Back in September of 2010 I featured something called a Swiss Room Box which turns your current car or van into a camper instantly. So it’s basically a kit that turns your current vehicle into a micro motorhome with features similar to that of teardrop campers I’ve shown you. If you were to order it [...]
Modern Tiny Houses
Curved Modern Small Home: The Domo Dom in Poland
This amazingly curved modern small home in Krakow, Poland was designed by Arciteckt.Lemanski. It was created for a client of theirs who wanted to have gardening space even though the lot didn’t have very much outdoor space. Inside the house, the client wanted a simple and minimalist look and feel while still ensuring the home was [...]
Minimalist 778 Sq. Ft. Japanese Family Small House
If you’re into tiny living but just need something with more space long-term than you might really enjoy this 778 sq. ft. Japanese family small house designed by Alts Design Office. It’s a simple and minimalist style home that’s perfect for a couple that’s planning on having children or already has small children. I can [...]
387 Sq. Ft. Modern Stacked Shipping Containers
I thought you, like me, would also enjoy this 387 sq. ft. (36 sqm) modern stacked shipping container. Designed by Tomokazu Hayakawa Architects in Torigoe, Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. Engineering was done by Ejiri Structural Engineers and construction by C3 design. Although this is not a tiny home or even a small home it’s actually designed [...]
Modern 914 Sq. Ft. Small Home for Family
If you like the idea of tiny living but still want to live simply in a bit of a larger space you might like this modern 914 sq. ft. small home custom designed for a client by JRKVC, a Slovakian Architecture Firm. It’s called the IST-Family House and has now been featured on ArchDaily and [...]
Couple’s Backyard Rustic/Modern/Reclaimed DIY Tiny House
I thought you might also like this hand-built rustic modern tiny house in Portland, Oregon. It’s a backyard tiny home that was hand built by the homeowners (and their friends) on the property. Best of all- they used mostly reclaimed and recycled materials to build and furnish the cabin. This not only keeps construction costs low, but [...]
Tiny Lighthouse Cabin: Yolo County Cabin
I’m excited to show you this tiny lighthouse cabin called the Yolo County Cabin. It was designed by Butler Armsden Architects and is located on a 400 acre farm in California. The cabin is inspired by local water towers but I thought calling a lighthouse cabin was appropriate too. Either way when you go upstairs [...]

