Tiny House Nation
Tiny House Nation takes renovation experts John Weisbarth and Zack Griffinh across America to help design and construct tiny dream homes in spaces under 500 square feet. Tiny House Nation proves size doesn't matter it's creative that counts!
Type: tv
Season: 1
Episode: 1
Duration: 0h 42m
Release: 2014
Rating: 6.9
Season 1 - Tiny House Nation
2014-07-09
"A young Tennessee couple is moving into a tiny house with a toddler in tow. Hosts John and Zack design a 172 sq. foot space that includes a pink castle, full kitchen and master bedroom with privacy."
2014-07-16
"John and Zack have to create private sleeping quarters for four adults, and they're working with less than 100 square feet per person."
2014-07-23
"A young Rochester couple builds a 210 sq. foot Tiny House; he loves to brew beer and she loves to exercise on a dance pole, and those hobbies take up a lot of space."
2014-07-30
"A young Cleveland couple builds a 220 sq. foot Tiny House, but they have some crazy demands for the space like a recording studio and a quilting area."
2014-08-13
"A couple from Colorado builds 500 sq. foot Tiny House after their old home was destroyed by a wildfire."
2014-08-20
"A Vermont family builds 493 sq. foot Tiny House in their driveway, but they need a home that will work for 3 adults."
2014-09-03
"A young bachelor from Massachusetts builds a 150 sq. foot mobile Tiny House with New England charm on the outside and modern technology on the inside."
2014-09-10
"A Minnesota couple builds a 207 sq. foot mobile prairie cottage for their family of four."
2014-12-22
"This special episode of the design competition series will celebrate Halloween decor, food and costumes, along with the Tiny House movement. We will pair three of the nation's top hauntrepreneurs with the Halloween-obsessed staff of Blue Moon Rising. Blue Moon Rising is a Tiny House Village in the woods of Maryland. Together, the hauntrepreneurs and the staff at Blue Moon Rising will create a magical collection of three tiny haunted houses. They will prove that Tiny can still be terrifying!"
2014-10-15
"The hauntrepreneurs and the staff at Blue Moon Rising will create a magical collection of three tiny haunted houses. They will prove that Tiny can still be terrifying!"
2015-01-05
"Vince and Sam work hard and play harder. They love to rock climb and go hiking with their dog; they want a tiny house that fits their fun-loving lifestyle. But Sam is a medical student so she needs her own quiet study space too."
2015-01-19
"Jeremy and Lindsay have traveled the world and they are finally ready to settle down, in a tiny house. Lindsay is a fantastic baker who needs functional kitchen space; Jeremy is 6'5 and isn't sure he will even fit in a tiny house."
2015-01-26
"Josh and Shelley bring in John and Zack to build them a transformative tiny house with an indoor\/outdoor entertaining space that the couple can use all year long."
2015-02-02
"John and Zack must repurpose the material Simon and Lindsey have collected to create a tiny space big enough for them and their nine birds."
Season 2 - Tiny House Nation
2014-12-22
"A Little Rock couple builds a 264 sq. foot mobile honeymoon pad as they prepare to get married and hit the road as traveling nurses."
2014-12-29
"Brian is a thrill seeker and wants a tiny house on the ground so he can continue to pursue his passions in the air."
2015-01-05
"Vince and Sam work hard and play harder. They love to rock climb and go hiking with their dog; they want a tiny house that fits their fun-loving lifestyle. But Sam is a medical student so she needs her own quiet study space too."
2015-01-19
"Jeremy and Lindsay have traveled the world and they are finally ready to settle down--in a tiny house! Lindsay is a fantastic baker who needs functional kitchen space. Jeremy is 6'5\", will he even fit in a tiny house? Plus they have a collection of sentimental travel mementos they aren't willing to part with. With a limited budget and the goal of fitting a king sized bed into the bedroom, John and Zack have a big challenge ahead of them."
