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The Eco-Friendly Ark Shelter “Shelter S”

This is the eco-friendly Ark Shelter “Shelter S” that’s a fully-customizable home. The company that creates them is headquarted in Belgium. Your own ark, subtle hidden in the landscape because of its mobile foundations, can be placed everywhere you can imagine. By collecting rainwater and using wind power for electricity production ARK becomes a self-supporting house. [...]

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BunKaboose by EcoCabins in Colorado

This is the BunKaboose by EcoCabins in Colorado. The BunKaboose, designed by David Papen and Darin Zaruba from EcoCabins, was first envisioned as a cross between a caboose rail car and a rustic bunkhouse. A uniquely original tiny house with rugged style, classic appointments, and superior quality craftsmanship, the 20’ model with a 4’ deck [...]

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Garden Pod DIY Instructional E-Book

How To Build a Garden Pod: DIY Instructional Book

Although I love a good traditional tiny house, I’m also fascinated by round homes and curved roofs. Cecil just sent us a link to her DIY Instructional Book that will teach you how to build a 12 x 8 ft. Garden Pod with a rounded roof for less than $1,000. It comes in both PDF [...]

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Room To Move New Zealand THOW

Room To Move Solar-Powered Tiny House in New Zealand

This is a Room to Move home in New Zealand. It’s a super solar-powered house built from SIPs. New Atlas wrote: Ex-boat builder and carpenter Jeff Hobbs from New Zealand-based studio Room to Move was recently commissioned to build a special bespoke tiny house for local resident Briar Hale. The 23.95 sq m (257.8 sq [...]

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Lived-In Tiny House Tour: Fy Nyth

It’s always fun to see staged and picture-ready tiny homes with magazine-worthy professional photography, but sometimes you want a reality check. What do these houses look like lived-in by real people? I want to introduce you to Ariel, the owner of her tiny home named Fy Nyth. She has an awesome YouTube channel with tons of [...]

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One of a kind Tiny House (THOW) for sale by owner, $39,900, Ground Floor Bedroom + Loft, 270sq ft (SOLD!)

This is a custom tiny house on wheels that’s  for sale by owner SOLD. It features a ground floor bedroom and much more. Asking price is $39,900. Please enjoy, learn more, ask questions in the comments, and re-share below. Thanks! One of a kind Tiny House (THOW) for sale by owner, $39,900, Ground Floor Bedroom [...]

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Bears Tiny Homes

Stunning Sage Green THOW by Bear’s Tiny Homes for Sale

This is a Stunning Sage Green THOW by Bear’s Tiny Homes in Georgia that’s for sale. The 250 sq. ft. home includes a sliding deck (super cool!) and the much-desired downstairs bedroom! It also has a loft for kids or guests, a spacious and cozy living room, and a fully-stocked kitchen you’ll love. Get all [...]

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Chicago’s First Tiny House Resident: Toni Shelton

Meet Chicago’s first tiny house resident: Toni Shelton. Toni, aka “Disco Toni,” owns an event planning/promotions/photography business. She’s a 5-time serial entrepreneur from the Hyde Park area of Chicago and was recently featured on the cover of California Magazine. Now she’s living in an amazing tiny house of her very own in a residential area [...]

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Timber Chalet

Tiny Timber Chalet for Sale in the UK

This is a Tiny Timber Chalet that was for sale in the United Kingdom back in March of 2017. This page is now archived. It’s on skids so it can be transported by crane or truck, and it’s a lovely and simple structure with a spacious loft bedroom, full kitchen a wonderful living room space. I [...]

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Tiny Straw Bale Cabin with Passive Solar Green Roof – VIDEO

This tiny cob and straw bale cabin was built by local artisans as a vacation rental at the Terra Perma eco-resort and village in Harrington, Quebec, Canada. The thick walls are insulated with straw bales and covered with cob (a mixture of clay, sand, straw, and water) and a natural limestone plaster. Please don’t miss other [...]

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Laney College Wedge Tiny House For Sale

Laney College Students Build Award-Winning “Wedge”

This is “The Wedge” built by students at Laney College in Oakland, CA for the SMUD Net Zero Tiny House Competition. The futuristic home won four awards in 2016, including best design — and I can see why. Their creative tilted back wall creates space for a second loft and comfortable living area. Gotta love [...]

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The 246 sq. ft. Wee Castle Tiny House in KY

This is the 246 sq. ft. Wee Castle Tiny House on wheels that’s for sale in Breckinridge Co., Kentucky. The quaint build has cedar siding and a red metal roof (one of my favorite kinds!), a front porch, living room/kitchen, loft bedroom and a full bath. There’s even a lot large enough for a small [...]

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Callie’s Coop: A 5th Graders Solar-Powered Tiny Shelter

This is Callie’s Coop, a solar-powered tiny house homeless shelter designed by a 5th grader — that cost a whole $10 to build. Callie designed this micro pod for a school project, and I’ve never seen a 5th grader with so much poise describing her brilliant creation. It includes everything from a solar oven to [...]

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Reclaimed West: Re-Purposed Tiny House Materials

Some of my favorite tiny houses are those that make great use of reclaimed materials. It’s awesome to re-purpose the old and make it something new, both because it adds character, and because it’s better for the environment in most cases. That’s where Reclaimed West in Colorado comes in. This company makes it their job [...]

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Granville Tiny House La Tiny House France

Granville Tiny House by La Tiny House, France

This is the 17-foot-long Granville tiny house by La Tiny House, a builder in France. The little home includes a front porch, loft bedroom with tons of light, and a sweet tiny kitchen with sink, burners and tons of counter space. This particular one is all wood dotted with punches of color — like a [...]

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Alexis’ $10,000 DIY Tiny Home in California 9

Alexis’ $10,000 DIY Tiny House on Wheels in California

This is Alexis’ $10,000 DIY Tiny House on Wheels in California that’s loaded with personality! She spent a year creating her debt-free tiny home with the help of her friend, Diamante, and other tiny house enthusiasts in her area. She kept costs low, and as you can see from the pictures below, created a truly [...]

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The Ark House by Zyl Vardos: SOLD

This is an announcement to let you know that The Ark House by Zyl Vardos is for sale sold in Olympia, Washington. The Ark was created in March 2015, by Zyl Vardos, in Olympia, WA, USA. It is known worldwide for its unusual sculpted cedar exterior, flowing architectural lines, and astounding full-length arched windows. The Ark [...]

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Design Your Own Kootenay Model by TruForm Tiny Homes

We all hate quote pages. We want to know exactly how much the tiny house of our dreams is going to cost, up front. Well TruForm Tiny Homes has this awesome program that allows you to pick all your upgrades and get a customized quote for the exact house you want (including which toilet you [...]

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