7 Enchanting Tiny Homes That Prove Size Doesn't Matter

Published May 7, 2015

Updated August 8, 2017

Amazing Tiny Homes: The River Side House

Covering a space of just 29 square meters, the River Side House uses its odd triangular shape to make the most of such a tiny space. In fact, the two-story, angular abode—which was designed by Mizuishi Architect Atelier—includes a dining and kitchen area, living room, bathroom, bedroom, loft and even a few spare spaces.

Located in Japan alongside a river, the River Side House is home to a family of three:

Beautiful Evening at River Side House Japan

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7 Spectacular Tiny Homes That Prove Size Doesn’t Matter

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Kiri Picone holds a B.A. in English and creative writing from Pepperdine University and has been writing for various digital publishers for more than 10 years.

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John Kuroski is the editorial director of All That's Interesting. He graduated from New York University with a degree in history, earning a place in the Phi Alpha Theta honor society for history students. An editor at All That's Interesting since 2015, his areas of interest include modern history and true crime.

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Picone, Kiri. "7 Spectacular Tiny Homes That Prove Size Doesn’t Matter." AllThatsInteresting.com, May 7, 2015, https://allthatsinteresting.com/tiny-homes. Accessed April 21, 2025.