The first step to living the tiny house lifestyle of your dreams is to get your hands on the right floor plan. Tiny House Blog is here to help, with our top 10 list of sources for small house plans around the web. (By the way, if you want to … Read more
If you are tired of the snow and cold of winter, take a few peaks at the wonderful, warm scenery and tiny glamping pods of Rancho Rustico. This yoga and fitness retreat in the Costa del Sol in Spain has several glamping options in the mountains of Andalusia including a … Read more
Tiny house expert, designer, dressmaker, Kristie Wolfe, who designed and built the inexpensive Hawaiian vacation home, is currently building her very own Shire which is made up of three off-grid Hobbit Homes. Located in Chelan, Washington, with a total floorspace of 288 square feet. Kristie has just completed the first … Read more
Tiny houses built on wheels are just one of the many options for a person considering a tiny house.
Jackson Hole, Wyo. – The new Wheelhaus Lookout cabin brings the outdoors in with a wall of full-length glass windows that lets in natural light and offer unobstructed views of the surroundings. Like other Wheelhaus tiny houses, the Lookout marries quality craftsmanship and durability with a modern focus on energy … Read more
Be on top of your tiny house building game with these ten tips for passive solar tiny house design! These top ten passive solar design tips will give you a good starting point in designing your own tiny house by using the sun to your advantage for both heating and cooling your … Read more
Groundbreaking Zoning Ordinace for Tiny House Communities Once upon a time in the small, forward-thinking city of Rockledge, Florida, some of the most progressive tiny housing zoning ordinances in the entire US of A were approved, in record time and with great ease. You see, the forward-thinking City Manager had an eye … Read more
A few weeks ago I profiled Brian Levy’s Micro Showcase in Washington, D.C. which included the Minim THOW design. This stylish tiny house just got even smarter. The first production line of the Minim was purchased by Intel and they’ve created a prototype of their smart tiny house to showcase … Read more
A few months ago Christina covered wall tents in one of her posts as a temporary tiny house option and she featured the Ellis Canvas Tent wall tent in many of her photos in the article. (see it here) Recently Alex from Ellis Canvas Tents contacted and and let me … Read more
Aloha, my name is Sarit and I’m an Italian artist(and crafter) living on the Big Island of Hawaii. I want to share with you the story of “The Fantastic Pandamobil”… Last year I was planning to travel with Omji, my then 9-year old son, from Hawaii to Italy(where I was … Read more
It all started with Brian Levy wanting to grow fresh vegetables. When the Washington, DC resident lost his community garden to a new development, he decided to purchase an ally lot in the Stronghold neighborhood of DC next to the Glennwood Cemetery. Once the veggies were established, other sustainable possibilities came to light and the Micro Showcase was born.
Guest Post by Tom Hebert In 2002, I designed and built this as a combination horse trailer and live-in camper. Come the Millennium and I could live in it. It is the only trailer designed and built in America to be pulled by a four-cylinder vehicle. I get up to … Read more