Guide to Building Permits for Off-Grid Cabins in the U.S.
For many, the dream of off-grid living starts with a simple vision: a quiet cabin tucked away in the woods, powered by the sun and free from the constraints of […]
The Black Lily Pad Shipping Container Home
The Black Lily Pad Shipping Container Home is a beautiful Airbnb. It is made from a single shipping container with a large covered porch and a garage door. It is […]
Here’s What You Should Know Before Buying a Shipping Container
There are a lot of unknowns when buying a shipping container. This article will walk you through the ins and outs of purchasing one. It should help you save money […]
How to Insulate a Shipping Container Home
Shipping containers are easily becoming one of the most popular tiny home options. It’s easy to see why; they’re economical and environmentally friendly. There are also over 300 million empty […]
Building an Off-Grid Cabin in 12 Days
In the summer of 2016, a family in Saskatchewan, Canada, bought a lakeside property to construct an off-grid tiny cabin. Amazingly, they could finish their cabin in just 12 days […]
8 Things I Learned While Living in a Yurt Full Time
Outside of my little yurt in Virginia, the wind is howling. Beyond my flimsy fabric walls, it is extremely cold. However, it is quite warm inside my small yurt roundhouse, […]
Australian-Built Tilly Delivers Full-Size Family Living in Just 27 Feet
When most people think of tiny houses, they imagine solo adventurers or couples seeking minimalist lifestyles. The Tilly model from Aspire Tiny Homes challenges that assumption entirely. This thoughtfully designed […]
This Off Grid Cabin Has a Living Roof!
Occasionally, you find the perfect off-grid cabin—and this is just that! This tiny house features a living roof, giant floor-to-ceiling windows, and Japanese-inspired decor. It was designed by the incredibly […]
The Alpha Tiny House (By Frontier Small Homes)
Nashville, Tennessee-based New Frontier Small Homes created the stunning tiny home known as The Alpha. The contemporary and entirely practical space is brightly illuminated with numerous unusually positioned windows and […]