Tiny Cabins

In my neighborhood, there are a few grandfathered-in tiny cottages that I’ve found. Almost all of them are guest houses to a much larger home, on the same lot. And usually, if you keep looking, you can find that they become available for rent once in a while. A lot of times the only way [...]

Today I’m going to introduce you to Mandala Custom Homes. Specifically, their round tiny home, which is 21′ in diameter. It’s 322 square feet inside and has just the right mix of yurt and cabin, don’t you think? The video is going to take you through a two-minute time-lapse of the construction process. From the [...]

Recently I found out about a new tiny house builder. I ran into their video tour on YouTube. You’ll get the complete tour of the house below. Andrew Gilcheck is the man behind Itty Bitty House Company. The tiny home you’ll see here has a relatively large porch and is completely non-toxic. On the outside, it’s [...]

I ran into Erick’s tiny house over on YouTube. His video takes you through the entire construction process. It’s in a slideshow format and starts with the trailer floor foundation. Erick’s design includes a… hot water heater, refrigerator, and other common appliances. Be sure to notice the corner shelving in the kitchenette area for storage [...]

A few days ago I ran into a great find on Airbnb.com I wanted to show you. It’s a small cabin with a balcony. Remember the cozy cube cabin with a balcony that Kevin showed us a while back? This is.. well, sort of similar. This one is a little bigger but I’m always a [...]

Have you seen Derek “DEEK” Diedricksen’s 8′ x 8′ x 8′ 64-square-foot tiny house slash micro cabin? It’s made mostly out of plywood and if you’ve read his book, Humble Homes, Simple Shacks, you’ve seen pictures of it already. They built it in Brooklyn, New York inside the old warehouse workshop you can see below. [...]