It’s Natalie here! I do a lot of the writing about tiny homes here, but today I want to show you what my husband and I have been working on — an 8×6 pallet shed using tons of reclaimed materials and rough cut lumber from a local sawmill. We have three little kids and live [...]
Cottages
The Hermitage: Log Cabin Park Model In the Woods
Charles and Bob live in “The Hermitage,” a stunning stacked-log park model tiny house that features a spacious screened-in porch with an attached dog run. It was built by Green River Log Cabins in South Carolina. For about six years during his adult life, Charles was a monk. The name “Hermitage” is meant to reflect [...]
Navajo Family Shares Ancestral Earthen Homes on Airbnb
People have been living tiny since they started building homes, which is just what you’ll find at Shash Dine’ EcoRetreat. Set on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona, the “glampground” features a number of tiny dwellings which represent the past and future of Navajo architecture. On site you’ll find authentic “hogans,” which are round earthen homes [...]
Asha’s Quaint Cottage Van in Australia
Asha considers herself a nomadic faerie, and her van feels more like a seaside cottage than a home-on-wheels. The quaint cottage interior includes shiplap walls and ceilings, and powdery-blue cabinets with all her not-pretty appliances hidden behind cabinet doors. She actually lives full-time in the city where she’s studying, which has it’s challenges in terms [...]
$50k Prefab Tiny House Ships At 20-Ft. And Unfolds To 375-sq.-ft. In An Hour
This is a $50k prefab small house with a kitchen and bath that unfolds in as little as an hour. It’s the Boxabl prefab housing unit that can be customized in several ways. The units can be stacked to build a two-level home, and they can also be used as a larger home by building [...]
Sunny, Quiet Guest House in Austin
Here’s a lovely little studio in Austin, Texas within walking distance to all the city’s best attractions. It sits in a quiet neighborhood behind the main house and features a private outdoor patio. Inside you’ll find the living room and bedroom, complete with tons of books and movies to enjoy at your leisure. The bathroom [...]
Private Modern Studio Cottage in Austin
If you’re headed to Austin, Texas sometime soon, this private studio cottage is just a mile from downtown, with free parking and a beautiful modern interior. There’s a comfortable bed, a bathroom with a spacious tile shower, and a kitchenette for basic meal/coffee prep. The whole home boasts lofted ceilings and crisp white paint. Enjoy [...]