Finding affordable housing seems to be increasingly difficult, no matter where you live. Most people who rent simply can't afford to buy their own home because of the massive up-front costs. In fact, ...

Construction of a house takes four walls, a roof and basic modern amenities. But local students recently got a hands-on opportunity to learn what it takes to make a home. Nine students from La Jolla ...

Tiny homes have begun to spread like wildfire worldwide, and today's habitat comes from England. It's here that we find U-Build, a brand that takes a different view of the way we design, build, and ...

Looking to downsize? Like, really downsize? The tiny home movement in the U.S. has gained traction as people seek affordable, sustainable living options. These small, efficient homes offer a ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson constructs a tiny house quickly, completing siding and roof installation with precision.

My home is less than 1100 sq feet and yet I'm intrigued by "tiny houses" of the under 500 sq feet variety, that people build on trailers. I thought it would be interesting to write about the ...

A student-built tiny house 3 1/2 years in the making is up for auction, the culmination of Poway Unified School District’s first foray into advanced construction education for teens. “It is a huge ...

Construction students at Rancho Buena Vista High School will join other county students to build tiny houses for homeless military veterans. Courtesy photo. Help is here for some veterans. On ...