Tiny House Magazine Spring Sale

15 Issue Spring Sprecial

Only two more days! Spring is officially here and with this change of season I wanted to offer a discount on the Tiny House Magazine. We just published the fifteenth issue and I want to make all issues available at a 20% discount till the end of the month of … Read more

Tiny House Blog Brilliant Chair Workshop

Northwest School

April 5-6, 2014, Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 4pm Not too late, a few more seats available. Join us for the first of our Tiny House Classes, a joint venture between Tiny House Blog, Northwest Woodworking Studio, and the Reclaimed Wood Blog. Presented at The Northwest Woodworking Studio, 1002 SE … Read more

Tiny House Dating? Really?

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With Kai Rostcheck This week we had a conversation with Kai Rostcheck, who recently introduced the website TinyHouseDating to our community. This concept presents an intriguing angle on the Movement in general. We’d like to hear your comments (below). Tiny House Blog: Tiny House Dating? Really? Kai: (Laughs) Sure, why … Read more

80 Watt Zamp Solar Portable Charging System

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Advertisement I have had the chance to test and try out Zamp Solar’s 80 Watt portable charging system. Though not large enough to power a tiny house it is enough for a medium size trailer or motor-home. I have a 1994 RoatTrek van conversion and we like to take it … Read more

The Revival

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by Jonathan Morningstar Let me introduce myself: My name is Jonathan Morningstar. I am an itinerant United Methodist pastor, which means that I can be moved to a new parish at any time. My wife Amanda and I are always one phone call from the bishop away from moving to … Read more

The Map of Enough – Book Review

The Map of Enough

I have had the privilege of reviewing a new book entitled The Map of Enough by Molly Caro May. I really enjoyed this book and wanted to share it with you. Molly grew up in a nomadic family, moving from one foreign country to another. She developed her identity from … Read more

Steve’s Thailand Dome

Steve Areen, a world traveler who has been visiting remote locations around the world, decided to put down a few roots in northeast Thailand. These roots grew into one of the most beautiful dome homes you may ever see. This work of art (that only cost $9,000 to build) sits … Read more

Flatpack House

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A flatpack house costing 6,500 pounds ($10,728) was given to a brave dad and he was given a week to assemble it. Is it as easy as an IKEA book case? At £6,500, they don’t come cheap, but the company which produces the wooden cabins — tinyhouseuk.co.uk — says that … Read more

Tiny House in an Ice Storm

The Nest in the ice storm

by Marsha Cowan My very tiny home just recently went through an ice storm here in North Carolina and she didn’t even notice it. The crepe myrtle you see laying on my tiny house was the only one along the neighbor’s fence that lost no branches to the weight of … Read more

Marsha’s Tiny House and Solar Setup

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by Marsha Cowan Added inside photos. My tiny house is only 6 x10 with solar lanterns that have their own tiny solar panels, propane heater, alcohol stovetop, and so I do not need much electricity. I am hoping this set up with a 100 watt panel, 1000 watt charge controller, … Read more

The Mobiation Project

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by Calanne Moroney The Mobiation Project – a tiny house project with a difference Since August 2012, we have been living in the mobi-01, a mobile off-grid, open-house that has been moving around Amsterdam, though we are making plans to take it across borders. Rather than the usual tiny-houses of … Read more

The Shire of Montana

While the film version of the Shire sits in New Zealand, a real accessible version of the home of the Hobbits can be found in Montana. However, if you come to stay in this small house you’ll have to share it with fairies, trolls and dwarfs. The Shire of Montana … Read more