The classic VW bus is one of the most iconic vehicles of all time and continues to have a pretty big presence in the small living community, so it’s exciting to learn that Volkswagen has finally unveiled its spiritual successor for the electric age, the I.D. Buzz.
Engineers, mountain climbers, and pet lovers Tina and Luke Orlando wanted a tiny house, but instead of commissioning someone else to do it, they designed one themselves. They turned out to be naturals at tiny house building and have since launched their own tiny house company called Backcountry Tiny Homes.
The Keret House is a home and art installation in Warsaw, Poland, designed by architect Jakub Szczęsny. Measuring just 92 cm (3 ft) at its thinnest point and 152 cm (5 ft) at its widest, it’s widely considered the world’s narrowest house.
Prolific tiny house firm Escape has revealed its latest towable dwelling, the One XL. An upgrade of a smaller model named the One that draws cues from Japanese design, this luxury tiny house is very roomy and light-filled inside. It can also run on or off-the-grid.
Alabama’s Timbercraft Tiny Homes, the firm behind the Retreat, also offers another large tiny house. Unlike the Retreat, which sleeps six, the Denali tiny house only includes one bedroom, however thanks to its large size and excellent layout, the home is very spacious inside – it’s a genuine cottage on wheels.