Derek ‘Deek’ Diedricksen gets a tour of a Skoolie Tiny House. Instead of choosing one or the other Chris from Blackstone Builders in Georgia built a tiny house on the back of a school bus. For more videos from Deek subscribe to Relaxshacks on YouTube. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWyZ_V-54G0[/embedyt]
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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In a recent how-to video Derek ‘Deek’ Diedricksen and Alex Eaves give an informal peek at the box truck they are building for the movie, Box Truck Film. The film is about reuse, and Deek & Alex have teamed-up to convert a used box truck into a tiny house & mobile reuse education center. They’ve …
Derek ‘Deek’ Diedricksen tours the Fiero, a new tiny house design by The Small Dwelling Company while at the Tiny House Jamboree. It has a lower level bed which is hidden behind sliding barn doors and a sleeping loft accessed by a staircase. It has a fully functional kitchen, laundry, and large bathroom. It even …
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So… if you want to learn how to build a tiny house, you should really take a hands-on workshop. Books and videos are great, but when you get your hands dirty and actually build stuff… you’ll learn tons. Derek ‘Deek’ Diedricksen does some of the best workshops out there. Deek has a couple workshops scheduled …
Most tiny homes you see out there these days are built on 24-foot trailer or larger. This one – the Blue Bell – is just 20-feet but packs tons of function into this relatively small space. I especially love the built-ins and appliances tucked into the cabinetry. The stairs and loft configuration also allows for …
Derek ‘Deek’ Diedricksen toured many tiny houses at the Tiny House Jamboree recently. In this episode checks-out the tiny home of Sheena and Ross Henry which was inspired by a New York City industrial loft/flat. It’s fully off-grid, features a spacious sleep loft, storage loft, and has an amazing bathroom.
As for the build you’re seeing, this is something I designed and that me and my crew built in a hair over four days on a pretty extreme budget, and while off-grid in the woods. This seasonal cabin (which could be made a year round place with a little insulation and roof swap-out- easily) was …
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Here are a few photos of the first day of Deek’s workshop at the Tiny Happy Homes location in Collierville, Tennessee. One of the largest workshops ever with over 50 participants and several structures being set up.” – Kent Continue reading the full report on Deek’s Tennessee Workshop
Derek “Deek” Diedricksen… gets a sneak peak at some of the content of Lloyd’s upcoming book (2014) “Tiny Homes on the Move: Wheels and Water“” – Deek
“The Dart” is a two-level A-frame, or “Half A-Frame” cabin that can be simply, and quickly, built for around $2000. I designed this cabin, and Sean Carey laid out the plans from my initial sketches and specs.” – Derek ‘Deek’ Diedricksen See more of A $2000 Two-Story A-Frame Cabin…
I’m a sucker for cordwood structures, and this one struck me as rather cool- from a guy, apparently, who is very well versed in the world/field of natural building- cob, adobe, etc. I also really dig the “leaning walls” in this tiny little house/out building (a seasonal one as evidenced by all the screening). Oh …