2015-01-26
"Josh and Shelley are a young couple in Northern California who own a moving and hauling business. They love to entertain friends and serve their famous specialty cocktails at home. They don't want the party to end in the tiny house. They bring in John and Zack to build them a transformative tiny house with an indoor\/outdoor entertaining space that the couple can use all year long."
2015-02-02
"Bird trainers Simon and Lindsey need a tiny house with enough space to train their nine birds. Plus they've been gathering windows, wood, and metal to build their own tiny nest. John and Zack must re-purpose all of their materials into a house that takes advantage of every bit of space but won't leave Simon and Lindsey feeling caged in."
2015-04-13
"A family rebuilds their home after it was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. While they are excited to return to their community, permit issues threaten to shut the whole build down. Plus this family wants an open floor plan with a full dining table to host large family dinners. Zack rises to the challenge with one of his most innovative furniture pieces to date."
2015-04-20
"Phillise and her boys are committed to living off grid; the house is passively designed to take advantage of the California sun."
2015-04-27
"Michele and her son are ready for their next adventure--in a tiny house! Since they plan to drive this tiny house across the country, John coaches Michele through House Driving 101. Zack and the team design a steampunk themed home full of metal gadgets and gears."
2015-05-04
"Aaron and Meredith and their two dogs just packed up everything and moved to Austin, TX in hopes of expanding their winery business. They're looking for a tiny house that fits right in with the unique appeal of the local scene and keeps them close to the business. Zack's challenge is going to be creating a bohemian space that not only impresses our homeowners but transforms to accommodate for the clientele they plan to host."
2015-05-18
"The musical Rempis family wants a gothic tiny house but while Cally and Steve love horror films and gothic style, daughter Miura loves pastels and pearls. John and Zack must build a tiny house that fits their differing tastes."
2015-05-25
"This close-knit family is looking for a tiny home to do some extended stay vacationing in. They've asked John and Zack to build them a high-tech tiny home that they can monitor from afar to check weather conditions in the long winter months. Zack's challenge will be building a tiny space that meets all their high tech needs, stores some of their winter gear, and brings the family closer together."
2015-07-13
"Kelsey and Matt have been friends and roommates for several years now. Recently, the two broke the cardinal rule: don't date your housemate. With all going well so far, they've decided to take the next big step in their relationship--building a tiny house. However, just because the quarters are about to get closer doesn't mean Kelsey and Matt are ready to share a room. Our challenge is to build a tiny house that still provides ample privacy for these two techy best friends turned lovebirds as their romance evolves. Other challenges include a separate sink and vanity areas, a video picture wall to showcase the couple's adventures, and ports for iPads and other devices throughout the house."
2015-07-22
"Together since 17 and married in 2013, Lauren and Liam want their already small life to become even smaller by building a nautically inspired tiny house. After a long stressful day teaching students via the family owned business, Grand Prix Driving School, the couple prioritizes space and downtime. With Liam's extensive movie collection and Lauren's overflowing bookcase, the two want to be able to enjoy their private time, separately. Our challenge is to create a dual-purpose \"nook\" that works as a library for Lauren and a movie theater for Liam. An additional challenge would be to make the design of the ultra tiny home inspired by Cape Cod Lighthouses by including a small version of one. Being that this is the first tiny home on \"the cape\" Lauren and Liam look forward to being a novelty while still blending into their surroundings."
2015-07-29
"Justin and Melissa are teachers who hope to give inner city kids a chance to learn about nature through their business InspireOut. They want a home that can connect them with the outdoors and serve as a base for the business."
2015-08-05
"Matt and Emma love throwing parties and having friends over. Now that Emma is heading back to school they've decided to turn their garage into a tiny house and rent out their big house to make up for the loss of one-income. The challenge is they still want to make sure there's room for all their friends to crash. John and Zack will have to figure out a way to make room for the couple, their numerous friends, and their new puppy."
2015-08-22
"The Setliff's are looking to escape the fast pace of their city life, leave all their electronic devices behind, and build a tiny house that can serve as their weekend getaway. Zack and John's biggest challenge will be packing enough into the house to keep the two young boys entertained."
