The couple that own this caboose micro guest house also own a 800 square foot small house that was originally built in 1902. Since it’s a two bedroom home, and the wife is an artist, they still needed more space for when they have guests over. So they found this caboose on Craigslist. It’s 7’x10′ [...]
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Aluminum Tiny House on Wheels: Sliding Loft Design Glass Loft Bedroom
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 [...]
Alek, Anjali & Anya’s Mortgage-free DIY Tiny Home on Wheels
Meet Alek, Anjali and Anya. They’re a young couple with a little dog. And they’ve been building they own mortgage-free tiny home on a 8×20 trailer. It was designed in SketchUp and every little bit of the process has been documented on their blog. The tiny house has everything you’d need, including: Kitchen Bathroom with [...]
She Built a 196 Sq. Ft. Micro Home for $11k
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. [...]
600 Sq. Ft. Tiny Cottage in the Mountains of NC
This is a Reader Submitted Guest Post – Send in Yours Here! Just moved into an approx. 600 sq ft cottage in the mountains of NC. It was built in 1939 as a garage – and was converted in the 50’s to a house. Many of the door handles are polished wooden branches (for the [...]
Shipping Container to Backyard Office in the Desert Conversion
This is a reader submitted guest post – Submit your own here Alex, Here’s a shipping container conversion I did in the CA desert. It was used as a home office for an art dealer outside of Palm Springs. Dan Sokol Container to Office Conversion Not a tiny home, but I can see this easily [...]
Riverwood: 700 Sq. Ft. A-frame Inspired Cabin
This is a Reader Submitted Guest Post – Share Your Small House Story Too Hi Alex, My partner and I bought this small house as a second home in early 2012, as a retreat from our lives in the “biggish” city of Durham, NC. The house, located in Blowing Rock, NC (just 3 hours from our [...]
