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Monthly Archives: May 2010
Stealth Cargo Trailer
One of my Tiny House Living readers, David, posted a link to an article written by Randy Vining that describes his 20 years of living on the road in small mobile spaces. Randy’s current tiny home is a Stealth Cargo Trailer. Randy … Continue reading
The Homestead at Denison University
This is slightly off-topic but very relevant to designing a complete sustainable homestead, which a house is just one component of the whole system. The other components needed to sustain life vary depending on where you choose to live, but … Continue reading
Posted in Sustainable Living
Tagged Denison University, homestead, homesteading, school, The Homestead
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Porch Shed Design Competition Entries
The latest design competition at the Secrets of Shed Building is underway. A lot of great designs have been presented and it’s now time for reader voting. Reader comments will be taken into consideration by the judges and is an … Continue reading
Posted in Design Concept
Tagged competition, design, Porch Shed, secrets of shed building
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Porch Shed Competition Entry
The folks at Secrets at Shed Building are running a shed design competition that ends May 15, 2010. Here’s the design brief from the Secrets at Shed Building website. A porch, balcony, verandah or deck at the entrance to a … Continue reading
Tiny Shotgun House in Pacific Grove
Julia, Katie and I took a short vacation last week and visited Monterey, California which included a day at the Monterey Aquarium. Katie is almost 4 years old now and had a great time. As we left the aquarium she … Continue reading
Urban Rancher Wins Wind Turbine!
Great news! The Urban Rancher has won the wind turbine featured on Jetson Green last week. This particular wind turbine is rated at 400W and has sells for $596 USD. This should be plenty of power for his off-grid home … Continue reading
Hansen Wheel Shop in South Dakota
I have to thank Julia, my wife, for finding this great wagon builder. The Hansen Wheel Shop, a family owned business in Letcher, South Dakota, builds these authentic horse drawn vehicles to very high craftsmanship standards. Doug Hansen started the business in 1978 and … Continue reading
Posted in Builders
Tagged Covered Wagon, Doug Hansen, Hansen Wheel Shop, Letcher, Sheep Wagon, South Dakota, stagecoach, wagon
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One Determined Urban Rancher
The latest update by The Urban Rancher reports a few updates and a lot of determination in the face of sore muscles and continued unemployment. By day he works as a freelance designer in the entertainment industry and business in Hollywood in … Continue reading
Tiny Yellow House – Episode 3
This is the jam band episode of Tiny Yellow House. Derek Diedricksen and guitarist Bill/William Bracken, from Age Against The Machine, (Rage Tribute Act from Boston, MA), let loose and have some fun in Derek’s tiny Gypsy Junker. There are … Continue reading
Posted in Video
Tagged Bill/William Bracken, Derek Diedricksen, Gypsy Junker, Tiny Yellow House
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