This Japanese Village Is Filled With Hundreds of Dolls Posing Like Real People and They’re All Made by One Woman

Nagoro, nestled on the eastern shores of Japan’s Shikoku Island, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and heart of one woman, Tsukimi Ayano. As the village’s population dwindled over the years, Tsukimi embarked on a mission to combat the encroaching loneliness by populating ...

Texas Tiny Home Community Thrives With 2,000 Neighbours: Easing Homelessness in Austin

In Travis County, just beyond the zoning laws of Austin city, the Community First! Village has emerged as a beacon of hope and compassion in the fight against chronic homelessness. Initially opening its doors to renters in 2019, this tiny home community, operated by the Mobile Loaves ...

Seattle tiny house provider touts program as ‘rapid response to immediate need’

The Low Income Housing Institute (LIHI) has recently presented its Tiny House Village program conclusions to the city council of Seattle. The project aims to provide sustainable housing for vulnerable groups, and the NGO first piloted it in Seattle in 2015. Since its launch, the project ...

90-Year-Old Grandma Turns Small Village into Her Art Gallery by Hand-Painting Flowers on Its Houses

There’s a small village in the Czech Republic with beautiful artwork on the walls of traditional houses and all thanks to the 90-year-old Anežka (Agnes) Kašpárková. The story starts in Poland, in Zalipie which is just 90 minutes away from Krakow, and where Agnes started to decorate ...

A family of 4 built a private tiny-house village where the kids have their own homes.

Tiny homes will never go out of style as they are affordable and easy to build. This Kentucky-based family has built a small village of tiny homes for the entire family, so they can all live in the same place but still maintain their privacy.
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