My cousin and her husband renovated this charming tiny cottage in Glenville, North Carolina. This charming tiny cottage is very small, but an open floor plan and lots of windows make it feel spacious. The stairs lead to the loft bedroom. The house is cozy, …
My cousin and her husband renovated this charming tiny cabin in Glenville, North Carolina. It is only 450 square feet, but using full sized appliances and fixtures means it doesn’t feel cramped. They put in hardwood floors and whitewashed shiplap walls. The house is cozy, …
This is the house you can see in front of many Home Depot stores. Although this looks like a little house, it is sold to meet the codes for an accessory building. That means it won’t get a Certificate of Occupancy without jumping through some …
Advantages and Disadvantages of a Tiny House Cost less to build Yes, but not as much less as you might think. A lot of the costs of building a house are the same, no matter what size the house is. You are going to need …
People mean different things by living small. Some mean a really tiny house. Some people mean a tiny house on wheels, as small as a camper. Here is one definition: Tiny House: Smaller than 400 square feet Small House: 400 square feet to 1,000 square …
Pricing from Home Depot Richmond 16’ x 20’ $8,646.85 Richmond 16’ x 24’ 10,295.00 Richmond 16’ x 28’ $11,785.00 Richmond 16’ x 32’ $12,639.00 This barn-style kit can be used to assemble a cabin, workshop or garage. It builds a 2-story barn style building you …
Wouldn’t this be a great place to do projects? The standard front porch isn’t very big, but big enough for a couple of chairs and to not stand in the rain when you unlock the door. The brochure calls this the Pressure Treated Cottage. It …
For those who don’t remember, after Hurricane Katrina (August 2005) there was an urgent need for housing in the Gulf Coast. Katrina Cottages were an alternative to trailers and temporary housing. And they were adorable. Designer Marianne Cusato and architect Eric Moser won the 2006 …
This used to be a carport. It was closed in to add another room with a bathroom and laundry. My friend lived here to see if she could fit in a tiny house. The room is big enough for a dresser and wardrobe, California King …
After every natural disaster FEMA provides temporary housing. There have been a lot of different options tried. Some people are put up in travel trailers. Other times small modular or park model trailers are used.
