A case for the non-forever [tiny] home My wife and I stumbled into the tiny house movement at a unique time; it was 2013 and there were only a few well documented examples to consult and no one to ask permission from, let alone any sort of legal recognition of the dwelling scenario we envisioned. […] The post Tiny House Stepping Stone: appeared first on Tiny House Magazine ..read more

It was the little glass window that drew me in. The fact that you could actually see the fire in the “fireplace”. That along with the vintage-inspired stainless steel construction and brass control nobs, and I was sold. Like many people who have built tiny houses and many who will build tiny houses after me, […] The post Let the Home Fires Burn appeared first on Tiny House Magazine ..read more

Where we love is home – home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.~ Oliver Wendell Holmes  For every tiny house builder, there is first a dream. And for every dreamer, there is first a moment of love and desire. Fortunately, that love never fades. In fact, it only grows. And for those […] The post Live, Laugh, Love appeared first on Tiny House Magazine ..read more

You love to look at Tiny House pictures. They’re so cute! You picture yourself nice and cozy by a tranquil lake, on the road enjoying freedom and independence, or having one parked on a nice piece of property somewhere, to enjoy as a holiday house. You share photos, likes, pins and comments on all things […] The post The Sense and Sensibility of Tiny House Living appeared first on Tiny House Magazine ..read more

For Tiny Houses When it comes to building a tiny house there isn’t much a first time home builder can’t do on their own. With enough hard work, research and knowing when to ask for help; anyone can build a tiny house.  One of the most technical aspects of building a tiny house is the […] The post Shockingly Simple Electrical appeared first on Tiny House Magazine ..read more

a tiny house Towing How-to with personal experience by Alek Lisefski  Day one began with my eyes so glued to my mirrors my neck started aching. I was checking and re-checking for clearance, judging my location within my lane and trying to avoid the narrow shoulders, anticipating and sometimes yelling obscenities at approaching cars, upcoming […] The post Making Our Way Home  appeared first on Tiny House Magazine ..read more

The joy of living in a tiny house has given me the freedom to experiment with voluntary simplicity. Ironically, voluntary simplicity isn’t as simple as it sounds. The challenge of reducing possessions and becoming more aware of how your everyday choices align with your values is fun, but it’s also a lot of work.   […] The post The Refrigerator Experiment appeared first on Tiny House Magazine ..read more