Tiny Floating Homes

In the last post “Steph’s Tiny Floating Cottage“ I introduced you to the idea of tiny floating homes. In this post I would like to expand on that thought a bit and show you a few of the options and resources available to you. In a recent post on Park … Read more

Steph’s Tiny Floating Cottage

One thing I really am enjoying about writing this blog is the people I am meeting along the way. As I research and look for people living the small house life style it is fun get to acquainted with them. This time I had the privilege of meeting Stephanie who … Read more

Eco-Dome

CalEarth’s Eco-Dome can be built out of nothing more than dirt, barbed wire, and the same kind of polyethylene bags used to make sandbags to contain floods. The house will probably last longer if you mix some cement with the dirt, but it’s not absolutely necessary. The bags come in … Read more

Park Model Cottages to Go

Called park models because they can be parked anywhere, they are a maximum of 400 square feet under federal guidelines and therefore not taxed as permanent dwellings, making them an attractive option for beach, lake or mountain retreats. Though they are considered recreational vehicles, they look more like small houses. … Read more

Tiny House Plans

I’m proud to announce the Tiny House Plans page. If you are looking for plans to build a tiny house, please start with our Plans page. Click on the Plans page above. This is an ongoing project and plans will be added as more are become available. If you know … Read more