This 80 sq. ft. Roly Poly tiny house on wheels is one of six tiny homes at Caravan – The Tiny House Hotel in Portland, Oregon. It has an upstairs sleeping loft that adds some more square footage and surprisingly enough it can sleep up to 3 people since there’s one queen bed and one twin bed. [...]
Micro Houses
Man Turns Work Van Into DIY Motorhome Tiny Cabin
Right now I’m showing you how this man, Dipa Vasudeva Das, turned a high-top cargo van into a beautiful tiny cabin on wheels. He calls it his EarthShip. It’s a DIY motorhome project that in my opinion has an Asian and Yogic style to it. I think it’s very well done so I wanted to [...]
Tiny Sauna Cabin and Outdoor Shower in South Africa
This tiny sauna cabin is a guest post by Sam Pellisier Hi Alex (and Tiny House Newsletter subscribers), I thought you may appreciate the tiny sauna cabin we designed and built here in Cape Town, South Africa. Obviously, this concept can easily be enlarged slightly to make for a cute hobbit-like home. The whole structure and decks [...]
Man Building DIY Off Grid Tiny Home for Less Than $2k Part 2
This $2k tiny home story (part 2) is a guest post by Winston W. Johnson Here’s four more pictures of the progress on my $2k off grid tiny shelter. You can see the new heat shields and cathedral ceiling box that I built and painted with high temp black paint in the photos below. You can [...]
Stone-Shaped Sculpture Micro Cabin in the Swiss Alps
This micro cabin is shaped like a boulder and sits in a sculpture park in the Swiss Alps. Inside you’ll find that it’s really basic. There’s no kitchen, shower, or toilet. The tiny cabin is built out of wood that’s surrounded by a concrete shell. You’ll find just one window, a skylight, and a door to get [...]
Building his own Plywood Truck Camper
When Chase Lawler wanted a wooden micro camper for the back of his pickup truck, he couldn’t find anyone who sold them or even custom-built them. So he decided to design and build his truck camper using plywood instead of metal and fiberglass. Chase uses it for festivals, skiing, surfing, and just exploring. Since a [...]
Dome Inspired Teardrop Camper: Hütte Hut™
This teardrop camper called Hütte Hut™ seems to be inspired by domes. Maybe it’s just me, but I think you might understand when you look inside. At first glance, I immediately fell in love with the design. To me, it’s probably the best looking teardrop trailer I’ve ever seen. What do you think? It’s created [...]

