Budget Breakdown: A Canadian Couple Test Their DIY Mettle With a $112K Off-Grid Cabin

The 310-square-foot tiny house keeps their family of three cozy as they build their main home in the Ontario wilderness.

You could say that Liz Graham and Matt Uniac are the ultimate hosts: They’ve been living in their tiny guest cabin (a "bunkie," if you’re an East Coaster) for four years now to really test it out and make sure it feels like home for anyone who comes to stay on their Severn, Ontario, property in the future.

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Stacey McLachlan
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Stacey McLachlan is an award-winning writer and magazine editor living and working in British Columbia, Canada.

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