The people over at Buzzfeed set up a fun video experiment where they have a few different people trying to live in a 112 sq. ft. tiny house on wheels. It’s on an 8′ x 16′ trailer. Inside there’s just about 6′ x 13′ of space plus an additional 8′ x 6′ sleeping loft. BA spent [...]
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Man’s DIY Tiny Cabin for Affordable Living
Right now I wanted to share this man’s DIY tiny cabin for affordable living. It just goes to show you how simple you can really make your own tiny house project. It doesn’t have to be on wheels. It doesn’t have to be made with the most expensive materials. And it can still be nice and [...]
Pop Up Trailer to Teardrop Camper Project
This Pop Up Trailer to Teardrop Camper Project is a guest post by Ryan Parks Alex, After following your site and much pressure from my wife and friends I thought I would go ahead and send you pictures of our tear drop camper build. It was built on top of a salvaged pop up camper [...]
Daughter and Son-in-Law Build Tiny Home for Dad
This is the story of how a daughter and her husband designed and built a custom tiny home for her dad. My husband and I wanted to build a house for my Father to live in on our property in Colorado. We decided to buy a pre-built shed and turn it into a home. The [...]
Tiny Sauna Cabin and Outdoor Shower in South Africa
This tiny sauna cabin is a guest post by Sam Pellisier Hi Alex (and Tiny House Newsletter subscribers), I thought you may appreciate the tiny sauna cabin we designed and built here in Cape Town, South Africa. Obviously, this concept can easily be enlarged slightly to make for a cute hobbit-like home. The whole structure and decks [...]
Man Building DIY Off Grid Tiny Home for Less Than $2k Part 2
This $2k tiny home story (part 2) is a guest post by Winston W. Johnson Here’s four more pictures of the progress on my $2k off grid tiny shelter. You can see the new heat shields and cathedral ceiling box that I built and painted with high temp black paint in the photos below. You can [...]
She built a 230-square-foot cabin in Hawaii in 2 months for $11k! (VIDEO)
This is the story of Kristie Wolfe and how she built her own 230-square-foot tiny cabin in Hawaii in the course of two months for only $11,000! This was after she had built her own 97-square-foot tiny house on wheels in Idaho for just $5,000. But she just couldn’t stop there. So after a few [...]