{"id":60283,"date":"2023-06-22T10:41:05","date_gmt":"2023-06-22T07:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armenia23.ru\/?p=60283"},"modified":"2023-06-22T10:41:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T07:41:05","slug":"parents-build-two-container-homes-in-their-backyard-to-allow-their-teenage-daughters-to-live-independently-take-a-look-inside-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armenia23.ru\/?p=60283","title":{"rendered":"Parents build two container homes in their backyard to allow their teenage daughters to live independently. Take a look inside photos"},"content":{"rendered":"

It becomes time for youngsters to leave the family nest and become more independent as they develop into teenagers and then young adults. <\/p>\n

Some people may relocate across the country to attend college, while others may do so locally to live on their own.<\/p>\n

When Henderson, Nevada couple Matt and Linda realized their daughters Ashley and Maddie were already teenagers, that moment was drawing near for their family. <\/p>\n

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As a result, they started looking for a home with more room for their family. The daughters were old enough to live on their own after a while, but they preferred to be near to their parents. <\/p>\n

As a result, Matt and Linda started considering container homes that they could set up in their backyard. <\/p>\n

They were able to locate two 340 square foot container homes constructed by Alternative Living Spaces. <\/p>\n

Each home cost either $70,000 for the fully furnished model or $60,000 for the basic design.<\/p>\n

The couple bought two houses and built them in their backyard, connecting them to the main house’s sewage, electrical, and water systems. <\/p>\n

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Their daughters were given the chance to be independent while also remaining close thanks to this arrangement.<\/p>\n

When Matt spoke with Tiny Home Giant Journey, he stated, \u2018It gives our teenage daughters some autonomy and some space, but (they’re) still in the backyard.\u2019 Added him:<\/p>\n

\u2018The girls can live there, but we both have older parents, and we thought, well, if we had these storage containers, <\/p>\n

we have this multi-generational setup that we could put them out there,\u2019 the couple said.<\/p>\n

Each self-contained container has a living room with a TV and a pull-out sofa that can be used as a guest bed. <\/p>\n

A tiny kitchen with an induction cooktop, a microwave, and a small fridge are among the additional conveniences. <\/p>\n

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Since the beds are elevated and have built-in drawers underneath, the bathroom has a walk-in shower and plenty of storage, and the bedroom also has plenty of space.<\/p>\n

\u2018Despite the luxuries, the girls still spend a lot of time at their parents’ house because they enjoy having independence while still being close to them. <\/p>\n

I never cook in here, Maddie remarked. I visit there and use their kitchen while I live at home. Oh, the benefits of being so near family!<\/p>\n

After some time, Ashley went away because she decided she wanted to attend college. But instead of leaving the container empty, <\/p>\n

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Maddie’s pal Braedon moved in. He rents the house from Matt and Linda and enjoys it just as much as the girls have with its unusual layout.<\/p>\n

\u2018I never wanted to live on campus; I really enjoy being around my dad; he’s one of my best friends, and I couldn’t imagine being apart from him.\u2019<\/p>\n

The entire family, as well as friends like Braedon, have clearly benefited from the unusual arrangement. Online users shared the same impressions. Someone wrote:<\/p>\n

This is a fantastic concept because it lets the parents know where their daughters are and enables them to support them should the need arise.<\/p>\n

Another person praised Matt for being \u2018thoughtful and considerate\u2019 and for giving his kids their own space as well as <\/p>\n

for \u2018making provisions for both his parents and his wife’s parents if and when the need arises as they age.\u2019<\/p>\n