Kristen is a Tiny House Talk reader who built a 500-square-foot tiny home on a foundation in Alaska from a Sheldon Homes design. She owned the land outright, hired a local contractor to build the home, and after a couple years of payments now lives completely debt-free. She moved from a 700-square-foot city apartment with [...]
Small Houses
Roger’s Cottage, 675-sq.-ft. Retreat in Downtown Raleigh
This is the story of Roger’s Cottage, a 675-sq.-ft. retreat in the heart of Downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. It was a historic preservation move where the entire cottage was relocated, and Scott and Ashley of The Hive Drive Bus are here to show it to us. Don’t miss other super awesome stories like this – [...]
450-sq.-ft. Summer Cottage Rebuild in Lithuania
This is the story of Anthony Davies’ basic summer cottage re-build. It’s a 450-sq.-ft. tiny home that was originally built without water or electricity in Vilnius, Lithuania, but all of that is about to change with a big make-over adding electricity and water to the cottage. Believe it or not, this tiny house has been [...]
Muskegon Beachfront Lake Michigan Cottage
Ready to book a Lake Michigan vacation? This lovely two-bedroom cottage in Muskegon is just the spot to bring the family. Inside you’ll find a bright and beachy main room, complete with an open concept living room, kitchen and dining area. Off the back of the house are two full-sized bedrooms, along with a full [...]
Salmon Hill Loft: 900 Sq. Ft. Barn Cabin
In Carlow, New Brunswick you’ll find this lovely renovated barn-style getaway with stunning views and oodles of trails for enjoying the outdoors. The inside is crisp, clean, and open, with a Master suite in the second-floor loft and a daybed with trundle on the main floor for kids. The full kitchen (complete with dishwasher!) makes [...]
Field & Honey Scandinavian Log Cabin in NC
Right in the heart of Appalachia in North Carolina sits this lovely Scandinavian-inspired log cabin with a huge wrap-around porch and breathtaking mountain views. The 800 square foot cabin has a spacious ground-floor bedroom adjacent to an open-concept living/kitchen/dining area. The interior of the cabin has a lovely whitewash on all the logs, making it [...]
The Chapel at Walcot Hall in England
It’s always lovely to see an old building get a new life, and still retain hints of its former days. That’s just what you get walking into the lovely tin-clad Chapel at Walcot Hall. While the interior no longer features pews or a pulpit, you’ll find an organ and lovely arched windows, reclaimed barn wood, [...]