9 Needful Things

9 Needful Things

When I was planning to downsize and go tiny, getting rid of stuff was my top priority. I donated and sold what I knew I’d never use again, and threw away plenty of “why do I even have this?” items. Buying more stuff was the furthest thing from my mind … Read more

Tiny Home Safety Tips for Extreme Climates

tiny house in the snow

Your tiny home is a sanctuary from the pressures and challenges of the outside world. However, there are things that could disrupt the peace and safety of your space. Chief among these are extreme climate conditions. Unless you take precautions, your tiny home could be particularly vulnerable to damage. This … Read more

Maine Cabin Masters Build a Tiny House

Maine Cabin Masters tiny house

Maine Cabin Masters on Magnolia Network in their latest episode 911 featured a tiny house that they helped construct for the Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, a local non-profit that develops business opportunities for disadvantaged youth, to create a tiny house for its participants. What caught my attention was how the … Read more

Tiny Houses and Rocket Mass Heaters

rock heater graphic

At first glance, the phrase ‘a rocket mass heater for a tiny house’ sounds contradictory, but actually, it is complementary. One of the reasons people live in tiny houses is that they wish to leave a lighter carbon footprint on the earth. Rocket mass heaters (RMH) can heat your tiny … Read more