Backyard Offices

Randy Farnsworth’s 8×12 Tiny House Design

Randy Farnsworth is sharing his 8×12 tiny house design with us as part of our 2015 8×12 tiny house design contest. I’ll let Randy explain his design with you. Please find attached my submission for the 8×12 tiny house contest. I have designed a tiny home based on the time honored salt box but with a 90 degree twist giving [...]

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Tiny And Luxurious Backyard Office

I had to show you this tiny and luxurious backyard office that’s for sale by Gary Wagoner who shared his 8×12 ROOST tiny house design with us recently. He’s selling this backyard office to raise money to buy a trailer to build out his latest ROOST design. With an asking price of only $1,700 I [...]

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Man Builds Japanese Style DIY Micro Cabin

Check out how one man got inspired to build a Japanese style micro cabin on wheels. It could be used for camping, as a backyard office or quiet reading space. What would you use this DIY micro cabin for? Below you can see a few photos and a video on this DIY micro cabin in [...]

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236 Sq. Ft. Zen Teahouse in Portland

Check out this 236 sq. ft. zen teahouse that can easily be a backyard office or guest retreat. The owner of the zen teahouse was a internationally known architect, Pietro Belluschi, who was known during his lifetime for designing skyscrapers and churches with steeples in Portland, Oregon. His son, Anthony Belluschi, has now restored the original [...]

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Tiny Arched Cabins

Tiny homes are the homes of the future! Arched Cabins, located in Houston, Texas and Timberon, New Mexico bring you completely customizable cabins for an extremely reasonable price. Owners, David Cruey and son Josh produce every cabin kit by hand in their shop. The basic kit comes with floor plates, ribs, ridge beam, standard insulation [...]

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144 Sq. Ft. Backyard Shed Art Studio

This is a 144 sq. ft. backyard shed art studio built by Historic Shed. It has a 4′ extension on the roof for a covered front porch and it’s painted beautifully. This backyard shed has French doors on three sides so it has a lot of light and openness. It also has cypress siding and a metal [...]

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Backyard Shed Built as Art Studio

This is a 12’x12′ backyard shed in Sarasota, Florida built by Historic Shed for an artist to use as a studio. It has a 4′ front porch extension that are supported by beautiful brackets and it has a great choice of colors. This backyard shed has French doors and double-hung wood windows on each side. [...]

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