When Brian Levy set himself out to design a tiny house he wanted to create something that was comfortable long-term, sustainable for the environment yet still stylish, and he didn’t want to compromise anywhere. He believed the Minim Home should feel amazing throughout. He’s also the founder of Micro Showcase, a place dedicated to showcasing micro [...]
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Woman Has Garage Converted into 550 Sq. Ft. ADU Cottage
Susan Moray enlisted the help of Jack Barnes Architects to help her convert her garage into a 550 sq. ft. ADU cottage that she now uses as a vacation rental in Portland, Oregon’s Ladd neighborhood. ADU, by the way, stands for Accessory Dwelling Unit in case you’re not familiar. Together with Design Build Portland contractors they [...]
Shenandoah 160 Sq. Ft. Tiny House on Wheels
When Jeff Loper wanted to build a second home in Colorado he realized it would be more out of reach than originally anticipated. Then he visited a friend’s farm where they had built a 300 sq. ft. tiny cabin on the property. This inspired him to look at small houses which led him to discover [...]
290 Sq. Ft. Zen Studio Loft in Vietnam
I thought you might also enjoy this 290 sq. ft. studio loft in Vietname by A21 Studio Architects. It was completed in 2012 in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. This small home was designed for a middle aged woman and her friend. And as you’ll see the home has a zen, minimalist, modern and homey feeling [...]
328 Sq. Ft. Studio For Sale in London’s Mayfair District
Even though the price is out of reach for most of us, I still thought you might enjoy looking at and learning about this 328 sq. ft. studio for sale in London’s Mayfair District. It has a pretty simple floor plan. When you walk in, you’re right by the bathroom. Turn right and head towards [...]
400 Sq. Ft. Small Cottage by Smallworks Studios
I’m happy to be showing you this 400 sq. ft. small cottage designed by Smallworks Studios in Vancouver. They’re a company focused on building small homes personalized their clients specific needs and I’m personally quite a fan of their work. A Laneway House is a home built in an alley in the backyard on the current lot [...]
Grandmother Moves to 610 Sq. Ft. Cottage to Simplify Family
Right now I’d like to show you this 610 sq. ft. cottage by New Avenue Homes and tell you the story behind it. When the homeowner’s daughter and her family were in need of a change she invited them to move in to her larger main house since they’re a growing family with two children. This way, grandma [...]