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Rum Runner Wooden Teardrop by The Trailer Doc

This is the Rum Runner custom tiny teardrop trailer by The Trailer Doc. We have teamed up with an Architect and Master Woodworker to start developing custom “tiniest homes” and tiny homes here in beautiful sunny Ocala, Fl. This is the Rum Runner ser# 001 Prototype. We already have plans drawn for an 8.5w x [...]

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Wayne’s Awesome $1000 DIY Wooden Teardrop Trailer

This is Wayne’s Awesome $1000 DIY Wooden Teardrop Trailer that he built in Wisconsin. Wayne owned an old aluminum trailer he had previously built and decided to transform it into a portable bedroom that he can pull with his Corvette. Now that’s fun! It runs off solar panels. Because he had a lot of the [...]

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Callie’s Coop: A 5th Graders Solar-Powered Tiny Shelter

This is Callie’s Coop, a solar-powered tiny house homeless shelter designed by a 5th grader — that cost a whole $10 to build. Callie designed this micro pod for a school project, and I’ve never seen a 5th grader with so much poise describing her brilliant creation. It includes everything from a solar oven to [...]

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The Arcade

Microloft Apartments in Oldest US Mall

You might have noticed that mall-shopping is becoming more and more outdated. Many giant malls that used to attract millions of adults (and teenagers) are being abandoned, but the oldest US mall has been renovated and transformed! The Arcade in Providence, Rhode Island is now home to tons of “microlofts” between 250 and 800 sq. [...]

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Japanese Tiny Home on Wheels: Video Tour

It’s just a fact that Japanese design is almost always better suited for tiny spaces than our “bigger is better” American style and that couldn’t be more true in this Japanese Tiny Home on Wheels! Living Big in a Tiny House took a tour of the home with it’s now-owners who purchased it from a [...]

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Blake’s Micro Backyard Studio with Floor Planter

If you haven’t yet gone full-on tiny, a tiny backyard office is a great place to start! Blake sent us pictures of his self-designed and built backyard studio complete with an in-floor garden. As a plant-lover, this made my day. The tiny cube was made from mostly-salvaged materials and has enough windows to let in [...]

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The Stargazer: Micro Cylinder Room in the Woods

This is The Stargazer, a Micro Cylinder Room in the Woods designed for — you guessed it — stargazing! This adorable tiny space includes nothing more than a huge skylight, two comfy chairs and an itty bitty wood stove to heat a kettle of tea. It was built by Echo Living, and sits in the [...]

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