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After eviction, he built this stealth tiny home out of a cargo trailer

This Man Turns Cargo Trailer into DIY Stealth Tiny Home story is a guest post by James L. Parmenter My Tiny House adventure began in January of 2012 here in New Mexico. Back in 2007-2008, I purchased a repossessed 2 bedroom 14′ x 52′ mobile home from a local park, after renting it for 3 years. [...]

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Marsha’s School Bus Tiny Cottage Lifestyle Update

This School Bus Tiny Cottage Lifestyle Update is a guest post by Marsha Cowan – share yours! I came home from Arizona to North Carolina to visit with my family for the summer (am parked in my daughter’s driveway), and while here have been able to do some renovations on the tiny red bus in [...]

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160 Sq. Ft. Tiny House For Sale by Tampa Tiny Homes

This 160 sq. ft. tiny house for sale is a guest post by Tampa Tiny Homes LLC – share yours!  This brand new, never lived in tiny house is for sale with an asking price of $34,000. Our 20 ft model is 8 ft wide, 12 ft high and the actual tiny house minus the front [...]

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Married Couple Living in 85 Sq. Ft. Tiny Home

This 85 sq. ft. tiny house is a guest post by Jordan Check – share yours! We officially moved into the 85 sq. ft. tiny house on June 1, 2014. We have lived in our small abode for a full year. From its conception the house has cost about $11,000 out of pocket. Right now we [...]

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Unique 160 Sq. Ft. Tiny House, Vardo-Style

This 160 sq. ft. tiny house is a guest post by Joseph Clark – share yours! My name is Joseph Clark, and I own a small company called Shibui Woodworking in the Portland Oregon area. I’ve recently been enamored with the idea of tiny homes, and so I built one myself. I just finished up [...]

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The Love Shack Tiny House Boat

This Love Shack Tiny House Boat was submitted by Jeff & Sherry – share yours! He purchased this and is in the process of wanting to fix this up to a comfy Love Shack. To be honest when he first bought it I was like, “what the heck! Is that an ice shack?” Then I [...]

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105 Sq. Ft. English Shepherd Hut Wagon Cabin

This 105 sq. ft. English Shepherd Hut Wagon Cabin is a guest post by Victoria Schon – share yours! My name is Victoria and I discovered the English shepherd hut by way of a beautiful article written in the September 2013 issue of The English Home Magazine. I was immediately drawn to the beautiful photos of a little [...]

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30′ ESCAPE Traveler XL Tiny House on Wheels Concept

This is the 30′ ESCAPE Traveler XL tiny house on wheels. In a previous post we showed you the standard ESCAPE Traveler but this one has even more space. It’s a new design that’s RVIA certified and it gives you that extra space that you might be looking for in a relatively easy to tow [...]

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Family of 4’s 208 Sq. Ft. Pequod Tiny House

This 208 sq. ft. Pequod Tiny House on Wheels is designed and built by Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses. According to their blog post, it’s their most elegant and complex project to date. It’s a 26′ long, 8’6″ wide, and 13’6″ tall tiny house on wheels designed and built for a family of four who are [...]

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Man Builds Two Off-Grid Cabins in Northern Arizona

This is a guest post by Michael Scheer about his two off-grid cabins in Northern Arizona. My name is Michael and about 5 years ago I wanted an off grid place for vacation and retirement. Like many others I am tired of bills, bills, bills and knew I would never have enough money to retire on unless [...]

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They converted an old school bus into their rolling tiny home and having been living in it for 5+ years!

This is the story of a young couple who bought a 1993 Ford School Bus and turned it into their rolling tiny home. And for the last 5+ years, they have been living and traveling out of it! During the conversion, they decided to keep all the windows to have the maximum amount of sunlight [...]

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Heart of It All House: 224 Sq. Ft. Tiny hOMe

This is a guest post by Trevor Gay @heartofitallhouse – share your tiny house! Much like everyone else who’s built their own home or Tiny House, it’s a bittersweet feeling to see the project come to completion. So many long nights and weekends of pouring your family, your friends, and your own blood, sweat, and [...]

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Couple Living Simply in DIY Box Truck Tiny House

This is the story of how a couple took a box truck and turned it into their very own DIY tiny house. I guess you can also just call it a house truck, right? In the video tour and interview below you’ll get to not only see their entire tiny home but you’ll also get a [...]

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Man Turns 1984 Toyota Motorhome into DIY Tiny Ski Chalet

This 1984 Motorhome to DIY Tiny Ski Chalet is a guest post by Mason Basten – share yours here I started a project back in Nov 2014. I pulled it out of the shop and unveiled it to the world on Jan 2, 2015. My wife and four children, and myself have been following the [...]

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84 Sq. Ft. Shepherd’s Wagon Tiny House For Sale

This 84 sq. ft. Shepherd’s Wagon Tiny House is for sale with an asking price of $14,000 USD. It’s located in Winnemucca, NV. This micro house is designed to be used as guest quarters or for long-term camping. It was built using a restored 1950’s John Deer hay wagon. Pretty cool, right? Here are some [...]

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Man Builds €1,000 Tiny Home Using Open Source Design

This is the story of how a man named Ryan Frank built his own tiny home for only €1,000 using an open source design and 100 hours of his time. Frank lives in this tiny house with his girlfriend, but they have another structure on their little homestead too. It’s a tiny travel trailer that they [...]

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Waterfront Tiny Home Vacation Community

This is a guest post by Beth Livingston on Coral Sands Waterfront Tiny Home Vacation Community.   Established in 2008, before the recent surge in popularity of tiny houses, we like to say, “We were tiny when tiny wasn’t cool!” We are a community of folks who enjoy and share lake living and recreation such as [...]

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Woman Converts Barn Shed into 192 Sq. Ft. Tiny Home

She converted this shed into her cozy tiny home for only $7k

This is a 192 sq. ft. barn shed that was converted into a beautiful 192 sq. ft. tiny home that is being shared by one of our wonderful readers named Stacy Thompson. Included below is an interview with this tiny homeowner so you can learn the story and motives behind this tiny little cottage. Don’t [...]

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