I just couldn’t pass up a post on the beautiful shepherd huts built by the Plankbridge company in Dorset, England. Plankbridge shepherds’ huts are a traditional, insulated and mobile design of the classic sheepherding hut. These are for contemporary uses such as a home office, studio, bolthole, music or garden … Read more
Paul Butler of Butler Projects offers several tiny and small house plans for amateur and first time builders. According to Paul, his designs have been simplified about as much as is possible, in terms of shape and add-on modules, and can be made very energy efficient. The houses are designed … Read more
San Francisco Studio Apartment Gets 15 Miles Per Gallon The San Francisco Weekly reports about a couple who have modified a van and are living in it part time down by the river in San Francisco. Quoting from the Weekly: There’s no denying it: Crockett Bodelson and Sandra Wang’s studio … Read more
Aaron and Jill Bork have done what many of us dream of, running off to the wilds of Alaska and building a log cabin. The couple fell in love with each other and the state and decided to build their own home. Armed with only a book and no prior … Read more
This tiny garage conversion by Martin John Brown of Portland, Oregon attracted my attention because of the wonderful styling and details in such a small space. Check out that great purple color! With architect John Perkins, Martin converted a detached garage into a beautiful 400-square foot house for his mother-in-law … Read more
I have been following several people recently as they build their tiny houses and we have featured a few of them here on the Tiny House Blog. I also have the privilege of watching Jay Shafer and the construction of the Fencl that he will be taking on his East … Read more