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Open Source Housing: Print your own Tiny House?

I’ve been wanting to talk about open source housing for a while now which is something you’ve probably never heard of yet. For a while I’ve known that sometime in the near future housing is going to drastically change thanks to the internet and technology. When I put together this post last year is when I [...]

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NOMAD Micro House

100 Sq. Ft. Prefab NOMAD Micro Home: Could You Live this Small?

The NOMAD micro home is a prefabricated 10 x 10 dwelling designed in British Columbia. It’s made so that you can order and have it shipped anywhere worldwide. This means it’s great for living but also useful for emergency situations. And it can also be used as an office, hotel room, guest house, affordable housing, [...]

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Storage in living area of small rustic cabin

The Art of Decorating: Big Style for the Tiny House

Hot on the heels of his e-Cours(E), Small Home, Big Life, Andrew Odom is at it again with a new online offering. This one is super cool and I couldn’t wait to tell you about it. Drew is going to teach us all how to decorate our tiny homes in style! I love this idea that [...]

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My 7 Favorite Tiny Houses: Which Do You Like Best?

I have been part of the tiny house community since I first saw Jay Shafer on Oprah back in 2008. We used that inspiration to begin building our tiny house in 2009. As you might imagine, since that time I have seen a lot of other tiny house blogs and become part of the small [...]

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Life in 120 Square Feet: Our Storage Solutions

Another question I get asked about our tiny house is how we handle storage for things big and small. Clearly when your home is the size of a parking space this sort of thing needs special consideration. I thought I might take you on a short tour of our tiny house storage. Before talking about [...]

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Cozy 165 Square Foot Tiny House on a Trailer

I wanted to show you this 165 square foot tiny house on a trailer that was built using slightly modified Tumbleweed Fencl plans. It has that rustic look to it that I personally love and the pictures below speak for themselves. The interior is beautiful and features high quality home style cabinetry with a spacious kitchen/bathroom [...]

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High Tech Self Sufficient Tiny Houses by Renzo Piano

It’s assuring to know that one of TIME’s top 100 most influential people in the world has planted his prints in the tiny house community. This man is an Italian prize winning architect by the name of Renzo Piano who has created his own high tech self sufficient tiny house prototype. He is known for [...]

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