Wanted to show you this 252 sq. ft. tiny house in MA. Deek of RelaxShacks.com gives you the tour with his brother, Dustin, of the Bodega house designed by Tumbleweed. Chris Haynes, the owner/builder, tweaked the plans just a bit to meet his own needs as well as to meet the local building codes in [...]
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She Built a 196 Sq. Ft. Micro Home for $11k
If you’ve been discouraged by tiny house prices lately think again. Macy Miller of Mini Motives was able to design and build her own DIY tiny house for just $11,000. And now… she’s offering the plans so if you want, you can build one just like it. More information on that below. The 196 sq. [...]
600 Sq. Ft. Tiny Cottage in the Mountains of NC
This is a Reader Submitted Guest Post – Send in Yours Here! Just moved into an approx. 600 sq ft cottage in the mountains of NC. It was built in 1939 as a garage – and was converted in the 50’s to a house. Many of the door handles are polished wooden branches (for the [...]
Tiny A-frame Cabin in the Woods
Here’s a simple and relatively tiny A-frame cabin in the woods. It was built in 1968 in the woods of Dorrington, California. Once you go inside you’ll see it has a classic firewood stove made out of cast iron. A simple staircase system takes you upstairs to the bedroom and loft hangout with balcony. Classic [...]
The Box: A 215 Sq. Ft. Tiny Cabin for Four
I’m excited to share “The Box” tiny cabin with you today. It’s a 215 sq. ft. home that Ralph Erskine hand built with the help of a friend beginning in 1941. The goal was to create shelter for his wife and two baby girls on land given to him by a farmer friend. As you’ll [...]
7 Steps to Simplify Your Wardrobe for Tiny House Living
Living in a tiny house means working with minimal closet space. Simplifying your wardrobe before moving tiny makes the transition smoother and helps you focus on clothes you actually wear and love. Tiny House Closet Example Image: Tumbleweed Elm 18 Overlook Tiny House The 7-Step Wardrobe Simplification Process Step 1: Gather Everything Collect every piece [...]
98 Sq. Ft. $3k Tiny Houses for the Homeless in Madison, Wisconsin
A small charity group in Madison, Wisconsin is collecting donations and building 98 sq. ft. $3,000 tiny houses on wheels with the area’s homeless. And it’s not just a hand out since the future tiny home owners labor away to help build their own homes, and hopefully some of their future neighbors homes too. The [...]