A startup south of Austin is revolutionizing the construction industry by using robots to build homes out of clay pulled directly from the ground. This innovative approach, led by Terran Robotics in Luling, Texas, aims to lower costs and drastically reduce the carbon footprint of new home construction. Image courtesy of KXAN on YouTube How the [...]
Small Houses
Tall Couple’s 600-Sq.-Ft. Reconfigurable Tiny Home
Scott and Susan Burbank, originally “boat people” from the Pacific Northwest, spent four years traveling the country in a converted semi-truck before deciding to settle down in Tucson, Arizona. Instead of a traditional house, they purchased a budget-friendly manufactured home in an RV park and completely rebuilt it into a 600-square-foot custom residence designed for [...]
SHORELINE Glass House – Lot 21 at Canoe Bay Village
Update (September 2026): this home has sold and is no longer available. It was listed at $196,240 with lot rent of $680/month. We have kept the full tour below as a record of the home. Canoe Bay Village does have other turnkey homes on the market right now — see what is available. If you’ve [...]
The Teton: 340 Sq. Ft. Modern Modular Studio
If you’re looking for a compact modular home that doesn’t compromise on luxury or outdoor living, the Teton by Zip Kit Homes is a masterclass in efficiency. At 340 square feet, this studio-plus-loft design offers a sophisticated ‘mountain minimalist’ aesthetic that feels expansive and high-end. Images courtesy of Zip Kit Homes. High-End, Move-In Ready Interiors [...]
Small Modern Barndominium: A 1,070 Sq. Ft. Single-Story Ranch with Office
This small modern barndominium house plan masterfully balances contemporary style with highly efficient single-story living. Measuring 28’x46′ with a 1,070-square-foot heated footprint, the design features a striking board-and-batten exterior, a stylish metal gable roof, and a welcoming timber-frame front porch. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence, a spacious guest house, or a functional vacation [...]
Iconic N1 Tiny House Available on Lot 26: Reduced to $178,900
N1 is the most iconic and sought-after unit at Escape Tampa Bay, situated on the largest and most private lot in the community. Featured in Dwell Magazine, the home is noted for its ‘clean, calm design’ and its ability to blend indoor and outdoor living through a dramatic wall of folding glass doors. It boasts [...]
The Kimbo 6: A Frameless Aluminum Escape Pod for Mid-Size Trucks
The Kimbo 6 is a revolutionary truck camper that challenges traditional design by stripping away the unnecessary and focusing on structural integrity and simplicity. Built in Bellingham, Washington, this frameless aluminum monocoque shell is engineered to be as nimble as it is durable, fitting mid-size trucks like the Toyota Tacoma, Ford Ranger, and Chevy Colorado [...]
