严肃地说,这不是双关语——只是很难不把硬纸板上的维基小屋描述成一个跳出固有思维的极端案例。这就好像在迷你屋运动中有某种胜人一筹的东西,让建筑商永远把设计和材料的使用提升到新的水平。

Don't mistake this for us suggesting this could be done in Canada without some modifications. The website claims it is pretty robust, but that is likely defined differently in a country with no snow load to contend with. It may also need to include some 5/8 drywall before you'd sell a cardboard house with a woodstove to a firefighter.

The best part about tiny houses is that you need to be clever with space use, which leads to things like sliding walls and secret compartments, making them even more appealing.

Not all the tiny houses we post here would work in this climate but they do bring the tiny house movement front and centre and highlight the fact that smaller houses are cool and very livable. Below is a list of some of our favourites.