If you have building expertise, a DIY cabin build is usually cheaper.
Tiny cabins are less expensive than larger ones with many prefabricated pieces.
Choose a size based on your budget, your land, and what you envision you want.
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Some plans are free, but you have more options if you pay for the building plans.
A cabin kit is a user-friendly way to make an affordable cabin with a set of building plans.
Cabin plans should include blueprints, step-by-step building directions, photos, materials lists, and cutting lists.
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Cabin plans can also be customized.
Unlike other cabin plans from this list, The Cottage Life Bunkie doesn’t include a kitchen or bathroom.
The home ends up being 12 feet by 20 feet when finished.
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It’s designed with a budget and does an excellent job of sticking to it.
Illustrations and real pictures are shown throughout the plan to ensure you’re building it correctly.
There are 15 steps and almost 50 images to help you with this building project.
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This cabin has onesmall bedroom, a full bathroom, and an upstairs, lavatory, and balcony.
The plan includes roof and wall framing details, electrical plans, foundation and floor plans, and more.
The PDF contains all the cabin blueprints you’ll need to build it.
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The third bedroom is on the second floor.
The planone of several offered byLSU AgCenterincludes a fireplace, wood porches, and two full baths.
It has 1,164 square feet of living space.
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You’ll find a materials list, diagrams, and step-by-step directions to help you build this cabin.
It can be customized to have a slab foundation, a below-grade basement, or a walk-out basement.
The first-floor bedroom has a private bath, much like a primary bedroom suite.
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The second floor has a small room for an office, another bedroom, and a full bath.
Tiny Log Cabin
Tiny homes are a perfect single-person getaway.
It’s built on a slab foundation.
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You must pay for a PDF of this building plan with a materials list.
It also includes scaled drawings of exterior elevations and details about the walls, foundation, and roof.
The one-bedroom has a 164-square-foot sleeping loft with a little wooden staircase and a 43-square-foot front porch.
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This house is estimated to cost about $7,000 to build.
To save space, it has sliding bathroom and bedroom doors.
This design is good for DIY beginners who want to avoid building with tricky angles.
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This build-out is estimated to cost about $29,000.
The PDF plans cost about $200.
The primary bedroom includes a built-in wall closet and has a separate utility room for laundry or closet space.
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The second-floor space is 176 square feet for a guest bedroom.
Log cabins are among the cheapest; the smaller the cabin, the lower the building cost.
For example, a 500-square-foot log cabin averages about $75,000 to build, according to HomeAdvisor.
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