Video Tours

Climb through the trails in the woods of Whistler and if you’re lucky you can find Joel Allen’s secret treehouse called The HemLoft. It’s a wonderful modern micro cabin nestled on a tree surrounded by forest, greenery, and mountains. Once you find it, the little round wooden steps lead you right inside the perfectly built [...]

A small charity group in Madison, Wisconsin is collecting donations and building 98 sq. ft. $3,000 tiny houses on wheels with the area’s homeless. And it’s not just a hand out since the future tiny home owners labor away to help build their own homes, and hopefully some of their future neighbors homes too. The [...]

When it comes to living in a tiny house we have to get creative. Some of us don’t want to go up a ladder and into a loft, so we create amazing staircases. But what if you don’t want to go up any sort of stairs or ladders? In these cases you can consider murphy [...]

I just had to show you this video of a handmade caravan camper. It might remind you of a tiny house on wheels only it’s a little easier to get around with it. It’s made completely out of wood just like a normal tiny home. But this structure is placed on a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter. Originally [...]

This 200 sq. ft. modern and rustic tiny house on wheels by Tiny House Northwest is for sale in Portland, Oregon. It was built using as many reclaimed materials as possible along with low VOC finishes inside to keep it safe to be in. The flooring is securely bolted to the trailer which you can [...]

This is a Reader Submitted Guest Post – Share Your Downsizing Story Too This is my tiny blues cabin. I live in the Tennessee hill-country but my musical tastes are more in line with Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta country! It’s about 70 miles south of Nashville (which is a great place) and I’m a bluesman at [...]

Since 1997, Jay Shafer has been wowing the world with his incredible tiny house designs. In 2002 he co-founded the Small House Society with Gregory Johnson. Last year he split with his original company, Tumbleweed, and founded Four Lights Tiny House Company. “I’m always fidgeting with how to make spaces more efficient,” says Jay. Today [...]

Almost two years ago I showed you this Japanese inspired tiny zen cabin in the woods. Recently Kirsten Dirksen of Faircompanies went out to visit the owner/builder to create a video tour and interview based on the home. Brian Schulz is the owner/builder of the cabin and he built it completely by hand for just [...]

I ran into this video on teardrop camping put together by a couple who really seem to enjoy traveling with their DIY micro camper. If you’ve ever wanted to own an RV or miss it but don’t miss the cost of doing it you might want to consider teardrop trailers. They’re small and lightweight, pretty [...]

A Guest Post by Ethan – (Send us your tiny living story) My name is Ethan, and my girlfriend Kelsey and I have been living in 100 square feet for about 6 months so far. Our journey to tiny house living started last October when I started looking around for a trailer to build my [...]

How would your life be with no mortgage, no car, and a teeny tiny house to call home? When I first heard about Tammy Strobel and her husband Logan they were living simply in a minimalist apartment. Today they are living in their own mortgage-free tiny house on wheels designed and built by PAD Tiny [...]

If you already haven’t seen this 136 sq. ft. Molecule Tiny Home you’re in for a treat. To me, it’s one of the best designed and best built little houses on wheels out there. And it’s their 5th design and build. At 8’x17′ it’s one of their smallest, too. But they were still able to [...]

This 140-square-foot tiny house on wheels sits on a 20′ x 8′ utility trailer. It’s designed to be self-sufficient and is the home of Vina Lustado at Sol Haus Design. She will use portable solar panels and a passive solar heating/cooling approach to go off the grid. The walls, ceilings, and floors are highly insulated to [...]