Small Houses

This is Brook, Ryan, and Soleil’s 40×28 shipping container home in Asheville, NC. They’re a young family who, over the past year, bought and prepared their land, collected recycled materials, and built their first home using two shipping containers and a shed-style roof! It’s a 1,140 square foot house that was built for about $110,000 [...]

This is an opera singer’s 269 sq. ft. tiny home that includes a grand piano inside. It’s located in Sweden and also has an additional 86 sq. ft. loft. According to one of our readers, Karin Johansson, the home was purchased for 1,200,000 SEK which translates to about $135,000 in USD a few months ago. [...]

In August, we introduced you to this couple who were building their own 620 sq. ft. DIY shipping container tiny home. On September 1st, they officially moved in and I’m happy to report to you that they couldn’t be happier! I wake up to a gold glow in the house from the Sunrise and relax [...]

This is a one of a kind greenhouse called the Greenhouse of the Future. It allows you to grow your own vegetables and fruit all year long in any weather conditions. The structure is fully customizable to build at any size and this one is made from natural and recycled materials. Please enjoy, learn more, [...]

Designed by Our Town Plans, this 493-square-foot studio style cottage has a single-level floor plan with a first-floor bedroom, reading nook, bathroom, and kitchenette — no sleeping loft required. It is the kind of small home design that would work beautifully in a tiny house community. Images courtesy of Our Town Plans Exterior Views Image [...]

This is a 538 sq. ft. shipping container tiny home in Greece built with a 40′ shipping container as the base. It was built by one of our readers in two and a half months with the help of friends and the total cost was about €30,000, which converts to about $33,979 in USD. This includes [...]