A small, efficiently designed home, typically under 400 square feet, focusing on minimalism and sustainability.

Eco-friendly building materials that minimize environmental impact, such as reclaimed wood or bamboo.

Techniques used to maximize functionality in limited space, ensuring every square foot serves a purpose.

Detailed architectural drawings that outline the design, dimensions, and layout of a building.

Creating a digital representation of a design in three dimensions for visualization and presentation.

The process of estimating and managing the costs associated with a tiny house project.

A lifestyle choice that emphasizes simplicity and the reduction of excess possessions.

Standard symbols used in blueprints to represent different elements like doors, windows, and walls.

The practical aspects of a design that ensure it meets the needs of its users effectively.

Characteristics of building materials, such as strength, durability, and sustainability.

Adjusting the size of a drawing or model to maintain proportional accuracy in design.

Ways to reduce expenses without compromising quality, such as DIY solutions or bulk purchasing.

Constructive critiques from fellow students aimed at improving design and project outcomes.

Utilizing wall space for storage solutions, such as shelves or hooks, to save floor space.

Obtaining materials from nearby suppliers to reduce transportation costs and support local economies.

Techniques for creating precise drawings and blueprints that communicate design ideas clearly.

Various methods to fund a tiny house project, including loans, grants, and personal savings.

Visual elements applied to a 3D model to enhance realism and aesthetic appeal.

A written piece where students analyze their learning experiences and growth throughout the course.

Early drawings that capture design ideas and concepts before finalizing blueprints.

A visual collage of images, materials, and colors that express the design vision for a tiny house.

Methods and skills used in building structures, essential for executing tiny house projects.

A process where students evaluate each other's work to provide feedback and suggestions for improvement.

The balance between how a space looks and how well it serves its intended purpose.

Recording the selected materials for a project, including rationale for their use.