The tiny house movement has been around for some time now, but when it comes to living in a tiny house on wheels, many councils still haven’t introduced any clear tiny house regulations. For this reason, and the fact that the rules can vary between states and local councils, many people become overwhelmed when trying to work out the answer to a simple question: can I live in a tiny house on wheels? In this blog, we’ll try to simplify the complicated answer as best as possible and give you the steps you’ll need to take before moving into a tiny house. All information is intended to be a guide o ..read more

With the minimal space offered by tiny homes, it can be hard to decorate without ending up with overwhelming clutter. In standard homes, it’s common practice to purposefully place useless ornaments throughout each space, purely because they look good. In a tiny home, however, you don’t have the space for that luxury, so every décor item needs to be chosen very carefully. If you’re restyling or only just moving in, keep these tiny home décor tips in mind and your home will start feeling like your own in no time! 1. Add pops of colour Bright, neutral palettes are ideal in tiny houses to open up ..read more

It’s been almost 7 years since we first started Aussie Tiny Houses in 2017 and, since then, after more than 400 tiny houses built, we’ve become the leading tiny house builder in Australia. So, we thought it high time we share more about the people who build your tiny homes and the methods they use to make them the best. In this new video series, ‘Inside Aussie Tiny Houses’, we’ll take an in-depth look into our journey, the design and build process, and the buying process for you. The Journey to Tiny – Our story In the first video of this series, our Managing Director Thiago shares the story be ..read more

It’s estimated that the mean price for residential homes in Australia currently sits at $912,700. With statistics like this, it’s no wonder that there’s a serious accommodation crisis in this country. Because many families and individuals cannot afford the cost of a home, they’ve turned to other, more creative solutions. One option: a tiny house on a trailer. In addition to being affordable and transportable, these quaint dwellings can look great if done right. That’s why we made this guide. In it, we’ll run you through the basics of how to build a tiny house on a trailer. That way, you c ..read more

Did you know that it’s possible to decrease your energy consumption by up to forty-five per cent by downsizing to a tiny home? In fact, most tiny houses are smaller than 35m2.  Living in a tiny house often means making the most out of limited square footage, and the bedroom is no exception. While tiny living is all about embracing minimalism and creating a cozy atmosphere, you shouldn’t have to sacrifice comfort or style in your quest for space efficiency. With the right design techniques, clever storage solutions, and a touch of creativity, you can make your tiny house bed ..read more

Over the past few years, tiny houses have been steadily growing in popularity, and as Australia’s biggest tiny house builder, Aussie Tiny Houses has had the pleasure of helping a wide range of people follow their tiny living dreams. So, to look more closely at the people and the many reasons they choose to go tiny, we’ve started speaking to some of our clients in a new series ‘Aussie’s Going Tiny.’ In this series, tiny house owners share their motivations for going tiny, along with insights and tips for others looking to join the lifestyle, too. From a young couple keen to focus on their busin ..read more

In this Blog, we’re revisiting one of the fundamental questions around Tiny House living – how to manage council regulations? Whether you’re new to the ATH Community or wanting an update on how the Tiny House movement is developing, the information we’ve collected for you below will help you feel confident to go Tiny. Finding a place to park your Tiny House Wondering where to park is a major concern that’s in the way of some families moving to Tiny House living. It involves finding secure access to land. Many Tiny House owners and Tiny Holiday Accomodations are flying under the radar – they ar ..read more

Tiny houses on wheels offer a more sustainable, affordable alternative to standard homes and, as a result, have only become increasingly popular around Australia. Unfortunately, this doesn’t mean that the rules and regulations around them are clear. This is because most governments, whether state or local, haven’t caught up with appropriate legislation. And, despite its popularity with tiny house dwellers, Queensland is one of those states where tiny house regulations are still lacking. Luckily, this doesn’t simply mean you can’t live in a tiny house in Queensland. Some councils are paving the ..read more

One of the things many people find most appealing about living in a tiny house on wheels, is the flexibility it offers in terms of location. One can live virtually anywhere and, while tiny houses aren’t designed to be constantly on the road, they are an investment that can come with you if you want to move location. The difficulty that comes with this, however, is access to the internet. Often considered a necessity these days, especially for those who work online, it’s important to understand how internet in a tiny house differs from a standard home. Depending on your circumstances, the optio ..read more

At Aussie Tiny Houses, we have the absolute pleasure of playing a big role in bringing people’s dreams of tiny house living into reality. We love every home we build, but to have four of them featured on the Living Big in a Tiny House web series is a particular honour.  Living Big in a Tiny House is an online web series by NZ-based actor, filmmaker and environmentalist Bryce Langston. In the show, Bryce travels the world to check out tiny house designs and share the stories of the people who live in them. In line with the channel’s name, he also shows the many ways downsizing to a tiny ho ..read more