Reluctant to amass debt to make that dream a reality, they began thinking outside the box. They came up with a unique ...

Building a backyard cottage can be expensive: In the San Francisco Bay Area ... shrinking the cost and permitting timeline, but one tiny house goes especially far. The Microhaus, with a base ...

These two trends, separately and together, have helped spur the creation of the tiny house movement across America. Christi Azevedo, a designer and architect living in San Francisco, began ...

Ortiz has been receiving assistance from the nonprofit organization Amikas, which built and operates the tiny homes. The city of El Cajon was one of the first in San Diego County to approve a tiny ...