Video Tours

This is the story of a remote log cabin in Alaska built by a man’s sons, friends, and family, all in honor of him. You see, the man you see in the wool cap, on the ATV, he was the one who was going to build this very cabin, on his very land. But just [...]

If you’re into tiny houses but even 8′ x 30′ feels like it’d be too tight then you’ll probably like this 392 sq. ft. ESCAPE cabin. It’s a park model cabin! It’s 28′ x 14′ so plenty of extra space compared to most tiny homes on wheels that meet the 8’6″ width standards which is [...]

Back in 2011, I showed you SignaTours teardrop campers, but did you know that they also build tiny houses? This is “Our Little Secret on St. George Island,” a tiny house vacation by the sea in Florida! It’s 8′ x 24′ so approximately 192 square feet of space without including the sleeping loft. Please don’t [...]

I’m excited to share one of Deek’s latest tiny house videos with you… It’s a 227 sq. ft. a modern industrial tiny home on wheels. Derek “Deek” Diedricksen is the author of Humble Homes Simple Shacks, HGTV/DIY Network host/designer, and creator of RelaxShacks.com. This micro house on wheels was designed and built by Yestermorrow Design School [...]

Gina had just finished spending 7 years serving overseas in Uganda, Darfur, and Central Africa. And she wanted to continue doing so while coming back forth to the United States several times a year. Gina needed a home so she can feel grounded while she was back in the United States. Sure she could have [...]

Shaye and Tom are a young couple who decided to design and build their own tiny house in West Auckland, New Zealand. It measures 7.2 meters long by 2.4 meters wide which translates to approximately 24′ x 8′. Or a total of 15 square meters (or 161 square feet). They’ve only been living in it [...]

This aluminum tiny house on wheels features a unique sliding loft design that can be repositioned to create different interior configurations. Built by Yuri as a DIY project, the tiny home includes a kitchen, bathroom, closet, and multiple loft spaces including a storage/reading loft and a sleeping loft. The aluminum exterior provides durability and weather [...]

In this post you’re going to learn how to design and build your own version of a tiny house to scale. This is a great way to play around with different ideas you might have before you actually start spending lots of money building your home. It allows you to work out kinks and try [...]

Wanted to show you this 252 sq. ft. tiny house in MA. Deek of RelaxShacks.com gives you the tour with his brother, Dustin, of the Bodega house designed by Tumbleweed. Chris Haynes, the owner/builder, tweaked the plans just a bit to meet his own needs as well as to meet the local building codes in [...]

If you’ve been discouraged by tiny house prices lately think again. Macy Miller of Mini Motives was able to design and build her own DIY tiny house for just $11,000. And now… she’s offering the plans so if you want, you can build one just like it. More information on that below. The 196 sq. [...]

If you like tiny homes on foundations then the SOLETA might interest you. It’s a zero energy tiny house created by Catalin Butmalai of the Justin Capra Foundation for Invention in Romania. The house is on display at the United States Embassy in Bucharest. Not only does it power itself thanks to solar and wind, [...]

Today I’m excited to show you this DIY treehouse cabin resort thanks to Kirsten Dirksen of Faircompanies. There are currently three treehouse cottages on the property. Not long ago I showed you the very first treehouse that the owner built on the property. And they each have conventional bathrooms with toilets and water that go [...]

In this post I’m showing you a 117 sq. ft. tiny home on wheels. It’s called the Tumbleweed Elm 18 Overlook. Designed to be built on a trailer it’s mobile, beautiful and functional. All while looking and feeling like a real home. Don’t miss other awesome updates like this – join our FREE Tiny House Newsletter for [...]