Tiny House Variety

Variety is what initially drew me to the tiny house movement when I started publishing the Tiny House Blog in 2007. It still applies as we publish issue 112 of the Tiny House Magazine. In this issue, we cover the DIY process of building your own tiny house. Even if your confidence and experience are ... Read more The post Tiny House Variety first appeared on Tiny House Blog.

Harrison Langley and Composite Structural Insulated Panel Tiny Houses

In this podcast episode Ethan is excited to introduce us to a new building technology. Harrison Langley, is the founder of the company Boxvana, Boxvana is a company that manufacturers composite SIPs and is also a modular builder. They’ve developed LitePan a material that is 4 times lighter than a conventional wood SIP. This technology ... Read more The post Harrison Langley and Composite Structural Insulated Panel Tiny Houses first appeared on Tiny House Blog.

Bemidji State’s Tiny House Goes Home to Stillwater

Bemidji State University’s multi-year project to design and build a tiny house is finished. Now this eco-friendly, student-built house has found it’s forever home with Virginia “Ginny” and Chris Kelly of Stillwater, Minnesota.“We’ve been talking about getting a tiny house … The post Bemidji State’s Tiny House Goes Home to Stillwater first appeared on Commercial Construction and Renovation.

Living Safely in a House of Steel

When everything that has to do with real estate is off the charts, thinking way outside the proverbial square box is necessary. How about going with an arch? An arched steel building is a future home against wind and wildfires. The other night I re-watched one of my long-time favorite movies. “Wind” is a fictional ... Read more The post Living Safely in a House of Steel first appeared on Tiny House Blog.

Chris Strathy and Building an Affordable Off-Grid Hot Tub

Chris Strathy comes back to Ethan’s podcast to discuss building an affordable off-grid Hot Tub among other things. Such as an underground hobbit house, rehabbing an old log cabin and much more. Chris enjoys the challenges of being off-grid and has a 15 area old tobacco farmland to put his experiments into practice. He has ... Read more The post Chris Strathy and Building an Affordable Off-Grid Hot Tub first appeared on Tiny House Blog.