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An ambitious new development is planned to tackle the need for new housing. Envisioned for a disused dock space, it will create 100 new prefabricated homes and become the largest floating community in Europe.

Dragon Tiny Homes' new and improved Kemi model is a compact tiny house that draws on Scandinavian design. It features a space-saving interior that's well-suited to vacations and sleeps up to four people.

Dragon Tiny Homes' Fairfax model is one of the most affordable tiny houses on the market. With a length of just 16 ft, it won't suit a large family, but it could be a good fit for a vacation home, or as a guest house.

This interesting take on small living involved renovating a dilapidated 1940s railway car to transform it into an affordable tiny house for two that's well-suited for vacations or as a guest house.

The Bellbird is a compact, single-level tiny house suitable for up to two people. It encourages indoor/outdoor living via its porch and offers lots of optional upgrades, including off-the-grid functionality.

Custom Container Living has transformed a shipping container into an ultra-compact tiny house that squeezes a home for two into 160 sq ft. Though certainly basic, it also doesn't break the bank at just $39,900.

As its name suggests, the Library tiny house is focused around the owner's love of books. Designer Backcountry Tiny Homes also added a light-filled layout and some nice home comforts, including a bathtub, a standing loft, and a reading space.

What this tiny house lacks in portability, it makes up for with a remarkably spacious 400-sq-ft layout that isn't too far off the size of a small inner-city apartment, and includes a light-filled living area and large porch.

With its understated exterior and simple open layout for two, this recently completed tiny house doesn't offer some of the bells and whistles of larger and more luxurious models, but does come in at a reasonable price of just $61,250.

Architects never seem to tire of experimenting with shipping containers. This neat example of the metal boxes' versatility consists of three customized containers which create a spacious home that includes multiple outdoor areas.

The Quantum SE tiny house is a relatively spacious model that includes an open and light-filled interior and a downstairs bedroom. The towable home also maximizes space by offering a neat rooftop terrace area.

Though it looks unassuming from the outside, the aptly named Funhouse, by Konpak Tiny Homes, has a playful interior design, including a climbing wall section that provides access to a neat netted hangout area.