Tag: micro

  • Micro Monolithic Domes Featured on Good Morning Texas

    Good Morning Texas featured David South and his Monolithic Dome Rental Units. These affordable rental units are being built all over the country to help meet the great need for affordable housing.” – Monolithic Domes on YouTube.

    via: Monolithic Domes on YouTube. Learn more on the Monolithic Domes website. Below are some screenshots from the video above.

  • Micro Compact Home

    Compact dimensions allow the micro home to nest amidst small trees and shrubs and integrate into any landscape. The m-ch is delivered by trailer or light crane and may be arranged as a single unit raised above the ground on a light aluminium frame and placed in a garden for private use, as a ‘guest home’ or ‘teen home’ or in the countryside for weekend leisure activities.” – micro compact home

    Learn more about the Micro Compact Home

  • Caminito A Casa by Feniche via flickr

    Incredible photo of a tiny home. I especially like how the grape vine (right?) grows across the front of the house and over the doorway. See the original photo by Feniche here.

  • Bebe by Pin-Up Homes

    This gable shed is probably the smallest one we offer. Although Bebe is not so large, you can spend in it beautiful moments as well as in the others.” – Pin-Up Homes

    Learn more about Bebe

  • Dianne’s Rose – Micro Houseboat

    Dianne’s Rose was built to keep my wife happy, she was the inspiration asking for a more comfortable boat. For me I wanted it to get out on the water adventuring more often!” – Roy

    See more of Dianne’s Rose at ShantyboatLiving.com. Learn more about the plans for this boat at Roy’s website.

  • Micro Palace

    This is the micro-Palace. It’s small, luxurious, energy efficient, movable house that I designed, co-ordinated the construction of, and currently live in. micro-palace.com.” – Tiny House Swoon.

    See more of the Micro Palace

  • Micro Mobile Living in The FIREFLY

    FIREFLY is in development by TAXA LP, creators of cricket trailer. FIREFLY is a camper and a tool box, inside and out. In NASA parlance it is a habitation module. It weighs ~600lbs. Deploy it on its legs. Tow it with a small trailer. Carry it in the bed of your pickup. Drop it in with a helicopter.” – TAXA FIREFLY

    Catch more of the FIREFLY.

  • Frank Lloyd Wright Student Builds Tiny Desert Dwelling

    Frazee used the existing stone chimney and concrete walls as a base for his shelter project, placing the steel and glass box on its sturdy concrete pad.

    The glass sides and front door give ample lighting during the day, while candles and oil lamps provide incandescent light at night time. The side awning style windows open like wings, creating a cross breeze which effectively cools the small space inside.” – Inhabitat

    Read more about this Tiny Desert Dwelling at Inhabitat.

  • Waterfront Cabanas in Portugal

    Named Cabanas no Rio, which translates as cabins on the river, the two rustic structures offer a rural retreat for a pair of inhabitants.

    One hut contains a living area, with a simple counter that can be used for preparing food, while the other accommodates a bedroom with a small toilet and sheltered outdoor shower.

    Architects Aires Mateus used recycled wooden panels to build the walls, floors, roof and fittings of the two structures, leaving the material exposed both inside and out.” – Dezeen

    Photography is by Nelson Garrido.

  • FrameWork – Architecture’s Tiny Cabin

    I really like this tiny cabin‘s modern look and feel. Especially because everything remains simple. Really simple. This modern micro house was designed to be a weekend getaway.” – Alex