Pros And Cons Of The ‘Tiny House’ Movement

Something on the lighter side of real estate. Just a funny article from the Onion.

Pros And Cons Of The ‘Tiny House’ Movement

Many Americans are moving into extremely small living quarters, simplifying their lives and putting less focus on material goods. The Onion examines the pros and cons of “tiny houses”:

Pro

Paints inability to afford a real home as positive life choice


Allows you to live the simple life your ancestors did everything in their power to escape


Likely too cramped for ghosts to bother haunting


Refrigerator as close to bed as you’ve always dreamed


4’-by-3’ velvet Allman Brothers Band poster gets the decorating job done on its own


Home comes fully supplied with 20 years of small talk

Con

Anxious pacing route severely restricted


Spending quality time with family members all but unavoidable


Meticulously charting out who gets to use the electrical outlet each night can be somewhat draining


Most documentaries on the subject already wrapped


Lack of diversity in a neighborhood composed entirely of other people whose novels didn’t sell


Have to live there