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Woman Builds Micro Cabin on Wheels to Break Free (Part 1)

Guest Post – How I Built the Cutest DIY Cargo Trailer (aka Micro Cabin) Ever This project was done as a way to quickly and inexpensively enclose my 6’x10′ utility trailer to protect my cargo during transport to the Blue Ridge Mountains where I would start building my own tiny cabin. So I figured, “why [...]

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64 Sq. Ft. Denizen Sauna Mobile Micro Cabin in the Woods

Just for fun I thought you might like this 64 sq. ft. micro cabin that is actually used as a sauna. Yes, a sauna, but in Finland and other places in Europe having a sauna outside is a social thing. The architects designed it for a client who wanted it during the winter months because it’s great [...]

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Steel Clad 350 Sq. Ft. Modern Cabin on Stilts with Shutters

Check out this 350 sq. ft. low-maintenance and virtually indestructible modern cabin on stilts with steel shutters. The owner’s hired Olson Kundig Architects to build a weekend cabin that could provide them with a rural retreat during their get-aways to Washington’s Olympic National Park. Since the cabin would be left uninhabited for weeks at a time steel [...]

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100 Sq. Ft. Hummingbird Tiny House with Loft

Do you think living simply could be easy with this tiny house? Although it’s only 100 square feet it has just about everything you need. In this post I’m excited to share the Hummingbird Loft with you. It’s a 100 sq. ft.tiny house with a sleeping & storage loft made of steel-frame and it’s built on a foundation (not on [...]

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Karen’s 265 Sq. Ft. Backyard Cottage (Video Tour)

I thought you’d like to tour Karen’s 265 sq. ft. backyard cottage in Berkeley, CA. Karen originally intended to use her backyard tiny house for her own personal use but she soon realized renting it out would be a great way to earn extra income. As you walk onto the front porch and through the french [...]

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336 Sq. Ft. Off Grid Tiny Home For Sale (SOLD)

Thanks Joceile for sending us the tip on this 336 sq. ft. tiny home for sale with land (SOLD). I think it’s a great find and definitely something I thought you might like looking at for ideas. It’s a 336 sq. ft. tiny cabin near a lake in the Pacific Northwest for $99,000. And it [...]

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Glamping in the Tree Tops with a RooMoon: Hanging Tents

I’m excited to share these hanging tents with you because if you like treehouses and camping you’ll probably love this. Yes, camping in the trees would be awesome, but how? Check this out… it’s a tree tent called the RooMoon made by the Hanging Tent Company. It takes tent camping to the next level (literally). [...]

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