Tiny Cabins

This 192 sq. ft. off-grid tiny cabin design was submitted as part of Lamar’s off grid tiny house design contest where you can win up to $500. But this 12′ x 16′ tiny house is designed to be built using 2×6 construction to add extra insulation because the home will be heated with solar power. There will be [...]

In this post I’m introducing you to a company called Montainer who recycles shipping containers and turns them into sustainable, modern homes for clients. Their homes meet all United States building and energy codes and can be delivered anywhere in the United States. Montainer has a growing “shipping container to home conversion” product line which just [...]

This reclaimed tiny timber cabin was built with the help of students from Mexico and Norway in only 3 weeks time. The community locals made it all possible by providing food, materials, tools, and labor to make it happen. The architects who designed the structure are TYIN Tegnestue. The purpose of the structure is for [...]

This is the 224-square-foot Cider Box Tiny House on Wheels by ShelterWise. You can actually buy plans to build this tiny house yourself! And you can get the PAD Series Trailer to go with it too! It’s a modern tiny house on wheels that was designed and built for a client of ShelterWise who wanted [...]

I’m not sure if you remember back when I introduced you to Steve and Wendy who are a couple who built and have been living in their own mortgage-free tiny house. This is a 10′ wide by 25′ long tiny home with about 250 square feet of living space inside. Because it’s 10′ wide you [...]

This is a guest story by a Tiny House Talk reader and now a DIY builder who built her own debt-free tiny home Why in the world would a female member of AARP who has never built a thing in her life attempt to teach herself the skills necessary to build a tiny house? There are a [...]