Portland Alternative Dwellings (PAD) is offering two Tiny House Basics workshops this winter – one in January and a second in March. Both workshops will be focused on the challenges of going small: how to build, what’s legal and what’s practical. It’s a great opportunity to learn, become inspired, and … Read more
by Andrew Morrison Some time ago I introduced you to the idea of building a tiny house with a not so tiny material: straw bales (http://tinyhouseblog.com/straw-bale/tiny-straw-bale-cabins/). The idea seemed strange at first glance to some of you; however, I have heard that many of you have since embraced it. Straw … Read more
Will choose winner tomorrow November 15. Good Luck Everyone! The winner is Jane Ferguson – Congratulations! Jody one of the Tiny House Blog readers and builder of her own tiny house is donating a ticket for the Tiny House Blog to giveaway because she is unable to attend because of … Read more
I want to present a local workshop for Bay Area Meetups – Jay Shafer October 4th, 2014, Graton, CA There’s a lot of erroneous building information being bandied about in the small house world these days, and half of it originated with me. When I designed and built my first … Read more
Sorry such short notice but if you can go and enjoy! Join us in Iowa for a one day workshop, kicking off the construction of a 12-foot tiny house on wheels. During this day-long intensive you will frame the floor, anchoring it to a utility trailer. Dee Williams will teach … Read more
Upcoming Tiny House Workshop – May 24-25th On May 24-25th we’ll be building a 12 x 16 tiny house in the shadow of Camel’s Hump in Vermont. On-site camping will be available. Join us for the 33rd Tiny House Workshop and learn the tools, vocabulary, techniques and process to build … Read more