In this post I’m introducing you to Peter Pavlowich and his Terrapin micro turtle campers. This series is called The Terrapin and it’s a new model of trailer campers he’s created. They’re inspired by many of the tiny travel trailers from the 1950s and 60s which are great for road trips. The best part is that you [...]
Micro Houses
Man Designs Micro Houseboat You Can Build for Cheap
In this post, I’m going to show you a micro houseboat that you can probably build yourself if you wanted to. You know, one of my favorite things about tiny houses, micro cabins, and “alternative” structures is that you can be as creative as you want about it. You can build tiny however and wherever [...]
$695 for a Handmade Micro Travel Trailer (For Sale)
Here’s a one of a kind custom built micro travel trailer that you could use for camping or traveling. (SOLD) It would work sort of like a teardrop camper, only it’s built like a micro cottage instead. But in order to do that the new buyer would have to perform some renovations on it. Because [...]
200 Sq. Ft. Quixote Cottage Tiny Cabin Design
A while back I told you about a tiny house community dedicated to homeless people in Olympia, WA called Quixote Village. As a part of LaMar Alexander’s Off Grid Tiny House Design Contest for 2014 a contestant submitted a design inspired by the affordable tiny homes at Quixote Village. The village consists of 30 tiny [...]
Handmade Micro Cabin Built on a 4×4 Diesel Truck For Sale
I had to show you this handmade micro cabin built on a 4×4 diesel truck that’s for sale. (SOLD) It’s a custom built wooden cabin mounted on a 4WD Mitsubishi L200. The owner/builder calls it a Demountable Shepherds Hut Motorhome. And he’s selling it because he’s moving out of the country. Right now it’s located [...]
Bird’s Nest Tiny House: One Way to Get By Zoning
Swedish designers Inrednin Gsgruppen created the Bird’s Nest Tiny House in northern Sweden. It’s a part of a hotel that’s up in the trees, camouflaged, and ready to relax in. Unfortunately, it’s pretty expensive to stay at. But if you do have the money, it would likely be unforgettable (there are other cool shelters on [...]
Aerodynamic Tiny House on Wheels: Taking Tiny Living on the Road?
If you’re thinking of traveling with your future tiny house you might want to think about building something like this because it’s aerodynamic. Not only that but it’s also lighter in weight too. And when you go inside I think you’ll be amazed at all that’s in there. Granted, this is pretty big for a [...]

