Piccola Casa puts a contemporary spin on tiny living

While French firm Baluchon’s previous tiny house recalled the small living movement’s roots with a traditional tiny home, its latest model goes in the opposite direction and embraces a more contemporary look. The towable dwelling features a modern, lig… Continue reading Piccola Casa puts a contemporary spin on tiny living

Pétrichor tiny house offers traditional take on small living

A lot of the tiny houses we cover are actually quite large and have a modern minimalist design, but the Pétrichor, by France’s Baluchon, harks back to the small living movement’s roots with a towable home that incorporates traditional tiny house stylin… Continue reading Pétrichor tiny house offers traditional take on small living

Prefab tiny house doubles down on flexibility and views

With most of its interior on view to passersby, this non-towable tiny house isn’t the best fit for busy areas or for those who value privacy above all else, however it allows its owners to feel immersed in nature in their rural plot. The prefabricated … Continue reading Prefab tiny house doubles down on flexibility and views

Baluchon puts gastronomy at the heart of compact tiny house

Most of the French tiny house kitchens we see are poorly equipped and very cramped – in large part due to the compromises required to meet the country’s strict towing laws. Commissioned to design a new model by a keen cook, Baluchon attempted to addres… Continue reading Baluchon puts gastronomy at the heart of compact tiny house

Quatro tiny house packs a lot of flexibility into a small package

Previous tiny houses by Land Ark RV, like the Draper and Drake, have impressed us with their flexibility and spacious interiors. The firm’s latest model, dubbed the Quatro, is its smallest to date but retains much of the flexibility of those larger cou… Continue reading Quatro tiny house packs a lot of flexibility into a small package

Tiny house opens up its walls to embrace outdoor living

When downsizing to a tiny house, using a deck or porch can be a great way to increase living space. French architecture firm Atelier Fasea leans into this idea with its neat tiny house concept, which features operable walls that open up the home and tu… Continue reading Tiny house opens up its walls to embrace outdoor living

Pint-sized tiny house has space for family and friends, and some fun too

France’s tiny houses are generally very compact even by small living standards, so it’s impressive just how many features Baluchon manages to squeeze into its homes. The Tiny house Kalzennig is a good example of its efforts to maximize every inch of fl… Continue reading Pint-sized tiny house has space for family and friends, and some fun too

Tadpole Tiny House pulls double duty as classic car trailer

Commissioned by a couple who wanted some extra space for guests and are classic car enthusiasts, New Zealand’s Build Tiny came up with the idea for the Tadpole Tiny House. The novel towable dwelling sleeps two people comfortably and is based on a remov… Continue reading Tadpole Tiny House pulls double duty as classic car trailer

One-of-a-kind amphibious camper-trike hits pre-order stage

When you first see the Z-Triton 2.0 you may find yourself wondering whether this strange-looking vehicle is a boat, a trike, or some kind of micro-shelter – and it’s a yes to all three. After first being unveiled as a prototype back in 2020, Z-Triton d… Continue reading One-of-a-kind amphibious camper-trike hits pre-order stage

Off-grid tiny house opens up to embrace the great outdoors

Portuguese woodworking studio Madeiguincho has followed its Ursa tiny house with another attractive timber model named the Adraga. The towable home runs off-the-grid and provides a comfortable interior layout that opens up to the outside with double do… Continue reading Off-grid tiny house opens up to embrace the great outdoors