What size trailer is best for a tiny house?

That being said, most tiny houses don’t need trailers any larger than 28′. Keep in mind, too, when you’re deciding on the length of your trailer that you need to think about the length of your hitch too. This will make the entire setup a good four or five feet longer at the very least.

What trailer do you use for a tiny house?

The majority of tiny house building sites recommend a very simple, flatbed trailer as shown to the left. You can find them at almost any trailer and/or RV store. They are referred to as lowboy trailers, utility trailers, or just flatbed towing trailers. 95% of these trailers comes with sides or even ramps.

What is the largest square footage of a tiny house?

Tiny Houses can range from 60 square feet up to 400 square feet when built on a trailer. Of course, you can build bigger if you build on a foundation. Typically your tiny house can be up to 8 feet wide inside, so your length will be the main variable that impacts square footage.

What is the widest a tiny house can be?

The standard width for a tiny house should not exceed 8.5 feet (2.4384 meters), as this is the widest width that can safely travel on the road without applying for a permit. It is possible to have a tiny house that’s up to 10 feet wide (3.048 meters).

How do you turn a trailer into a house?

You can simply convert it into the home you want!…The Conversion to a Traditional Home

  1. Start the Demo Process!
  2. Fill Your Holes.
  3. Clean Up the Surfaces and Primer.
  4. Install Shutters.
  5. Remove the Existing Flooring.
  6. Lay Your New Flooring Down.
  7. Replace Doors.
  8. Replace the Light Fixtures.

What do you use for walls in a tiny house?

Many tiny houses that I’ve seen use a variety of interior wall material such as plywood or Drywall. Plywood is less expensive, and in my opinion doesn’t have a nice enough finish. Most modern homes use Drywall.