2015-08-29
"The Graham's are gearing up to make a major move across the country and begin their next adventure as a family. They're looking for a craftsman style tiny house that's going to hold up against the brutal winters they will soon face and that packs enough functionality for the whole family. Zack and John's biggest challenge will be fitting it all, and the family in less than 350 square feet!"
Season 3 - Tiny House Nation
2015-04-13
"A family rebuilds their home after it was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. While they are excited to return to their community, permit issues threaten to shut the whole build down. Plus this family wants an open floor plan with a full dining table to host large family dinners. Zack rises to the challenge with one of his most innovative furniture pieces to date."
2015-04-20
"Phillise and her toddler boys want a tiny eco-friendly house. They are committed to living off grid and the house is passively designed to take advantage of the California sun. The build has Zack seeing double--this house is built on two tiny house trailers! And John encounters tough tiny house critics in Phillise's family. Can he win them over before Phillise moves in?"
2015-04-27
"Michele and her son are ready for their next adventure--in a tiny house! Since they plan to drive this tiny house across the country, John coaches Michele through House Driving 101. Zack and the team design a steampunk themed home full of metal gadgets and gears."
2015-05-04
"Aaron and Meredith and their two dogs just packed up everything and moved to Austin, TX in hopes of expanding their winery business. They're looking for a tiny house that fits right in with the unique appeal of the local scene and keeps them close to the business."
2015-05-18
"The musical Rempis family wants a gothic tiny house but while Cally and Steve love horror films and gothic style, daughter Miura loves pastels and pearls. John and Zack must build a tiny house that fits their differing tastes."
2015-05-25
"John and Zack are asked to build a high-tech tiny house that can be monitored from afar to check weather conditions in the winter."
2015-07-13
"A techy couple whose relationship evolved from being roommates to romantic partners are building a tiny house that offers each of them ample privacy, including a separate sink and vanity area. Other features include a video picture wall to showcase their adventures; and ports for iPads and other devices."
2015-07-22
"Cape Cod lighthouses are the inspiration for a nautical-theme tiny home designed for a pair of driving instructors who want the house to include a dual-purpose nook for watching movies and reading books."
2015-07-29
"Two teachers want a home that connects them to the outdoors and that can serve as a base for the nature-inspired business they plan to launch."
2015-08-05
"A garage is converted into a tiny home for a couple who are trying to save money now that one of them is going back to school. They want their abode to be roomy enough for throwing parties and entertaining friends, plus they have a new puppy."
2016-06-18
"Chaz is country boy and Crystal a city gal proving to be a perfect example of \"opposites attract\". It becomes even more evident when they ask John and Zack to build them a tiny house that has both a rustic country feel with some modern accents and amenities. With two completely different aesthetics to consider, Zack and John will have to figure out how to balance out the decor and deliver on giving them two completely separate spaces to lounge out in, all in only 240 square feet!"
2016-06-25
"Luke and Tina are avid mountaineer's. They spend a lot of their time rock climbing, ice climbing and extreme backpacking in all kinds of terrain around the world. As you can imagine, they have accumulated a ton of specialty gear for their outdoorsy hobbies. Now these two engineer's have brought John and Zack in to help build them the wood cabin tiny house of their dreams, and figure out exactly how they're going to store all their gear!"
2016-07-09
"Kyle and Jennifer are about as tech savy as it gets. They love the contemporary look and have asked John and Zack to build them a tiny house that's completely modern and tricked out with smart gadgets. Now Zack just has to figure out how to get everything connected and working without crossing any wires."
2016-07-16
"Sarah and Tabatha love their life on the farm and want to simplify even more by going tiny. They've asked John and Zack to come help build them a rustic tiny house that can withstand all the dirt and grit of the farm life and keep them warm in the harsh Wisconsin winters. The only challenge is, Zack will have to figure out all that and find a place for a few prized bikes as well."
