At 60, She Downsized to Start Over

Suzanne and her tiny house

Suzanne downsized from 1,700 sq ft to 399 sq ft and made some big changes in her life. Not only did she downsize but she found a life of simplicity and alignment. Moving into a smaller home is always a challenge but Suzanne has made the transition easier by finding … Read more

Tiny Home Trailer

Tiny Home Vintage Trailer

Tiny homes drew me early on back in 2007 with their variety. From regular stick built homes, yurts, vans and RVs to name a few. Vintage travel trailers are another option. This one popped up on my Facebook Market Place page recently here in Oregon. This is a 1958 camper … Read more

Tiny Field House

Tiny Field House

Most people think clutter is about owning too much stuff. Brenda Parmelee says that’s not the real problem. She believes clutter starts with the decisions we make every day, and she makes a strong case for looking at it in a completely different way. If you’ve ever dreamed of owning … Read more

7 Years in 140 Square Feet

Tyler's tiny house

Today we get to meet Tyler. Some would call him a free spirit as he has the ability to relocate as he chooses. He lives in a tiny, tiny house. One hundred and forty square feet to be exact. Not your modern (large) tiny houses but one that goes back … Read more

One Tiny House to Two Tiny Houses

from one to two tiny houses

How our family moved from one tiny home into two connected cabins, and what it taught me about designing small spaces that truly work. Cover story for this month’s Tiny House Magazine. Laura LaVoie shares what may be her most personal piece yet. She gets into the temporary nature of … Read more