# Small House Dating Sites Tiny House Dating Connects Those Interested in the Tiny House Movement By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2014-03-30 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiny-house-movement References: [treehugger](http://www.treehugger.com/tiny-houses/tiny-house-movement-goes-social.html) & [tinyhousedating](http://tinyhousedating.com/) [Tiny House Dating](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiny-house-1) is a dating site devoted to people with an interest in the [tiny house movement](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nordic-spruce-homesteader), or people who have a passion for really intimate living spaces. As the site describes, it's a platform for "a community of people who care about their values more than their stuff." The founder of Tiny House Dating, Kai Rostcheck, describes that the reason for developing the site "was that 'other people' just don’t understand our values," and it's difficult for people of this mindset to find like-minded individuals. As of now, the site is free to join and there are already some success stories of people on this big planet who have been brought together through a mutual love of [small living quarters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiny-xxl). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 86% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Romance](https://www.trendhunter.com/romance) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Tiny House Movement:** Opportunity to create niche dating platforms catering to specific interest communities like tiny house enthusiasts. - **Intimate Living Spaces:** Potential for innovative designs and products catered towards maximizing space in small living quarters. - **Values-based Communities:** Opportunity to build platforms and communities centered around shared values and interests, beyond material possessions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Online Dating:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in creating niche dating platforms targeting specific interest communities. - **Interior Design:** Potential for disruptive innovations in designing products and spaces that optimize living in small quarters. - **Social Networks:** Opportunity to create online communities centered around shared values and interests beyond material possessions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Low Footprint Compact Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nano-micro-house.md) - [Affordable Housing Prototypes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiny-house-1.md) - [Ultra-Efficient Tiny Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hirondelle-tiny-house.md) - [Rooftop Terrace Tiny Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-tiny-house.md) - [Cottage-Style Tiny Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timbercraft-tiny-homes-ynez.md) - [Space-Saving Tiny Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levi-kelly.md) - [Reinvented Compact Living](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/affordable-housing-prototype.md) - [Eco‑tiny Sanctuarys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tign-tiny-homes.md) - [Building Block Tiny Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-tiny-house.md)