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Man Builds Tiny Home in 9 Days for $1600 on No Code Land

Several years ago John Wells bought 40 acres in this West Texas area called Brewster County for $8,000 after selling his mortgaged home in upstate New York. Then he built his own debt-free tiny home within 9 days for only $1600. As time has gone on he has created his own solar shower, composting toilet, [...]

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Couple’s DIY Tiny House on Wheels For Sale

This DIY Tiny House on Wheels For Sale is a Guest Post by Ethan Ramirez Fifteen months ago my girlfriend Kelsey and I started work on our second tiny house. At first everyone assumed we were building another house because the first was too small. They would ask, “are you building the second one bigger?” [...]

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He Built a Tiny Solar Cabin in 2 Weeks for $2k

Many of you know the story of this guy already. And how he built his own debt-free tiny solar cabin in only two weeks for only $2k in cash. It’s certainly in inspiring story. It was after a divorce and sudden illness that he found himself homeless. But he had inherited a small piece of [...]

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4×4 School Bus Tiny House Conversion: Short Bus to Tiny Home

This 4×4 School Bus Tiny House Conversion is a guest post by Brock Butterfield of Bus Life Adventure Being a subscriber to Tiny House Newsletter it is an honor to be able to share my project of converting a 4×4 short school bus into a Tiny Home on the move. The idea first came to [...]

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Spiritual Cross Shaped Off Grid Tiny Cabin Design

This one-person off grid cross shaped tiny cabin is a prototype Tbilisi, Georgia based architect, Dachi Papuashvili designed. This type of dwelling could be used as a spiritual retreat, writer’s getaway or off grid cabin. The design consist of two insulted shipping containers that would be clad with wood. It would be a four-level structure [...]

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300 Sq. Ft. Barn to Tiny Cabin Conversion

This 300 sq. ft. barn to tiny cabin conversion in Indiana used to just be a simple storage barn. Now it’s a gorgeous little cabin with a full kitchen, bathroom, living area, and two lofts. It’s artistic, functional, and lots of reclaimed materials were used to build it. Woman’s 300 Sq. Ft. Barn to Tiny Cabin [...]

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Hivehaus Modular Tiny Hexagonal Pods

I’d like to share with you this prefabricated tiny hexagonal dwelling designed by Hivehaus. You could say it also looks like a honeycomb shaped house. Prefabricated models are built so you can have just one pod or add as many as you like. Each pod is 100 square feet and available with customizable floor plans. The pods [...]

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