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Jessica Rust and her husband have been living in a 49 m² tiny house for 13 years. They bought it in 2013 for €33,000 and are now debt-free. Renovations and furniture were DIY or second-hand, keeping costs low. The main advantage is no mortgage and the ability to focus on what matters.
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Jessica Rust and her husband have been living in a 49 m² tiny house for 13 years. They bought it in 2013 for €33,000 and are now debt-free. Renovation...
Jessica Rust and her husband have been living in a 49 m² tiny house for 13 years. They bought it in 2013 for €33,000 and are now debt-free. Renovations and furniture were DIY or second-hand, keeping costs low. The main advantage is no mortgage and the ability to focus on what matters.
United States — fuel prices
Updated: 08.08.2026
Regular
$1.08 /l
€0.93 · £0.80/l
31 of 140
cheaper than 79% of countries
Midgrade
$1.22 /l
€1.06 · £0.91/l
19 of 93
cheaper than 81% of countries
Premium
$1.33 /l
€1.15 · £0.98/l
8 of 25
cheaper than 72% of countries
Diesel #2
$1.41 /l
€1.22 · £1.04/l
63 of 141
cheaper than 56% of countries
LPG
$0.90 /l
€0.78 · £0.67/l
30 of 53
pricier than 55% of countries
E85
$0.69 /l
€0.60 · £0.51/l
1 of 6
cheaper than 100% of countries
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Germany
3
A woman in Rhineland-Palatinate built a Tiny House for 120,000 euros and plans to be debt-free by retirement. Another woman in Stutensee is looking for a plot for a mini home.
The tiny house market is shifting toward the premium segment: models with high-end finishes and engineering systems cost as much as a full-sized home. Wealthy singles and couples buy them as weekend or vacation homes, while older people use them as age-appropriate retreats. Companies are also renting them out as tourist accommodations. Critics argue that the high price contradicts the original idea of a tiny house as an affordable alternative, turning it into a status symbol rather than a sustainable solution.
Eva, 30, from Delft designed and built a 15 sq m tiny house as part of her thesis at Delft University of Technology. The house includes a toilet, shower and bath, and uses recycled materials.
Suffolk County police are investigating the death of a man found inside a camper Sunday morning at Southaven County Park Campground in Shirley. Officers were called around 7:30 a.m. The man's name and age have not been released. Investigators said the death appears to be non-criminal in nature.
Incidents
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On Sunday at approximately 11:00 a.m., an RV traveling eastbound on Interstate 80 entered the ditch while attempting to pull onto the shoulder near Exit 64, briefly delaying traffic. Emergency units from Wiota and Anita responded. No injuries were reported, and occupants declined medical attention. The RV had run out of gas.
Paul and Caroline Lacitinola, publishers of Vintage Camper Trailers magazine, have released a cookbook featuring over 120 recipes, including campfire favorites like pie iron sandwiches and pancakes. The couple, who have been part of the vintage trailer community for two decades, aim to preserve the communal spirit of camping. They encourage newcomers to attend trailer rallies and experience the community firsthand.
Friends of Willamette Cascades Watersheds, a nonprofit in Lane County, Oregon, cleans up illegally dumped vehicles and trash. Since 2023, volunteers have completed 141 cleanups, removing 507,870 pounds of trash. The organization disposes of an RV for about $1,012 on average, compared to the county's average of $3,905 per RV. High costs and strict regulations often lead to vehicle abandonment in local forests.
A black bear that attempted to enter two occupied tents in the Bighorn National Forest on the night of July 5, 2026, was lethally removed. Wyoming Game and Fish Department personnel killed the animal on July 23 after it returned to a camp where it had been accessing food and showing no fear of humans. DNA analysis on Aug. 5 confirmed it was the same bear. The department noted that warning signs about trapping had been removed by unknown individuals, potentially creating a public safety issue.
Mammoth Overland has unveiled the WLY Trailer, a camper designed for year-round use in conditions ranging from Arctic cold to desert heat. The model features wool insulation (R12 on walls, R25 on floor), a Truma VarioHeat furnace with 11,500 BTU output, an 800 Ah lithium battery bank with self-heating, and a Dometic RTX 2000 air conditioner. Pricing starts at $59,500.
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