Charity

This is a 100 sq. ft. Centipede tiny house that is being auctioned off in Madison, WI. The auction is being conducted by Occupy Madison and to raise funds for the Occupy Madison Village. Please enjoy, learn more, and re-share below. Thank you! Centipede Tiny House Up For Auction To Raise Money for Occupy Madison Tiny [...]

This is Matthew Olson’s  80 sq. ft. tiny house that he built for his senior project with Green Meadow Waldorf School. After raising the initial funds to create the shell (about $6,000) via Go Fund Me, Olson constructed the home in his spare time and will donate it to Fellowship Community, a local nonprofit who [...]

This is Callie’s Coop, a solar-powered tiny house homeless shelter designed by a 5th grader — that cost a whole $10 to build. Callie designed this micro pod for a school project, and I’ve never seen a 5th grader with so much poise describing her brilliant creation. It includes everything from a solar oven to [...]

This is a Kickstarter for Tiny Home Helper, Inc. and Basecamp01, a mobile design and construction “studio” run by builder Rebekah who wants to help DIY tiny housers create the homes of their dreams. Building your own home can be hard, even if it’s Tiny. You can do it all by yourself, or you can [...]

These are 92 sq. ft. Student-Built Housing Pods for the Homeless. Eleven architecture students from USC School of Architecture, funded by MADWORKSHOP, built these tiny homes in Los Angeles, where 50,000 people sleep on the streets each night. In a city with a vacancy rate of 2%, countless plots of land remain underutilized across Los [...]

This is Peter Stiehler, head of Catholic Worker Hospitality House, who, along with his wife, is working on finishing a tiny house for the homeless and fighting for their legality in his city. He currently runs a homeless shelter and a kitchen that serves breakfast “to about 70 people a day.” This month he has [...]