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Smithfield Granny Flat Tiny House in Australia – The Perfect Legal Tiny – by 5 Star Granny Flats 001

Granny flat tiny house in Australia… The perfect legal tiny?

This is a granny flat tiny house on a foundation in Australia. It’s called the Smithfield and it’s designed by 5 Star Granny Flats and built by 5 Star Builders. It’s one of their 1-bedroom designs, but they also offer 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and even completely custom designs. What do you think of it? Don’t miss [...]

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Toongabbie granny flat cottage with rainwater collection

If you’re looking for a tiny house, but find the ones on wheels are just too small and clunky to you, well, there’s still hope. That’s why I’m showing you this tiny cottage on a foundation with rainwater collection by 5 Star Granny Flats in Australia. It’s called Toongabbie. So what if you could get [...]

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Concrete hut tiny house in Tokyo

This is the story of a concrete hut tiny house in Tokyo, Japan. The home, nicknamed the Love2 House, was designed by Takeshi Hosaka for a couple. And has just 18-square-meters of space inside, which is approximately 200-square-feet. One of the first things you’ll notice about it is just how far up the peak of [...]

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Fisherman Tiny Cottage in Ballard – Seattle DADU – via MicrohouseNW 002

Fisherman’s Tiny Cottage in Ballard… A Backyard Tiny House Built Atop a Garage in Seattle

This is one couple’s fisherman’s tiny cottage in Ballard. It’s a backyard tiny home they built which was featured over at the Seattle Backyard Cottage blog. I love backyard tiny homes like this because they’re a wonderful way to (legally) get more small and tiny houses built. This idea reminds me of the article we [...]

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She turned a 40-foot shipping container into her funky tiny home (Interview + Tour!)

This is the story of Shelley’s 40-foot shipping container tiny home in Russell Island, Southern Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. Yes, she recycled a container and turned it into very own tiny, but not too tiny, home. Grab a coffee or tea and enjoy the photo tour, read our exclusive interview with her, and learn about [...]

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Tiny Fisherman Cottage in Denmark

This is a tiny fisherman cottage in Hvide Sande which is a little town on the west coast of Jutland, Denmark. It’s the country’s fifth largest fishing port, according to Small House Bliss. The neighborhood seems to be filled with other structures like this. Most of them are just small warehouses that are used to [...]

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3D-Printed Concrete Tiny House by Icon Build

This is a 3D printed tiny house on a foundation built by Icon Build in 2018. According to their website, it’s actually the first permitted 3D printed home in America! Pretty cool, right? Here is a tour of the tiny home they built using 3D-printing construction technology. Check it out and let us know what [...]

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