{"id":8888,"date":"2016-09-25T12:41:34","date_gmt":"2016-09-25T19:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/therealdaily.com\/?p=8888"},"modified":"2016-09-25T17:57:02","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T00:57:02","slug":"pin-houses-self-assembled-tiny-homes-cheap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/homeownership\/pin-houses-self-assembled-tiny-homes-cheap\/","title":{"rendered":"Pin-Up Houses: Self-assembled tiny homes on the cheap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Forget about mansions and penthouse apartments \u2013 tiny houses are all the rage these days. You don\u2019t have to be ascetic or a back-to-the-land hippie to appreciate the benefits of downsizing.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><strong>Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/therealdaily.com\/homeownership\/granny-pod\/\">This tiny Granny Pod could replace nursing homes<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/the-real-daily-news.png\" alt=\"bar\" width=\"100\" height=\"19\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-91813\" \/><br \/>\nTiny houses are inexpensive to build and maintain, with lower costs to heat and cool. They\u2019re easy to clean, and they encourage a minimalistic, low-stress lifestyle. <\/p>\n<p>Executives are building tiny houses vacation homes or backyard bungalows for weekend escapes, while cities are putting up diminutive housing for people who would otherwise be stuck living on the streets. <\/p>\n<h2>Tiny houses tap into the DIY movement<\/h2>\n<p>Tiny houses encourage the DIY spirit. After all, if you\u2019re trying to save money by downsizing, you don\u2019t want to pay architects and contractors. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinuphouses.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Pin-Up Houses<\/a> offers a great way to make your tiny house dreams a reality, by providing low-cost building plans. <\/p>\n<p>Pin-Up Houses provides dozens of \u201cstylish and comfortable designs that stand apart from the rest.\u201d Their tiny homes have cute names like Ginger, Alexis, and Barbara. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The plans include detailed blueprints, step-by-step instructions, and a pictorial tool list. They have plans for sheds, lean-tos, gazebos, cottages, cabins, and playhouses that \u201canyone can build.\u201d <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Designs include clever, convertible storage solutions, and luxuries like porches, lofts, and wood-stove heating, all taking up less than 500 square feet. They even have plans for kid-sized furniture for your little ones\u2019 playhouse. <\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xGXDav0OAis?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Plans are only $29<\/h2>\n<p>The plans themselves cost just $29, and customers boast that by salvaging materials, they\u2019ve built Pin-Up House designs for less than $1,500. The creators estimate that most of the designs can be built in less than a month. <\/p>\n<p>Pin-Up Houses was founded by Architect Joshua Woodman, who mastered his tiny house designs while studying for his Masters at the Czech Technical University. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If you\u2019ve been dreaming of a tiny house, but don\u2019t know where to start, Pin-Up Houses could give you the design plans you need to get the ball rolling and start building today. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>#PinUpHouses<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(REAL ESTATE NEWS) If your clients are asking for tiny home living, find the land, and check out Pin-Up Houses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":337314,"featured_media":8896,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[1206],"class_list":["post-8888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homeownership","tag-tiny-house-living"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/09\/pin-up-houses.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/337314"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8888"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8897,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8888\/revisions\/8897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theamericangenius.com\/housing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}