Are Tiny Homes Here to Stay? A Review of Literature on the Tiny House Movement

In the last few years, tiny houses have been promoted as a new, eco-friendly housing solution to combat the current waste of the housing industry. This article provides a review of the current literature regarding tiny houses and an examination of tiny house communities through the lens of the three-pronged approach to sustainability. This approach encompasses environmental, social, and economic considerations to provide a holistic examination of the sustainability of the tiny house movement.

Publication Date: 
2017
Pages: 
394-405
Volume: 
45
Issue: 
4
Journal Name: 
Family & Consumer Sciences Research Journal