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February 2, 2018
D.C.’s most famous tiny home will be constructed in Deanwood by students
This will be a demonstration project in order to teach students technical skills.
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October 17, 2017
D.C.’s tiniest home has returned, listed for $1,400 per month
This "mini-demi-pseudo-sillyhouse" is back on the market.
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October 4, 2017
Tiny house rentals launch outside of D.C. for $125 per night
Just a couple hours from Washington, D.C., there are plans to build 20 brand new tiny homes.
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October 2, 2017
Teal-colored tiny house in Leesburg lists for $55K
The exact measurements are 24.5 feet long, 8.5 feet wide, and 13.5 feet tall.
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August 1, 2017
120-square-foot tiny house in Potomac lists for $15K
Tiny home lovers, your chance to buy a 120-square-foot house is now possible, thanks to this brand new Craigslist listing.
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February 23, 2017
Old Metro cars may be used as tiny houses for the homeless
WMATA is saying goodbye to its least reliable railcars, and one D.C. architect has an idea for how to use them rather than trash them. Arthur Cotton Moore has already sketched out his idea to add prefab kitchenettes and bathrooms to each car.
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February 20, 2017
How to know if tiny house living is right for you
Already, Washington, D.C. is known for being a fairly short city, but there are homes in the District that are not just small, but itty bitty. Members of the Tiny House Collaborative are hosting a workshop with hands-on activities, tours, and a Q&A.
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December 16, 2016
315-square-foot home in Bethesda asks head-scratching $459K
Tiny homes are typically temporary living spaces that are made to be more affordable to the everyday homebuyer. For some reason, this Bethesda tiny home seems to have forgotten that.
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December 15, 2016
D.C. high school students build life-long skills with tiny homes
The tiny home craze has not only taken over the nation, but high schools as well. Recently, students at the ACAD at IDEA Public Charter School constructed their first micro house. The student-built tiny home is also now on the market for $55,000.
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December 6, 2016
Brand new tiny office/studio created in D.C., called Minim WorkSpace
Those who live within 75 miles of Washington, D.C. have the chance to own the area’s newest tiny home, known as Minim WorkSpace. The residence is a sort of cousin to Minim House, D.C.’s most well-known award-winning tiny home.
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December 1, 2016
Tiny home lovers will get an inside look at D.C.’s ‘Matchbox’
Next week, Washington, D.C.’s tiny home community, Boneyard Studios, will open their doors with two events, a Q&A forum and a tour. Both events will reveal the process to building and the experience of living in one of the city’s tiny homes.
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September 22, 2016
My night in a 58-square-foot floating home
The 90 minute drive to Colonial Beach—a town I'd never heard of before last week—was indicative of just what I was hoping for during a weekend away from Washington, D.C. The city's row houses and bumper-to-bumper traffic turned into antique stores,
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September 19, 2016
Tiny homes you can rent in the D.C. area
Ever wanted to live in a tiny home? From a houseboat to a "garage mahal," see what and where your choices are in the D.C. area. in order to come up with this selection, Curbed searched through Airbnb, VRBO, and other vacation rental search engines.
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September 19, 2016
Curbed’s second annual Micro Week begins now
Once again, Micro Week has begun for Curbed. This second annual theme week will cover anything and everything itty bitty, from tiny homes to houseboats to parks to neighborhoods. Expect maps, features, and articles digging into the tiny living fad.
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August 23, 2016
Call for submissions: Curbed wants to see your tiny home!
A tiny home can take on many forms. It can be anything from an itty bitty rental to a house boat to a narrow single-family home. For the week starting on September 19, Curbed DC will celebrate anything and everything tiny during Micro Week.
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August 22, 2016
Tiny home production line, Minim Homes, emerges in D.C.
For those who love everything itty bitty, there is a new production line in D.C. that will cater to tiny home lovers. Minim Homes is the partnership between Minim Homes and Minim Built. It features two plan sets and ready-to-order tiny homes.
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May 19, 2016
Building Tiny Homes Will Become Easier in Washington, D.C.
Will Washington, D.C. become another member of the tiny-house movement? With help from the provisions in the city's new zoning code, it might happen. These provisions will allow the structures to be built as a matter of right in certain areas.
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March 18, 2016
Learn How to Build Your First Tiny Home
The Tiny House movement has become a national phenomenon that has crossed into Washington, D.C. Soon, those in the D.C. area will be able to tap in their own tiny house desires by attending a workshop tailored just for them and their questions on everything itty bitty.