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Tiny Living After 50 She Built the Life She Deserves

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After a major life transition, Sarah found peace, purpose, and freedom by downsizing into a 300 sq ft custom-built tiny home by Tru Form Tiny. In this inspiring tour, she shares her journey of going from a large family home to a thoughtfully designed small space that supports her healing, her work with horses, and her new chapter of independent living.

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If you’ve ever considered downsizing, retiring into a smaller space, or simply want to simplify life without sacrificing comfort, this tour is packed with ideas, inspiration, and practical design solutions.

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About the Tiny Home:

  • -Size: 39 ft long x 8.5 ft wide (300 sq ft interior + screen porch + 2 decks)
  • -Builder: Tru Form Tiny
  • -Custom Features: Quartz countertops, herringbone hardwood floors, floating staircase, full solar system, rooftop deck, and a spa-like bathroom
  • -Cost: $240,000 total (base price + $100k in luxury upgrades).

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Why Sarah Chose to Downsize:

  • -Wanted financial freedom after divorce
  • -No longer wanted to “live big” or maintain a large home
  • -Needed a paid-off home that gave her emotional peace and flexibility
  • -Values a simple, low-cost lifestyle with just enough luxury to feel complete

Interior Highlights:

  • -Spacious Living Room: Six-foot couch, large TV, modern fireplace, and three casement windows for natural light and airflow
  • -L-Shaped Kitchen: Custom open shelving, full-size appliances, dishwasher drawer, and compact storage solutions
  • -Ground-Floor Bedroom Nook: Queen bed, book nook, scenic views, and private sleeping area (no loft sleeping!)
  • -Walk-In Closet Loft: Stand-up height, in-unit washer/dryer, dedicated space for dressing and storage
  • -Luxury Bathroom: 7’ x 8.5’ spa-like retreat with soaking tub, glass shower, composting toilet, and fire bowl.
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