Alabama's Timbercraft Tiny Homes has carved out a niche in the small living movement with its luxurious cottage-like models, such as the Teton. The Big Sky follows a similar rustic aesthetic and features a spacious interior that sleeps up to four people.

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Category: Tiny Houses, Lifestyle

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The S'Mouse City Model offers a modern tiny house take on the traditional shepherd's hut. Featuring a very compact but comfortable interior layout, the towable dwelling also comes with optional off-the-grid upgrades.

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Minutes from West Virginia's New River Gorge, America's Newest National Park, New River Cabins Offers Premium Cabin Rentals, Tiny Houses and So Much More

At Battle High School in Columbia, Mo., students in geometry class have swapped their compasses and protractors for hammers and hard hats. And they're doing it for a good cause.

Max, in exchange for a bit of household help, resides part-time on his elderly mother's rural property in a converted school bus.

Join us as we travel from Spain to Sweden to Sonoma County, Calif. for a look at 13 pint-sized dwellings that amazed, inspired and intrigued us in 2013.

By keeping things compact, Matt Kirkpatrick and Katherine Bovee were able to splurge and have some fun when designing their boxy, prefab abode.

Just think of Indiana-based startup Try It Tiny as the Airbnb of tiny house-friendly land rentals.

Formed by two wood-clad shipping containers, Skit 2014 is the ideal living arrangement for eremitic types who don't mind ladders and composting toilets.

As homelessness woes mount in the city, one big-hearted solution is squashed.

The after-school carpentry wizards at Sawhorse Revolution have big, community-bettering plans for micro-housing.

Friggatto cleverly evades the exhausting, expensive process of securing a housing permit in Sweden.

Getaway provides a woodsy, off-grid respite from the concrete jungle.

At long last, Brad Pitt's green rebuilding effort thinks smaller (but just as sustainable).

Berlin startup Cabin Spacey has a clever idea for the city's unused rooftops.

Tiny houses have become the darlings of budget-minded minimalists, and Ryan Mitchell's book, "Tiny Houses Built with Recycled Materials," explores them.

San Jose City Council selects two sites for "sleeper cabin"-based housing communities for the homeless, after years of discussion and local opposition.

A company that teaches do-it-yourself builders to design and construct their own off-the-grid tiny homes is recognised for helping make cities safer, more resilient and sustainable.

A New South Wales community has a new plan for addressing the region's skyrocketing homelessness especially for vulnerable women.

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RCMP in Clearwater, B.C., are investigating an incident that took place at the Tiny House Warriors village in Blue River over the weekend. 

At Battle High School in Columbia, Mo., students in geometry class have swapped their compasses and protractors for hammers and hard hats. And they're doing it for a good cause.

Wretched excess meets the tiny house. Rent it for only $ 5,000 a game, including concierge!

For the couple that wants to avoid a big wedding and all the trappings of large event venues, Tiny Chapel Weddings offers a decidedly smaller way to get married.

Entirely funded by donations, this project is hoping to provide veterans struggling with PTSD or homelessness free housing, counseling and an experience of the healing power of nature.

This ingenious design features a roll-up garage door and a drop-down deck on either side, allowing the home to feel even more spacious.

In one cartoon he solves a long list of issues that have kept it from going mainstream.

Built on a gooseneck trailer, this modern tiny house is designed to accommodate up to three sleeping areas.

This modern home is chock full of clever space-maximizing ideas.

Here's an interesting idea: a tiny house on wheels that can be separated from its wheels.

Equipped with two bedrooms and a secondary loft, there's plenty of space to grow in this small home.

Plenty of space-saving ideas packed into a compact, comfortable and contemporary package.

It's a multifunctional space that hides everything behind its pared-down walls.

This affordable tiny house was 3D printed using mud, rice husks and straw to create a "zero-kilometre" structure.

These are tiny homes with an activist bent, taking a stand against the incursion of a pipeline that could contaminate indigenous lands.

Tesla's tiny house integrates solar power and its Powerwall home battery into a seamless system, and can be towed by the Model X.

This home for a family of three and two cats has been built with efficiency, comfort and health in mind.

It is both a parody of the real estate business and a shocking exposé of Hong Kong Housing

This contemporary tiny house from the Netherlands incorporates lots of great layout and storage ideas.

No half-done couch here; there's a big place to sit and socialize.

There's more than one way to go up in a small space, and this is one smart alternative.

When one tiny home isn't quite enough, how about adding another?

The light-filled interior of this well-insulated and cleverly designed tiny home imparts a sense of relaxation and well-being.

This family lives, works and travels in this modern tiny house, now located on a remote Scottish island.

There are some pretty wonderful things going on in this little structure.

Designed and built by architecture students, the proceeds of this lovely little home will go to help children's hospitals.