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Posts tagged “tiny house”

Another Teeny Tiny House: The Don Vardo

Here's yet another teeny, tiny house that you could own for $22,000. Like the houses built by the Tumbleweed Tiny House Company, the Don Vardo, built by Portland Alternative Dwellings, is super small ...

Innovative Orphanage Design in Thailand

These seemingly modern prefab sheds are actually the basis of an innovative orphanage designed by TYIN, a student-run Norwegian non-profit organization that specializes on humanitarian architecture....

Best Simple Living & Small Spaces Posts
Best of 2009

1 AT on... Living Happily with Less Stuff 2 10 Inspiring Gardens for Growing Food in Small Spaces 3 Small Space Solutions from a Tiny Prefab Cabin 4 Chuck & Jessica's 196 Square Foot Green Shed TH...

Small Spaces and Teeny-Tiny Homes All Under 400 Sq. Feet!
Roundup

We've asked it before: how much space do you really need? Well, for the following owners, apparently not much. Less stuff, less clutter, a smaller overall carbon footprint, and an amazing sense of ...

Look! Another Bike Trailer House

Come winter, we don't imagine we'll be posting often about low insulated bike trailer homes, so keep them coming while they're hot! Designed originally for Burningman and powered by a roof-mounted ...

Shepherd Huts by Plankbridge

These tiny huts — comprised of a kitchen, bedroom, storeroom and always a stove for warmth and cooking — were originally used by shepherds who lived and traveled alongside their flock of...

Almost Free Plans For Building Your Own Tiny House

One of our favorite pastimes is losing ourselves in the fantasy of living in a modern little prefab on a hill. Often, reality comes crashing in when we realize how expensive prefabs can be. Then w...

Yale Student's Tiny House
Hot Post from One Year Ago

Elizabeth Turnbull, a Yale grad student, decided it would be cheaper and greener to build her own mini-home on a trailer than pay for traditional housing. The thing even has solar panels! ...