Tiny Houses

Cat and her daughter lived in an apartment in Brisbane, when they were told they had to leave within 8 weeks because the landlord sold the apartment. That and the rising cost of rent was the final straw that convinced Cat to get back to her roots and back out to the countryside! After designing [...]

Shantae is an amazing woman who lives and works at the Village Farm Tiny House Community in Austin, Texas. She moved there to be closer to her partner, who also has a home in the community, and she purchased her 399-square-foot park model second-hand. But boy has she decorated it with her own style! She [...]

What happens to teenagers and young adults who age out of the foster system? Often they’re left struggling and homeless. Ruston Seaman and his non-profit New Vision are trying to solve that problem by building a village of 24 tiny homes in Philippi, West Virginia. This village will give these vulnerable young people a stable [...]

The founders of Providence Park recently broke ground on a 50-acre community designed to provide permanent housing, support, and income opportunities to the chronically homeless in Arkansas and based on Community First! Model: This village will eventually include 400 homes, a community garden, a health center, a functional hall, and more. The village goes beyond [...]

This is the Waterfront Glass Cabin in Naples, Maine—a riverside luxury accommodation for two! The bedroom overlooks the river through an entire wall of windows along a renovated porch. LED lighting glows around the steps to the deck, and a hot tub is set into the boards. Inside, the home has an open-concept design, with [...]

You might remember this house from when we showed it to you back in 2020, but the folks who purchased it then are reselling the gorgeous, custom-built home after living in it for a few years. It’s still as lovely as ever, with handmade cabinets and a fun DIY chandelier that’s a great talking point. [...]

What is it actually like to live in the ESCAPE Tampa Bay Tiny House Village? The Herald Tribune interviewed several residents of this luxury tiny house community in Thonotosassa, Florida. Their stories reveal the diverse paths that lead people to tiny living and the benefits they’ve discovered. Resident Stories from ESCAPE Tampa Bay Village Image [...]

This tiny house in Gainsville, Florida, was built by Simplify Further Tiny Homes. It is brand-new and ready to purchase! Called “The Rasa,” this 20-foot tiny house features a cool “middle” loft that makes a living room above an enclosed bedroom with a low ceiling. This negates middle-of-the-night ladder climbing, while still maximizing space. That [...]

This is the Phoenix Tiny House by Phoenix Park Model Homes. While the family-owned company — based in Douglass, Georgia — primarily builds park models, this smaller unit is within road limits and towable by a truck. It has a built-in covered porch and a first-floor, private bedroom! The best part is that this model [...]

If you need a tiny house with more space, this stunning three-bedroom THOW from Mint Tiny House Company might be the perfect fit. It has two loft bedrooms—one with staircase access and the other with a ladder—and a private, first-floor bedroom with a queen-sized bed. Additionally, the house has a 3/4 bathroom with a residential [...]

While Nilamani had dreams of tiny living, before the events of 2020 she was enjoying “normal” life in her home with an Airbnb on her property. But she lost her job and had to shut down the accommodation. She decided to sell the house and had a local tiny house builder create an incredible home that [...]

Get excited for another issue of the Tiny House Magazine! Issue 137 includes great builds, an epic van conversion, and a book-centric tiny house. You’ll also learn about a North Carolina visionary building affordable ADUs in his area, get advice on differentiating between wants and needs, and hear from a tiny house on how the [...]

It’s time to add the Colorado Tiny House Festival to your list of summer plans! On July 13th and 14th, you can experience this massive event about everything tiny. Tour tiny homes, meet tiny house builders, and explore sustainable vendors for everything from solar power to windows. It’s a family-friendly event, and children under 13 [...]

Mo and Pink have an off-grid homestead in Virginia, and the video below shows Mo’s hard work building a guest cabin in their backwoods. Mo built the 120-square-foot house and the 12×20 deck over six months, right after his 60th birthday! Remarkably, he built it himself, primarily with hand tools—he hammered the entire floor together, [...]

You might remember when these brothers and their dad built a truck camper for just $1,000! Well, they’re back at it, but this time they’ve built an entire off-grid cabin by a creek in the woods. The cabin has a whole solar set-up, a clever pump that draws water from the creek, and a spacious [...]

Builder’s Blueprint is an awesome YouTube channel where this man DIYs all kinds of amazing things, including these mini campers for two homeless people in their area. But last month, he tackled something much bigger—a backyard gym tiny house! The original plan was to use the space as a short-term rental, but since the city [...]

This retired nurse has been traveling in her gorgeous purple ProMaster and loves her new, adventurous lifestyle! She said she wants her van to feel like the 14-year-old’s bedroom she never had — and it’s just that and more. The house meets all her needs, with tons of storage, a hidden toilet, and a swivel chair [...]