SF Craigslist Tiny House for Sale

If you are from Northern California or Oregon you might be interested in this tiny home that is for sale on Craigslist in the Cotati area north of San Francisco. Derek built this home shortly after attending one of Jay Shafer’s workshops in Sebastople back in 2007. He went on … Read more

Fencl Update #2

I want to keep you updated on Jay Shafer’s Fencl tiny house build. Jay Shafer of the Tumbleweed Tiny House Company will be taking this home to the east coast in May and has many stops planned along the way. Jay is also looking for a buyer so if you … Read more

Lives in a Van

The sad news these days seems to be centered on people losing their homes and maybe having to live in their car, truck or RV. Dave Thorsrud has been living out of his van for over a year, but he is doing it in an effort to live a simpler … Read more

Float Cabin Moving Day

One of the most frequent questions I get about our float cabin on Powell Lake in Coastal BC is, “Does it move? I’m sure that’s because the closest thing most people are familiar with is a houseboat. We have a few here on Powell Lake, but a float cabin is … Read more

Caregiver Cottage for Sale

Stephen Marshall of Little House on the Trailer in Petaluma, California recently showed his Caregiver Cottage at the Sonoma County Home and Garden Show in Santa Rosa, California. I visited with Stephen at the show and he said that he wanted to sell the Caregiver Cottage. The Caregiver Cottage is … Read more

Pedal-powered Washing Machine

One of the Tiny House Blogs avid readers is Darrell. Darrell likes to find interesting ideas and small appliances that he thinks the Tiny House Blog readers would enjoy and than he emails them to me. Darrell recently sent me this article from ecofriend about some MIT students who have … Read more