Simple Living

This is the 12 x 12 Innermost House Tiny Cabin where the owners lived simply in it for seven years without electricity. From the outside, it looks like an ordinary tiny cabin with a covered front porch. When you go inside, you’ll find a library, living area, fireplace, kitchenette, and an upstairs sleeping loft. Please [...]

Post-Katrina, my partner, Sky, and I headed to New Orleans to offer our carpentry skills to help rebuilding in the area. After spending a couple of months doing all kinds of things, meeting great people, and loving the city and her culture, we decided to buy property and move here. Don’t miss other stories like [...]

I’m sure you’ve already heard of the 2015 Tiny House Jamboree where it’s said that over 40,000 people gathered from all over the world in Colorado Springs, CO to celebrate the tiny house movement. The event was organized by Darin Zaruba and his team at EcoCabins who are based out of Colorado Springs. In 2016, [...]

This is the story of how one man and his girlfriend are building a cheap, DIY 200 sq. ft. tiny home on wheels. So far, they’ve spent only $7,000 on it (but it’s not 100% finished yet). Throughout all of my years learning about and re-sharing tiny house stories, I’ve found that the most affordable [...]

This is the story of how this couple moved into a modern 330 sq. ft. tiny studio cabin in Austin, Texas. From the outside, you’ll see that it has a modern look combined with a classic country style with it’s covered front porch and rocking chairs. When you go inside, you’ll find a full bathroom, kitchen, living [...]

This is the story of a man who renovated his 1970s Airstream into an incredible tiny home on wheels, where he now lives with his daughter. It’s a 1976 Airstream Ambassador. It measures 30′ from the rear to the hitch and offers about 28′ of space inside. From the outside, it still looks like a [...]