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Two Story Tiny House with a Balcony.. The Ultimate Micro Cabin

I’ve been exchanging emails with a gentleman named Andy in the North West about his tiny house with a balcony. You can also consider it a “cabin”… It’s really compact but has everything I would need to be more than satisfied. He sent me photos and I wanted to share them with you guys since [...]

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Kids' multifunctional playroom study dress up shelving sleeping loft all in one room

How to turn an ordinary bedroom into a kid’s multifunctional playroom with study, dress up, shelving, and sleeping loft

Growing up, every kid wants a bedroom of his or her own, customized to personality and full of the things they love to do. That’s the purpose that this multifunctional playroom/bedroom serves. Of course, most homes simply don’t have the space for a permanent playroom, but Heidi, a thirty-something mother of two, used tiny house [...]

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Tiny Revolution Woodshop, Shed, Barn Conversion to Bungalow/Small House

Young Family Adopts Simple, Tiny House Living Lifestyle

Guest Post by Andrew Odom of Tiny r(E)volution Since December of 2010 when we first stumbled across the tiny house living lifestyle we have had a dream to build our own, custom, tiny house trailer. Having both lived in more traditional “sticks and bricks” homes and having both seen our fair share of consumer debt, [...]

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Tiny Natural Sustainable Homes by Simon Dale

Small, Natural, Straw Bale Home that You Can Build for $4,627

When you ask Simon Dale why he’s doing what he’s doing, he has a simple answer: it’s fun! He has nearly completed building his second unique, sustainable, low-impact home in Wales, designed to nourish the residents as well the natural environment. Dale has a more down to earth response to why he builds the tiny [...]

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Tiny House Technology: Minimalist Speakers

The Hidden Radio: A Minimalist Bluetooth Speaker Built for Small Spaces

Discover the Hidden Radio, a minimalist Bluetooth speaker and FM radio designed for small spaces. About the size of a light bulb, this Kickstarter success story delivers 80 decibels of sound with a beautifully simple twist-to-play interface and 30 hours of battery life.

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Dee Williams - Tiny House Radio Interview

Living in a Tiny House for Seven Years: Interview with Dee Williams

A radio interview with Dee Williams, author of Go House Go, was just published how she has been living in a tiny house for 7 years. She was interviewed on Earth Beat by Radio Netherlands Worldwide. Dee has gone from 1,500 square feet to a tiny house on a trailer that consists of just 84 [...]

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Tiny House of the Week: Fivers Houseboat in San Francisco Bay

Musician Lives in 481 Sq. Ft. Houseboat That Used to be a World War II Lifeboat 

This week’s tiny house is situated in the land of multi-million dollar homes. Its owner, Fiver Brown, has found a life hack to live frugally in this area. How? A floating home. It’s a former World War II lifeboat that was converted into a 481 square foot house in 1967. San Francisco Bay 481 Square [...]

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