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Tiny Home Tours

Tiny Home Tours 135 Episodes Aug 13, 2026

The Tiny Home Tours podcast is a guide to tiny living, featuring conversations with nomads and members of the tiny living community. Listeners can find design inspiration, build tips, and stories from life on the road. New episodes are released each week, exploring what it means to dream big while living small.

Episodes

Live Q & A - Is Tiny Living Still Worth It
Live Q & A - Is Tiny Living Still Worth It Aug 13, 2026 2699 Is tiny living still worth it?In this special Open House Q&A episode of Let’s Talk Tiny, host Cindy Schroppel shares her honest experience of moving with her husband, Joe, from a 2,400-square-foot house into a tiny home under 400 square feet.Cindy opens up about the life change that led them to downsize, the emotional process of letting go, the realities of community living and what it actuall
Living Smaller—Without Living Alone
Living Smaller—Without Living Alone Aug 7, 2026 2792 What if choosing the right tiny home is only half the decision?Where you place that home—and the people and spaces surrounding it—can determine whether tiny living feels freeing, connected and fulfilling.In this episode of Let’s Talk Tiny, Cindy talks with Darin Dinsmore, an urban planner, landscape architect, tiny-home resident and founder of TinyCamp. Darin shares how his work in community plann
What happens when the American Dream no longer feels like your dream?
What happens when the American Dream no longer feels like your dream? Jul 30, 2026 2689 Alaska Wagoner was working in real estate and building a successful life—but behind the scenes, she felt burned out and trapped. Ready for a change, she left that life behind, bought a secondhand tiny home, and started over.Even with her real estate experience, Alaska quickly discovered that buying a tiny home was far more complicated than she expected. Today, as The Tiny House Concierge, she help
Making Room for the Next Chapter
Making Room for the Next Chapter Jul 30, 2026 2809 When Nadia’s husband passed away suddenly, the five-bedroom home where they had raised their family no longer fit the life she wanted—but she wasn’t ready to leave the property she loved.Her solution was to build a small home in her own backyard and rent out the larger house. That decision allowed her to remain rooted, create rental income, travel, and begin a new chapter.In this episode of Let’s
The $39K Off-Grid Dream: Building a Passive Solar Home by Hand
The $39K Off-Grid Dream: Building a Passive Solar Home by Hand Jul 16, 2026 2578 Chris steps in to host this episode of Let's Talk Tiny and sits down with James, who built a $39,000 off-grid passive solar home with his wife Doreen in just 9 months, doing about 90% of the labor themselves. Their handcrafted home sits on 35 acres in rural Colorado, and it's a masterclass in building affordably, intentionally, and to last.James walks through how they pulled it off after
The Backyard Housing Revolution
The Backyard Housing Revolution Jul 9, 2026 2674 Could your backyard be the solution to your family's biggest housing challenge?Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are one of the fastest-growing housing trends in America—but they're also one of the most misunderstood.In this episode of Let's Talk Tiny, Cindy sits down with Jessica Charlesworth, founder of Rocky Mountain ADUs and the National ADU Builders Coalition, to explore how back
Living Tiny and Loving Community
Living Tiny and Loving Community Jul 4, 2026 2378 Are tiny home communities really a path to lower living costs and a simpler lifestyle? In this episode of Let’s Talk Tiny, Cindy sits down with Mark Agnew, Sales Manager at Majestic Hills Tiny Home Community, to talk about the realities of tiny living from both a professional and personal perspective.With more than 45 years of experience in hospitality and sales — and firsthand experience living t
No Script, Just Answers
No Script, Just Answers Jul 2, 2026 2697 Can a family really live well in under 400 square feet? Is a tiny home a smart investment or just a trend? In this episode of Let's Talk Tiny, Cindy answers your most-asked questions about tiny home living, drawn from three and a half years of doing it herself.She breaks down what actually counts as a tiny home today, from park models and tiny homes on wheels to ADUs, modular homes, and cotta
Modular Homes: Another Option for Simpler Living
Modular Homes: Another Option for Simpler Living Jul 2, 2026 2764 Modular Homes: Another Option for Simpler Living w/ Ken Semler of Impresa Modularhttps://impresamodular.com/
Why Can't I Put My Home There?
Why Can't I Put My Home There? Jun 29, 2026 2746 Have you ever found the perfect tiny home, secured financing, and found the perfect piece of land—only to discover you can't legally put your home there?In this episode of Let's Talk Tiny, Cindy sits down with housing policy expert Amy Tomasso to uncover the hidden rules that shape where we live and why so many people struggle to find housing that fits their lifestyle and budget.From zon
What to Know Before You Buy
What to Know Before You Buy Jun 18, 2026 2457 Thinking about buying a tiny home? Before you sign a contract, secure financing, or choose a builder, there are a few critical questions you need to answer first.In this episode of Let's Talk Tiny, Cindy sits down with tiny home consultant and financing strategist Richard “RJ” Jaramillo to discuss the biggest mistakes buyers make, the steps they should take before purchasing, and how to creat
The Hardest Part of Going Tiny
The Hardest Part of Going Tiny Jun 18, 2026 2754 Thinking about going tiny but overwhelmed by the thought of downsizing?In this episode of Let's Talk Tiny, Cindy sits down with tiny home resident Jackie Faughn to discuss the real challenge of moving from 2,800 square feet to just 399 square feet—and it's probably not what you think.Jackie shares her personal journey of letting go of decades of belongings, overcoming emotional attachmen

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