The tiny home boom is still going strong as more people turn toward a minimalistic lifestyle, or simply want to “get away” from the stress of big cities and even bigger houses. There are so many benefits to tiny home living. It’s cost-effective, it can allow you to move around … Read more
I’m going to the extreme here on the other side of the entry-level tent as an option for a tiny house. See the previous post about living in a tent here. My son and I were off exploring some back roads in central Oregon last weekend and on one of … Read more
Molly, a unique small saltbox house plan, combines elements of traditional architecture with modern, minimalist architectural concepts. This small saltbox house plan is a two-story concept with uniquely designed storage areas and special indoor arrangements to provide as much comfort and space as possible. Standardly, Pin-Up Houses designs this small … Read more
RVs, vans, and trailers are the heroes of this year’s summer vacation. Many vacations have been cancelled or delayed this year, but the idea of taking off safely in an RV is more popular than ever. According to Business Insider, RV dealers are actually having a difficult time keeping RVs … Read more
Are you in the market for a home on wheels? Then you definitely want to consider the Turkey Flats! It is a charming custom-built tiny house for sale in Portland, Oregon. Back in 2016, Jon commissioned Rocky Mountain Tiny Houses to build a cozy, functional 8′ x 24′ home. It … Read more
I personally met Jay Shafer back in 2007 when I first started publishing the Tiny House Blog. I saw the tiny house he was living in at the time and watched him build several others over time. Jay lived in the little town of Sonoma and I lived in a … Read more
Located in North Texas, Small Dwelling Company does more than build tiny structures on trailers or skids. According to the Underwood family, their company builds simple homes for people looking for a simpler way of life. Small Dwelling Company is located in Weatherford, Texas Small Dwelling Company also doesn’t really … Read more
It’s no secret that one of the significant sacrifices you will have to make with your tiny house is space. While you may have become a master at making the most of your space, there are plenty of things just won’t be able to fit. And that’s fine! You knew that … Read more
Joshua Becker is a familiar name if you have ever researched minimalism. Joshua’s writing has been featured in the Tiny House Magazine on a regular basis and he is well known for his blog site called Becoming Minimalist. Joshua has also become well known for his books and he now … Read more
We’ve discussed living in a tent as a way to try out living tiny or as an affordable way to test out a nomadic living. Check out Richards’s book about living full time in a tent for two years here. You can also look at the Life in Tents option … Read more
People who depend on their public libraries for materials, free internet, classes, and community have been left out in dark for the last few months. Since the start of COVID-19, many public libraries have been closed or available on a limited basis to honor social distancing guidelines. This is where … Read more
Community First Village in Austin, Texas, is truly remarkable. It’s a beautiful 51-acre master-planned tiny home village providing affordable housing in a supportive community for the disabled and previously chronically homeless. Currently, it’s home to 200 individuals in tiny houses and RVs. Also, a missional community lives and works on-site. … Read more