Today, the fifth issue of Tiny House Living arrived in the inboxes of subscribers. This is a weekly newsletter that goes out that summarizes some of the top stories in the tiny house and simple living world. This week Do-it-Yourself from the Small Living Journal is one of the subjects, Nine Tiny … Read more
Yesterday I went to the Tortoise Shell Nursery to see Bill’s new design that is currently under construction. He is building a larger Tortoise Shell Home that may be the sweet spot as far as size is concerned. This Tortoise Shell Home is based on a 26 foot trailer base, … Read more
Issue 4: Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Projects This issue is on Do-it-Yourself projects and includes a Google Sketch-Up tutorial by Michael Janzen, a 25-minute interview by Stephanie with Zoey of TogtherWeAreOne.com. Zoey is a single woman who’s building her own Tumbleweed Lusby, a guide on travel trailers by Kevin Rose, and details on how Greg Johnson built … Read more
The United Kingdom is a land of canals and waterways, and narrowboats are right at home on these placid waters. The “narrow boat” refers to the original working boats built in the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries for carrying goods on the narrow canals. The term is extended to modern … Read more
One of a kind “new” thirty two foot long travel cottage featuring “old” house parts throughout. A sampling of the antique building materials in the cottage include: a Dutch door, a genuine vintage ice box, reclaimed bead board ceiling, reclaimed pumpkin pine flooring, a 1930’s gas cook stove, and an … Read more
Tuesday, I went out to Jay’s at the Tumbleweed Tiny House Company to check on the latest progress of the Fencl. When I left last week they were just starting to put in the interior tongue and groove wall panelling. As you can see, the main walls have been covered and they … Read more