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Living in a Tiny Home with a Private Well: 7 Tips
Tiny House Homestead Water Considerations Tiny homes have become more popular than ever, and many people are easing into the minimalist lifestyle they offer. Owners enjoy a greater sense of lifestyle and financial freedom. With only a few appliances needed and a smaller scale, they’re much easier to maintain. Tiny houses also consume less energy,…
Read MoreLiving a More Sustainable Lifestyle – 5 Simple Tips
Have you decided to make some changes in your life this year to embrace a more sustainable lifestyle? If so, you’re not alone. After all, the start of a new year is when many people take steps to improve their lives or change some old habits. One of the most significant changes you can make…
Read More3 Benefits of Solar Panels for Your Tiny Home
Solar panels for your tiny home may seem like a no brainer, but do you know all the available benefits? If you have moved into a tiny home, chances are you are already an environmentally conscious person. However, did you know there is more you can do to reduce your carbon footprint? More than two million…
Read MoreWhat’s the Cost of Going Solar? Solar Panels Installation Cost
Solar panels installation costs varies by provider but it’s generally around the same cost. Here is the general cost you can expect for going solar. Almost half of American homeowners say they’ve considered installing solar panels. It’s an excellent option for tiny house homeowners. You might be looking to get off the grid or reduce…
Read MoreTips For Turning Your Tiny House Into A Net-Zero Energy Efficient Structure
Guest Post by Matt Lee Every tiny house homeowner has their own reason for wanting to live the tiny house lifestyle. Maybe you want to live off-the-grid. Perhaps you were interested in the cost savings. Maybe you wanted to minimize and lessen your impact on the planet. Whatever your reason for joining the tiny house…
Read MoreTwo Stunning, Artistic Tiny Houses by Off Grid Builder
We share a throwback video to our visit with a sustainable tiny house builder Ryan O’Donnell in Ventura, California. He is an incredibly talented artisan yet down-to-earth, like his business name Humble Handcraft. In our latest tour video, we share two of his artistic, handcrafted tiny houses. They’re infused with a stunning mix of salvaged…
Read MoreHow to Lower Your Monthly Water Bill: A Guide for Tiny Homes
Living in a tiny home often reduces utility bills. Interested in learning how to further lower your monthly water bill? Check out our helpful guide here. The average monthly water bill in the United States is around $70. Unfortunately, some people will open their water bill this month and be met with a surprisingly large bill…
Read More6 Ways to Make Your Tiny House Sustainable
Tiny house living is naturally sustainable in many ways, but you can easily expand upon this. In recent years, the tiny house movement has taken the world by storm. For most people, the desire to downsize stems from trying to counteract rising housing and utility costs. In other words, it’s to save money and create…
Read MoreSuperAdobe Tiny Homes & Emergency Housing: a Low-Cost Solution
Earth Magic: a Short CalEarth Documentary Superadobe is a kind of natural building method that feels like a kind of earth magic, by meeting crucial needs beautifully from abundant organic materials. It’s brilliantly practical in so many ways. Superadobe construction uses soil to create durable, efficient structures. This simple yet innovative system creates inexpensive and…
Read MoreEfficient Air Conditioning Tips For Small Homes
Small spaces can easily get hot and stuffy! Follow these efficient suggestions to keep your tiny home cool and comfy. The concept of tiny homes is more popular than ever today because there is much emphasis on efficient and sustainable living. The important fact about these living spaces is that they are quite different from…
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