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Category Archives: Announcement
Must See Movie: How to Boil a Frog
I’ve not laughed so hard in a long time; this movie is so fricken funny! Too bad the topic, the top 5 things that trouble humanity, is so depressing. But then again that’s what makes this movie so refreshing and … Continue reading
Tiny House Project -F-o-r- -S-a-l-e- SOLD
Jonathan has been busy building this tiny house but now needs to sell it. The house is located in Gainesville, Florida and he’s asking $5,000 for it in it’s current semi-complete state. Here’s what Jonathan told me about the house. … Continue reading
Austin Tiny House – Price Reduced
Louis Burns has reduced the asking price for the tiny house he recently completed from $15,000 to $10,000. The house is built on a 16-foot trailer and weights less than 5000-pounds. It features a sleeping loft, small bathroom, closet, and … Continue reading
Work Exchange Opportunity at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage
Ziggy (Brian Liloia) let me know about an upcoming work exchange opportunity coming this summer at the Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage. Ziggy and a few others are building a 350 square foot cooperative kitchen. It will be built with a roundwood timber … Continue reading
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Life Edited Design Competition – Vote Now
Treehugger founder, Graham Hill, has challenged designers to come up with clever solutions for his 420 square foot New York apartment. To elicit the best ideas he chose to run a competition, called Life Edited, and is offering some enticing … Continue reading
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Top 10 of 2010
2010 was a great year for the tiny house movement. Many newcomers found us through numerous main stream news stories. A lot of new blogs have popped up too, which is wonderful to see. I especially love to find owner-builders … Continue reading
Solar Panels on Sale at Amazon
I was just reading an update on the Urban Rancher‘s blog and was happy to hear he’s getting his cabin ready to go completely off the grid. He won a wind turbine several months ago from and online drawing – … Continue reading
LifeEdited – Design Competition
Treehugger founder Graham Hill is downsizing to a 420 square foot apartment which will be renovated in 2011. But Graham wants to pack a lot of versatility and function into the small space so created LifeEdited, a design competition intended … Continue reading
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Tagged apartment, competition, design competition, Graham Hill, interior design, LifeEdited, Treehugger
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Pallet House Workshop hosted by New Jura Natural Building in Waller, Texas
The folks at New Jura Natural Building will be hosting a pallet house building workshop beginning on November 1st in Waller, Texas. They will be covering the following topics: Pallet walls Slip straw Earthen plastering Rainwater capturing Grey water Recycled … Continue reading
Rammed Earth Builder turns to High Speed Wood
Michael Thompson builds and teaches workshops about rammed earth buildings in the UK. He has undertaken a non-housing project – to set the land speed record for a 100% wooden bicycle. While this story is off the topic of tiny … Continue reading
