Samara Backyard Tiny House

Created by Airbnb cofounder Joe Gebbia, Samara is a new company that is building small homes in backyards. The Backyard Tiny House is a net-zero ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) available in two sizes, a 430-square-foot studio and a 550-square-foot one-bedroom, and are intended to serve multiple uses. Owners have a choice of exterior colors and floor plans, and both options come equipped with Samaras renowned kitchen, a roomy bathroom, a washer/dryer combo, and plenty of built-in storage. The dwelling is powered by solar panels and features a unique air purifying system that filters air and ionizes it up to four times per hour, ensuring the atmosphere is always fresh.

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