This Harvard start up for tiny house living is a guest post by Pete Davis – share yours! I am Pete Davis, one of the co-founders of Getaway, the first and only tiny house startup to come out of Harvard University’s Innovation Lab. We build tiny houses, place them on beautiful rural land and rent them [...]
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Sandy’s 112 Sq. Ft. Yellow Box Truck Tiny House
This 112 Sq. Ft. Yellow Box Truck Tiny House and Office is a guest post by Sandy Caswell – share yours too! This big yellow truck was born a 1998 E350 Ryder Moving Van with a Triton V8 under the hood and a 16-foot box. My husband, sons and I converted it to my mobile [...]
Off Grid Tiny Cabin in Rhododendron, OR For Sale
This off-grid tiny cabin for sale is located in a private forest near the Zig Zag River. It was designed and built by an architect. There is no electric or running water inside the cabin and you use an outhouse to go to the bathroom. There’s a sleeping loft in the cabin plus full rustic [...]
Couple Build 176 Sq. Ft. Sustainable Tiny House
This 176 sq. ft. sustainable tiny house is a guest post by Kristen Edge – share yours! This is the tiny house my husband, and somewhat myself, built. We used a 32′ trailer we bought from someone who was tearing down a mobile home park and put our house on it. The house is about 22′ x 8′, [...]
Woman’s 400 Sq. Ft. Park Model Tiny House Journey
This 400 sq. ft. Park Model Tiny House Journey is a guest post by Kat Valade – share yours! I’ve been following tiny houses for a few years now. I just knew this was the best choice for me and I started saving money for it. I had planned on moving in with my brother [...]
One Woman’s Path to Freedom with an Earthbag Tiny House
This earthbag tiny house story is a guest post by Atulya K. Bingham – share yours! My name is Atulya K. Bingham. I never thought I’d build my own house. I hadn’t so much as considered it. As far as I knew, I didn’t particularly even like building. I’d never so much as banged in a nail. [...]
Habitat for Humanity Tiny House in Cabarrus County, NC
Habitat for Humanity Cabarrus County in Concord, North Carolina, just completed the first tiny house of its kind in the state, possibly nationwide. Weighing in at 488 square feet, the one-bedroom house is handicap compliant with a wheelchair turning radius in every room, and built to high energy efficiency standards. “It all started a couple [...]