How to build a beach house for $15,000

Baja designs have a reputation for being difficult to do.

But if you have a budget and a few spare dollars, you can build one of these tiny beach houses for a fraction of what you’d pay for a nicer home.

This is the story of how you can get started with a DIY baja-inspired house.

[Editor’s note: This post originally appeared on The Baja Design Blog.

The article has been updated.]