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Residents of the Swiss municipality of Frümsen have been living in a tiny house of 17.5 square meters for over two years. They say the lifestyle brings unexpected happiness and no feeling of crampedness.
A couple from the Swiss municipality of Frümsen has been living in a tiny house of 17.5 square meters for more than two years. Despite the modest size, they do not feel cramped.
"We didn't think it would make us this happy," they admit. According to them, life in the mini-home has brought unexpected joy and contentment.
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Residents of the Swiss municipality of Frümsen have been living in a tiny house for over two years. They report that this lifestyle brings them unexpe...
Residents of the Swiss municipality of Frümsen have been living in a tiny house for over two years. They report that this lifestyle brings them unexpected happiness and does not feel confining.
Residents of the Swiss municipality of Frümsen have been living in a tiny house measuring 7 by 2.5 meters for more than two years. They report that th...
Residents of the Swiss municipality of Frümsen have been living in a tiny house measuring 7 by 2.5 meters for more than two years. They report that this lifestyle does not feel constricting to them.
Updated: 13.06.2026
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