Most tiny homes you see out there these days are built on 24-foot trailer or larger. This one – the Blue Bell – is just 20-feet but packs tons of function into this relatively small space. I especially love the built-ins and appliances tucked into the cabinetry. The stairs and loft configuration also allows for …
We design and craft custom tiny houses of the highest quality and aesthetic, that reflect the lives of those who call them home. We can build from pre-existing plans (ours and those found elsewhere) or design a completely custom home based on your napkin sketches.” – Wind River Tiny Homes To learn more about this home visit Wind …
Are you a do-it-yourselfer but prefer to leave the heavy lifting and back-breaking work to professionals? If so this might be an ideal tiny house starter kit (our words) for you. It’s a 20-feet long tiny house that’s finished on the outside and ready for you to complete on the inside – it’s half done in other …
…Beautifully built small homes from ecologically minded Mandala Homes. Built in Bali (but can be shipped world wide) they feature unique features like coconut wood and hand crafted exterior details.” – Treading TINY See more Exotic tiny homes
The homes, all built on wheels, range in size from small boxes that are just big enough to sleep in, to larger structures that you can stand up in. Despite the attention, Kloehn downplays what he’s doing, arguing that his structures are just an upgrade on the many lean-tos and improvised structures homeless people make …
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When Jay Shafer invited Oprah Show cameras into his house, in 2007, viewers were blown away by the size of his place. While most homebuyers search for optimal square footage, Jay was living comfortably—and efficiently—in a 96-square-foot structure.” – Oprah: Where Are They Now? Below are two segments from the show. Read more about the …
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In this book are some 150 builders who have taken things into their own hands, creating tiny homes (under 500 sq. ft.). Homes on land, homes on wheels, homes on the road, homes on water, even homes in the trees. There are also studios, saunas, garden sheds, and greenhouses.” – Boing Boing See more excerpts from Tiny …
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A cabin made from repurposed windows and materials salvaged from a nearby abandoned barn… Inside, there’s no electricity or plumbing, necessities that are easily overshadowed by the home’s most stunning feature, an entire wall mode of windows salvaged from abandoned houses and estate sales around the country.” – Huffington Post Read the whole story at Huffington …
There are lots of benefits to living small that are particularly attractive to newlyweds. Many are financial: Mortgage costs for tiny homes, if any, are minimal and utility fees are also low. Of course, this is helpful for couples who are just starting out and may have debt, school loans and limited funds. The two can instead …
Beasley, who travels and interviews tiny house dwellers, has captivated us with one woman named Ingrid. She lives on a 355-square-foot house boat in Amsterdam. In the video above, Ingrid explains how living in this teeny space has been a dream of hers since she was a child and how much better this way of …
This is a question that is on EVERYONE’s Minds even before they start their build, and rightly so, after all, why spend months of your life and $20,000-$50,000 or more to end up with a house but nowhere to put it… So the way I see it, there are Two main issues… 1) The legal …
Tiny houses have found homes as hotel rooms at Caravan Tiny House Hotel, which celebrated its grand opening in the Alberta Arts District, a neighborhood in northeast Portland, Oregon, on July 27, 2013. Owners Deb Delman and Kol Peterson say that one of the goals of Caravan is to showcase the tiny home lifestyle.
