13-Year-Old Built An Amazing Tiny House For $1,500

Luke Thiull, 13-year-old is our new amazing tiny house hero Dubuque, Iowa. While most middle schoolers are preoccupied with gadgets and games, Luke, hailing from Iowa, stands out as a unique school-going child with an extraordinary passion for construction. But this smart, savvy 8th-grader built his very own tiny house in his parents’ backyard! For just $1,500 he’s living the dream of homeownership at a young age.



Luke's teenage dream house is a sanctuary, complete with a microwave, TV, loft with a bed, and even a BBQ in the backyard. It serves as a perfect retreat for him to unwind and have his own space. Luke diligently completes his homework in the little house after school, occasionally spending the night there.