I remember moving into my first dorm room. I was amazed at how small it was, and wondered where I would put everything. I was also surprised to discover I could get by fine on very little space, and that I didn’t mind sharing with a roommate. But was our room exciting? No, not really. […]
10 Practical Tips for Living in a Tiny House With Children
If you have children, there are a lot of benefits to living in a tiny home. You can save money on housing and utilities, which means you have more to spend on your kids. You can also teach them about frugality and eco-friendly living. But there are some obvious drawbacks too. Kids have a tendency […]
The Sun Hung Kai/The Wing II Showflat Is a Crystalline Dream
Edge Design Institute is an architectural firm with an interest in creating small livable spaces which are at once beautiful and functional. By far one of their most beautiful creations is the Sun Hung Kai/The Wing II Showflat. There is no information about the Showflat on the website, unfortunately, but there are a lot of […]
9 Borderline Genius Tips for Living in a Tiny House With a Pet
Moving into a tiny house with a pet might sound easy. A lot of tiny house dwellers do live with a cat or a small dog—or sometimes even a big dog. But if you decide to take the plunge, you will discover that it is harder than advertised. There are a lot of logistical snags […]
Aggregated Stacks Proves You Can Make Storage Out of Anything
This post will be a brief one, since it’s not actually a tiny house—instead, it is a storage solution which I think would work great in a tiny home. This cool set of shelves called “Aggregated Stacks” was created by Andrea Zittel, a designer who has worked on a variety of design projects, including tiny […]
This Beautiful Minimalist Tiny Kitchen Is Positively Luminous
In this short post, I would like to share a minimalist kitchen created by Salt & Water Architecture and Yacht Design. The kitchen was commissioned by a family in Novi Sad. The kitchen is in tight quarters, so it was necessary to utilize the space as efficiently as possible, and to select colors which would […]
This Tiny Space Blends Indoors and Outdoors
This will be a quick post as it is not a showcase of an entire tiny house—just one tiny space, specifically a C140 Salon by Salt & Water Architecture and Yacht Design. The goal of the project was to make a connection between indoors and outdoors from the interior of a yacht. For this reason, […]
This Tiny Apartment Has a Very Cool and Unusual Feature
Karin Matz Arkitekt is a Swedish architect with some very clever design ideas for tiny spaces. When presented with a project to convert the ground level of a 19th century stable into a studio apartment, Karin Matz went with a very unusual approach … The architect felt the greatest strength of the space was the […]