I just finished a new tiny house book titled, 101 Tiny House Designs – The Ultimate Collection of Tiny House Design. 101 Tiny House Designs is over 400 pages and available as an ebook and in print. The ebook version is available for a short time for just $10.00. BUY PRINT COPY BUY PDF EBOOK Video […]
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Jun
Jun
I recently had the opportunity to join Ethan Waldman from The Tiny House on his new podcast. We covered a lot in our 46 minute talk. The questions he asked me were: How long have you been designing tiny houses? How many tiny houses have you designed to date? How many houses have been built […]
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May
May
Want to spend the night in a tiny house? Here’s a tiny house in Woodridge, New York in the Catskills. It’s 7×18 and nestled in the forest. It’s also a part of a 12-acre fiber farm, so your neighbors are angora rabbits, goats, sheep, and chickens. The house can sleep up to three guests. It […]
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May
May
Do you have a tiny house? Proud of what you’ve created? You should enter the 2018 Tiny House of the Year Competition. Tiny House of the Year is a friendly competition between folks with tiny houses (homes under 500 square feet). It’s free to enter and while there are no cash prizes winners will receive a […]
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May
May
Emma Appel, a casting associate for the television show Tiny House Nation reached out to me today. She’s looking for folk to cast for their next season. Applicants should have an allotted, available budget and should be planning their build/move-in within the next several months (June to November). Reach out directly to Emma if you have any […]
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Apr
Apr
This is happening right now in Pink Hill, NC (Lenoir County). North Carolina is considered by many to be the East Coast hub of the tiny house movement. Festival Hours Friday, April 27: 10am to 6pm Saturday, April 28: 10am to 8pm (entry gate closes at 6pm) Sunday, April 29: 10am to 3pm If you want to tour some tiny […]
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Apr
Apr
Meet Pete & Taylor – vanlife nomads and explorers. They blog at alwaystheroad.com and have even written a 100+ page ebook on how to build a van conversion. Now they’ve embarked on building their second van. A little thing happened while they were in school, they skipped class and hit the trail for nine months […]
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Apr
Apr
Bryce Langston visits Paul and Annett in Australia in a remote spot near Byron Bay. Their tiny house is totally off-grid but is like a case study or showcase of a variety of off-grid technologies including: The essential 1.86 kW photovoltaic electric power system with a 20 kWh battery system A biogas system that makes methane for […]
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Jan
Jan
Derek ‘Deek’ Diedricksen visits with China Rose and AJ Zamora and gets the complete tour of their unique gypsy wagon inspired tiny home. It’s a live-work space where they also run their business, China Rose Wellness. One of the best space saving features I’ve seen in a tiny house is their floating bed. It lowers from […]
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Jan
Jan
Van dwellers Adam & Vanessa visit with tiny house dwellers Derek & Hannah at their homestead in Saint David, Arizona and get the full van tour! Adam & Vanessa also share what they’ve learned so far living a full-time vanlife. Adam & Vanessa built their van over 3 months and it cost about $28,000 US (2008 […]
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Dec
Dec
Derek and Hannah have a large awning/porch that’s about as big as their tiny house, and basically doubles their usable living space when the weather is nice. But until now the lighting out there has been a bit inadequate. In the video below, Derek from DIY Homestead Projects demonstrates in detail how he installed LED lighting […]