2016-07-23
"Jose's work with the military has had him and his family relocating to different cities every few years. Now that he's getting ready to retire, Stacy and Jose want a tiny house that they can call home and watch their two young daughters grow up in. John and Zack's mission will be figuring out how to find balance between Stacy's love for retro while giving Jose a man cave to work on cars in, and of course a room for the most precious cargo of all, their little girls. John and Zack will have some serious marching orders to face on this build."
2016-07-30
"Michelle and Blake love having their friends over for drinks and some card playing. They've asked John and Zack to help build them a tiny house that not only has space to entertain their friends, but room to keep their two dogs entertained as well. John and Zack will have to figure out how to make it all work without creating a house of cards for themselves."
2016-08-13
"Adam and Gabrielle want a tiny house that they can raise their growing family in. They're hoping for a space that's not kid-proofed, but instead kid-purposed. With Gabrielle reaching the end of her pregnancy of their second child, the challenge for John and Zack will be coming up with a space that works for everybody before the newest member of the family arrives!"
2016-08-20
"Chris and Tamara absolutely love skiing and snowboarding and are hoping for a modern ski lodge that will let them hit the mountains right from their front door. They've asked John and Zack to help build them a functional space to not only store all their gear, but also maintain it. Thankfully they've got the best guy on the job, but will John be able to manage Zack's big plans for this tiny build."
2016-08-27
"Allen and Alexa are newlyweds looking to expand their online travel wellness magazine by going tiny. They're looking for a space that combines their love for fitness and travel while still having all the creature comforts of home and then some. They want to hit the road full-time so they can explore the country sharing experiences through their work and have asked John and Zack to help fit it all in one tiny space."
2016-10-08
"Tim and Amber are looking to build a tiny house designed to allow their daughter Penny's imagination to run wild. They want a space that is both functional and safe for their bright toddler."
2016-10-15
"Jay and Jodi built their dream house but soon realized they were spending all their time working to maintain it. Jodi has decided to make a huge leap, and she plans on leaving her job as a pharmacist to be a full-time mom. Their biggest concern is going to be creating a space that is still comfortable for the whole family, while keeping in mind they have a soon-to-be teenage daughter Grace, who would appreciate just a tiny bit of privacy from her younger sisters. John and Zack's biggest challenge will be creating space that brings this family of five closer together."
Season 4 - Tiny House Nation
2016-03-26
"Professional basketball player, Matt Bonner, is use to traveling all around the country for most of the year. The problem is, that his family can never really settle into a place because they never know where they'll be off to next. Matt has asked Zack and John to make him the constant house he and his family can enjoy no matter what city they're in. Zack's biggest challenge will be trying to figure out how a 6'10\" professional basketball player is going to move around comfortably in the space without hitting his head, and of course how he'll figure in a couple of basketball inspired features for this champion pro baller!"
2016-04-02
"Dusty and Ashley have been traveling the world the past couple of years and are looking to finally lay down some roots and go tiny. They're hoping Zack and John can help build them a tiny house that is not only functional but connects Dusty's love for aviation and Ashley's love for bright colors. Zack and John will just have to figure out a way to make sure all their cargo finds a place on board!"
2016-04-09
"Greg and Frances may be young but they've got big plans for the future and it all starts with going tiny. These two clothing designers want Zack and John to build them a tiny house that doubles as their pop-up shop on wheels. Zack's biggest challenge will be figuring out just the right balance of hip and home."
2016-04-16
"Anna and Aaron are wedding photographers who have decided to go tiny in order to move their Denver business to warmer climates to maximize cliental year round. In this decision to go tiny there's only one major factor - how to make a mobile tiny house childproof for their 2 year old son, Henry. John and Zack will be tasked with making the most childproof, road safe house they've built yet!"
2016-06-11
"Jared and Vanessa share a mutual love of food and the outdoors. While Vanessa cooks up fresh meals with her prized gadgets, Jared has accumulated a ton of survival gear through his work with the military. They both love to grill and grow their own herbs and produce. They've asked John and Zack to help them pare down to the essentials and build them a house on wheels that has everything they need to survive."
