You’ve already seen Andrew and Gabriella’s amazing tiny hOMe on wheels, right? It’s a tiny house that they designed and custom built for themselves to live in full time with no mortgage. Andrew and Gabriella also run Tiny House Build where they offer plans, teach tiny building, and more. Recently, Andrew spoke at a TEDx conference about [...]
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Friends Build a 200 Sq. Ft. Tiny Cabin in 6 Days for $6K
This group of friends decided to leave their cramped apartments in NYC, Chicago, and Raleigh to meet in a tiny town 40 minutes away from Portland, Oregon to build a tiny cabin together. The goal was to fulfill their shared dream of building a cabin in the woods. So when they got there, they worked for [...]
Bigger Trailers for Bigger Tiny Houses on Wheels
This morning I opened an e-mail from one of our readers, Mrs Tiny Lady, regarding the possibility of bigger trailers for bigger tiny houses on wheels (in case you might be interested in that). :) In it she included several links to diagrams of larger trailers versus the more usual flat bed trailers we use [...]
Guy and His Girlfriend Turn Old Camper into Sweet Tiny Home
This is the story of a young couple who acquired an old trailer and together, renovated and brought it back to life better than ever before. It started out as a 1965 Serro Scotty Sportsman Travel Trailer that seemed like a nightmare project to most people. But they saw something different in it. So they [...]
He Built A Teardrop Camper for $3k in 3 1/2 Months (2014)
This $3k DIY Teardrop Camper Project is a guest post by Nathan Pizzo I started this teardrop camper about three point five months ago… from a 5×8 trailer… I was trying to build it in 30 days, but I soon found it was a little tougher than I thought. However… it’s all ready to go now, [...]
Man Builds Small Cabin in Virginia Acreage
This is the story of a little cabin built by one of our readers, Chris Brock who bought 3 acres of land in Virginia back in 2012, and was able to build the cabin with the help of a cousin, who is a builder. It’s a 24×30 cabin with a loft so there’s 720-sq.-ft. plus [...]
Man Builds Tiny House for Less Than $5k for his Family
This man with a family of 4 (and 5th on the way) started his tiny house project in August of 2012 and finished it August 2013 while working part-time. He did all of the work himself and found much of the materials he used for the build on Craigslist. By using salvaged materials, including a [...]
