Summer Cottage

For Growing Numbers of Americans, the “Summer Cottage” is a “Park Model” at an RV Resort It’s already past the 100-degree mark in Phoenix, where Mike McConville works as a self-employed cabinetmaker. But triple digit heat is of little concern to McConville and his family. When the weather gets hot, … Read more

U-Dome

If your looking for basic shelter with a very limited budget. Check out World Shelters U-Dome. a 200 sq ft 12 feet tall dome structure. This may be just what you are looking for to get started in a tiny house living structure. The U-Dome is a versatile, all-weather shelter … Read more

ideaBox

I really like the ideabox, and I think for the price and style it is my favorite that I have found so far. “It’s like a loft you can take anywhere.” It’s Hip & Green. Ideabox emphasizes good design, not square footage, and they make it very attractive. With Ideabox, … Read more

Tiny Free House

Shipping Pallet photo by Michael Janzen Tiny Free House I just found a cool blog, actually three cool blogs just started by another neighbor of mine. Well within a couple of hours of where I live. Michael Janzen from the Sacramento Valley is embarking on a little experiment. He is … Read more

Building with Cob

Those of you who have an interest in building with cob as in the Little Cob Cabin posted recently, will enjoy this site by Brian Liloia one of our readers. Brian is a 23 year old currently living at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage, learning to fulfill his desires to live more … Read more

The Small Life

A great article from the Canadian National Post called The Small Life features Jay Shafer and the Tumbleweed Tiny House Company. Jay Shafer knows all about living small. The 42-year-old art teacher and now house designer has been living in less than 100 square feet since 1997. The experience prompted … Read more