Season 5 - Tiny House Nation
2017-01-07
"Sam and Ken just got married and are looking forward to building their first home together. They both want to be mindful of their footprint, and believe going tiny is the way of the future! They've asked John and Zack to come build them a home that's out of this world, but will their requests to shoot for the moon fall flat, or will John and Zack figure out a way to grab at the stars on this one-of-a-kind build?"
2017-01-14
"Ashleigh and Cody are a young eclectic couple with two very different design styles excited to build their first home together that can hopefully mesh his love for modern, clean lines with her funky bohemian style. In order to keep up with their vegan lifestyles, they've asked John and Zack to create a space where they can grow plants all year long, even in the harsh Wisconsin winters. John and Zack will have to work around some of Cody's preexisting design plans in order to make this build really flourish!"
2017-01-21
"All-Star Athlete and Hall-of-Famer, Deion Sanders and Executive Producer and Host, Tracey Edmonds are the epitome of a power-couple. Between their work schedules, the traveling, and family members visiting, these two find it nearly impossible to find a place where they can just kick-back, relax and enjoy each other's company. John and Zack have to come up with a serious game plan if they're going to score a touchdown on this tiny build!"
2017-01-28
"Mark and Nicole are all about living life to the fullest and when these two grab on to an idea they take off and run with it. After spending a couple years in Hawaii these two Texans have made their way back to their home state and are looking forward to being closer to family, and taking the leap into tiny living. But will their dog Oliver be too anxious to make the leap with them or can Zack and John come up with a way to make sure Oliver gets his own tiny paradise?"
2017-02-11
"Scott and Marianne both grew up in horse racing towns and have a deep appreciation for the culture that comes with the sport. They've ask John and Zack to help create a house that will embody the rustic charm they love and include some high-end gadgets to make tiny living feel that much more grand. It's off to the races for John and Zack to keep this build on track!"
2017-02-18
"Brock and Nicole may have hit a couple bumps on their road to going tiny, but they're finally ready to make the move! They may be building on our longest trailer yet, but they're still concerned that they won't have enough storage to fit their 4-season needs. Brock is helping with the build and he's asked John and Zack to share their expertise in tiny, and figure out how to create enough clothing storage for their family of four, and two loft spaces that will keep the kids excited about their new tiny home!"
2017-02-25
"Award-winning Producer\/Rapper Lil Jon has asked John and Zack to come build him a tiny recording studio right in his backyard! He's looking for something completely functional he can record his next big hit in, but his wife Nicole is hoping this tiny house can replicate the style of their big house and also serve as a guest space for their family and friends. John and Zack will have to figure out how to balance the mix in the space without scratching the record."
2017-03-04
"When Asha and Ryan realized going tiny would be the next big step in their relationship, they figured what better way to bring their dream to life than to call on their longtime friend, Zack for some help. Now John and Zack are tasked with creating a place that helps them build a stronger bond while also inspiring them to continue to grow creatively. With Asha being a professional violinist, and Ryan an Adventure Journalist, will the pressure of fulfilling all their needs and hopes put Zack in way over his head or will this build come out as soundly as they hoped."
2017-03-11
"Sean and Kate have decided to embrace their window of opportunity and travel the country before their 1-year-old son Emery starts school. These two both work from home, so they're ready to hit the road and explore, but the only problem is they have 2 big dogs they need to bring with them. They've asked John and Zack to help them create a modern home that's sleeps everyone comfortably, including their big furry friends, and is durable enough to take on some miles. When weight becomes a concern, Zack worries his solution for a portable dog yard will keep this family stationed."
2017-03-18
"David and Conrad are ready to make the move to go tiny, just before they make another move down south to Central Florida. They know they'll have to let go of some personal belongings to make tiny work but there's 29 things they definitely won't be getting rid of and that's their pets. Between the 16 birds, 6 cats, 4 fish, 2 dogs and 1 snake John and Zack will have to come up with a way to make sure every member of this family is comfortable. If they succeed it will be a tiny miracle!"
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