This is to announce the creation of the first tiny house coloring book by Dana Reinert who is a fellow tiny house fanatic and reader of our Tiny House Talk and our free Tiny House Newsletter. Her book is called The Tiny House Coloring (and Activity!) Book. Dana is creating the tiny house coloring book [...]
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City of the Sun Tiny House Community near Columbus, NM
This is the City of the Sun tiny house community near Columbus, New Mexico being shared with you thanks to Bob Cook. Please enjoy, learn more, and re-share below if you’re interested. Thank you! City of the Sun, an intentional community of 200 acres North of the village of Columbus NM on the Mexican border [...]
Mistakes to Avoid When Building a Tiny House
In this video, our friend Derek “Deek” Diedricksen of RelaxShacks.com is showing you how to avoid mistakes when building your tiny house. If you’re going to be building a tiny house, DIY shed, cabin, or cottage anytime soon, this video-based post will definitely help you plan your build better. Please enjoy, learn more, and re-share [...]
Jay Shafer’s Speech at the 2015 Tiny House Jamboree
This is a recording of Jay Shafer’s speech at the 2015 Tiny House Jamboree. So if you really wanted to be there, but couldn’t make it, this makes things a little better, doesn’t it? The speech’s topic is on the Evolution of the Tiny House Movement. Don’t miss other interesting tiny house related videos like [...]
Man Builds Micro Homes for Homeless People Living in Tents
This is the inspiring story of how a man, Reverend Jeff Obafemi Carr, is leading a small group of people who are building a community of micro homes called Infinity Village for homeless people in their neighborhood who were formerly living in tents. For days, the group worked in a remote green space just off [...]
Tiny House Summit Begs Question: Where Do You Put It?
This is KGW news coverage of Portland’s recent Tiny House Summit where hundreds of people were in attendance celebrating and learning about tiny housing. They listened to panels discuss financing options and ways to work with changing municipal codes. They also saw the latest in small homes, transformer-style furniture and, finally, toured the sprawling outdoor display. And, of [...]
Why More People Than Ever Want to Live in Tiny Houses
This article by Yuqing Pan for Realtor.com covers the Strange Allure of Tiny Homes (Explained) with interesting visual data using infographics. Is tiny the new big? Well, sort of, but not quite. So is everyone going small? Quick answer: No! In fact, overall, the size of American homes has climbed drastically. The average new home [...]