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Man Builds Slim Treehouse in Mount Fuji

This is a slim treehouse built by a carpenter with a passion for treehouses in Mount Fuji, Japan. This is an area that’s popular for vacations so rent and housing is normally very expensive here which makes the treehouse even better, right? Yuichi Takeuchi, the builder, created it for a friend who wanted to have…

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Man Simplifies by Building Custom Gypsy Wagon Tiny House

This Custom Built Gypsy Wagon Tiny House is a guest post by Eric Elliot.  I decided that it was time to build a tiny house when the rent on my studio apartment doubled. I didn’t want just a simple, boring box, so I decided to build a modern gypsy wagon. I began by making a…

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How to Find a Place to Build Your Tiny House

I write publicly about tiny houses, but the most common question I get from my readers isn’t about the design, building techniques, or appliances. Seriously. The most common type of question I receive is about finding land for your tiny house. As the tiny house movement grows, more and more people are becoming interested in…

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250 Sq. Ft. Tardis Tiny Tower House in Australia

This is the 250 sq. ft. Tardis Tiny Tower House in Fitzroy North, VIC, Australia. Yes! You can rent a stay in this one-of-a-kind tiny tower cabin in Australia on Airbnb. Enjoy! Don’t miss other interesting tiny homes – join our FREE Tiny House Newsletter for more!  250 Sq. Ft. Tardis Tiny Tower House in Australia…

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430 Sq. Ft. Kamo House in Japan

This is the Kamo House designed by a Japanese architectural studio called a.un architects. It was designed and built for a family with three children and has a footprint of only 430 sq. ft. When you go inside you’ll find a kitchen, living area, and bathroom on the first floor with enough floor space for…

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312 Sq. Ft. Modern Prefab Tiny Studio Cabin

This is a 312 sq. ft. modern prefab tiny studio designed by a Barcelona-based company called NOEM. It’s called the Studio GO and it runs from 100% solar power. The cabin is made up of two prefabricated modules that are relatively easy to move so it can be transported and reassembled anywhere and set up in the…

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291 Sq. Ft. Minimalist Multi-Functional Apartment

This is a 291 sq. ft. minimalist multi-functional apartment redesigned by architect, Brad Swartz. He took an originally awkward space and transformed it into a smart space-saving home. Inside you’ll notice a large wall that holds a workstation, bookshelf, television, wardrobe, and more. When you slide open the left side the bathroom is revealed. When you slide to…

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Self-Sustainable Off-Grid Tiny Container Cabin

This is a sustainable off-grid mobile container home built and designed by Sustainer Homes. This model is called the Sol Van Kempen and it’s powered by a series of solar panels and wind mills that are mounted to the roof of the container. Another unique feature of the home is its rainwater collection system. The rainwater is collected from the…

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Tiny Beach House by Charlotte Perriand and Louis Vuitton

This tiny beach house has a great story behind it because it was originally designed in 1934 by a famous architect in Paris named Charlotte Perriand. The design is called La Maison au Bord de l’Eau and the purpose was to create an affordable vacation home option for everyday people. More recently, the popular fashion organization Louis…

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258 Sq. Ft. Maringotka Modern Wagon Tiny House

This is a modern version of a traditional wagon tiny house called the Maringotka designed by Miramari Design in Prague. It’s a wonderful design that you can use to live simply in full-time but you can also use it to build an affordable vacation home or even to create a fun hotel where people can…

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