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Open Concept Tiny House with Clever Custom Furniture

Kate and Simon built this 250 square foot Scandinavian-style tiny house as a cottage for their family of 3, and have since started a tiny house-building business called Cabane. Image © Exploring Alternatives This tiny house measures 8.5′ wide, 13′ tall, and 20′ long; and it has two lofts. It’s designed to be fully off-grid with [...]

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Tiny House Village at the Salt Lake Home Show January 5-7, 2018

This is to let you know about the upcoming Tiny House Village showcase at the Salt Lake Home Show this January 5-7, 2018. Have a preview below of some of the tiny homes that will be at the event. It’s a great chance to get to see some tiny’s in person! Tiny House Village Display [...]

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She Converted This School Bus into her Tiny House!

This is the story of a young lady who decided to turn a school bus into her own tiny home on wheels (with an engine). As you know, these sort of conversions are usually called skoolies. Meet Heidi and her 80 sq. ft. little home on wheels named Valerie. This post is thanks to Jenna [...]

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College Students Build Tiny House ‘Dorm’ as On-Campus Living/Learning Experiment!

This is the story of a group of Westminster College students who built a tiny house on wheels as a dorm room and as an on-campus learning and living experience. It’s great because some students get to try out tiny living while the college also uses the structure for academic purposes. Pretty cool, right? Enjoy [...]

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Student Built 144 Sq. Ft. Tiny House on Wheels in Chicago High School For $8,000 (For Sale!)

This is a 144 sq. ft. custom tiny house on wheels built by students at the Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences (CHSAS). It’s 24′ long, 8.6′ wide, and 12.3′ high. It’s designed to sleep up to five people. Priced at just $8,000. What do you think? The CHSAS Tiny House on Wheels (For Sale) [...]

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Tiny Container House: 320 Sq. Ft. with Rooftop Deck

“It is with heavy hearts that we are selling the tiny container house that we designed and built for us on our family farm (www.resilientfarm.com), but family drama and conflict has caused us to leave the farm. Our short term intent was to use this for at least a weekend retreat, if not a full [...]

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The Hygge Tiny House: Off-Grid Solar Powered Tiny Cabin in the Isle of Wight

This is the Hygge Tiny House. It’s a tiny cabin on a foundation in the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom. ‘Hygge’ is a Danish word that means wellbeing. This little solar powered cabin is available as a vacation rental through Tiny Homes Holidays. Enjoy the virtual tour and learn more about it below. [...]

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350 Sq. Ft. Garage Converted into “Family Cave”

What was once a 350 sq. ft. garage is now the “Family Cave”. Located in Memphis, Tennessee this garage was converted by Dwayne A. Jones Construction in October 2017. It now serves as a great hang out spot for the whole family. Imagine having family movie night or game night here! Of course, it also [...]

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The Silva Tiny House: A Tiny A-frame Cabin in the Isle of Wight

This is the Silva Tiny House! It’s a tiny A-frame cabin in the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom. ‘Silva’ is the latin word for forest or woodland. This little A-frame cabin is available as a vacation rental through Tiny Homes Holidays. Enjoy the tour and learn more below. Thanks! Related: The Eilidh Cabin: [...]

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Shotgun Log Cabin Park Model Tiny House (396 Sq. Ft.) by Dave Taylor

This is a 396 sq. ft. shotgun log cabin tiny house by Dave Taylor. Enjoy! As longtime fans of the New Orleans style “Shot Gun House” we chose it as our inspiration. There is considerable information on the internet about the meaning and origin of the term “Shot Gun House.” We choose this definition:  “A [...]

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Bayview Tiny House: Tiny Home on Wheels with Sliding Glass Doors!

This is the 28ft Bayview Tiny House on Wheels with a set of sliding glass doors. It’s a 368 sq. ft. THOW built by Tiny House Building Company and it retails for $89,900. Enjoy! Triple Axle 28ft Tiny House on Wheels with Sliding Glass Doors! Highlights 368 sq. ft. 28ft long Sliding glass doors Built-in [...]

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The Eilidh Cabin: Off-Grid Tiny House in the Isle of Wight

This is the Eilidh cabin. It’s a tiny cabin on a foundation in the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom. ‘Eilidih’ is the Gaelic name that means light. This tiny house is available as a vacation rental through Tiny Homes Holidays. To explore more amazing small homes like this, join our FREE Small House Newsletter! [...]

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Incredible Cob House Tour: 2-Story Cob Cottage Originally Built in 1999!

The Cob Cottage is one of the most famous (and beautiful!) cob buildings in the world. It’s located on Mayne Island in British Columbia, Canada and it is the 4th most wish-listed property on Airbnb! Don’t miss other awesome stories like this – join our FREE Tiny House Newsletter for more! Tiny Two-Story Cob Cottage Image © Exploring [...]

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Angela Turns a 10′ x 20′ Workshop into a Tiny House!

This is the story of Angela, who turned her 10′ x 20′ workshop into a tiny house with a full kitchen, bathroom, living area, and two lofts! It’s cozy, comfortable, and fully functional. Enjoy the tour below and let me know what you think in the comments. Thanks! I have just finished building a TINY [...]

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Our Tiny House: 400 Sq. Ft. Custom Park Model Cabin!

This is a custom-built 400 sq. ft. park model cabin built by Alabama Custom Cabins. It features a custom deck and screened-in porch. Step inside, and you will not be disappointed! Don’t miss other amazing stories like this – join our FREE Tiny House Newsletter for more! Their 400 Sq. Ft. Park Model Cabin by Alabama Custom [...]

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100% Self Sufficient Tiny House Project by Atelier Des Branches

Sebastien Cloarec and Guillaume Gilbert met each other in Engineering School in 2009. By the time 2017 rolled around, they created a company together called l’Atelier Des Branchés to build tiny houses. Video: Atelier Des Branches Tiny House https://vimeo.com/242204193 Interview with Atelier Des Branches https://vimeo.com/242059457 Resources https://www.atelierdesbranches.fr/ https://www.kisskissbankbank.com/tiny-house-100-autonome https://vimeo.com/242204193 http://www.facebook.com/atelierdesbranches http://instagram.com/atelierdesbranches Our big thanks to Olivier [...]

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Father/Son Design and Build Transforming CNC Minimalist Tiny Cabin… Amazing!

This is the story of a father and son duo who designed and built quite an amazing transforming CNC minimalist tiny cabin. It features two lofts and transforming, multifunctional custom designed and built furniture inside. Daniel Yudchitz and his father, Bill, are both architects who took their love of craft, cabins and Swiss precision in [...]

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11 Year Old Boy Designs and Builds a Tiny Tree House Cabin!

This is the story of Grant, a young man who started designing and building his own tiny tree house at the age of 11. By the time he finished it, Grant was 13 years old. Enjoy! “It was inspired by the work of Deek Diedricksen and Wranglestar’s online videos”, says Grant, age 11, as he [...]

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