A modern tiny house, transportable and built entirely in wood
This Tiny House - or Mini Casa - is the perfect refuge for artists who seek to inspire themselves from the connection with nature. With a sustainable design, warm interiors and a magnificent outdoor shower offers an independent and quiet life experience, surrounded by incredible landscapes.
Located in the quiet rural area of ??the Alentejo, Portugal, this Tiny House on wheels is designed for artists looking for a unique refuge. Thermal wood, not only provides durability, but also a natural and mega warm touch. The area of ??being of this Tiny House is super functional and integrated into the kitchen (with all the necessary appliances). It also adds a sofa that transforms into bed for guests. The upper windows allow natural light to flood the space, while the large windows on the sofa allow you to enjoy the landscape from the inside. A firewood stove gives it a rustic and warm touch for those cold days. The interior, completely coated in birch plywood, with details in French oak and pine pine floor Warm and cozy. The exterior, on the other hand, is covered with Japanese cedar treated with brown oil and fuses perfectly with the natural environment. This transportable house was designed to be completely out of the network, with solar panels and batteries for electricity, as well as a rainwater collection system. All this guarantees that artists who seek inspiration in nature can live comfortable and Self -sufficient way, surrounded by the beauty of the Alentejo.
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