Floor plans

I just had to show you this 400 sq. ft. oak log cabin on wheels from Gastineau Log Homes. It’s their Log Cabins 2 Go line of homes that are under the Park Model category. This means they’re built on trailers but since they’re wider than 8’6″ you’d need to hire professional movers to tow [...]

The Mini-B is a tiny house with an upstairs sleeping loft. But there’s a larger alternative floor plan design that includes a downstairs bedroom that I’ll show you below. The house was designed by Architect Joseph Giampietro as a detached backyard accessory dwelling unit for the City of Seattle area. The model shown below has [...]

Last week I told you about LaMar’s off grid tiny house design contest. If you decide to participate and submit your own design you can win books, solar panels and even up to $500 in cash. All of the details are available right here at LaMar’s website. But today I wanted to show you one [...]

I’ve seen this tiny house floating around on the Internet but I never knew where it came from. Today I’m excited to introduce you to the Kingfisher by Jade Craftsman Builders. It’s an 8′ x 18′ stick built mobile home which totals around 144 sq. ft. inside without including the loft. It’s designed by Matthew [...]

If you like tiny homes on foundations then the SOLETA might interest you. It’s a zero energy tiny house created by Catalin Butmalai of the Justin Capra Foundation for Invention in Romania. The house is on display at the United States Embassy in Bucharest. Not only does it power itself thanks to solar and wind, [...]

I’m excited to share “The Box” tiny cabin with you today. It’s a 215 sq. ft. home that Ralph Erskine hand built with the help of a friend beginning in 1941. The goal was to create shelter for his wife and two baby girls on land given to him by a farmer friend. As you’ll [...]