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ToGaze covers tiny houses and off-grid living across 27 sections — the homes, the designs, the off-grid systems, the rules and the money behind them. Every section is a live feed; start with the ideas, then follow the daily coverage.
Small homes, thoughtfully designed.
Life beyond the grid — power, water, food and freedom.
From first sketch to moving in — and paying for it.
Guides, answers and tools for the tiny life.
ToGaze covers tiny houses and off-grid living — small-home ideas and designs, floor plans, off-grid power and water, building codes, costs, communities and DIY — across 27 sections.
New ideas are published regularly, and the homepage always shows the latest first.
It depends on size, build and location. Our cost guide, How Much Does a Tiny House Cost?, and the Costs & Budget section break it down.
Rules vary by place. Start with Building Codes and the State Guides for the rules where you plan to live.
Yes — thousands do. Living Off Grid and Off Grid Homes cover power, water, food and the homes built for it.
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A metal shell, a warm interior and a porch you will live on: 15 tiny barn home designs inspired by barndominiums, with honest notes on high ceilings, zoned...
Steep roof, low side walls and a loft under the peak: 20 A-frame tiny house designs covering glass gables, snow-shedding roofs, stove heating, clever storage walls and small...
Twenty-five curb-appeal ideas for a tiny house: committed siding and trim, a roof with presence, a small porch and confident door colour, warm lighting, framing plants, an edged...
Eighteen designs for a 600 sq ft home: two real bedrooms with doors, an island kitchen and dining for six, a tub bathroom with a separate toilet, a...
Fifteen layout patterns for a 400 sq ft home, shown in photos: an open living core, loft sleeping over the services, one-wall and galley kitchens, wet-room and split...
Eighteen designs for two people in a tiny house: a real bed with two sides, his-hers-and-shared storage, two work seats or an honest rota, a door that closes,...
Eighteen pet ideas for tiny homes: built-in dog nooks and raised cat shelves, a pull-out feeding drawer, a hidden ventilated litter cabinet, washable surfaces, climbing routes, plus the...
Twelve nursery ideas for small homes: a mini crib and sidecar sleeper, a fold-away changing station with nappies in reach, one good feeding chair, and storage and safety...