This show, one of our latest after a long hiatus (hey, that rhymed), started clunky. But then Mike and Shannon started talking about their 10-year love affair with a Polaris 42 –– a speedy rustic, traditional sailboat they intended in sailing the world on…but ended up living in, tied to … Read more
With the crisis in our country and the growth in the tiny house movement, there are many who are looking for a way to decrease their environmental impact and have the ability to be off-grid capable so they can pack up their tiny house and move freely without the need … Read more
If you’re living in a small space such as a studio apartment, or sharing your dorm with a roommate — you understand how a tiny bedroom can cramp your style. Or maybe you’re a parent looking to make the most of your kids’ small room or a spare room you’d … Read more
Sierra Tiny Houses has been featured on the Tiny House Blog several times. Now the Northern California company is offering tiny house kits and Trailer Made trailers for anyone looking to build their own home in a much shorter time. The Roomy Retreat is one of the Sierra Tiny Houses … Read more
Where do I park my tiny home once I have it? This is one of the biggest questions that is asked by potential tiny house owners. Tiny house villages or communities are one option. However, finding out where they are can be a challenge. Jill Kanto struggled with this problem … Read more
Portlanders Roger and Martha (his current fiance) love Jeff Golblum. They’re hoping Jeff will some day visit their new, caboose-like tiny house, which Roger got up and running in just six months. Roger himself is from England. How he came to the USA is an interesting story…but so is everything … Read more
Named after the cozy home in the ground owned by Hobbits Bilbo and Frodo Baggins, Spokane End is a human-sized version of Bag End. Designed and built by Ryan Oelrich of Spokane, Wash. the little house with the round, red door sits comfortably in front of his “regular-sized” home. Ryan … Read more
Have you ever visited a tiny house community? If you are interested in living in one or just curious, you can visit Tiny Estates in Elizabethtown, PA. It is a new tiny house resort community created by Abby Hobson, a young entrepreneur with a passion for experience making. With the … Read more
When the tiny house movement began to grow over a decade ago, it mostly belonged to an underground group of environmentalists who wanted to leave a smaller global footprint. Many were single or young and newly married. Fast forward to the age of HGTV and tiny houses began catching on … Read more
Crystal Peak Lookout Getaway Last week my wife and I had a mini vacation out in the wilds of Idaho at Kristie Wolfe’s Crystal Peak Lookout. It is located outside of Fernwood, Idaho, a very small town about 20 miles south of St. Maries, Idaho and around 70 miles south … Read more
The self-contained, smart concept home is becoming more available to the masses, especially people who don’t mind moving around. The prefabricated Cabin Spacey is joining the location-independent group with the intention of building easily accessible cabins all around the world. These 370 square foot homes can be purchased and transported … Read more
The evolution of the tiny house just keeps getting better and better. Tiny houses evolved into tiny cabins, both were then available to be put on wheels — the evolution now culminating in the development of the tiny house boat. It is exactly what it sounds like: a tiny house … Read more