One of the biggest frustrations with the tiny house movement is the surge of manufacturers building tiny homes simply for the sake of it, without the design expertise to back it up. The result is cramped, cluttered homes that leave little room to breathe or live comfortably, let alone experiment. This is why choosing the right builder matters so much. If you’re in Oregon and serious about tiny living done right, look no further than Spindrift Homes. Its latest creation, the Black Butte tiny house on wheels, is a masterclass in thoughtful design, proving that small spaces can offer a beautiful, organized living space for its dwellers.
Priced at $160,000, the Black Butte tiny house comes poised on a triple-axle trailer. The mobile home measures 30 feet long and stretches 10 feet wide. It is 13 feet 6 inches high, which is the maximum height a tiny house dwelling can reach under Oregon tiny house regulations. The Black Butte tiny house is finished in a wooden exterior, complemented by glass windows that are accented throughout the dwelling.
A half-glazed door provides access to the interior and opens into a spacious living room. Akin to the MTL style of building tiny homes, Spindrift Homes has opted for a raised living room, which offers ample space for storing household essentials. One can spot massive integrated storage drawers that keep clutter entirely out of sight. Another highlight of the living room is a massive picture window that floods the space with natural light, while offering a sense of openness to the space.
This brings us to the kitchen. As is the case with top-tier tiny homes, Black Butte kitchen strikes the ideal balance between style and practicality. The kitchen is furnished with custom Baltic birch cabinetry with full-height uppers that maximize vertical storage while lending warmth and texture to the space.
Not to mention, stone countertops that add a touch of luxury to the dwelling. As far as appliances are concerned, the tin house comes loaded with a gas range and a stainless-steel refrigerator that ensures the kitchen is as functional as it is attractive.
A little ahead is the bathroom. Spindrift Homes doesn’t make any compromises here and has outfitted the space with a bathtub, shower, and toilet. The mobile home also includes a washer-dryer that is concealed under one of the storage cabinets. Additional integrated storage is woven throughout the home, ensuring that everything has a place and stays there. This is the kind of design thinking that separates a skilled tiny house builder from the rest of the pack.
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The tiny house features one bedroom in the loft upstairs. Accessed via a storage-integrated staircase, the loft bedroom sleeps a couple. It has windows on the backdrop that keep the space light-filled, while a small shelf can be used for housing daily essentials.
The makers have used honey oak engineered hardwood for the flooring that adds warmth and continuity throughout, complemented by a stunning Baltic birch ceiling overhead. Similar to other mobile homes in Oregon and across the US, the Black Butte tiny house garners power via a standard RV-style hookup.
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