For Just Under $1,500, This 13 Year Old Boy-Builder Constructs His Own House

My Starter Home

At a very young age, Luke Thill saved up all the money that he made from doing small handyman jobs, which helped him to build what he calls his “starter home.” Luke is an eighth-grader from Dubuque, Iowa, he built his own 89 square foot home in his parents’ backyard. With his bare hands, this young man took the initiative to work hard and made his personal project a success.

My Starter Home