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The Olive Bus, A Double Decker Bus Cottage in England

This is the Olive Bus! It’s a former Dublin double decker bus that’s been wonderfully converted into a tiny home! A pretty spacious tiny home, too. This beautiful green bus is actually a vacation cottage that you can book near the village of Branshott, Hampshire, England. Take a look! What do you think? Don’t miss [...]

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Summit Cabin: Off-Grid Two-Story Retreat at 3,300 Feet in North Carolina

Explore the Summit Cabin, an off-grid two-story retreat at 3,300 feet in North Carolina’s mountains. Features hot water, composting toilet, wrap-around deck, and Pisgah National Forest access.

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If Disney Characters Had Tiny Homes!

For #DisneyDay over at Angie’s List, the creative team at NeoMam Studios crafted these amazing digital renderings of the tiny homes they think Disney characters might live in if they left their castles behind! While this is all just conceptual, I’m a softie for Disney so I just had to share these ideas! Maybe one [...]

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Farmer and Filmmaker’s Off-Grid Cabin Life, Canadian Castaway Cabin

This is the story of a Canadian farmer and filmmaker’s off-grid cabin life. He shares his life over on Instagram @canadiancastaway and over on his YouTube Channel, Canadian Castaway where he shows you how he builds, farms, films, and enjoys nature. Don’t miss other awesome stories like this, join our FREE Tiny House Newsletter for more!  [...]

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Casa Maria 764-sq.-ft. Whimsical Cottage on Stilts in Costa Rica

Larry contacted us to show us his gorgeous creation, the Casa Maria. He built this vacation home about four years ago in Costa Rica for less than $60,000. Including the loft space, the home comes to 764 square feet. It’s built out of cypress wood and has asphalt roofing. Underneath the neatly curved roofline of [...]

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They’re Building Two-Bedroom Tiny Homes In Other People’s Backyards

This is the story about OBY House, a new organization that wants to lease a space in your backyard (for 99-years) and pay you $500 a month so that they can build a tiny house and rent it out to a qualified tenant long-term. Their mission is to create more affordable housing. OBY will pay [...]

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Life in their 704-sq.-ft. Multi-Container Home

The Black Box Container Home is a modern 2-bedroom shipping container home in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, built by Honomobo. Cathi and Trevor downsized from a 2,300-square-foot home to this smaller 704-square-foot space three years ago after their sons left home. The couple then built a stick frame studio space with a glass garage door [...]

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