Generate a custom tiny house floor plan from a simple description.
Visualize your dream small-scale home instantly. Describe your dimensions and must-have features to generate a to-scale 2D layout perfect for conceptual planning.
Free · no signup · no credit card · hourly fair-use limits
Designing for small spaces requires extreme precision and creative zoning. Whether you are planning a permanent dwelling on a chassis or a backyard ADU, our tiny house floor plan maker helps you experiment with spatial constraints. By inputting your specific dimensions and desired fixtures, you can instantly see how circulation paths and furniture placements work together to maximize every square inch of your footprint.
How to create your tiny house layout
Define your footprint
Start by entering the exterior dimensions of your tiny house, such as 8.5x24 feet, to establish the total square footage.
List your zones
Describe where you want the kitchen, bathroom, and sleeping areas located relative to the main entrance.
Generate and refine
Click generate to see your to-scale 2D floor plan. You can adjust your description to move walls or swap furniture.
Export your concept
Download your finished SVG floor plan to use as a reference for your build or to share with a professional designer.
Mastering Tiny House Spatial Planning
Designing a tiny house is an exercise in efficiency where every inch must serve a purpose. Standard tiny houses on trailers are typically limited to 8.5 feet in width to avoid wide-load permits, while lengths usually range from 16 to 32 feet. When planning your layout, prioritize 'circulation zones'—the paths you walk through—to ensure the space doesn't feel cramped. A common rule of thumb is to keep the bathroom and kitchen plumbing on the same wall or in close proximity to simplify drainage and supply lines. For sleeping areas, lofts are popular for saving floor space, but they require at least 3 to 4 feet of vertical clearance to feel comfortable. If you prefer a ground-floor bedroom, consider a 'flex' space where a sofa converts into a bed. Don't forget to account for wall thickness (typically 4-6 inches) in your descriptions, as this significantly impacts the remaining interior width. Use this tool to visualize these trade-offs before you commit to a physical build.
Frequently asked questions
Is this tool really free to use?
Yes, FloorPlanMaker is completely free and requires no signup or account. We use an hourly fair-use limit per IP address to ensure everyone has access to the generator.
Can I use these plans for building permits?
No, these are conceptual 2D floor plans intended for spatial planning and visualization. They are not professional CAD drawings, engineering blueprints, or permit-ready documents.
What dimensions should I use for a tiny house?
Most road-legal tiny houses are 8.5 feet wide. Lengths vary, but 20ft, 24ft, and 28ft are the most common standards for trailers.
Can the AI handle lofts and stairs?
Yes, you can specify lofts, storage stairs, or ladders in your description, and the engine will render them as part of your 2D conceptual layout.