The Dove tiny house may be compact, but its extra-wide frame makes it particularly well-suited to full-time living. The home ...

House plans are typically larger than those of a typical apartment. However, not everyone wants a big house. Some find small ...

Every January, as we build up to the big International Builders Show, there are a million stories about model homes and dream house plans, all many thousand square feet and full of many rooms serving ...

The tiny house movement means a lot of different things to different people. Besides the idea of living a happier life with less stuff, less debt and more financial and emotional freedom, for those ...

Open-concept floor plans don’t get much more open than this. The great room flows beautifully into the kitchen, where a big island feels casual and practical. Check out the rear deck just off the ...

This off-grid tiny house definitely fits the bill, and combines space-saving design with the maker's trademark timber craftsmanship. The Duna, by Portugal's Madeiguincho, gets power from rooftop-based ...

The small house obsession isn’t unique to the 21st century. Packed with curbside allure, this diminutive charmer was completed in 1939 and earned an award for its small house design. The ...

Create your own DIY adobe house with these small adobe house plans. This step-by-step guide includes information on creating the home foundation, making adobe bricks and detailed diagrams and ...

Some newer houses around the country are barely wider than a common family car. From left, Takina Shimura and his parents, Tomoko Shimura and Yoshiki Shimura, in their compact house in Zushi, Japan, a ...

Down-sized living of the sort pioneered by tiny house pundits is constantly being refined by its advocates. Smart tiny home maker, Nestron, is one of the growing number of companies introducing ...

There’s a lot going on in this compact house by South London architect Francesco Pierazzi. Superficially, Casa Bassa is the transformation of a former double garage in the grounds of a contemporary ...