8×8 Tiny House Design Contest Submission by Jordan O. This was really challenging and fun! Thanks Deek! I’ve attached some sketches to help clarify my ideas -hard to describe things in words only. Keeping in mind that this challenge is supposed to be in the $700 – $800 price range to build, I figured you [...]
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8×8 Tiny House Design by Remi
8×8 Tiny House Design Contest Submission by Remi My basic parameters: Actual full time living space for one person, year round. Electricity available – solar, grid, or generator. (If not, add an awning and cook outdoors. Hopefully, you live in a mild climate.) 8’ x 8’ concrete pad, 6” thick walls, 7’ x 7’ interior [...]
Travel Trailer You Can Tow with a 4-cylinder: Tex’s Teardrop Camper
Teardrop campers are becoming more and more popular today because they’re relatively inexpensive and make camping much more convenient. Thanks to one of our readers, Sandy, who emailed me a photo of their little travel trailer that they got from Tex’s Teardrops. With a queen size bed and the ability to tow with your 4-cylinder [...]
Micro House for Your Backyard: Lil Guest House, Office, or Both?
Have you ever thought about having your own micro house in your backyard? This little structure is perfect for working, brainstorming, relaxing, or brunching. You can use it as a day time getaway, micro office, or kids playhouse. This particular one has a built in table that converts into a double size bed platform. One [...]
Would You Spend a Night in this Treehouse
Imagine your next stay in California in this beautiful treehouse. Located just above San Fransisco it can be the perfect little getaway and a fantastic addition to our treehouse section. Surrounded by Redwoods, Fir, Oak, and Birch trees. Location is about a 20-minute drive to San Fransisco. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a very [...]
Modern Japanese Inspired Tiny Cube House
Say hello to this modern, Japanese-inspired tiny cube house. You should check out this other cube house too. Created by Horden Cherry Lee Architects and was made available through Micro Compact Home. Just large enough for one or two people, but they can be stacked or arranged to create larger communities. It’s approximately 8.73′ by [...]
Earthy Tiny Dome Home in the Woods
Can you imagine living in an earthy tiny dome home in the woods like this one? If you ever dream of living so simply- or at least having a little getaway like this for the weekends- then you’ll probably love this post. Whether you wish for a tiny house on wheels, a little cabin in [...]