Jay’s Vardo for Sale

***Sold*** Jay Shafer is selling his Vardo. He built it primarily to use up some scrap he had lying around. Jay says: “My wife and I have enjoyed using it three times to camp by the beach and it was on Brazil’s version of Oprah, but, now, we could use the cash for some … Read more

Fencl Update #5

Thursday I went out to Jay’s at the Tumbleweed Tiny House Company to check on the progress of the Fencl. I had been out Monday and they were in the process of putting on the cedar siding. As of Thursday the siding and trim was almost completed, all but a little trim … Read more

Showcase of Homes

There are several really Good Deals going on right now in the tiny house market and several of the sellers recently contacted me telling me of even lower prices. I wanted to make sure that you the Tiny House Blog reader were aware of these prices so I am passing … Read more

Tiny House/Off Grid Property for Sale

Steve Martinez one of the Tiny House Blog readers, wrote me recently about a property he has for sale in Northern Arizona with a tiny Sheldon Designs CW96 home partially built. He has it listed on Ebay and I will let him describe it below: Are you looking to escape … Read more

Fencl Update #4

Yesterday morning I headed up to Jay’s at the Tumbleweed Tiny House Company to check on the recent activity on the construction of the Fencl. The weather has turned nice again, so I expected some advances in the construction and I wasn’t disappointed. As you can see in the picture … Read more

Lodge-on-Wheels Floor Model Sale

Buy the Lodge-On-Wheels Floor Model for $29,900 Out with the old and in with the new. It seems to be that time of year, here is another great bargain only this time it is on the east coast, so if you are in the neighborhood this one is worth checking … Read more

Historic Properties Shotgun Homes

Eric Miller on the Small House Society  yahoo list was on Historic Properties today and noticed these very small houses in Indianapolis for $5K. Seems perfect. Save an old house and live small! These may not be considered tiny but they are small by American standards and a great bargain. Shotgun built c.1880, 840 … Read more

Derek’s Tiny House Tour

Derek contacted me yesterday, about his house that is on sale at craigslist (see previous post) and wanted me to share some more pictures with you. Here is a review of some the features of Derek’s home: The siding, trim, windows, and door were custom made from recycled Cedar. Inside, … Read more

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

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

Fencl Update #1

  Fencl Under Construction for East Coast Tour I have been over to Jay Shafer’s at the Tumbleweed Tiny House Company location a couple of times this week and am enjoying watching the construction of the first Fencl. This is the home Jay Shafer will be taking back east on his cross … Read more