Bigger is n’t always better . In the case of micro living spaces , quite the opposite is true . In solemnisation of what some designers can do with so little space , here are some of our favorite mini houses from around the existence .
ThisA-Framein Pearl Basic, Colorado makes you want to curl up next to a fireplace.
picture : FreeCabinPorn
This Amsterdambuildingmight not be the smallest in the world, but it’s certainly in the running.
Image recognition : Micah Sherman
New Orleans’ French Quarter is full of cute, colorful, dormouse-sized casas.
Image credit : AgentPeachK.Tumblr.com
ThePotomac Cabinis 8ft x 12ft with a 5ft loft, and was created by tiny-house-builder extraordinaireCharles Finn.
Tumbleweed Tiny Houses makes, well duh, tiny houses. At 89 square-feet,Epuis the second-smallest of its houses-to-go line.
Image citation : Tumbleweed Tiny theatre
Danger, Will Robinson. This 500 square-foot structure wasbuilt on the lava fieldsnear the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii.
Image reference : TinyHouseListings
Impending disaster? No problem. This New Zealand beach hut can be hooked up to a tractor and towed away to safety.
Image credit : Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects
Designed by Texas architect Jim Poteet, thismicro-homeis built in an 8ft. x 40ft. shipping container.
Image credit : Dwell
TheFriggebodis a style of Swedish cottage that—at under 150 square feet—doesn’t even require a building permit.
Image credit : Jonas Wagell
This 160 square-foot São Paolo house is basically two boxes stacked on top of one another. The kitchen and bathroom are on the bottom floor, and the bedroom is on top, with a beautiful view of the São Sebastião Channel below.
Image course credit : Djan Chu
This mini Victorian abode, made by the adorably namedTiny Texas Houses, is so stinking cute.
double credit : flyspeck Texas Houses
Another little gem from Sweden: a 269 square-foot hut that looks like a miniature sanctuary.
paradigm credit entry : Platforma Arquitectura
Basically wedged into a crack between two other buildings, thisWarsaw homeisn’t actually complete yet, but we’re including it because it’s so damn small. At its widest point, it’ll be only four feet across.
Image citation : Centrala architects
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