Rooflines add character to a tiny house . Shed roofs have more height at one end and are easy to build , Gable roofs are a traditional roof shape , and a Gambrel roof allows maximum loft space .
Schematics for installing wires and pipes . Not all diagrams are equal : Some provide only a conceptual layout ; others include detailed graphics that show exactly how these systems go together .
A ground floor bed option is great for guests , children , and retirees .
Dormers in the loft add more head room to a sleeping loft and are becoming increasingly popular . Couples might want to consider a tiny house with dormers or modify their plan to add them .
A tiny house must have a maximum height of 13.5 ’ to tow without a permit .
The size of lofts can help you determine how large your bed will be . Many people have a certain bed size in mind or make considerations for single people or couples .
Once you determined how much space is right for you , the various sizes of these houses becomes very helpful . The numbers for this metric include only the ground floor space , not loft space .
House weight and towing capacity are major factors . If you move often a lighter tiny house may be a better choice . Those needing more room or planning to be parked longer may opt for a heavier design .