Tiny House TV

16′ x 20′ Vermont Cottage

Michael Janzen — Sat, 23 Jan 2010 02:32:09 +0000

Nice video shows the construction of this little cottage which you can learn more about at the Jamaica Cottage Shop.

University of Illinois – Pallet House Presentation

Michael Janzen — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:29:32 +0000

Some students at a program called Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership at University of Illinois have come up with a proposal for a pallet house. I imagine this was an exercise and not an actual project.

Pallet House by I-Beam Design

Michael Janzen — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 02:59:46 +0000

This is a design by I-Beam Design of a pallet home intended as a long-term housing solution for refugee camps. The average life of a refugee camp is 7 years but some can persist for up to 50 years.

Table to Shed

Michael Janzen — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:39:29 +0000

Here’s a fun video of a kitchen room table that turns into a shed (tiny house). Read more about this great little project on shedworking.

Fiberglass Travel Trailer Documentary

Michael Janzen — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:32:25 +0000

If you know someone whole lives and breaths fiberglass trailers from the 1970s you should watch this trailer and possibly contact the makers of this documentary. Who knows you might see your name in lights. I spotted this on This Tiny House.

Live Cam at The Field Lab

Michael Janzen — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:16:04 +0000

John Wells at The Field Lab has setup a live cam so we can follow all the progress out there in the desert of southwest Texas. Also be sure to visit The Field Lab on Stickam.

Express Yourself LIVE

Michael Janzen — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 03:55:56 +0000

Joseph Sandy’s submission to the Guggenheim Shelter competition. Also see Joseph’s Usonian inspired small house design.

Bike House

Michael Janzen — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:41:04 +0000

Amazing little house on a bike. See more.

Virginia Tech LUMENHAUS

Michael Janzen — Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:33:43 +0000

This is an extremely high tech green home design created by the students at Virginia Tech and will be entered into the 2009 Solar Decathlon. It’s central computer brain controls everything to make life more comfortable for it’s inhabitants. It’s simple living in a Star Trek sort of way and all solar powered. Read more about the LUMENHAUS. Learn more about the Solor Decathlon.

Cai House – Folding Tiny House Concept

Michael Janzen — Tue, 18 Aug 2009 02:13:48 +0000

This is an interesting design for a tiny folding house that might just become a tiny house you can buy. It seems to have a lot of potential since it packs 420 square feet into a tiny tow-able footprint. Read more about the Cai™ House.