Guest Post by Michael Kelley – How I Converted My Garage into a Tiny Home for $6k We live in a 600 square foot cottage in Ely, NV. We have plenty of space for everything except parties and overnight guests. Our solution was to convert our humble stand alone garage into a party room/casita. Our [...]
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Walk ‘N Roll Tiny Writing Cottage
Tiny Writing Cottage Guest Post by Barbara Techel (Award-winning author/Advocate for dogs with IVDD (disc disease) and dogs in wheelchairs/Founder of National Walk ‘N Roll Dog Day) Twelve steps is all it takes from the patio doors of my bedroom to the writing cottage where I spend much of my time. This place of my [...]
64 Sq. Ft. Denizen Sauna Mobile Micro Cabin in the Woods
Just for fun I thought you might like this 64 sq. ft. micro cabin that is actually used as a sauna. Yes, a sauna, but in Finland and other places in Europe having a sauna outside is a social thing. The architects designed it for a client who wanted it during the winter months because it’s great [...]
Man Builds DIY Micro Writing Shed for Wife
Guest Post – Garden Reading-Writing Room (Writing Shed) My wife, finding it hard to write with me under foot, asked if I would built her a place where she could write without distraction. Given our small yard I knew that whatever I built would, by necessity, also need to be small. I poured a concrete [...]
Karen’s 265 Sq. Ft. Backyard Cottage (Video Tour)
I thought you’d like to tour Karen’s 265 sq. ft. backyard cottage in Berkeley, CA. Karen originally intended to use her backyard tiny house for her own personal use but she soon realized renting it out would be a great way to earn extra income. As you walk onto the front porch and through the french [...]
Off Grid Tiny House for Environmentally Conscious Millennials
The purpose of this off grid tiny house was to offer young couples or millennials the ability to live outside the hustle and bustle of the big city. To have the ability to live off grid in a tiny house while being more environmentally friendly is the idea here. Initially research was collected to see [...]
Tiny DIY Rooftop Office in Paris Doubles for Leisure Too
Anytime the folks over at Faircompanies publish a video I get excited because they’ve always got something new, exciting and interesting to share when it comes to living big in tiny spaces. Today I’m showing you a video tour of a small business in Paris who turned a rooftop elevator engine room into an amazing little office workspace [...]
