Tiny Houses

This recently completed tiny house, by Tru Form Tiny, combines off-grid functionality with a well-designed and surprisingly luxurious interior that lets its owners live and work wherever they want.

Many tiny houses nowadays are actually more like apartments on wheels. The BTH Single, by Baltic Tiny House, recalls the small living movement's minimalist roots with a compact and simple interior that measures just 193 sq ft.

Nordic & Spruce's Homesteader is a tiny house that's well-suited to full-time living. Measuring 272 sq ft, the towable home features a spacious and light-filled interior layout that can be configured with lots of options.

The Harper tiny house offers a welcome change from the popular shed-like tiny home aesthetic. Measuring 26 ft in length, the stylish towable dwelling sleeps two and comes with optional off-grid functionality.

Despite its length of just 30 ft, this compact tiny house, by Big Freedom Tiny Homes, makes room for a small family. The model also packs in a relatively large kitchen and even has space for guests to sleep over.

This compact but capable tiny house offers a lot of flexibility for its size. Measuring just 23 ft in length, it includes a two-bedroom interior layout and runs off the grid – plus it sports a rooftop terrace.

This recently completed tiny house turns traditional small living on its head – literally – with a space-saving upside-down layout that makes room for a small family and even a dedicated hobby area.

This charming tiny house is the work of French studio Tiny Binocles. Named Grand-Duc, the home features a compact but well-designed interior that punches above its weight with sleeping space for up to six people.

Adapt Homes refers to its models as "not-so-tiny homes," and it's not exaggerating: its Kookaburra stretches the definition of a tiny house with an ultra-wide footprint that provides a light-filled, spacious interior for couples or a small family.

The Rutledge is a remarkably spacious tiny house that offers the comfort of an apartment on wheels. The tiny house features two bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, making it a good fit for a family looking to downsize.

The Tiny Getaway only has a length of 23.7 ft, but sleeps a small family in comfort. To maximize available space, designer Eco Tiny House has employed a novel "upside-down" layout that places the living room upstairs and a bedroom below.

Sonic Steel recently completed another notable example of shipping container-based architecture. Named the Mark VI - VIC, the compact home features a well-designed interior that's suitable for full-time living for up to two people.

As its name suggests, the Overnighter by Nordic & Spruce isn't designed for large families and long stays. Instead, it offers an affordable and attractive tiny house that's a good fit for regular travel.

Woodworking specialist Madeiguincho recently completed another of its eye-catching timber tiny houses. Named Berra, the dwelling showcases the firm's expertise with wood and provides a compact, light-filled home for a small family.

The Little Lodge provides a simple cabin-like experience on wheels. Sleeping up to two people, the compact home comes with multiple options, including off-grid functionality, and is fronted by a small porch.