Nestled on the shores of a lake in Stafford Springs, Connecticut, this 875-square-foot cottage known as “The Boulders” tells a story that many families can relate to: a pandemic-era escape that became something much deeper. Maria and her husband originally purchased the cottage as a weekend getaway from their city life in Jersey City, New [...]
Small Houses
Home Depot Tiny House: A $44K Kit with Roof Deck
The tiny house movement continues to gain momentum as people seek sustainable and affordable housing alternatives. Home Depot has jumped on board by offering an impressive two-story tiny home-building kit priced at $43,832. This pre-assembled steel frame provides the foundation for a dwelling that can be transformed into a comfortable and stylish living space. With [...]
1830s Cottage Tour: Living in a 200-Year-Old Home with Original Character
Haley is a photographer and content creator who, along with her partner, rents this charming 200-year-old cottage. Built in the 1830s, the home has been updated over the years while retaining much of its original character. The cottage features rustic sage green cabinets in the kitchen, characteristically low ceilings on the landing, and pastoral views [...]
ESCAPE N1: Mid-Century Small Home at The Oaks Village in Tampa
The N1 is the largest and most luxurious home at The Oaks, the tiny house village in Tampa, Florida built by ESCAPE. This mid-century inspired design features clean lines, walls of windows overlooking private woodland, and a wraparound deck accessible through three sliding glass doors. The floor plan includes a private king bedroom with en-suite [...]
The Bloomhouse: Giant Seashell Unicorn House
Personally, I think this sculptural home looks like a dragon, but the Airbnb description says this 70s build was a “giant seashell unicorn” which is equally magical. Designed by two architecture students, it was largely abandoned until someone bought the home in 2017 and restored it to its former glory. Sitting among the trees in [...]
The Round House: A Unique Tiny Living Experience in Delta, Colorado
Welcome to the Round House, a unique tiny house nestled in the charming locale of Delta, Colorado. What used to be a grain silo has been transformed into a luxurious, fully-equipped tiny home that offers a gateway to the Western Slope of Colorado. As you step into the Round House, you instantly feel at home. [...]
The Porch: An Adorable Tiny Cottage in New Hampshire
Everything about this little cottage in the New Hampshire woods calls out, “cute!” From the tiny covered front porch to the perfect landscaping to the white rocking chairs — it’s a quaint getaway that’s perfect for a couple’s retreat or even a solo trip. That said, besides the first-floor queen bed, there is a loft [...]

