Space Saving Furniture
In my wanderings on the web for tiny house design ideas & news I often come across great space saving ideas. Many of them I post on Tiny House Design and Tiny House Living. Below are some of my...
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10 Guiding Principles for Living Tiny
Since plagiarism is the sincerest form of flattery, I borrowed some of Andrea Zittel‘s writing (from her ongoing “Things I Know For Sure” series) because, well, I’m quite a fan. Below I’ve put together...
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Thinking Big, While Living Small: 4 Design Ideas
Moving to a smaller apartment has helped us downsize even more. Less stuff and less cleaning lowered my stress level, improved my health and saved an enormous amount of time. My extra time is now spent...
View ArticleOrganizing small spaces: 10 tips to make the most out of your space
1. Use vertical space After talking with lots of Tiny House folks, I have seen this as a trend: maximize the vertical. Everything above 8 feet is all dead air if you don’t use it, so capitalize on...
View ArticleIssue 15: Small Space Tricks
Moving into in a tiny space may seem to be an impossible task for many people. The first question asked is usually, “where am I going to put all my stuff?” The answer you’ll get from people who’ve...
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It’s All Relative
So, you’ve decided that everybody else’s designs don’t quite fit and you want something completely unique, right? You want to design it yourself so you get exactly what you want. Now how do you...
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2009 Tiny House Construction Workshop
Last year, we attended the Little House Construction Workshop in Portland, Oregon. In this article, I’ll talk what we did in the workshop and the good humans we met along the way. Background Dee is my...
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To Trailer or Not
One of the great debates surrounding Tiny Houses is whether to have your Tiny Home on a trailer or not. I have seen several discussions on this topic and find that both sides have merit. To get at the...
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Excerpts from “The Small House Book” on How to Build and Design a Small House
How to Build a House on Wheels: The Foundation and Framing With little exception, my first portable house (also known as Tumbleweed) was built by using the most standard methods of construction. Like...
View ArticleIssue 16: How To Design & Build a Home
Tiny house design and construction is my favorite topic. In this issue we’ll discuss how to approach this somewhat challenging task. I’m also very happy to tell you that we have our first guest...
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