Budget Breakdown: A $237K Tiny Home on Wheels Brings Kids, Parents, and Their Parents Together

A couple invites the younger generations to take over their longtime home and build a new one steps from the front door.
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Judy and Dean Anderson’s tiny home doesn’t have lake views, and it’s not tucked away in a fairytale-esque forest. But it’s right where they want it. "There are lots of beautiful and romantic places one could park a tiny house, like the beach or the mountains, but we’re within steps of our daughter’s front door," says Judy.

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Laura Mauk
Laura Mauk writes about architecture and design for Dwell, Wallpaper*, the San Francisco Chronicle, Interiors and Luxe.

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