The tiny-house movement (also known as the small-house movement[1]) is an architectural and social movement that advocates living simply in small homes. 2018 International Residential Code, Appendix Q Tiny Houses defines a tiny house[2]. However, a residential structure under 400 sq. ft is generally considered[3] a tiny home.[4] The tiny-house movement promotes financial prudence, economically safe, shared community experiences, and a shift in consumerism-driven mindsets