Tiny Houses

This 32′ tiny house on skids for sale is a guest post by Jimmy This 32′ tiny home was built by my kids and me with love and energy-efficiency in mind. It’s 8 ft. wide by 32 ft long. It actually has two bedrooms! And it’s built on skids for easy transport. I also have a 1/2 an acre for sale if [...]

Tilde Potoms is sharing this 8×12 tiny house design with us as part of our 2015 8×12 tiny house design contest. In this design there is a foldout table under the bed which was inspired by this toggle bed. Almost all the storage is in the floor which is pretty cool, right? Please enjoy the tiny house design [...]

I’m excited to share with you this video tour of the Lilypad Tiny House on Wheels. You might remember when I first showed you the Lilypad in the past (see this post). But today in this recent video you’ll get to learn even more about it. Please enjoy and re-share below. Thanks! Related: 248 sq. [...]

Have you heard about the Small is Beautiful Tiny House Documentary that’s coming out soon? It’s a new movie that shares stories of people who are taking their freedom back by going tiny. The documentary is coming out April 30, 2015 and I don’t know about you but I’m excited to watch this one because there’s a [...]

This 1969 Airstream is a guest cabin conversion that was renovated by the current owner. Right now it’s in Austin, Texas. The current owner was using it on his property as a rental. Unfortunately, the city determined that it is not allowable to be used as a rental on the current property, so that’s why [...]

A group of local teens in Seattle are developing an eco-village called The Impossible City to benefit the local homeless people in the area. They’ve even put together an Indiegogo fundraising campaign that has so far raised a total of $27,744 as I write this. With the campaign scheduled to close on April 26, 2015, [...]

Nestled in the woods this tiny garden cottage is rare in style and design. There is a glass wall on one side of the cottage that is covered with wooden shutters. During the day these shutters can be opened allowing the beautiful warm sunlight to come inside and then be closed at night for privacy. [...]

I’m happy that Michael Bowman is sharing his tiny house vacation experience in his tiny shantyboat in Deland, FL’s historic waters of St. John’s River. It’s a motor-powered micro houseboat! It has a 9.8hp engine that’s super fuel efficient. And in the area you can see various wilflife like manatees, bald eagles, and even alligators. The [...]

If you’re thinking about getting a composting toilet for your tiny house (or any size house, really) then read this first. You can always check out the top 5 composting toilets we recommend for tiny houses. But sometimes nothing beats doing it yourself. It’s cheaper, it’s more rewarding, and you’ll appreciate it more because you [...]

Good news! If you’re planning on going to the Tiny House UNconference this Friday in Portland, Oregon there will now be a tiny house on wheels on display. It’s the Salsa Box tiny house on wheels by Shelter Wise. I’ve gotten to feature it here on Tiny House Talk on this post. But it would [...]

Tiny Heirloom is a tiny house builder that specializes in luxury tiny homes on wheels in Portland, Oregon. You probably remember when I first showed you them. See this post and this one if you already haven’t. Their first tiny home was built with dormers. But this one seems longer. What I really like about it is [...]

This 8′ x 24′ tiny house for sale is built on a trailer and offers about 192 sq. ft. of space. If you include the lofts it’s about 296 sq. ft. of space. There’s a 3′ x 4′ porch before you go inside. It was built two years ago by Scott Stewart of Slabtown Customs in [...]

I’m excited to show you how this British artist turned “eco architect” has literally created his own piece of land on a floating island made out of more than 100,000 plastic bottles. Essentially he has built his own island with other people’s trash. His name is Richart Sowa. And he’s been doing this for many years [...]

Darrell Jones is sharing his 8×12 tiny house design in 3D video with us as part of our 2015 tiny house design competition with Deek of RelaxShacks.com. It’s a pretty simple design that you can build on a utility trailer. When you walk in you’ve got your seating area to the right and kitchen to [...]

Alena Nikkole is sharing her amazing 8×12 tiny house design with us as part of our 2015 8×12 tiny house design contest with Derek Diedricksen of RelaxShacks.com. I think you’ll agree that Alena did an amazing job of making this 8×12 design as functional as possible. I’ll let her show you and explain the design to you below. Please enjoy and re-share. [...]

Kateri Eastman is sharing her 8×12 tiny house design with no sleeping loft with us as part of our 2015 8×12 tiny house design contest with Deek of RelaxShacks.com. I’ll let her explain her design with you. I had been thinking of a family friend, who had had some physical limitations, when I saw you contest. Designing with these limitations in mind [...]

Craig shares his 8×12 tiny home office design concept with you as part of our 8×12 tiny house design contest with Deek of RelaxShacks.com. It’s a pretty simple 8×12 tiny house design on a trailer with an upstairs sleeping loft that you can access by ladder. Inside there’s also a kitchenette and even a toilet. [...]