Derek Diedricksen

Tiny Yellow House #5 – Vermont Cabin

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Deek just sent me a link to his latest Tiny Yellow House vidoe, so I decided to slip it into today’s video day. We head to the green mountains of Vermont, where Deek and his brother have been working on a cabin in the woods for several years. Away from … Read more

Tiny Yellow House Video – Boxy Lady

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Derek “Deek” Diedricksen introduces you to his world of microcabins in this episode of Tiny Yellow House. I just received this from Deek and wanted you to have first look at it. Join Deek in the Massachusetts woods for a tour of his “Boxy Lady” vending cart microcabin complete with … Read more

Sponsor Deek’s Tiny Yellow House Episodes

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Here is a preview clip of a structure Deek (Derek Diedricksen) is now working on, that will travel with him to festivals, and speaking appearances, etc. Its designed to be a mobile, stackable, homeless shelter that doubles as a street vending kiosk. As always, its made with a good deal … Read more

Deek and Peter on NPR Radio

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Jon Kalish from NPR Radio contacted me a couple of months ago looking for people on the east coast involved in the tiny house movement. I gave him Peter King’s and Derek (Deek) Diedricksen’s contact information and he set up interviews with them. This morning on NPR Radio the interviews … Read more

Deek’s Vermont Cabin

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Derek “Deek” Diedricksen who I have featured here several times with his excellent Tiny Yellow House movies and his humorous informative book called Humble Homes, Simple Shacks, Cozy Cottages, Ramshackle Retreats, Funky Forts (And Whatever The Heck Else We Could Squeeze In Here!) shared with me some pictures that may be featured in an upcoming book by Mimi Zeiger who wrote and published Tiny Houses.

Photo Credits: Bruce Bettis

Enjoying a campfire with friends outside of cabin

I really like Deek’s simplistic construction as it has a beauty all it’s own. Deek is also big into recycling materials and has done so throughout his cabin. Thanks Deek for sharing these photos with us. I look forward to your Tiny Yellow House video and will share it when it comes out.

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