I hope you’re looking for something unusual today because this tiny house isn’t normal. And with this unique shelter comes an interesting story. Loren Amelang purchased land in California in the 1970s. Later in his life, he decided to move into the property full time because he was tired of the corporate world. The old [...]
Interviews
Tiny Round House Kick!! Wait- No Kick, Just a Round Tiny Home
Today I’m going to introduce you to Mandala Custom Homes. Specifically, their round tiny home, which is 21′ in diameter. It’s 322 square feet inside and has just the right mix of yurt and cabin, don’t you think? The video is going to take you through a two-minute time-lapse of the construction process. From the [...]
Erick’s Tiny House on Wheels Construction Video
I ran into Erick’s tiny house over on YouTube. His video takes you through the entire construction process. It’s in a slideshow format and starts with the trailer floor foundation. Erick’s design includes a… hot water heater, refrigerator, and other common appliances. Be sure to notice the corner shelving in the kitchenette area for storage [...]
Tiny House Q&A With Jay Shafer of Tumbleweed Houses at Toledo Museum
Who better to have a tiny house question and answer session with than Jay Shafer? He has built dozens of tiny homes on wheels and has been living in them since 1997. A few weeks ago I told you about the Tumbleweed Tiny XS House that’s being featured at the Toledo Museum of Art. Right [...]
Jay Nelson and micro houses he’s built on bikes, rowboats, and cars
Kirsten is going to show you Jay Nelson’s micro house that he built on a customized bicycle. It’s 27 square feet in size and has everything a surfer needs. It even has a roof rack to store and move around your boards! Jay’s micro vehicle/bicycle home is made out of plywood sheets covered in fiberglass. [...]
Yestermorrow’s Tiny House 227 Documentary on Small, Sustainable Homes
While on YouTube the other day I ran into Yestermorrow’s tiny house 227 documentary thanks to Eric who commented and informed me about it. Quite a while back, I put a post together on this sustainable building school. You can get all of the details on how to get involved there. This is part of [...]
Living in a Tiny House for Seven Years: Interview with Dee Williams
A radio interview with Dee Williams, author of Go House Go, was just published how she has been living in a tiny house for 7 years. She was interviewed on Earth Beat by Radio Netherlands Worldwide. Dee has gone from 1,500 square feet to a tiny house on a trailer that consists of just 84 [...]
