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Tumbleweed Harbinger: 310-407 SF Small House with Optional Bedroom and Full Appliances

The Tumbleweed Harbinger offers 310-407 square feet of living space on a permanent foundation, providing more room than trailer-based tiny houses while maintaining the company’s efficient design principles. Available in one or two-bedroom configurations, the Harbinger includes space for full-size appliances including washer, dryer, dishwasher, and range with oven.

Harbinger Specifications

  • Designer: Tumbleweed Houses (Jay Shafer)
  • Size: 310-407 square feet
  • Foundation: Permanent (not trailer-based)
  • Bedrooms: One or two (optional ground floor bedroom)
  • Stories: One plus sleeping loft and storage loft
  • Estimated Material Cost: $26,000-$33,000

Harbinger Exterior

Tumbleweed Harbinger small house 310-407 square feet

Photo via Tumbleweed Houses


Rendered Exterior

Tumbleweed Harbinger small house rendered exterior

Floor Plan Features

  • Entry: Small front porch leading to great room
  • Kitchen: Rear placement with full appliance space
  • Bathroom: Rear placement near kitchen
  • Alcove: Beside front porch for additional use
  • Upstairs: Sleeping loft and storage loft
  • Optional: Ground floor bedroom behind kitchen

Appliance Capacity

  • Washer and dryer
  • Full range with oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Lessons from Small House Design

  • Small Houses Bridge Gap: Foundation homes offer more space than THOWs without full-size footprints
  • Full Appliances Fit: Efficient layouts accommodate standard home equipment
  • Optional Bedrooms Add Flexibility: Same footprint serves different family configurations
  • Lofts Multiply Space: Sleeping and storage areas use vertical volume
  • Material Costs Scale: Adding bedroom increases cost but adds livability

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Alex Pino is the founder of Tiny House Talk, a leading resource on tiny homes and simple living since 2009. He helps readers discover unique homes, connect with builders, and explore alternative living.
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  • Stephanie Magee
    January 19, 2015, 6:32 am

    do you have a catolog?

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