Here’s a fun video on going off the grid on an island for six days. It’s called Little Deadman’s Cay in the Bahamas — there is only one house on the nine and a half acre island and that’s where he stays with his wife. The house does have its amenities like solar panels and [...]
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Vermont Garden Cottage
By Alex on Sunday, June 27th, 2010 | No Comments
Kelly submitted a photo of her Vermont Garden Cottage. It’s a 6 x 8 garden studio that her husband Joe designed and built it himself. I thought it was pretty impressive for his
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Tiny Trucks
By Alex on Wednesday, June 9th, 2010 | 5 Comments
David (thanks!) sent me this link to a dealer in Louisiana who deals with miniature trucks and vans. They’re much smaller than what we’re used to here in the U.S. and are much
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Building a Passive Solar Greenhouse
By Alex on Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 | 4 Comments
Total cost to construct this was $3,275 in 2005. Prices have gone up since. See more pictures and learn exactly how this passive solar greenhouse was built at Bradford Research at the
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Tiny Houses in the Spotlight with Jay Shafer
By Alex on Friday, April 30th, 2010 | No Comments
It’s been announced that Jay Shafer of Tumbleweed Tiny House Co. will be in the National Spotlight this Sunday. He’ll be on the front cover of Parade magazine. The front cover reads,
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251 Square Foot Small House — On Sale
By Alex on Monday, April 26th, 2010 | No Comments
The Tumbleweed Loring is a 251 square foot small house design. There’s an option to upgrade with an additional bedroom making the house 356 square feet. It’s wonderful design that
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