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Not All Tiny Houses Are Created Equal – This One Proves It
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Not All Tiny Houses Are Created Equal – This One Proves It

Tiny Mountain Houses: Custom Shinook Peak Model Overview

Introduction to the Shinook Peak Model

  • Lou introduces the custom Shinook Peak model, highlighting its unique specifications tailored for the buyer.
  • The model has been extended from 22 feet to 26 feet and features an increased height of 13'8".

Exterior Features

  • The house is equipped with 50-year residential siding and high-efficiency, low-glazed windows filled with argon gas.
  • Notable exterior elements include a single light French door with built-in blinds and upgraded modern hardware.

Interior Design Highlights

  • Inside, the home features a ribbon staircase, quartz countertops, and white cabinets that are 42 inches tall.
  • A four-burner propane cooktop is complemented by an electric oven; soft-close drawers and doors enhance functionality.

Kitchen Details

  • The kitchen includes an 11.1 cubic foot stainless steel refrigerator with a bottom freezer and a deep undermount sink.
  • A commercial-style satin nickel faucet with a pot filler adds convenience; large windows provide ample natural light.

Living Room Area Insights

  • The living room area has been extended to create an open feel, featuring additional windows for natural light.
  • Sconce lighting throughout enhances ambiance; ceiling heights under loft areas reach 6'6".

Primary Loft Features

  • The primary loft includes a cabinet with butcher block countertop and adjustable shelves for storage.
  • It accommodates a queen bed with mobility around three sides; egress windows allow for cross ventilation.

Loft Design Elements

  • Tongue-and-groove pine ceilings add warmth to the space; overall height in the loft reaches almost 52 inches at its peak.
  • Adjustments made during construction ensure spaciousness compared to typical tiny houses.

Exploring the Secondary Loft of Shinook Peak

Overview of the Secondary Loft

  • The secondary loft is not designated as a sleeping area due to smaller windows that do not meet egress requirements for emergency escape.
  • The loft features a cozy sitting and reading area, equipped with barrel chairs, creating an inviting atmosphere.
  • Storage cabinets in the loft are deep (almost 2 feet), utilizing butcher block surfaces with a polyurethane finish for durability.

Ladder Design and Functionality

  • A wooden ladder designed for easy access to the secondary loft slides out from between the refrigerator and bathroom areas, minimizing floor scratches.
  • The ladder's design includes long hooks for stability when extended, ensuring safe access to elevated spaces.

Bathroom Features and Layout

Bathroom Design Elements

  • The bathroom features a pocket door with shaker-style hardware, allowing easy access while maintaining privacy.
  • It includes a one-piece tub shower setup, customizable based on user preferences; options include just a tub or just a shower.

Vanity and Fixtures

  • A quaint vanity complements the space, featuring subway tile above it and a beveled-edge mirror semi-recessed into the wall.
  • Notably, the standard toilet has been replaced by a composting toilet to enhance sustainability; additional amenities include an integrated washer-dryer unit.

Living Room Insights

Living Space Customization

  • This modified Shinook Peak model measures 26 feet long (customized from 22 feet), providing ample living space tailored to customer needs.
  • Interior finishes include smooth walls throughout and luxury plank vinyl flooring that enhances aesthetic appeal alongside white cabinetry.

Kitchen Features

  • The kitchen boasts quartz countertops, an undermount stainless steel sink, and modern appliances including a four-burner propane cooktop with an electric oven.
  • Additional features like subway tile backsplash and stainless steel microwave venting add functionality while maintaining style in daily living.

Loft Storage Solutions

Primary Loft Amenities

  • The primary loft includes open closet space with hanging options along with bookcase display areas facing outward for added storage solutions.
  • In addition to two storage cabinets in the secondary loft area, there is also room designed for relaxation.

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Tiny House Features and Design Insights

Overview of the Living Space

  • The living room area has been extended with additional windows, significantly enhancing natural light in the space.
  • A single unit washer dryer is included, indicating a focus on functionality within the tiny house design.
  • The sofa is described as large for a tiny house, suggesting that thoughtful furniture choices can optimize comfort without sacrificing space.

Engagement with Potential Customers

  • The speaker invites feedback from viewers regarding their own tiny house ideas or components they find appealing in this build.
  • Emphasis is placed on customer engagement, highlighting the team's willingness to answer questions and collaborate on building quality tiny houses.

Closing Remarks

  • The speaker expresses gratitude towards viewers and encourages them to reach out for further discussions about their tiny house needs.
Video description

Take a full walkthrough of this custom 26ft Chinook Peak tiny house, built by Tiny Mountain Houses and designed with real-life function, comfort, and clever upgrades in mind. This model takes the classic 22ft Chinook Peak and expands it—literally—with a longer frame, taller lofts, and a whole lot more functionality. In this tour, Lou walks you through every feature, from the upgraded kitchen and massive loft space to the smart storage, flexible layout, and stylish finishes that make this one of our most versatile builds yet. Highlights of this Chinook Peak build: ✔️ Extended to 26ft with added eaves and increased loft height (13'8" shipping height) ✔️ Quartz countertops and upgraded white cabinets with soft-close doors & drawers ✔️ Oversized windows for natural light and an open, airy feel ✔️ Full-size gourmet kitchen with a 4-burner propane cooktop, stainless steel oven, vented microwave, and deep under-mount sink with pot filler ✔️ Two lofts – primary with storage dresser and bookcase, secondary with built-ins and ladder access ✔️ Custom ladder storage solution built into the interior layout ✔️ Smooth wall interiors and luxury plank flooring for a refined, modern feel ✔️ Subway tile backsplash and premium hardware finishes ✔️ Functional bathroom with a 5ft one-piece tub/shower, composting toilet, washer/dryer combo, vanity, and storage ✔️ Mini-split heating and cooling, energy-efficient windows, and full insulation throughout Whether you’re planning your own build or just love clever tiny house design, this customized Chinook Peak model shows how far you can go with smart upgrades and thoughtful planning. For pricing and exact specifications on the Chinook Peak model shown click here: https://form.jotform.com/251485494344161 📍 Want to explore more floor plans or request customizations? Visit https://www.tinymountainhouses.com 💬 What do you think of this design? Drop your thoughts or questions in the comments. 🔔 Subscribe for more in-depth tiny home tours, ideas, and behind-the-scenes builds. More on the Chinook Peak here: https://www.tinymountainhouses.com/models/chinook-peak/ Our curent inventory: https://www.tinymountainhouses.com/inventory/ 800.605.8329 info@tinymh.com Web: https://www.tinymountainhouses.com​​ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TinyMountainHouses/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tinymountainhouses/ Thanks for watching! Music Credit chill. by sakura Hz https://soundcloud.com/sakurahertz​​ Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0 Free Download / Stream: http://bit.ly/chill-sakuraHz​​ Music promoted by Audio Library https://youtu.be/pF2tXC1pXNo