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This 130 square foot tiny house sits on a 9 by 18 foot trailer, occupying roughly the same footprint as a parking space. Built by an engineer who wanted a permanent home that could travel with him, the house provides the stability of homeownership with the flexibility of mobility.
Tiny House Specifications
- Size: 130 square feet
- Trailer: 9 feet by 18 feet
- Type: Tiny house on wheels (THOW)
- Builder: Owner-built
- Build Time: Approximately 18 months from plans to completion
Tiny House Exterior

Interior Layout




Video Tour
Lessons from DIY Tiny House Building
- Portability Creates Permanence: Mobile homes can provide lasting ownership that rentals cannot
- Parking Space Footprint Works: 130 square feet provides complete living accommodations
- Owner Building Takes Time: Plan for extended construction period when building yourself
- Plans Provide Framework: Purchased plans give structure to DIY builds
- Home Follows Owner: Tiny houses on wheels relocate with job changes or life transitions
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