Creating an effective plumbing system for a tiny home demands thoughtful planning and strategic decisions. By selecting compact fixtures, optimizing your layout, and incorporating water-saving solutions, you can create a system that maximizes space and functionality.
Written by
Liliana Alvarez
In a world where space efficiency, sustainability, and versatility are paramount, the 24sqm A-frame pod stands out as a groundbreaking solution in modular living.
Project name
Tribuntu POD
Architecture firm
A4AC Architects
Location
Randburg Johannesburg, South Africa
Principal architect
Dirk Coetser
Design team
DirkCoetser, Rudolf Swanepoel, Micheal Mahlangu
Collaborators
Ashley Fransman
Interior design
A4AC Architects
Site area
800 m² roof top
Structural engineer
Innostruc Engineering
Supervision
A4AC Architects
Visualization
Micheal Mahlangu
Tools used
SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop
Construction
Innovators Interiors
Material
Light weight steel framing, staal cladding, plywood
Typology
Residential › Cabin, Tiny Home
Are you embarking on an interior design project for a tiny home? Less floor space can be tricky to work with, but these tips will help you maximize it.
Written by
Christina Duron
The tiny home movement has garnered significant attention in recent years, evolving from a niche interest into a full-blown lifestyle choice for many. This shift reflects a growing desire among individuals to downsize their living spaces in exchange for a more sustainable, financially liberating, and fulfilling life.
TinyHouse.com is thrilled to announce the recipients of the inaugural 2023 Tiny Home Awards, celebrating excellence in tiny home craftsmanship and innovation. Recognizing outstanding achievements across 13 distinctive categories, these awards honor the industry's premier builders and their remarkable contributions to the tiny home movement.
Written by
Tiny Home Awards
Photography
Tiny Home Awards
The Jet House, Hello Wood's latest tiny home is ready to soar. Hello Wood’s Jet House is a childhood fantasy come true. The cottage in the shape of a pastel blue airplane is tucked away in a ring of trees among the hills of Zala County, Hungary.
Project name
The Jet House
Architecture firm
Hello Wood Studio
Location
Zala County, Hungary
Principal architect
Tamás Fülöp (Project Architect)
Design team
Lead Designers: András Huszár, Péter Pozsár. Design Board: András Huszár, Dávid Ráday, Krisztián Tóth. Creative Concept: Lujzi Pados, Tamás Fülöp
Interior design
Hello Wood
Civil engineer
Hello Wood
Structural engineer
Hello Wood
Material
CNC prefabricated plywood
Typology
Residential › Cabin
Our Narrabeen Relocatable Home involved the replacement of a relocatable home within Narrabeen Caravan Park, with a strong environmental focus on passive design and sustainable materials.
Project name
Narrabeen relocatable home
Architecture firm
buck&simple: doers of stuff
Location
Narrabeen, New South Wales, Australia
Principal architect
Peter Ahern, Kurt Crisp
Interior design
Kurt Crisp
Structural engineer
Nitma Consulting
Material
Recycled metal sheet cladding under Spotted Gum weather screen. Spotted gum structural timber. Recycled Cedar windows. Interior timber FSC plantation pine details. Spotted gum engineered floorboards. Interior lining is FSC "v"jointed pine boards (no plasterboard)
Typology
Residential › House
SMART HABITAT Unlimited Space. When the essence of the space is the movement that flows, the voids in height and the contraposition of the planes in the entire extension of the three coordinate axes, a new concept of habitability is generated and theme emerges the smart home design by architect Hector Ruiz Velázquez.
Project name
Alvic Smart Home
Architecture firm
Ruiz Velazquez Studio
Photography
Nacho Uribe Zalazar
Principal architect
Héctor Ruiz Velázquez
Design team
David Jabbour (architect) Almudena de Toledo (technical architect)
Interior design
Ruiz Velazquez
Environmental & MEP engineering
Material
Stone, wood, stucco, Coating lacqued wood panels (Alvic)
Construction
Proyectos y diseños
Typology
Residential › House
