You likely have bitter-sweet memories of your days in a college dorm: tight apartment-style places with sub-par amenities. Take a look at Sweden’s super cool alternative to dorms: tiny cabins. Sweden has a minimum-size requirement, but because so many students were “dorm-less,” they got exceptions to build tiny houses. From the outside, you’ll see four [...]
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Container Home Village in Copenhagen
This container home village is an awesome solution to the Copenhagen housing crisis. With more and more students flooding into the city, there remains a shortage of housing. To combat the problem, Danish company CPH Containers and architect Søren Nielsen created a student village from shipping containers. Because the area isn’t zoned for permanent structures, these [...]
Village of Tree Houses in the Forest
Ever wanted to live in the trees? This is a village of tiny homes near the Arctic circle that includes a “mirrorcube,” “nest,” and “UFO” treehouse! Outside, you’ll notice the UFO house looks like something from outer space with a mechanical staircase that lowers to the ground welcoming earthling visitors. The mirrorcube looks like it sounds – a [...]
Collinwood Micro Cabin by Gute
This is the beautiful Collinwood Micro Cabin by Gute. From the outside, you’ll notice this little shelter has a funky oblong shape with horizontal board and batten siding and a shingled roof that drapes down the sides of the camper. There are wonderful wrought iron wheels under the body which make it look like something from Cinderella, [...]
Tiny Cabin with a Bus
You’ve likely never seen a tiny home set-up like this! This is a tiny cabin with a bus by Tiny Houses Off the Grid. Outside, you’ll notice an old bus buried in a hill with a 16 x 22 deck built above it. On the deck, you’ll find a super tiny 7′ x 10′ cabin. [...]
Tiny Log Cabin in Poland
This is and adorable tiny log cabin in Poland. Outside, you’ll find a traditional-looking square home with a cozy gable metal roof and stone chimney. The house is made of logs and on the inside, is clad in pine. A tiny wood-burning stove sits in the corner of the home on a stone facade. The [...]
Off-Grid Family Homestead: $600 Camper Cabin and Treehouse Art Studio on 400 Acres
Jeff McIntyre and his family live off-grid on 400 acres near a small lake, splitting their living space between a converted camper cabin and a treehouse studio. The camper, purchased for $600, was gutted and lined with pine, featuring a queen bed and bunk beds for the children. A protective roof structure with metal roofing [...]
