A 550-Square-Foot Tiny Home Cottage by the Sea -- House Tour

Name: Steve and Nikki Carlson Location: Encinitas, California Size: 544 square feet Years Lived In: 4 months, owned Our home, which we named "Cottage + Sea," is a tiny 544-square-foot beach bungalow studio steps from Moonlight Beach in the quaint surf town of Encinitas near San Diego, California. We never knew we could live tiny. However, as we have learned to live more simply with less "stuff," it is so very freeing and we are able to spend time on things that are most important to us. While ou...