Living Smaller
Living Smaller is a whole new way to make money, a new way to vacation, and even a new way to work. See how creative folks have transformed their lives in big ways by turning unconventional and unique spaces into amazing short term rental businesses, uber-functional smaller spaces to call home, and vacation destinations you’d never want to leave. Explore the amazing abodes of luxury little treehouses, modern container houseboats, vintage trailers, and everything in-between! Living Smaller shows you how these homeowners have incorporated the best small-solutions and creative inventions into the way they live, and just may inspire you to change yours. When innovation and imagination collide, the opportunities to change your life are endless! So, think big and live smaller!
Cast: Cinque Cerra-Saunders
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Season 1
26 episodes
- 1. Firehouse on WheelsYou can live life in a BIG way when living smaller! Learn how to escape corporate America by transforming a shipping container into a short term rental business, travel in a tiny firehouse trailer that brings smiles to the faces of kids of all ages--or treat yourself to a weekend at a luxury treetop getaway!CC20minJun 4, 2022
- 2. Backyard GlampgroundSmall structures offer huge opportunities! Meet one couple who turns a trailer into a rentable futuristic small smart home. Visit a handmade, innovative rustic country retreat used to escape city life, and one family's innovative business plan of turning their backyard into a glamping paradise with a camper that doubles as a vacation AND rental home that pays for itself.CC20minJun 4, 2022
- 3. Starstruck TrailerSmall structures can give people big business opportunities. One crafty builder turns his passion for tiny homes into a career; a couple quits corporate America to travel the world without having to leave their truck and one man turns his love of treehouses into a money-making A-Frame cabin elevated high in the trees.CC20minJun 11, 2022
- 4. The Little FarmhouseLiving smaller means more time pursuing your passions! Meet a family who created a business renting their show stopping double decker tiny home made from shipping containers. An entrepreneur moves from her brick and mortar to a small business on wheels. And a family who left the burden of monthly rent behind, to live large in their tiny converted shed.CC20minJun 11, 2022
- 5. School Bus FarmhouseYou can still live large while living tiny! Learn how one couple built a tiny treehouse empire that leaves short term renters coming back for more; meet a talented entrepreneur whose love for living smaller made him an award winning tiny home builder; and then catch up with a couple who converted a tiny school bus into a one of a kind rental property.CC20minJun 18, 2022
- 6. Re-tiny-ment HomeGoing big while living tiny offers a new life for most! Meet one family who created a family business by transforming a shipping container into the ultimate modern houseboat. Another couple rolls up their sleeves to build the ultimate re-tiny-ment home on wheels while an animal lover finds a creative small-solution to strict apartment pet policies.CC20minJun 18, 2022
- 7. Grain Bin GetawaySmaller living means bigger opportunities to experience life! Meet a family who converted a grain silo into a luxurious rental property. Visit a couple who hit the open road in a converted van in order to follow their passion. Then meet an entrepreneur who has big plans to revive a small town.CC20minJun 25, 2022
- 8. Hawaiian HideawayLiving Smaller has BIG impacts on the environment! See how one couple left corporate America for more rest, relaxation and a business opportunity. Visit a couple turned their love for treehouses into a deluxe cabin for families and head to Hawaii where one entrepreneur turned living off the grid into a luxurious rental business.CC20minJun 25, 2022
- 9. Texas TreehouseYou don't need a big house to have a big business! See how one couple created a business by building in the trees instead of on the ground; then take a ride with a couple who left their corporate lives behind them to experience life to the fullest in a converted school bus and see how one family got in the business of building unique tiny homes for rent.CC20minJul 2, 2022
- 10. A Tiny MansionIt's possible to have it all while living small! Meet a savvy couple who expanded their business across state lines to make the most out of their income. Meet a surfer who's never too far from the ocean now that she's living in a converted van. And see how one couples love for the mountains inspired them to ditch apartment life for a mobile ski chalet.CC20minJul 2, 2022
- 11. Orchard OutlookIf you live small you can dream big! Meet a business savvy brother and sister who turned their family's acreage into a luxurious little oasis. Then a young family turns to living smaller to maximize their time together. And see what happens when a family converts a small childhood treehouse into big business.CC20minJul 9, 2022
