When this writer was seeking for a peaceful retreat he already knew he wanted a tiny writer’s cabin. So he sought the services of a Norwegian architecture firm Jarmund/Vigsnæs to design a one of a kind geometric writing cottage on the hillside. There are two areas of the cabin… The living space inside which consists of a [...]
Micro Houses
Dodge Grand Caravan Minivan Camper
Right now I want to show you how this camper van rental company has turned this Dodge Grand Caravan minivan camper. They’re a company called Lost Campers who specialize in camper van rentals throughout California, Utah, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Salt Lake City. This way you can show up, and instead of getting a motel, [...]
Architect Designs Thoreau Inspired Micro Cabin for Client
Right now I want to share this micro cabin with you that’s suitable for all types of weather. Architect, Mats Theselius designed this Henry David Thoreau inspired micro cabin for Arvesund. They call it The Hermit’s Cabin. As Thoreau once said, “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the [...]
How to Build a Thoreau-like Tiny House for $1,000
Henry David Thoreau’s tiny cabin is something that everybody should learn about at some point, especially if you’re into tiny houses because as you probably know, Henry David Thoreau has always been an inspiring role model for those of us seeking to simplify our lives. Here you’ll see what his tiny cabin was like in case [...]
She built her SECOND tiny home in Hawaii WITH LAND for only $19,000
This is the story of Kristie Wolfe’s second tiny house. She started by building her own 96-square-foot tiny home on wheels in Idaho. She built that home for only $5,000 and it gave her a foundation to be able to travel, pursue her interests, and even buy her own land in Hawaii to build her [...]
Yurt-like Micro Cabin Studio Vacation in Portland, Oregon
This is a yurt-like micro cabin with a studio layout in the Portland, Oregon area. It’s really more like a Thoreau-cabin because it’s basically a bedroom with a desk. In other words, there’s no kitchen and bath but if you stay here you do get access to a private bathroom in the main house. Plus [...]
Man Lives in 1985 Westfalia Van to Enjoy Life More
When Sam Jacquette was paying $1100 a month in rent and working at a job that he didn’t enjoy just to pay his bills he decided he would make some changes. He set a 2014 New Year’s resolution to stop doing things he didn’t enjoy doing and to start doing everything he wanted to do. [...]