At 517 square feet, this modern flat-pack home has floor-to-ceiling windows, a glass-railed deck, and two stories—proof that tiny homes can still feel luxurious. Plus, it’s under $40,000 and available ...

As part of a plan to deal with the city’s least fortunate, Oakland is turning to the tiny house movement. Renting an apartment in Oakland, California, now costs roughly 30% more than it did two years ...

The Kiss House is an intriguing new flat-pack design that its British creators say can be put together in as little as three days. But there’s much more to it than that. Created by building design ...

Holland has always had a progressive take on affordable housing, especially where apartments and co-housing are concerned. But a new government program is making it possible for people who make as ...

Imagine ordering a custom house for less than $225,000 and getting it delivered like mail. That’s the idea behind BriteSpace, a new offering from San Francisco–based Avava Systems that aims to push ...

It seems a truism that tiny houses have a tiny carbon footprint to match their size -- but how big an impact does that actually make? Laura Moreland of shares her surprise about finding that her ...

The tragic earthquake in Haiti has provoked a number of architects to think about how they can help with disaster relief. One recent example we looked at was the SEED project, which uses shipping ...