This Girlfriend’s Perspective on Off-Grid Tiny House Living is a guest post by Cheryl Davies and Rob Greenfield – share your story and tiny home here too! A few months ago we shared with you a story about Rob Greenfield’s off grid micro cabin life in California. Since then, Rob’s girlfriend, Cheryl, has shared her perspective on his lifestyle. [...]
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Van Dwelling Couple Sell Everything to Travel Long-Term
This van dwelling story is a guest post by Mat and Danielle – share yours here! We’re Mat and Danielle – two Canadian, minimalist nomads who are exploring long-term travelling, house sitting, and living/working in our 2002, Ford E-150 conversion van. We’re sharing our ongoing lifestyle experiments on YouTube and on our blog: Exploring Alternatives. [...]
Man Builds 100 Sq. Ft. Timber Frame Tiny House
Ian designed and built this 100 sq. ft. timber frame tiny house several years ago. It took many years of hard work and dedication but now he gets to enjoy the benefits of his little cabin. It’s called the Little Timber House. This timber frame tiny home was built using new, reclaimed and salvaged materials and it even [...]
Man Builds Two Off Grid Tiny Cabins for Retirement
This off grid tiny cabins retirement story is a guest post by Michael Scheer – share your tiny house story here too! My name is Michael and about 5 years ago I wanted an off-grid place for vacation and retirement. Like many others, I am tired of bills, bills, bills and knew I would never have [...]
225 Sq. Ft. Tie-Hack Tiny House
This 225 sq. ft. tiny house is designed and built by Frontier Fortress in Dubois, Wyoming. This is a new tiny house company focusing on designing and building tiny and small homes for those of us who desire to live tiny (or small). The company is focused on building tiny homes with strength, durability, and [...]
Flexotels Collapsible Micro Shelters Set Up in 10 Minutes
These are the collapsible hotel rooms of Flexotels. They’re used at festivals and events all over the world and they even have extended versions with bathrooms. These fold-out and ready to assemble micro shelters can be put together in 10 minutes. The largest version is even equipped with a shower, hot water heater, toilet and sink, to provide people with more comfort. These [...]
70 Sq. Ft. Trillium Vardo Caravan Wagon
This is a 70 sq. ft. vardo caravan wagon. The Trillium Caravan is a sleeper camper in the traditional style of the 19th Century English vardo, built by master woodworker Jim Tolpin. Jim says, “It is impeccably detailed in hand-hewn wood and steel fabricated to the highest highway-worthy standards. One needn’t sacrifice the beauty of traditional [...]

