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The Legality of Tiny Houses

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Michael Janzen

In the following interview with Tumbleweed Tiny House Company founder Jay Shafer, he describes some of his initial motives for choosing to live in a tiny home. Civil disobedience was one item that topped the list. Demonstrating that size was not … Continue reading →

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Get to know Jay Shafer

Posted on February 24, 2009 by Michael Janzen

Thanks to Twitter and Stephanie over at Coming Unmoored I noticed that Amanda over at Constructing a Simpler Life posted the text and photos of an interview she recently had with Jay Shafer at his tiny house in Sebastopol, California. … Continue reading →

Posted in Sustainable Living | Tagged Amanda Abel, Coming Unmoored, Constructing a Simpler Life, interview, jay shafer, Kent Griswold, small house society, Stephanie Reiley, tiny house, tumbleweed tiny house company | 9 Comments