Have you ever considered putting your tiny house on Airbnb, but weren’t sure about the logistics such as insurance, location, and what guests are looking for? Ethan Waldman, who built his own tiny home in 2012 and lived in it for years before putting it on Airbnb, shares his experiences in his podcast episode here. [...]
Cabins
The Hammock House: Modern Cabin in the Texas Hill Country
The Hammock House is a modern cabin in the Texas Hill Country, about an hour outside of Austin. It’s a unique cabin with two levels: the first floor with the living, kitchen, and bath, and the upstairs with a large bedroom that opens to a balcony and hammock. It’s meant to be the perfect place [...]
Mountaintop Tiny Cabin on 99 Acres in New York
This mountaintop tiny cabin sits on 99 acres of woodland just 2.5 hours outside of New York City. It’s been in Ken Phillips’ family for more than 70 years, but as things go, his family has little time to enjoy the property anymore, and it’s now for sale. While the cabin itself is off-grid and [...]
The Pond House: Industrial Cabin on 19 Acres in New York
The Pond House, located on 19 acres of secluded woodlands, will seem worlds away from the city. The pond and abundance of trees create a peaceful backdrop for a family vacation just an hour and a half outside of New York City in Phillipsport, New York. The cabin itself is a blend of industrial and [...]
SunRay Kelley Built Forest House on Orcas Island
Suzanne couldn’t resist purchasing this amazing forest house designed by famous Pacific North West designer SunRay Kelley. For eight years, she lived by herself on this ferry-access-only island, enjoying her deep Japanese-style soaking tub and sleeping in the tower bedroom. Now she rents out the gorgeous spot on Airbnb — and it is almost always [...]
Artist Life in her School Bus Conversion
This is Gillian’s DIY school bus conversion, which she calls “Jungle.” She left her career in set design to enjoy life as an entrepreneur on the road. Her bus features tons of her own textile work, an oven, an oversized couch that doubles as a guest bed, and lots of bold, jungle-themed accents. Check it [...]
This Prefab Tiny House Shell Starts at $17,500
While tiny-house-on-wheels-shells have been around for a long time, the NIDUS concept of a modular foundation home shell is something new — and it’s a great way to save money on housing since you DIY the entire interior of the home. These shells are built in modular pieces that are then transported and assembled on-site. [...]