- 12. Financial FairytaleStarting a small business reaps BIG benefits! See how one couple left big city life behind them and dreamed up a real life financial fairytale. Meet a couple whose tiny home business gave them the key to a golden retirement. And see a growing family's to living smaller has led to big adventures.CC20minJul 9, 2022
- 13. Octagon OasisMeet an entrepreneur who built a tiny home fit for the Florida weather. Then see how one man made the leap from a life in finance to one filled with financial freedom. And a couple who left corporate America to start a smaller, fulfilling business.CC20minJul 16, 2022
- 14. Hundred Acre HideoutMeet siblings who built a tiny family business that’s bringing in extra-large profits. A family who hit the road in search of adventure and found a new business opportunity. A touring musician who built a permanent space that is financially savvyCC20minJul 16, 2022
- 15. Houseboat HavenA father/son duo builds small houseboats for big profits; how one couple took a big leap to build a small income property to fund their future; how a husband and wife got inspired to turn their experience into a business to fund their retirement.CC20minJul 23, 2022
- 16. Wizards’ SanctuaryMeet one couple who dreamed up a mini magical getaway for short term renters. See how one South African farmer thought smaller in order to grow his business in a big way. Then see how a 50-year-old tiny trailer brings big rewards in the high desert.CC20minJul 23, 2022
- 17. Sensational City BusOne couple's city bus build is a gateway to a tiny home business; the perks of a luxurious little dome perched on the side of a mountain; one entrepreneur turns his obsession with tiny container homes into a rental retreat.CC20minJul 31, 2022
- 18. Technology TrailerA couple swap their huge house for a luxurious little life in a truck trailer; one couple's inherited family heirloom gives them the key to a rent-free life; a duo turns to small living to put a whole new spin on reconnecting with nature.CC20minJul 31, 2022
- 19. Rainforest Canopy CabinSchool's out forever for a student who converted a school bus to a rent free home on wheels. One woman escaped big city life and found fulfilment living tiny in the Colombian jungle. A couple who turned a tent into a getaway in Ohio.CC20minAug 7, 2022
- 20. Bali Bamboo BeehiveA couple creates a small retreat that attracts big business in Bali; a family of four chooses smaller living to allow them to move from job to job; a couple builds a business of small, short-term rentals right on the edge of a mountain.CC20minAug 7, 2022
- 21. Glass House HavenA couple creates a short term rental in Norway that has their guests reflecting on the little life; a husband and wife left their monthly expenses behind for a financially free future; a former city slicker finds a small business opportunity.CC20minAug 14, 2022
- 22. Tiny Trailer RetreatOne man converts a charter bus into his adventure home on wheels; a couple transports their renters back in time with their 1960s-inspired tiny trailer retreat; one woman customizes a van to accommodate her every need for life on the road.CC20minAug 14, 2022
- 23. Sibling SkoolieA brother and sister were faced with a big challenge but overcame it by living smaller; a couple in Canada was inspired to live luxuriously and little at the same time; a couple puts their own spin on the traditional container home.CC20minAug 21, 2022
- 24. Cyclops CabinA couple’s wanderlust spirit lands them in a completely custom home on wheels; two friends who left corporate life pursue a new business fuelled by their passion for tiny living; a couple’s luxury little has big appeal for short-term renters.CC20minAug 21, 2022
- 25. Mini Modern MarvelOne man converted a run-down boat house into a high end vacation destination; in Scotland, one woman left her stressful desk job for a life full of adventure and financial freedom; a contractor builds small luxury homes that yield big profits.CC20minAug 28, 2022
- 26. Vintage Vacation Time CapsuleA couple wanted a home on wheels that can come with them wherever life takes them; another couple sold their big home, built a tiny one, and are now living mortgage free; a man's tiny vintage trailer transports renters back in time.CC20minAug 28, 2022
Living Smaller
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Living Smaller is a whole new way to make money, a new way to vacation, and even a new way to work. See how creative folks have transformed their lives in big ways by turning unconventional and unique spaces into amazing short term rental businesses, uber-functional smaller spaces to call home, and vacation destinations you’d never want to leave. Explore the amazing abodes of luxury little treehouses, modern container houseboats, vintage trailers, and everything in-between! Living Smaller shows you how these homeowners have incorporated the best small-solutions and creative inventions into the way they live, and just may inspire you to change yours. When innovation and imagination collide, the opportunities to change your life are endless! So, think big and live smaller!
Creators and cast
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- A+E Global Media, Six West Media
