I struggled to afford rent, so I built myself a tiny house. At 56, I moved in, and I'm finally a homeowner

businessinsider.com/struggled-to-afford-rent-built-tiny-house-middle-age-2025-10

As a freelance travel writer for 25 years, I thought I'd always be a renter in Australia.
- When COVID-19 stopped me from traveling, I decided to design and build a tiny house.
- At 56, I moved into my tiny house, the first home I've ever owned, and I couldn't be happier.
I never…

This story appeared on businessinsider.com, 2025-10-12 16:21:19.174000.
The Entire Business World on a Single Page. Free to Use →