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Tiny House of the Year: Halcyon 02 by Fritz Tiny Homes | Tiny Home Awards 2023

By
Jason Francis
Designed and built over 100 custom tiny homes, lived on a sailboat for 9 months, and loves to live life to the fullest with his wife and their 4 kids.
Updated on:
February 23, 2024
Halcyon 02 by Fritz Tiny Homes

Disclosure: All images are provided by Fritz Tiny Homes

Like a diamond in the rough, the Halcyon 02 by Fritz Tiny Homes gleams with the promise of luxury and comfort in compact living.

Crowned the 'Tiny House of the Year' at the 2023 Tiny Home Awards, this model captures your imagination with its 2-bedroom layout and a flex room that adds a dash of versatility.

It's a symbol of sustainable living that doesn't sacrifice style or functionality. Can you see yourself in its master bedroom, surrounded by high-end finishes?

We've only just scratched the surface of what this tiny home has to offer. Ready to discover more?

A Look Inside

Step inside the Halcyon 02 by Fritz Tiny Homes and you're immediately greeted by an impressive combination of hardwood, custom concrete, and glass elements that exemplify modern, warm aesthetics. These elements aren't just for show, they're functional and carefully chosen to maximize the use of space. 

The hardwood floors add a touch of warmth and sophistication, while the concrete countertops provide a durable and stylish work surface. The glass elements, on the other hand, allow natural light to flood the interior, creating a sense of spaciousness in this compact abode.

In the kitchen, you'll find a streamlined design, with flush-mount LED lighting and sleek cabinetry pulls. There's a lack of upper cabinets, a strategic design choice that not only contributes to the modern aesthetic but also gives the illusion of a larger space. 

But don't worry about storage, clever solutions like under-counter drawers and a loft area above ensure that every inch is utilized.

The living area, meanwhile, is a study in comfort and minimalism. A comfy couch doubles as a storage unit and a bed. The large windows not only provide a stunning view of the surroundings but also keep the space well-lit and airy.

In the bathroom, you'll find a full-sized shower, a rarity in tiny homes, and a composting toilet, an eco-friendly solution that fits perfectly with the home's sustainable ethos.

What made it shine?

The Halcyon 02, which won the Tiny House of the Year award in 2023 Tiny Home Awards, is celebrated for its innovative blend of aesthetics and functionality, featuring a modern design that incorporates hardwood, custom concrete, and glass to create not just a living space but a piece of art. Its interior boasts clean lines and minimalist design, with flush-mount LED lighting and strategic storage solutions enhancing the sense of spaciousness and practicality. The home exemplifies how tiny homes can redefine living spaces, combining style and usability in a compact form, making it a deserving recipient of the award.

Fritz Tiny Homes is also the brilliant team behind:

If you want to check more of their builds and models, head over to their website.

If you're interested in joining the tiny home awards this year, please email us at info@tinyhouse.com with the subject line - “Tiny Home Awards 2024”.

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