Tiny Houses

It’s so nice to see all the builders incorporating first-floor sleeping areas into their tiny house designs! While lofts help increase square footage, it’s tricky to get up and down ladders or stairs at night. This THOW by Triple L Tiny Houses gives you the best of both worlds — two lofts for storage/office/lounge space [...]

The beautiful home below was built at first for a small family, but was later purchased by Patrick and Lenka, who serendipitously came across it while Patrick was purchasing some books from the original owners. Because of the family-style build, Patrick and Lenka find that the home is bigger than they need — even at [...]

Michelle raised her two children on her own for most of their lives, and that came with a lot of financial stress. When her youngest moved out of their three-bedroom ranch, she realized it was time to downsize. Her container home, built by Incredible Tiny Homes and placed in one of the Incredible Properties in [...]

Charlene and her husband built this incredible 600-square-foot tiny house which they currently rent out to travel nurses and plan on retiring in. They had a carpenter frame the space and then did the rest of the finishing work. They used reclaimed materials that enhance the home’s character wherever they could. The space has one [...]

This beautiful black and yellow tiny house on wheels is NOAH-certified and for sale in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It has a singular loft bedroom which you can reach via a storage staircase. An L-shaped kitchen with a propane cooktop provides a spot to cook food, and the bathroom has a residential toilet and a shower [...]

This remarkable dome home is built at the top of a cliff in the Appalachian Mountains of Tennessee. The build took place as part of DIY’s “Building Off-Grid,” and now you can enjoy the home too! It has a large living/kitchen area and a luxurious bedroom, both connected by a bathroom. The outdoor space is [...]

This beautiful, classic A-Frame sits on a lovely nature/camp area with some other structures and camping spaces. Despite the shared quarters, it’s still a private, romantic space with a queen bed in the loft bedroom. There’s a full kitchen at the back of the A-frame, as well as a washer and dryer, so you’ll be [...]

The Traveler is the layout that made ESCAPE’s name, and this 2018 Traveler XL shows why owners hold onto them. Thirty feet long (35 with the hitch), 8.5 wide and 13’5″ tall, it carries 255 square feet on the first floor plus 89 square feet across the lofts, and it wears the RVIA seal as [...]

Miguel, also known as “Sir Cobalot,” is a cob-building master who has created hundreds of earthen structures on his own and with others. He specializes in tiny structures because anything under 120 square feet doesn’t have to be permitted in California, where he lives. The video below looks at his home, the Hobbit Cobin, as [...]

Looking for an Airbnb opportunity? A guest cottage? Or just a compact home for yourself? This tiny house has been on Airbnb for a couple of years and you can purchase it fully-furnished for $63,000. It has a back bed which doubles as an amazing reading nook, and there’s also a loft bedroom. A kitchenette [...]

ESCAPE just introduced their all-new model, the eZ! E for electric, eZ as in easy to use, easy to own, and easy to love. The interior has a textured, organic feel because they use an all-new paneling to finish the walls and ceiling. While it looks bumpy, it’s smooth to the touch and would be [...]

Here’s the Scandi, a lovely 416 sq. ft. foundation tiny house with a loft bedroom and private first-floor sleeping area. You can purchase the plans for this adorable 26×16 space on Etsy. You even get a lovely covered porch in the plans, which I imagine you could screen in if you wanted to (or hey, [...]

Mary grew up camping and enjoying the outdoors, so after graduation, she moved to Arizona, worked as a nurse, and spent her free time exploring. Travel nursing eventually called, and she started living out of her car between assignments. But she reached a crossroads and was ready to change direction. That’s when she became a [...]

This is a beautiful 24′ “Casita” that’s for sale in Dallas, Texas. The exterior is a lovely blend of cedar clapboards and board and batten, and classy lanterns hang around the house for light and ambiance. On the inside, you have an open-concept living area with a U-shaped lounge and a galley kitchen with butcher [...]

Melody lost her husband of 40 years suddenly and had to figure out her own path after so many years together. Downsizing made sense, and a tiny house from Incredible Tiny Homes—located in their community—seemed like the perfect fit for this new chapter. She purchased the house for $63,000, and spends about $355/month for rent [...]

This portable log cabin for sale in Arkansas features everything you need for full-time living, including a private first-floor bedroom, which could also work as an office or flex room since there’s a loft bedroom. The main living area has vaulted ceilings and plenty of room for a couch, and it blends seamlessly into the [...]

Katie and her two dogs live in a school bus conversion, but it’s far from Katie’s first go at tiny living. She’s been living tiny for the past six years and started out in the bed of her pick-up truck. When she grew tired of not being able to stand in her home, she decided [...]