Archives for posts tagged ‘small home’

Jesse & Leia’s Inspired Americana Bungalow House Tour

Name: Jesse Keenan, Leia Everett, and our two kitties Libby and Nola
Location: Santa Barbara, California
Size: 585 Square Feet
Years lived in: 4 years

After a relaxing drive up to Santa Barbara, I visited the home of an endearing young couple livin…

Shobac Cottages

I saw these interesting cottages on Boutique Homes and thought that together they made a beautiful, little vernacular village. Individually, they would make a great tiny house. The Shobac Cottages of Nova Scotia were designed and built by Brian MacKay-…

Made out of a recycled freight container

Made out of a recycled freight container, this beautiful San Antonio guest house is picture-a perfect retreat. The magnificent transformation was designed by Poteet Architects. (Want more? See NOTCOT.org and NOTCOT.com)

Redefining the Trailer House

Randy has a blog called Mobile Kodgers where he writes about the freedom he finds on the road. Today Randy told the story of a long-time friend who lives in a private location on the Mogollon plateau in Arizona.
The land she found is part of a giant f…

Amish Built Hunting Cabin

Rhonda just brought this to my attention and I thought I’d better get it out there in case someone wants it.
Amish Built Playhouse/ Hunting cabin – $3500 (New Albany)
Playhouse Amish built, could be used as a hunting cabin or shed or art studio.
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Tiny Stoves for Tiny Houses

We installed the paneling in the living room, so I thought I would post a picture of the finished wall. And we took our tiny stove outside today to fire it up and make sure it was “sea worthy” for the home. I’m happy to report there are no issues with …

How to Make a Small Space Stylish

We’d all love unlimited space and shapes to work with when designing our ideal modern interiors, but usually that just isn’t possible. Whether you’re struggling with a small guest bedroom or a whole apartment, we’ve got some solutions for how …

From Pink To Paradigm: Brad Pitt’s Make It Right Houses (Slideshow)

Credit: Kieran Timberlake

Almost three years ago, Brad Pitt built the Pink Project. TreeHugger founder Graham asked recently if we had covered it and I had to admit we had not; three years ago it seemed to me, frankly, frivolous. Who needs cute pink …

Stephen’s Guest House

Update below
Stephen Marshall from the Little House on the Trailer has been really busy this year with orders for spare rooms, guest houses and sound studios among other things. He has also been involved in setting up his tiny structures with solar fo…

Boxy Wooden Treehouse Tower Now Open in Netherlands!

This boxy and modern wooden observation tower by Ateliereen Architecten recently opened to the public in the Netherlands. Read more at Inhabitat