Escaping the city life and becoming more intimate with nature seems to be a hot topic these days. It’s also not exclusive to the overworked American. Australia now also has a way for urban dwellers to experience tiny living off-grid. CABN is an off-grid, minimal getaway home for Aussie urban … Read more
Harried workers all over the world need to get away sometimes and what better way than in a tiny, unplugged cabin in the woods? The overworked people of New York or Boston escape to places such as Getaway, but now there is a new escape tactic for people Down Under. … Read more
Airbnb has got to be one of the biggest ways that people can experience small living. Not only is the Mushroom Dome Cabin in Aptos, California (a 200 square foot delight tucked into a forest) the most booked Airbnb property in the world, but it’s also a tiny house. The … Read more
Emmet Blackwell wanted to share their new documentary from Australia that features many different types of tiny houses, including his DIY recycled tiny house on wheels which is almost complete (pic below). The movie is FREE to watch on youtube. A Simpler Way: Crisis as Opportunity is a feature-length documentary that follows … Read more
Recently I have started a social enterprise that evolves around Tiny Houses and I would like to share my story with you. The social enterprise is called Shacky and helps Australian farmers rent out Tiny Houses on their farm to visitors. That is needed, because small farmers are having a … Read more
Guest Post by David Bell In 2008 I built a tiny house of 100 sqft and lived in it for about six years. You can read the story of this house on Tiny House Blog October 2008. Various mainstream media in Australia including the national broadcaster came across this story on tinyhouseblog and … Read more
