Micro House

Last Updated on June 22, 2017 by Team Ideas24
“The Awning” – Mobile Living

Last Updated on October 30, 2025 by Team Ideas24 De Markies Mobile Home – Böhtlingk architectuur Designed: 1985 One of the reasons behind the ‘tiny home movement’ is that many of the designs totally bypass conventional planning and building requirements. If it’s on wheels it’s obviously not fixed. If it isn’t fixed, it […]
Where every bit of space counts

Last Updated on October 30, 2025 by Team Ideas24 Paris France – Marc Baillargeon and Julie Nabucet Built area: 12m2 (130 sq. ft.) Year Built: 2012 Living in the heart of any of the world’s major cities like London, Sydney, New York, Tokyo and Paris may have it’s benefits – but it also comes […]
Thailand Dome House – Steve Areen

Last Updated on October 30, 2025 by Team Ideas24 A mango farm somewhere in North-East Thailand – Steve Areen… Built area: 500 sq. ft. (46 m2) + hammock ;) Steve Areen went from flight steward to owner-builder of this unique home. He completed the main structural work to habitable standard in just six weeks […]
The organic Hus-1

Last Updated on October 30, 2025 by Team Ideas24 West coast Sweden – Torsten Ottesjö Built area: 25m2 (270 sq. ft.) This tiny home designed and built by Ottesjö Torsten, may be the most organic home we’ve featured so far. In fact, I can’t look at it without thinking of the sand-worms from the movie Dune. […]
Joshua Tree – Hangar Design Group

Last Updated on October 30, 2025 by Team Ideas24 Anywhere – Hangar Design Group We’re used to the concept of ‘mobile homes’ and pre-fabrication. In fact, the two are synonymous. The Joshua Tree is a new take on the concept, delivering a very high quality product that is claimed to be genuinely capable of mobility. Manufactured by Agora […]
Love House – a story in two parts

Last Updated on October 30, 2025 by Team Ideas24 Yokohama Kanagawa Japan – Takeshi Hosaka Architects Built: 2005 Site Area: 38m2 Few of us have ever lived in 38 m2 (410 sq. ft) let alone on a 38 m2 site! We have previously featured the work of this architect and, when […]
A Tiny House on a River Island

Last Updated on October 30, 2025 by Team Ideas24 Sauvie Island Portland OR – Jessica Helgerson Interior Design Built: 1940 Renovated: 2009 Area: 50m2 (540 sq. ft.) When the owners bought this home in 2008 they decided to try to live within the existing footprint. Step 1 was to design the interior for maximum efficiency. The owners also wanted to […]
The Mini House

Last Updated on October 30, 2025 by Team Ideas24 Sweden – Jonas Wagell Architects Area: 15m2 (162 sq. ft,) internal + deck/veranda Prefabrication can save new home owners a lot… of money and stress. As most builders will admit, if it can go wrong, at some stage it will. Rain, theft, damage, mistakes – they […]
A Tiny Cabin in Maine

Last Updated on October 30, 2025 by Team Ideas24 Ragged Island Maine USA – Alex Scott Porter Design Built: 2009 Area: 30m2 (360 sq ft) + veranda and outhouse of 14m2 (160 sq ft) Deciding to build on a small island 20 miles off the coast brings a few challenges with it. Having to […]