Combining the alluring freedom of both tiny house living and life on the water, this tiny floating house boat is an incredible alternative living solution. Become a Living Big Patron: https://www.patreon.com/livingbig Designed by Ian Ugarte in collaboration with architect Drew Heath, this tiny house boat, named the Arkiboat, was designed to be strong and lightweight,…
When a family of five in Geneva were looking to turn two large basement rooms into four, including a bedroom for their au pair, they called on local architect Aurélie Monet Kasisi who used plywood partitions to add a lot of functionality. Before the remodel, one of the rooms served as a home office by…
Julie Olson needed a traveling home for her mobile dog training business. With no architecture training, she drew up plans for exactly what she needed and sent them to Jason Dietz of Molecule Tiny Homes. Over a couple of months he built her home to her specifications: a fold-out porch, storage stairs, 2 lofts (1…
In a town where the median home price is over half a million dollars, Jenine Alexander decided to build her own. Using resources like the tiny house blogs and the 1950 bestselling DIY book "Your Dream Home: How to Build It for Less Than $3,500" (a gift from a friend), Jenine spent less than $3,500…