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Cam’s Container Home Sits Over a Stream 3

Cam’s Container Home Sits Over A Stream!

The fact that Cameron’s DIY container home sits over a stream is just the first of many unique features in this 125 square foot shipping container turned tiny house. Inside you’ll find a electric bed lift over the living room, which allows you to transform the couch into a bed with the push of the…

Eris Finds Healing in Van Life

Eris Finds Healing in Van Life

Eris was living in New York City and enjoyed her job and lifestyle, but when COVID hit, she lost her job, and she had to move back home to Colorado. It was there that she started camping again and getting back to nature, and the entire process started to heal her of a lot of…

Jem’s 500 Year-Old Barn in the Cotswolds 12

500-Year-Barn Turned English Cottage 

It’s so nice to see old buildings getting new life instead of being torn down. This stunning barn — built of stone some 500 years ago — is now home to an office space and upstairs guest apartment which you can book on Airbnb. The studio has all stone walls and features a double bed,…

UFO Tiny House in Joshua Tree

UFO Tiny House in Joshua Tree: Area 55

Ronald was looking for a UFO-inspired dwelling that he could use as an Airbnb on his property. He came across the “Futuro Homes,” originally designed by Matti Suuronen in 1968 as portable ski chalets. There are fewer than 60 still standing in the world, but Ronald managed to track one down and purchase it. Transporting…

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Chalet Cabin With Mountain Views in Switzerland

This is a little chalet cabin with mountain views in Switzerland that’s available to book via Gilda on Airbnb. The farmhouse consists of: large bedroom with mezzanine, kitchen open on a large living room with sofa bed, bathroom with shower, private garden and wonderful views of the valley. The farmhouse is located on the Monti…

Entrepreneur’s Tiny House Built from Shell 3

Entrepreneur’s Tiny House Built from Shell

In her 20s, Carly decided she wanted to start her own business as an esthetician, but needed an affordable living situation to make that happen. So she decided to go tiny. She worked with a local professional builder to create the shell, and then she finished the interior with the help of family and friends.…

Natalie’s $400 Pallet Shed 18

Natalie’s $400 Pallet Shed Using Reclaimed Materials

It’s Natalie here! I do a lot of the writing about tiny homes here, but today I want to show you what my husband and I have been working on — an 8×6 pallet shed using tons of reclaimed materials and rough cut lumber from a local sawmill. We have three little kids and live…

Family’s Beautiful Bus Build for Under $11K 3

Family’s Under-$11k Bus-Based Tiny Home 

Adam and Chelsea knew each other in high school, but reconnected after some time in the military where they individually traveled the globe. Once married they kept traveling and one of Chelsea’s friends showed her skoolies. At first, the couple thought it was insane. But after diving down the #Skoolie Instagram rabbit hole they were…

The Hermitage Log Cabin Park Model In the Woods 2

The Hermitage: Log Cabin Park Model In the Woods

Charles and Bob live in “The Hermitage,” a stunning stacked-log park model tiny house that features a spacious screened-in porch with an attached dog run. It was built by Green River Log Cabins in South Carolina. For about six years during his adult life, Charles was a monk. The name “Hermitage” is meant to reflect…

Navajo Family Shares Ancestral Earthen Homes on Airbnb 7

Navajo Family Shares Ancestral Earthen Homes on Airbnb

People have been living tiny since they started building homes, which is just what you’ll find at Shash Dine’ EcoRetreat. Set on the Navajo Reservation in Arizona, the “glampground” features a number of tiny dwellings which represent the past and future of Navajo architecture. On site you’ll find authentic “hogans,” which are round earthen homes…