Alice Hafer was working constantly to make ends meet and didn't have time to focus on what really mattered to her. She found ...

Ellen came across a tiny rundown home in the historic village of Lonlay l’Abbaye in Normandy, northern France, while browsing French real estate online, back in 2014.

From left: Natalia Vega sits outdoors at a picnic in Paris, and shows off her tiny apartment. The student lives in the 7th arrondissement and pays just over $500 per month for her compact home.

Ellen came across a tiny rundown home in the historic village of Lonlay l’Abbaye in Normandy, northern France, while browsing French real estate online, back in 2014. (Ellen and Joseph A. via CNN) ...

A "tiny house" for two: from €80. To get there: Take the RER A to the Neuilly-Plaisance station, then walk for 20 minutes. The Sandaya Maisons-Laffitte campsite: the coquette charm of an island ...