Submitted by Thom Stanton on Mon, 05/23/2016 - 23:12
Deemed a "Traveling Actor's Tiny House" by HGTV's series, Tiny House Big Living, our episode's title provides an apt description for the purpose behind Seth's decision to build a tiny house. Well, Seth's need to travel for his job may not the original purpose for a tiny house, but enough reasoning to get rolling two years ago.
And for his part -- and ours -- we're glad this talented actor chose to pick up a hammer, strap on a newly purchased tool belt, and sweat through the rigors of building his own tiny home: A fully self-contained, road-ready, 18' tiny house on wheels with full off grid capabilities.
Here's a behind-the-scenes glimpse at Seth Numrich's decision to "go tiny!"
Submitted by Thom Stanton on Thu, 10/19/2017 - 00:04
The tiny house industry continues to grow, and a collaborative effort is underway to develop a uniform set of standards for the construction of Tiny Houses. Here's where we stand today in this unified effort!
Submitted by Thom Stanton on Fri, 12/16/2016 - 22:15
Despite the best efforts of reality TV shows to make "going tiny" look easy, the challenge remains for living legally in a tiny house. Thanks to the efforts of Andrew Morrison and his team -- as well as countless tiny house advocates, building officials, and zoning officials -- there are now building codes that can be applied to Tiny Houses.
Submitted by Thom Stanton on Thu, 07/28/2016 - 19:44
Funny how a short article can illustrate so many way points along the road to success for a tiny house community. Read this article, then return here for our thoughts on how to build a tiny house village!
News Brief: Tiny Home Community in Muncie, Indiana!
While this isn't the ideal for many hoping to build tiny houses on wheels (THOW) and live in a community, let's suffice it to say...
Submitted by Thom Stanton on Tue, 07/05/2016 - 16:03
This is one of those "things that makes you go, 'Hmm...'"
Looking over the Construction Guidelines for Tiny Homes in NC from Jackson County, North Carolina, those seeking to "go tiny" should be able to accomplish the same outlined in the brochure in most areas of the US. Much of what is outlined in the "tiny house brochure" PDF remains within specs of the International Residential Code (IRC) as well as Virginia's Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) and others throughout the US.
Submitted by Thom Stanton on Fri, 06/10/2016 - 22:26
In case you haven't followed our news on the Timber Trail's page on Facebook, my wife and I are moving into an RV full-time. We've been moving toward this transition for over a year, and we're excited to say that we're on the cusp of this major life event to "go tiny!"
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The tiny house industry continues to grow, and a collaborative effort is underway to develop a uniform set of standards for the construction of Tiny Houses. Here's where we stand today in this unified effort!
Despite the best efforts of reality TV shows to make "going tiny" look easy, the challenge remains for living legally
Funny how a short article can illustrate so many way points along the road to success for a tiny house community. Rea
This is one of those "things that makes you go, 'Hmm...'"
In case you haven't followed our news on the Timber Trail's page o