Tiny Houses/Homes: All Our Articles

This page lists the articles on Super Tiny Homes which relate to tiny homes, from our launch in January 2019 to present.

Also check out our comprehensive directory of all tiny house builders and companies per state (and country).

Tiny House Roof Ventilation: How To Improve Air Circulation
Ventilation in a tiny house is often a problem that puzzles most tiny home enthusiasts. Little do they know – there are several solutions in the market!
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Best Layout For A Tiny House: For Families, Couples & More
This post looks at the different aspects that go into determining the 'best' layout for a tiny house: for families, couples, single people and more.
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Tiny House Spiral Staircases: Will It Solve Space Issues?
Spiral staircases are more practical than a ladder, and take up less space than a full staircase. But are they actually helpful in a tiny house?
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Tiny Houses On A Budget: Is Under $10k (Or $5k) Possible?
Tiny houses that sell for small fortunes are unaffordable to most, but are budget (sub-$10k or sub-$5k) tiny house builds possible?
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The Awesome Environmental Benefits of Tiny Houses
With the climate on a 'cliff edge', are tiny houses - which bring some great environmental benefits - the solution to our problems? How can you get eco-friendly tiny houses?
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Tiny House FAQs - Answers To Your 30 Most Popular Questions
Are tiny houses terrible for privacy? Are tiny houses uninsurable? Are they legal? We answer these common questions, plus many more.
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Using Wood Or Pellet Stoves For Heating Your Tiny House
Whether it's deep winter or a chilly day, effectively heating your tiny house is key - as is doing it sustainably. Wood and pellet stoves are for this purpose.
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2 & 3 Bedroom Tiny House Plans Roundup: Great For Families
Tiny houses do not have to be cramped one bedders: they can be made bigger, with multiple bedrooms, which are ideal for families with children.
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How To Truly Go Off-Grid With A Tiny House: No Half Measures
Going off-grid with your tiny house gives you two choices: whether to be truly off-grid (self sufficient) or still be tied to the grid for water/gas. Learn more here.
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Gooseneck Tiny Homes Guide (Includes Photos & Videos)
Gooseneck tiny houses are an intriguing way of going tiny, with various benefits over standard tiny homes. We explore whether they are right for you too.
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Create a Stunning Space With These Tiny House Bathroom Ideas
A bathroom is more than just a functional area: it is essential that it is designed properly to make a comfortable, relaxing space. Find out how in this article.
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How To Shower In A Tiny House
You might not have thought about how - or whether - you will be able to shower in your tiny house, but it is naturally an important point to consider.
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'Tiny Houses are Stupid/Ridiculous'... Oh, Really?
Some people - even TV celebs - say that 'tiny houses are stupid' or ridiculous. Are they right? Are they trolling? Or are they overlooking important information?
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Happy Pets = Happy Humans: Cats And Dogs In A Tiny House
Happy pets means happy humans, so ensuring your pets are content in your tiny house is paramount - hence our dozens of need-to-know tips and tricks.
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Do You Need An Architect To Build A Tiny House?
Architects can be expensive, so are they really needed for a tiny house build? Or can you skip them and save valuable dollars? We find out.
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Max Size & Weight For A Tiny House On Wheels Without Permits
Transporting a THOW is never easy, but avoiding special permits is always ideal where possible. This depends on the size and weight of your tiny house, however.
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Free Tiny House Kitchen Guide
The kitchen is an important family hub, so getting it right - even when space is cramped - is paramount. Our free guide covers all you need to know.
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How Portable Are Tiny Houses?
Tiny houses are built on wheels so they are easy to transport, right? Well, it does not always mean they are portable, which we explore in this article.
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What Is The Best Insulation To Use In A Tiny House?
Using the right insulation in all parts of your tiny house is important to keep your tiny home warm, but also cool. We explore the best insulation to use.
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Tiny Houses With Downstairs Bedrooms (& Lots Of Headroom!)
Downstairs bedrooms have plenty of headroom and do not require you to climb a ladder all the time, so they are definitely worth considering: as our article explores.
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Tiny House Tansu Stairs: The Solution To Storage Problems?
Tiny houses naturally have limited storage, so stairs with built-in storage (known as tansu stairs) might just be the solution to this common problem.
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The Best Software For Designing A Tiny House
There are dozens of software programs you could use to design your tiny house, but which are actually worth using? We explore the options and recommend a top 3.
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10 Tiny House Clothes Storage Ideas
After moving into your dream tiny home, you might quickly find that you have nowhere to store your clothes. We look at solutions to this common problem.
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How Often Can You Move A Tiny House?
The beauty of a tiny house is that you can move it as often as you like... right? Well, unfortunately not. We investigate what you need to be aware of.
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Are Tiny Houses A Fad, Or A Perfect Lifestyle Move?
Tiny houses are breaking into mainstream knowledge, but are they a doomed-to-fail fad, or the perfect lifestyle move for millions of people?
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How Tiny Houses Can Have Basements And Crawl Spaces
Basements and crawl spaces are common in standard-size houses across America, but people sometimes wonder if they are possible (or make sense) in a tiny house.
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Tiny Houses With 2 (Or Even 3) Bedrooms: Is It Possible?
A tiny house with just a single bedroom can mean that you outgrow it quickly if your family expands, so another bedroom (or two) is handy... if it is possible.
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Screw Pile Foundations For Tiny Houses And Backyard Offices
Screw pile foundations are great for small DIY projects, but can they also be used in your tiny home or backyard office build (whilst also saving you money)?
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Tiny Homes Are Expensive: Myth Or Fact? We Take A Look
The list prices of tiny houses can be over $80,000, equivalent to standard houses in some areas, so are they 'too expensive'? Can they be cheaper? We find out.
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Tiny House Water And Sewerage Guide: All You Need To Know
Ever wondered where a tiny house gets it water from? Or how you should handle waste water? We take a look at these questions and more in our handy free guide.
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How Thick Are The Walls In A Typical Tiny House?
Wall thickness is key in a tiny house because space is paramount: you need to take it into account at every stage of the planning and build process.
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What You Need To Know When Insulating Your Tiny Build
Ensuring that your tiny build contains a good level of insulation in all areas is paramount, as we explore in our guide which covers the floor, walls and roof.
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10 Proven Methods For Financing Your Tiny House
There are many ways that you can finance your dream tiny home, as we explore in our handy guide. You do not always have to pay for it outright from savings!
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The Interesting History Of Tiny Houses: Timeline Explored
Tiny houses have become popular in the past decade, however the concept of tiny living has been around for ages (millenia!) - as we explore in our timeline.
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Can Tiny Houses Have The Internet/Wifi?
Does living in a tiny home mean being forced into a disconnected life with zero internet access? Or can you get access and stay up to date? We take a look!
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Ultimate Tiny Home Security Guide: Prevent Theft/Total Loss
Tiny houses are brilliant, but break-ins or even theft of the entire tiny home is a possibility. Learn how to guard against this in our handy free guide.
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12 Amazing Amateur Houses: Inspirational Tiny Home Round-up
A round-up of our favorite tiny homes built by amateurs who don't do this for a living, and instead simply love the tiny house movement. Truly inspirational!
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