Micro Houses And Other Ultra-Small Structures on Tiny House Talk

When Dee needed a home post-divorce, she chose this fantastic Ford Transit van, which she turned into her “Lady Bug Out” house on wheels. She has her space for traveling and heads back to her 14-year-old son’s house when it’s time to have him. That way, he never has to move homes, but she gets [...]

This magical reclaimed earth cabin is tucked in 60 acres of privately-owned land in Canterbury, New Hampshire. The one-room cottage houses a comfortable bed, unique kitchen set-up, and a cozy wood-burning stove to warm you on chilly winter nights. There’s a nearby outhouse, and wonderful trails all around perfect for forest bathing and getting away [...]

This is Dustin Klein and his DIY 2020 ProMaster City van conversion. He built a stealth tiny house in the 131.7 cubic ft of cargo space in the van. It’s pretty amazing! Have you ever considered a smaller van build like this? Don’t miss other interesting stories like this, join our Free Tiny House Newsletter [...]

This Japanese architect purchased a tiny plot of land in Tokyo and created this amazing tiny home for him and his wife. It’s 18 square meters (around 200 square feet) large, and despite the tiny size, the architect says they aren’t living “minimally.” He made space for a large fridge for his wife, as well [...]

Here’s another great set of plans from LaMar! These will help you build an 8×8 A-Frame, which can make an awesome little hunting cabin, outdoor office, chicken coop or even a micro tiny house if you have an outhouse of some sort. It comes with step-by-step photo instructions that LaMar posted to Instructables. He also [...]

Well you don’t see this everyday! A family of FOUR living in their Extended Ram Promaster Camper Van. Kirt & Jen have two school-aged sons, and they sold their home in Tennessee so they could pursue full-time vanlife. While it might seem crazy to fit four people into 80 square feet, this family has loved [...]

This is a Freedom Teardrop Trailer for sale on discount by Second Wind Trailers. It’s available out of Roseville, California. The original cost for this unit is $22,370 with all of the upgrades on it, while a new one starts at $17,500. The asking price for this one, even with all of the upgrades, is [...]

These are hand built teardrop campers by Second Wind Trailers. I first learned about Nathan Pizzo and his custom-built teardrop campers back in 2014, when he first reached out after building his first camper on a 5×8 trailer. Fast forward to today, and he’s still building them while perfecting the process. If you’re in the [...]

Michael decided to sell his big house in Tennessee and use the equity to buy his very own tiny house to take with him on his US travels. He found this awesome 18 foot Firefly from Little Homes of Texas and prettied it up with an awning, shutters, fold-up deck and more. His home has [...]

The moon lodge yurt is the perfect spot to get your glamp on! While this is a pretty basic and very tiny yurt, the glass ceiling makes it one-of-a-kind, and it’s uninhibited sky views are breathtaking. You can even see the Milky Way some nights. It’s heated in winter by a wood stove, and in [...]

Now THIS is a van conversion. Advanced RV, a van building company, has created their signature “B Box,” which is essentially a box placed on a Mercedes Sprinter chassis. It provides a lot more interior space without making the van any wider, or much taller. As a result, they’re able to make these B Boxes [...]

This is a tiny luxury apartment in Tokyo, Japan shown by Tokyo Lens/YouTube. It’s a video tour of what is possibly Tokyo’s smallest luxury apartment. According to the video, it’s part of an initiative to develop more affordable housing in the area. What do you think? Don’t miss other interesting stories like this, join our [...]

Chris Rodiger is a senior at Colby College in Maine and an accomplished artist. As if his gorgeous “En Plein Air” paintings weren’t enough, he built himself a truck bed tiny house with minimal woodworking experience — and the result is stunning! He calls it the “Beehive” and he spent the summer of 2021 living [...]

This is a home office studio cabin. It’s an 8′ x 8′ build with a 10′ x 10′ roof featuring 64-sq.-ft. inside. It’s listed via Studios on the Tiny House Marketplace for $8,900 out of Appomattox, Virginia. What do you think? 8′ x 8′ Office Cabin For $8,900 It’s an 8’x8′ cube structure. The office-cabin [...]

Amir emailed us this week to show off the awesome caravan wagon he and his 15-year-old son built together. It’s a space for them to hang out and work. The story is that I wanted to build a small wagon for me and my son to have a place for recreation in our village. So [...]

You might think living on top of your truck would be extra cramped, but Chrissy proves it’s not true with her fantastic 2020 Capri camper that sits on top of her 2011 Chevy Silverado. I don’t think I’ve seen a micro space this tiny that includes a 32″ indoor shower, but Chrissy’s does! She also [...]

Here’s an awesome 144 square foot tiny house that’s similar to a yurt. The wooden octagon is a lovely private getaway secluded on 100 acres of wild land. There’s a comfortable bed inside the cabin, along with an electric fireplace that keeps the place warm. A heated outhouse nearby houses a composting toilet. Wait until [...]

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 [...]

This couple bought a homemade toy hauler and turned it into a tiny house/camper with adorable 1950s vintage flair. The before & after is truly impressive. From rusty and dingy to quaint and cozy. Enjoy the photos below. Don’t miss other super-awesome campers like this – join our FREE Tiny House Newsletter for more! Before [...]

This is a 5.44-acre property with multiple tiny houses in Ashland, Oregon. It could be a great opportunity for the right person looking to live tiny and/or to give others the opportunity to do so too. Take a look! According to the Zillow listing, there are a total of 9 structures on the property, a [...]

Emily fell in love with tiny homes after reading a book by Deek Diedricksen, but it took going to a tiny house festival with her husband, Dan, to get him on board. After that, they spent a week camping to see if they could do it, and decided tiny living was for them! That’s when [...]

Meet this awesome couple who took inspiration from marine set-ups to create a functional Sprinter van home. Unlike many vans we’ve seen, they put the kitchen along the cab of the van, creating a solid divider between the driving and living space. That design choice gave them room to include a full banquette, a breezeway [...]

This is Marsha’s truck camper which she still owns here in 2021 and has actually completely remodeled it. In this post, she shows you the remodel and describes what she did to make improvements to her little truck camper. Check it out and let us know your thoughts in the comments! Thanks! :) Don’t miss [...]