For most, paying rent or a mortgage tends to be the most expensive of all monthly bills. As a solution to high rent costs, many are switching to tiny homes and other solutions that can be both cost-effective and environmentally conscious. Fortunately, one affordable tiny home is available out of Texas, with a wide range of pre-fabricated build options and more.
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Arched Cabins designs and manufactures tiny home cabin kits in several different sizes, then sends them to the location of your choice with instructions for how to build them.
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These DIY arched cabin kits are perfect for anyone hoping to save a few bucks, and they’re made with eco-friendly materials by a family business.
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These tiny home cabin kits have roofs made with 32 to 50 percent recycled steel, and the purchase comes with a 40-year warranty. Additionally, the “Super Span” roof paneling comes in 23 different colors, all in Energy Star-rated colors that can help you keep the building warm during cold months and cool during hot months.
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The DIY tiny homes also include a minimum of R13 insulation, which is known to help conserve energy.
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Arched Cabins notes that the DIY tiny home buildings can be used for a wide range of uses, including homes, workshops, offices, she sheds, hunting lodging, student housing, animal shelters, RV shelters, retirement homes, vacation homes and more!
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When you order an Arched Cabin, the company offers a direct line to its build team who can help you navigate any difficulties, questions or other situations that could come up when you’re building the tiny homes on your own.
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The arched tiny home designs also offer upgrades such as a fireplace thimble, multiple outdoor balcony and deck options, varying window layouts and upgradeable insulation up to R25 within the arched walls.
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For an extra charge, you can also order the technical drawings or blueprints for construction, though the company has a patent on the design.
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Sizes for the DIY cabin kit range from 8 feet to 30 feet wide, with several varied configurations.
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The basic 8-foot wide cabin is 10 feet tall, the 12-foot wide cabin is 10 feet tall or 12 feet for the extra-tall option.
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Going upward in size, the 14-foot cabin is 12 feet tall, the 16-foot cabin is 14.5 feet tall, the 20-foot cabin is 17.33 feet tall, and the 24-foot cabin is 18.67 feet tall. Lastly, the 30-foot cabin is 17.33 feet tall, as measured to the top of the 4-inch thick ridge beam.
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The DIY arched cabin kit business is operated out of Cypress, Texas, just outside of Houston.
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The step-by-step arched tiny home instructions can be delivered anywhere in the U.S. Beyond the U.S., the company can also deliver to some countries, dependent on patent statuses.
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For most purchases in the U.S., delivery takes between 8 and 10 weeks from the date of purchase.
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Along with this DIY tiny home kit, we’ve featured worthy competitors in the past including the we-shed dual tiny home with a conjoined deck, this off-grid solar-powered tiny home, these flexotel foldable tiny homes, this five-room Amazon cabin or this farmhouse tiny home — among many others still.
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Whatever your affordable real estate needs are, the Arched Cabin tiny home cabin kit may be the perfect DIY project to suit your needs. From being inexpensive and easy to build to offering a wide range of sizes and configurations, this tiny home kit may just be your next indoor space.
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You can snag these arched tiny home cabin kits starting at $1,440 and ranging to about $20,000, depending on which model you purchase.
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Check out the arched cabin kids and how they work via the video below!
