Madison Tiny House Village for the Homeless

This last weekend the Occupy Madison organization made another step forward in integrating tiny houses and the homeless in an effort to keep people off the street. The Occupy Madison Inc. organization had a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday for the new Tiny House Village in Madison, WI which has … Read more

Jenine’s Tiny House for Sale

Jenine's house

I have covered Jenine’s tiny house as she built it in the town of Healdsburg several years ago. At the time we only lived a few miles apart and so I was able to watch her progress over several visits. Jenine’s life has changed and it is time for her … Read more

Tiny House in a Landscape

tiny house

This weeks Tiny House in a Landscape feature was submitted by Leah Wymer, she says: I built this tiny home “Tina” with my dad, and we towed it to San Juan Island where my boyfriend and I live and work as farmers on 40 acres in the San Juan Valley. … Read more

Adjusting To Simplicity

When Peter and I first started dating, we would take weekend trips to the Eastern Sierras to go camping. We would look up at the stars and talk for hours about how we wanted to live a simpler life. We talked about one day living on a sailboat and traveling … Read more

Living Life As A Vagabond

The word vagabond seems to carry such a negative connotation in our society. (thank you Wikipedia) It is often used to reference a drifter, a grifter, a bum, or a hobo. Truth is it is little more than a person who wanders from place to place without a settled home. … Read more

Cargo Trailer Camper

Ardale and Trailer

by John My wife and I wanted a “Toy Hauler” to haul our motorcycles and to camp in. But toy hauler campers are very expensive, and then we’d have to pay the 6% sales tax and registration and insurance fees. So instead of buying a toy hauler camper, we purchased … Read more