Crystal is a self-proclaimed introvert who prefers living on her own, so she jumped at the opportunity to put down roots in the “middle-of-nowhere” Alaska in her own dry tiny cabin. She purchased her basic shell about four years ago, and has used reclaimed, thrifted, and gifted materials to transform the place into her happy [...]
Tiny Cottages
They Turned This Shed Into A Garage+Cottage!
Paul and his family live in Canada, but had a three-season shed on their property in the Thousand Island region of Upstate New York. They wanted to spend more time at their vacation property, but first needed a spot to stay. So they spent about 4 months of weekends (over 4 years) renovating the old [...]
Tiny Cabin Glamping at Moon in the Pond Farm
Want to experience a little taste of farm life (without the chores)? Stay a few nights in this off-grid cabin at Moon in the Pond Farm near Housatonic Meadows State Park in Massachusetts. The accommodation is charming, but simple, with a comfortable queen bed, a little table and chair, and a snuggly wood burning stove [...]
Whimsical $10k Tiny House
This is a whimsical style rustic tiny house with 96-sq.-ft. for sale for $10,000 but if you are in the United States or Canada, this little cabin is very far. It’s located in Latvia, Northern Europe. If you live there and want to buy an affordable tiny house or alternative structure, you may be in [...]
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 [...]
Turner’s Grain Silo Cabin in Tennessee
I love grain silo homes! What a neat way to repurpose an old structure; and it’s round which makes it even niftier! Off the front of the silo, you’ll find a lovely porch overlooking the secluded woods/countryside. Inside you’ll walk into the open-concept living/dining/kitchen area, with all the conveniences of home (minus an oven). There’s [...]
Studio Earthship in Taos, New Mexico
Earthships are such a neat buildlings! As the owner of this one writes, this is “a totally off grid house that catches its own rain water, generates its own electricity and stays at a steady 72 degrees all year round without the use of any fuel or electricity what-so-ever.” Can’t complain about that! Inside the [...]
