Rich Daniels, of Rich’s Portable Cabins in North Powder, Oregon is here to share some wisdom regarding tiny house building standards and safety issues. Since I think his concerns are valid and very important for the future of tiny homes I’m sharing it with you below. Please pass it on. Wanted to just take a…
This micro cabin is shaped like a boulder and sits in a sculpture park in the Swiss Alps. Inside you’ll find that it’s really basic. There’s no kitchen, shower, or toilet. The tiny cabin is built out of wood that’s surrounded by a concrete shell. You’ll find just one window, a skylight, and a door to get…
You’ve already seen Andrew and Gabriella’s amazing tiny hOMe on wheels, right? It’s a tiny house that they designed and custom built for themselves to live in full time with no mortgage. Andrew and Gabriella also run Tiny House Build where they offer plans, teach tiny building, and more. Recently, Andrew spoke at a TEDx conference about…
I wanted to show you the possibilities today with this 18’x24′ two-story Dutch cabin with a 6′ porch. It’s built by The Amish Barn Company in Oneonta, New York as a barn but I’m sure you can see the tiny cabin potential below. Just imagine what you can do with a cabin shell like this.…
This group of friends decided to leave their cramped apartments in NYC, Chicago, and Raleigh to meet in a tiny town 40 minutes away from Portland, Oregon to build a tiny cabin together. The goal was to fulfill their shared dream of building a cabin in the woods. So when they got there, they worked for…
One of our readers, Robert Olson, shared one of his floor plan sketches to help another reader. She needed a home to suite the needs of herself and her disabled son. Read the comment below. Thanks, Robert and Alex for the small home ideas. I am a single Mom with a son in his 20’s with special needs…
Living in a Tiny House is All About… Seasonal Changes… Adaptive Living by Shirley Loomis Six months ago I moved into my tiny house. It was the tail end of spring and the start of another New England summer. As fortune would have it, I was in rural Maine, out of the Boston rat race…
This 840 sq. ft. 20′ x 30′ cottage for two is a guest post by Robert Olson Want to live in a tiny house but are claustrophobic? Kiss cramped spaces goodbye. You won’t feel cramped in this 1 1/2 story cottage. There’s an 18 x 20 great room with compact kitchen, soaring ceilings, glassed in…
This 288 sq. ft. tiny cottage for sale in Chatham, MA is used as a rental investment property. In 2014 it brought the owners $15,000 in income. The asking price for the tiny home and property right now is $274,000. It was built in 1963 and is located near beaches, farmers markets, and more. Please…
This transforming castle house truck was designed and built by a young family who live off grid in it. They live in New Zealand and travel often. But once they find a parking space, their house truck expands incredibly. I’m absolutely amazed by this project. I’m almost speechless after watching the video below. You’ll have to…
