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Tiny Home Building Mistakes You Don’t Have To Make
Tiny Home Building Mistakes You Don't Have To Make Here are the most common tiny home building mistakes I see people make when they build their tiny houses. These are the issues tiny home occupants are most frequently seeking remedies for. It will be worth a few minutes of your time [...]
Homesteading: Wishful Thinking or Possibility?
Homesteading: Wishful Thinking or Possibility? Homesteading has been around since the Homestead Act of 1862 when anyone could apply and receive 160 acres of land. All you had to do was live on the land and promise to improve it for five years. This was a great way to entice folks [...]
DIY Wood Fired Hot Tub
DIY Wood Fired Hot Tub Hot tubs are great! Who doesn't love a relaxing soak after a hard day? You can have a nice hot soak even when living off-grid with a wood-fired hot tub. How hard is it to construct your own wood-fired hot tub? Besides wood and water, the [...]
Buying a Tiny Home from Amazon
Buying a Tiny Home from Amazon, eBay, or The Home Depot There's a big difference between products needed for tiny living and actual tiny homes. I am an affiliate for Amazon.com, eBay, and The Home Depot. As you can see, there many ads on my website for products you will need [...]
Tiny Houses and the Housing Crisis
Tiny Houses and the Housing Crisis According to the National Alliance to END HOMELESSNESS, as of January 2022, almost 600,000 people are homeless in the United States. 22 percent are chronically homeless individuals (or people with disabilities who have experienced long-term or repeated incidents of homelessness) 6 percent are veterans (distinguished due to their [...]
RV Winter Living How to Prepare
RV Winter Living, How To Prepare Your RV/Travel Trailer Here are some great ideas to help those living full-time in an RV/travel trailer in cold climates. RV winter living presents some unique challenges due to the shortcomings of RV and travel trailer design. In this post you'll find ideas, instructions, and [...]
Best Way to Prepare Firewood for a Tiny Wood Stove
Best Way to Prepare Firewood for a Tiny Wood Stove Tiny wood stoves require tiny firewood. Many will accommodate lengths up to 8", although some only allow for 6" lengths. Where do you get such tiny wood? On this page you'll find the information you need to determine whether you'll want [...]
How I Winterize My RV
People are starting to winterize their RVs and travel trailers already so I wanted to get this out there. I love camping in the fall, so for now I'm only going to blow out my water lines. I'll just take some water in my 5-gal work thermos like the one shown [...]
Travel Trailer or Tiny House: Which is Best?
Travel Trailer or Tiny House: Which is Best? Travel trailers and tiny homes have some similarities. They both have wheels and can be towed from place to place by the average pickup truck. They have similar features like a bathroom, kitchen, bedroom, and living room. Travel trailer or tiny house: Which [...]
Converting a Motor Coach into a Motor Home
Converting a Motor Coach into a Motor Home Motor coaches: they're not just for rock stars anymore. All buses are not created equal. While you've undoubtedly seen your share of skoolies, or school buses converted into tiny homes, you probably haven't seen as many motor coaches-turned-domiciles. They were once the the [...]