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Compact Living: Could the tiny dwellings be a temporary solution to the housing crisis?
One Ballina man has built his dream tiny house. Community groups say the dwellings could be a temporary solution to the region’s housing crisis. Watch the...
Tiny houses could add to housing mix amid affordability crisis, but legal changes needed: experts
Tiny houses could play a greater role in the nation’s housing mix and offer an alternative to those struggling with high prices and rents if small legal changes...
Curious about tiny homes? Here’s your chance to inspect one
If you’ve fallen in love with the idea of compact living, you’re not alone. Australia’s appetite for tiny homes hasn’t gone anywhere: over 10,000 people have ex...
Tiny portable houses to tackle homelessness
Schored Projects has designed 57 portable and affordable housing units to accommodate some of Melbourne’s homeless population. The project is a collaboration be...
Could tiny houses solve regional Australia’s housing crisis?
There’s no strict definition of what constitutes a tiny house, but the form often touted by advocates as best-placed to tackle affordability concerns, and...
The Red Tape Laws Turning Tiny House Living From a Dream to a Nightmare
You may have seen in recent news articles that the Small-home dream can become a nightmare of red tape due to building codes and laws. We are hearing this incre...
Tiny House Conference: Worldwide Designs and Community Housing Solutions
Tiny House Conference: Worldwide Designs and Community Housing Solutions The virtual Tiny House Conference launched by Portland-based TinyHouse.com ran from Mar...
ATHA looks to boost tiny houses in local government areas
A guide to support approvals of tiny houses in local government areas has been published by the Australian Tiny House Association.
Australian Tiny House Association Does Heavy Lifting for Councils
Tiny Houses are now undeniably a viable solution as a housing option. Enough groundwork has been done in Australia and around the world that proves this model. ...