Minimalism, eco-friendliness, efficiency, and affordability are some of the tiny home lifestyle’s biggest selling points. As a result, these small, utopian dwellings have cropped up everywhere in the U.S., proving their popularity and cementing their existence in the nation’s housing market. While the perks are as clear as day, living the downsized life isn’t without […]
Joshua Woodsman
Gardenrobe- Press Release & Pictures
Download press release + pictures of the Gardenrobe: PICTURES + PRESS RELEASE FREE Gardenrobe Plans: DOWNLOAD Design: Joshua Woodsman – Pin-Up Houses External Dimensions without roof: 6,3 m x 1,25 m / 20′- 8″ x 4′- 1″ Construction time: 2 hours Price of material + work: 8 700 USD Material: black laminated plywood, construction timber, fiberglass roof, IBC container Location: Czech Republic […]
White gloss kitchens: the perfect choice for small homes
There are many advantages to living in a smaller home. Firstly, you get to save money on bills since a tinier space is also more energy-efficient. This is good for your finances and the environment, as it means that your home has a lower carbon footprint. Your home being less expensive to maintain is very […]
Ongoing Construction of a Modified A-frame Cabin Alexis- part 1
This will be our home. We plan to live here year round. It’s just myself, my wife, a dog and 2 cats. Iain Nicholson For Iain, we modified the Alexis plans for a small a-frame house. He recently sent us some photos of the construction, which we were very interested in, so we bring you […]
5 Renovation Ideas For Small Houses
Small houses can be dream homes too and just because you are limited in your living space does not mean you cannot make it beautiful, functional, and convenient with some great renovation tips. Furthermore, smaller rooms can even be more homely, personalized, and Hygge-level cozy if they are decorated the right way. Here are some […]
A Quick Guide To Tiny House Framing
Nowadays, more and more people are becoming interested in building their own tiny houses. Why? Because it’s simple, looks great, and has everything you need under a small lot. Also, it’s less expensive compared to traditional houses since it only occupies a small land, uses fewer construction materials, and require a minimal amount of labor. […]
Small Pin-Up A-Frame Shed in central Wisconsin
Our customer and self-builder purchased A-Frame Shed Plans Lily and modified the design slightly during construction. We bring you an interview where he shares his experience with you. A-Frame cabin is located in a beautiful natural place, can you tell us at least approximately where you are from and where you are building? I live […]
5 Homeowners mistakes to avoid that could cause you long term troubles
When you’re a homeowner, it can feel like a never-ending to-do list. But there are some things that are more important than others, and skipping out on them can cost you down the line. Today we’ll go over a few of these mistakes that homeowners make, so that you can at least be forewarned and […]
Little house Sandra in the wilderness- part 2
We have discussed this construction in this article. We have now received updated photos of the completed building and so we asked the builder a few questions. The carpentry work in the interior looks very professional. Did you do it yourself, or did you use the services of an experienced craftsman? I hired someone to do […]
4 Storage Hacks To Keep Your Tiny Home Stylish And Organized
Living in a tiny home means you have limited space to store your things. You may have to throw away some items if you can’t find a place for them. Additionally, you have to make smart decisions when decorating your interior since displaying many items may result in a cluttered home. Fortunately, you don’t have […]
Small Off-Grid House Elle under the Construction- an Incredible Report from Self-Help Builder Ember
Where are you building your cabin? I’m building my house in beautiful Northern New Mexico just one mile from the Rio Grand gorge. Have you been choosing between more Pin-Up Houses designs?- Did you start building on your own or do you use the services of professional craftsmen? I was looking at all sorts of pinup […]
How to Create a Comfy Sleeping Area in a Tiny Space
Whether you’ve just moved into an apartment with an inordinately small bedroom, or you are trying to add an extra bedroom in your home, if the space available is tiny, it will take a bit of planning and creativity. The one constant is that you need to work with the space you have available. After […]
Interior of Marlene Cabin, News From Ben the Builder
Last year Ben sent us a lovely report on his building of the Marlene cabin. His construction is specific because it is above the water level. In other aspects, it is the Marlene cabin as we know it from our design. He has already started tweaking the interior details this year. Feast your eyes on […]
10 Awesome A-Frame House Plans (A-frame Cabin Plans, Cottages, Sheds)
We have selected ten designs for a-frame small houses that can be found in the Pin-Up Houses offer. Plans are characterized by space efficiency, clarity, and affordable price. Each individual plan can be customized according to individual requirements. Each cottage is characteristic and unique in its own way. We hope these designs are an inspiration […]
A-Frame Shed Lily Made of Recycled Wood- an Interview With a Builder Tom
The cabin looks well made, can you tell us where you built it and what your profession is? This was built in our backyard in Washington State. I am a real estate appraiser. Have you been choosing between more of our designs? No, we bought the Lily plans and I modified them to fit within […]
Chainsaws for Beginners: Everything You Need to Know
Chainsaws can be a great addition to your tool collection, but they can also be dangerous if you don’t know how to use them properly. Choosing the right chainsaw can be a daunting task for a beginner. With all of the different brands, models, and features available, how do you know which one is right […]