This 280 sq. ft. solar tiny cabin design is part of LaMar’s tiny house design contest. It’s designed by Adam who has plans of building his own 14’x14′ cabin to live in. It will use solar panels to power the lighting inside. And propane for cooking, heat and heating water. Adam’s 280 Sq. Ft. Off [...]
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Father and Son Design/Build the Perfect Tiny Home
This is the story of the Vastu tiny cabin, designed and built by a father and son using Maharishi Vastu Architecture design principles. It’s a 200-square-foot tiny home on a foundation with everything you need. It has a full kitchen with marble countertops, a full bathroom with a shower, a spacious sleeping loft, a covered [...]
He designed and built a mortgage-free tiny house!
This is the story of Ethan Waldman’s mortgage-free tiny house that he designed and built himself! What an incredible shortcut to mortgage-freedom, right? A tiny house… yes! He built it for way less than today’s average home and is already enjoying the debt-free lifestyle that most of us work decade after decade for only to [...]
Prefab Caravan Tiny House on Wheels: Livable or Not?
Here’s a really nice caravan tiny house by So Cal Cottages. (Update: It looks like they’re no longer producing tiny homes) It has french doors in the front with a covered porch area over the hitch of the trailer. Inside there’s a downstairs sleeping area (no upstairs sleeping loft) so it’s a single level tiny [...]
New Zealand Woman Lives Simply in 121 Sq. Ft. Tiny House
I like knowing that small houses are gaining momentum in other parts of the world and this tiny house that has just been accepted into this eco-friendly and sustainable community in New Zealand proves that the demand for smaller homes is continuing to grow. In this post, Bryce Langston and Melissa Nickerson take us on [...]
Transforming A-frame Micro Cabin You Can Build For $1200
Had to show you Deek’s recent $1200 DIY A-frame micro cabin that transforms. I think it’s an amazing design and he had Joe Everson of Tiny Happy Homes (formerly Tennessee Tiny Homes) build it for him. Also soon if you’re interested you’ll be able to get the design directly from Deek over at his siteRelaxShacks.com. The coolest [...]
Amish Barn Raiser Tiny House Kits: Saves You 3 Months of Build Time
If you’ve been looking for tiny house kits you’re in the right place. In this post, I’m going to show you an Amish Barn Raiser Kit you can order on wheels. I’m talking about a pre-built tiny home on wheels (with the shell done for you) that can be delivered to you. This would save [...]