Virginia Adopts Tiny House Appendix Q

Last week, Virginia became the seventh state to adopt the International Residential Code Appendix Q for tiny houses. It passed with zero opposition. Surprisingly, this is a complete turnaround from just a few years ago when the state-building department shut down any tiny house building code discussion. “Our proposal for … Read more

Live from Tiny Houses Across America

This Father’s Day weekend, join the nationwide celebration of the tiny house movement. The United Tiny House Association (UTHA) and TinyFest are joining forces to create a dynamic festival experience for all tiny enthusiasts across the nation and around the world to celebrate of our shared love for tiny living. … Read more

Tiny House Festivals 2018 Road Map

It’s the time year again. Flowers are blooming; birds are chirping. And tiny house celebrations are commencing.  Long gone are the days of 1-2 scattered festivals per year. Enthusiasts can now choose from a delightful slew of events, stretching from coast to coast. Each one provides attendees with the opportunity … Read more

Take a Tour of a Treehouse

Take a Tour of a Treehouse and a Tree Playhouse Saturday, October 2, 2010 at 10:00am $10.00 Join Rachel Fowlkes for a tour of her magical houses in the trees. The main treehouse (with 2 bedrooms, bath, fireplace and kitchen) is featured in New Treehouses of the World by Peter … Read more

Log Tobacco Barn for Sale in Virginia

Kara discovered this log tobacco barn for sale in Danville, Virginia on Craigslist. Here is what the ad has to say about the barn. I think it would make a perfect tiny house or cabin with a lot of hard work. At $2,100 it has a lot of potential.

1900’s log tobacco barn, very good condition. You dismantle and take down. Covered outside hand hewn timber, log structure. Original poles inside used to hang tobacco.

Approx size 19 x 19 without overhang poles. Stone/rock foundation. Logs are notched on ends. Covered on outside with handhewn timber on three sides so logs protected over year. Email me for photos.

Move to your location as a barn, studio or cabin. View the Craigslist ad here. View more photos here.

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