Tiny Houses

This is Pete’s tiny house on wheels he designed and built at age 70. You may recognize him because we originally posted about Pete awhile back, but the San Francisco Globe also recently wrote a story about his tiny house experience. Check out the Globe’s piece as well as our original story about this fantastic [...]

This is the ESCAPE Vista tiny house that starts under $40,000. Outside, you’ll notice the 25′ x 8.5′ home wrapped in vertical cedar siding and nearly made of windows: four huge Low-E windows provide a view from the outside-in and the inside-out. Inside, the house is open and airy, with lightly colored aspen wood lining [...]

This is Meseidy’s fantastic travel-trailer-turned-tiny-home! What was once a drab and dated typical camper, has been transformed into a clean, bright and stylish home. You’d never know from the standard travel trailer exterior that it features a fashion-forward interior. Inside, you’ll find what Meseidy refers to as contrasting dark and light colors and brass fixtures. The [...]

Welcome to Donna’s $25,000 tiny home on wheels. This wood-sided marvel with delightful white trim has everything a couple could need. Donna said finishing the project was one of her long-time bucket list items. She built the house in just four months and now her son and girlfriend live in it full-time in Port Charlotte, [...]

This is Emily’s tiny house on wheels. It’s called the Little Sunshine and the exterior was built by Trekker Trailers in Leesburg, Florida while Emily and her partner, Clark, finished the interior. It’s built on a 24′ triple-axle trailer and it features a combination of metal and wood siding with a slightly slanted shed-style roof [...]

This is Zyl Vardos! It’s an interview with a famous tiny house builder named Abel. He (and his team) have been designing and building custom tiny houses on wheels for other people for the last 8+ years. Below you’ll get to take a tour of his magical tiny house building workshop and you’ll even see [...]

This is a Barrel tiny house vacation near Paris, France. It’s a travel trailer built in the shape of an oversized barrel. Inside, you’ll find a bedroom, living area, kitchen, and bathroom. Please enjoy, learn more, and re-share below. Thank you! Related: Family Designs/Builds Amazing Tiny Vacation Home Barrel Tiny House Vacation near Paris, France Images [...]

This is Jeffrey’s 260 sq. ft. floating Amish log cabin. It’s a 10′ x 26′ log cabin on a 16′ x 32′ floating platform. Please enjoy, learn more, and re-share below. Thank you! (Related: The Love Shack Tiny House Boat) Jeffrey’s 260 Sq. Ft. Floating Amish Log Cabin Our big thanks to Jeffrey Canha for sharing! [...]

I find it unbelievable that, after submitting my first tiny house article last month, I have received hundreds of personal emails from all over the world, connecting me to THOW enthusiasts who have asked some intelligent, positive questions. Many wanted some additional photos and construction details about my tiny house innovations … others just wanted to share [...]

A handful of Biome off-grid yurts have been installed throughout Gatineau Park in Québec, Canada, as an accommodation solution for outdoor enthusiasts who want to extend their stay in the park. These contemporary yurts have a propane fridge and BBQ, a solar panel, and a wood stove. The structure is made with a wooden trellis, weatherproof canvas, and a dome [...]

This is a tiny home on wheels just recently finished by Michelle Boyle, a tiny house designer, builder, occupant, and enthusiast. She calls this cozy, cute, and rustic creation which she spent the last 15 months fashioning, “My Empty Nest.” The nest sits beside the trees surrounded by lawn, and on the outside, the home [...]

This is a custom solar-powered tiny house on wheels with a built-in deck designed and built by Jeff Hobbs, a boat builder and cabinet maker, for his client in New Zealand. From the outside, you’ll see it has a built-in shed with utilities, outdoor housing for a washer/dryer, wrap-around deck, roof mounted solar panels, and [...]

This is a tiny house illustration shared by one of our readers, Annemieke Spruijt, of Marsha Cowan’s The Darling Tiny House on Wheels. I don’t live in a tiny house, but in a tiny country and a cozy apartment :-). I love tiny houses though, and I love to draw. So recently I made a [...]

This is Laura’s solar-powered tiny house on wheels. As you can see, it features solar power and a water catchment system. When you go inside, you’ll find a cozy living space with a bathroom, living area, kitchen, and an upstairs sleeping loft. Please enjoy, learn more, and re-share below. Thank you! Laura’s Solar-Powered Tiny House [...]

This is a tiny house on wheels by California Tiny Houses parked in front of Fresno City Hall. The city updated its zoning code to legalize the use of tiny homes on trailers. Great news, isn’t it? Pretty soon we hope to see more cities doing the same. Please enjoy, learn more, and help spread [...]

Mat and Danielle from Exploring Alternatives trekked 4 km into the woods to stay in a 270 sq. ft. prospector-style tent that is completely off-grid. The tents are rented out as 4-season accommodation for outdoor enthusiasts in Québec’s Gatineau Park but that’s not the only reason the couple was interested in checking it out. They [...]

This is Karin’s self-built 8′ by 20′ tiny house on wheels in Portland, Oregon. When she needed a home but found the traditional route to be unaffordable, Karin decided to design and build a debt-free tiny home instead. And this is what she came up with and lives in today. Please enjoy, learn more, and re-share below. Thank [...]