, especially during the colder months. The loft features a drop-floor design, providing extra headroom and making it a comfortable place to relax. Tamara has added a recliner and a TV, making it the perfect spot to unwind with a book or watch a movie. The loft also serves as a guest space when family members visit, offering them a private area to stay. Her ukulele collection is also housed up here, where she can keep an eye on them and ensure they remain in good condition.
The Perfect Tiny Bedroom
The bedroom in Tamara’s tiny home is a peaceful haven designed for rest and rejuvenation. She opted for a queen-size bed with storage options above and below, ensuring that she has ample space for all her belongings. The builder offered a drop-down bedroom option, which she chose to provide more headroom in the loft above. This thoughtful design element makes the bedroom feel more spacious and comfortable. Tamara has also added personal touches, like a tiny ironing board and a bookcase, to make the space truly her own. It’s a place where she can recharge and prepare for whatever the next day brings.
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VIDEO DESCRIPTION:
Transitioning to tiny living was a new concept for Tamara, but it has become one of the most rewarding decisions of her life. As a woman approaching retirement, the thought of downsizing from a 3,000-square-foot home to a cozy 399-square-foot park model seemed daunting at first. However, the sense of freedom, simplicity, and the ability to truly personalize her space has made this tiny home a perfect fit for her new chapter. Join her as she takes you on a tour of her home, sharing the unique features and thoughtful design choices that have made this space not only functional but also a true reflection of who she is.
Creating a Spacious Living Room in a Tiny Home
When Tamara designed her living room, she prioritized space and comfort. Despite the limited square footage, she chose a floor plan with a bump-out window, which allowed her to push the sofa back and create more floor space. This small upgrade made a significant difference, making the living room feel open and inviting. Her furnishings are a hodgepodge of pieces she has collected over the years, each with its own story and character. For example, an old student desk found at a yard sale adds a touch of nostalgia and charm to the room. Every detail in this space, from the furniture to the decor, was chosen to create a relaxing atmosphere that helps Tamara unwind and embrace her new tiny lifestyle.
A Tiny Kitchen with Big Functionality
Downsizing didn’t mean compromising on Tamara’s kitchen needs. Coming from a large home with a spacious kitchen, she doesn’t miss it at all. In her tiny home, she was able to fit full-size appliances, including a double sink, a five-burner gas stove with an oven, a full-size refrigerator, and even a microwave. The kitchen is designed to be both functional and social. The counter space allows her to entertain guests while she cooks, and she made smart storage choices to maximize efficiency. For example, she stores cups on the outside of cabinets for easy access and uses an over-the-sink dish dryer to save counter space. Every inch of this kitchen was thoughtfully planned to meet her needs without sacrificing comfort or style.
Innovative Storage Solutions in the Bathroom
The bathroom in Tamara’s tiny home is a model of efficiency. With creative storage solutions like an over-the-toilet rack and a small organizer, she has made the most of the limited space. The decision to opt for a shower instead of a bathtub allowed her to include a linen closet, providing much-needed storage for towels and other essentials. The bathroom also features a washer and dryer, which was a must-have for her. Despite the small footprint, this bathroom has everything she needs, carefully arranged to keep the space clutter-free and functional.
Loft Living: A Cozy Retreat
The loft in Tamara’s tiny home was an unexpected delight. Initially, she wasn’t sure how she would use the space, but it has become a cozy retreat, especially during the colder months. The loft features a drop-floor design, providing extra headroom and making it a comfortable place to relax. Tamara has added a recliner and a TV, making it the perfect spot to unwind with a book or watch a movie. The loft also serves as a guest space when family members visit, offering them a private area to stay. Her ukulele collection is also housed up here, where she can keep an eye on them and ensure they remain in good condition.
The Perfect Tiny Bedroom
The bedroom in Tamara’s tiny home is a peaceful haven designed for rest and rejuvenation. She opted for a queen-size bed with storage options above and below, ensuring that she has ample space for all her belongings. The builder offered a drop-down bedroom option, which she chose to provide more headroom in the loft above. This thoughtful design element makes the bedroom feel more spacious and comfortable. Tamara has also added personal touches, like a tiny ironing board and a bookcase, to make the space truly her own. It’s a place where she can recharge and prepare for whatever the next day brings.
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Newsletter : bit.ly/THT-Newsletter
Podcast : http://bit.ly/THT-Podcast
Apply for a tour : http://bit.ly/Tour-Application
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