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White Nissan NV2500 cabin van with DIY wood interior and screen door entry.

Nissan NV2500 Cabin Van: Master Woodworker’s DIY Conversion with Screen Door Entry

Wilford transformed a Nissan NV2500 van into his personal cabin on wheels, tailored perfectly to his unique requirements. With a lifetime of woodworking experience and a passion for DIY creativity, he’s created something truly special. The moment you slide open the van door, you’ll quickly realize that this is far from an ordinary vehicle. It [...]

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Vardo Tiny House on Trailer for Sale - Unique Small Space Living.

Beautifully-Crafted Vardo-Style Tiny House For Sale!

This gorgeous handcrafted vardo-style tiny house is for sale for $55K in Washington. It’s much bigger than many of the vardos we see, and has a kitchenette, dining area, bathroom (with composting toilet and shower), as well as a fixed queen-sized bed in the back of the trailer. An electric oil-filled marine heater will keep [...]

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Van conversion for tiny living by the sea, showcasing freedom in small spaces.

Nigel & Sue’s Van Conversion: Exploring Australia

Like so many others, Nigel and Sue had travel plans for 2020 that were upended by lockdowns — and they shifted their focus to a van conversion! With no prior building experience, they learned how to do everything via YouTube and trial and error. But you’d really never know they were novices based on the [...]

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Colorful tiny house featuring pink door and teal siding on a sunny day.

20-ft. Pink & Teal Tiny House by Kaiser Tiny Homes

Kaiser Tiny Homes is run by Benedict Kaiser, who built his own tiny house at the age of 19 after graduating from Washburn Institute of Technology with a degree in HVAC. Since then, he’s been building and selling tiny homes for others! His latest model, St. Augustine, is 20-feet. long, and offers a first-floor daybed [...]

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Tiny house on wheels with a woman standing outside, surrounded by trees and blue sky.

From Shed to Sanctuary: Building a DIY Tiny Home to Foster Mental Wellness

Veerle was at University when her mental and physical health needed a break. While she could move back home, she needed her own space and the housing market was pricing her out of an apartment. That’s when she got the idea to build a tiny home in her parents’ backyard! Her 75-square-foot cottage was once [...]

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Mom and daughter’s self-built tiny house in a wooded setting, showcasing small space living.

Her Self-Built Mom and Daughter Tiny House

Stephanie wanted a stable, affordable place to raise her daughter — but traditional homeownership was completely out of reach. So she took a bold leap: she decided to build her own tiny house. With determination, creativity, and a little help getting the shell built, she made it happen. Six years later, she and her daughter [...]

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Bright Arden Tiny House kitchen with white cabinets and wooden accents.

The Arden Tiny House on Wheels by Rewild Homes

Tiny homes are a great and fairly inexpensive way to enter the Airbnb market. With more and more towns accepting ADUs, it’s getting easier to put a tiny house in your backyard for your grown children, visiting relatives, or paid guests! That’s the case with The Arden, a Rewild Homes build designed as an Airbnb [...]

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Shipping container tiny house with a rooftop deck in Oklahoma.

Tiny Shipping Container Trail Cabin in Oklahoma

Julie and Noel have built an incredible container home village in Oklahoma, where you can stay in one of 10 container cabins and visit the container businesses on the property, including a taproom, restaurant, and shops. There’s a central grain silo gazebo where you can grill and mingle with other vacationers! Each container house is [...]

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Rewild Homes Pacific Wren tiny house with modern wooden exterior and compact design.

The Pacific Wren Tiny House: A 24-Foot Guest Cottage & Office

The Pacific Wren by Rewild Homes is a versatile 24-foot tiny house on wheels designed to serve as both a highly productive home office and a fully functional guest cottage. With a clever layout that includes a loft bedroom with a large skylight, a full kitchen, and a beautiful bathroom, it’s a stunning example of [...]

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Bright and cozy tiny house interior with artwork and natural light.

The Raven: 30’ X 8’6” Tiny House by Rewild Homes

Rewild Homes is always building gorgeous tiny houses, and the custom Raven is no exception! This off-grid-ready tiny house has two lovely lofts that can be used as bedrooms, and an amazing U-shaped kitchen with so much counter space. I really think everyone needs a U-shaped kitchen — they’re so practical! You enter French doors [...]

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Modern tiny house kitchen with blue cabinets and terrazzo backsplash.

Van Life for a Family of 5: Polly by Vanpuravida

We’re excited to introduce you to the UK-based campervan conversion company, Vanpuravida! Started by Jose and Cecile, the couple loved traveling together and then decided to settle down when they had a baby. That’s when the idea for campervan conversions came to them and they’ve been doing amazing bespoke conversions ever since. Below you’ll see [...]

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Circular Haven Cabin with Lake Access in Michigan.

Round Haven Cabin: 706 Sq Ft Circular Home with Lake Access in Michigan

I don’t think I’ll ever get tired of featuring round homes here on Tiny House Talk. There’s just something about them that feels both cozy and a little magical. This one is a 30-foot-diameter round cabin tucked into the woods, and while it’s technically more “small” than tiny, it looks pretty compact next to the [...]

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Tiny house with blue siding and a small window, parked on a grassy field at sunset.

Teen Cooks Thanksgiving in Her DIY Tiny House

Chloe is an amazing teenager in Georgia who built a tiny house on wheels with her dad! The home sits on a standard utility trailer and includes a twin-sized bed, mini table, and Mr. Buddy heater to keep her warm and cozy. In the videos below, you can watch her build the home from start [...]

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Small wooden tiny house with outdoor seating and lush garden in a backyard setting.

London Actors’ DIY 10×30 Tiny House

Harrie and Joe live outside London in an incredible tiny house on wheels they built with the help of Harrie’s dad, Mick, who had just retired from carpentry a day before they presented the idea of building a tiny home on wheels! They started in September 2019 and pushed to complete the build during that [...]

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Stunning tiny house elevated on stilts surrounded by trees and greenery.

Cabin on Stilts Among The Trees in Spain

This beautiful wooden cottage on stilts stands tall next to a gorgeous forest in La Rioja, Spain, giving you a grand treehouse experience. It’s a private spot that includes all the comforts of a regular bathroom, Wi-Fi, and a cozy electric fireplace, but still lets you feel at one with nature through the large windows [...]

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Charming two-story tiny house with large windows and a spacious deck, perfect for small space living.

16×20 Two-Story Cottage Plans

One of the great things about building tiny on a foundation is that you aren’t limited in terms of highway height rules. That’s shown in these tiny house plans that have a second-floor loft bedroom with full standing height. Leaving the room open to the living space makes the home feel larger by eliminating extra [...]

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Family park model tiny home with porch and stairs, ideal for compact living and outdoor relaxation.

Family Park Model Tiny Home

I don’t know that we’ve ever seen a park model layout quite like this, with no lofts and still sleeping spots for four! This would be a great starter home for a family, or a nice home for grandparents who want their grandkids to visit occasionally. The layout dedicates nearly 1/3 of the space to [...]

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Modern tiny house with large windows and outdoor deck.

The Luna: 20X30 Modern House Plans

I’m just loving this 600-square-foot small house design! While the footprint is a large 20×30 rectangle, the living area itself creates an L-shape around the in-set porch. You have the living room and kitchen in one section of the “L” and the bathroom/bedroom in the other part. Plus, you get to extend your living area [...]

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