Tiny Life Consulting Blog
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We love tiny homes, all types of tiny homes. People can be so creative. We will look at many tiny types and what it takes to build one.
We will also visit many tiny home villages, and see what it take to make your own.
Watching Movies Outside at Night
Watching Movies Outside At Night Who wouldn't love a movie night outside? You've seen it on social media; now it can be yours! It's especially good if you live in a tiny house or RV. But be sure to read on for "the full picture." These flashy Facebook posts that advertise [...]
Composting Toilets and Zoning Laws
Composting Toilets and Zoning Laws Zoning laws covering composting toilets can be a bit convoluted and code enforcement officials can get really cranky if you don't comply. One Colorado county is home to many "off-grid" residents living in RVs, Tuff-Sheds, and nylon tents without running water, electricity, or proper septic systems. [...]
Tiny Houses Are Not A Fad
Tiny Houses Are Not A Fad What's the difference between a fad and a trend? A fad is defined as something that is met with wild enthusiasm but is short-lived. A trend, on the other hand, is a general direction in which something is developing or changing. Fads are frequently cute, [...]
Adding Sewer Hose Storage to your RV
Adding Sewer Hose Storage To Your RV You may need to store a longer "stinky slinky" than your RV's bumper can hold. Often the hose will come with a storage bag. You might not have room inside your home to store this smelly hose and you probably don't want to. Here [...]
Best Rear View Mirrors for RV and Tiny Home Trailering
Hitching a massive load behind your vehicle presents many logistical and physical challenges. Center of gravity, tongue weight, lighting, and visibility have to be considered and understood. Towing safely has a host of challenges beyond starting and stopping safely. Best Rear View Mirrors for RV and Tiny Home Trailering Rear view [...]
How to establish permanent residence for a mobile lifestyle
Full-time RVing is more popular than ever. Even though mail service seems a bit old fashioned, a permanent address is required for more reasons than you might realize. This is one detail you need to handle before you take to the road. How to Establish Permanent Residence When You Have a [...]
Tiny House Village Success Story
Tiny House Village Success Story Tiny Tranquility Park in Waldport, Oregon is a Tiny House Village success story. It was created from a defunct greenhouse property by the sea and developed into a really beautiful place to live by Josh Palmer, steps from the Pacific Ocean. The focus of the development [...]
Putting your Tiny Home in a Dome
Putting Your Tiny Home in a Dome Why on Earth would anyone want to put their tiny house under a dome? After considering all the possibilities, you might end up wondering 'why not?". The imagination soars when considering creating a micro-climate around your slice of paradise by enclosing your tiny home [...]
How to Drain and Maintain Your RV Holding Tanks
How to Drain and Maintain Your RV Holding Tanks Properly draining and maintaining your RV holding tanks will keep them clog and odor free. Here are the tips and tricks gathered by seasoned RV owners and full-time RV residents. Got Stench? Can't take it another minute? Jump right to the solution. [...]
Building and Living Legally In Tiny Homes
Building and Living Legally in Tiny Homes Good News: Laws and attitudes concerning tiny homes are changing. Not fast but it's moving in the right direction. With the adaption of Appendix-Q into the International Building Code, many municipalities now have a category specifically for tiny homes. Well, six categories actually. But [...]