Tiny House Movement
4 Ways to Immerse Yourself in Tiny House Culture
One of the perks of downsizing to a tiny house is the opportunities you have to connect more with nature and the world outside your new doors. With less space separating you from the outside world, it’s never been easier to walk outside your bedroom and straight into your favorite garden, forest, or even beach.…
Read MoreCan I Build a Tiny House On My Property in 2022?
Want to Build a Tiny House on Your Property? It’s Possible but… Can I build a tiny house on my property? This is a significant concern for many wanting to live legally in their tiny home. The answer, in a nutshell, is it depends. Fortunately, more and more places now allow tiny houses. In addition, counties…
Read MoreMy Experience at TinyFest California 2022
Hello Friends! It’s me, Alaska. Recently, I experienced TinyFest California 2022. Why would a tiny homeowner attend an event designed to inspire others to embrace simple living? Well, it begins with why do I go by that online moniker, Tiny House Concierge. I wanted to identify myself as a resource for would-be tiny housers. Here’s…
Read MoreTiny House Storage: 5 Tips for Small Space Living
Hello Friends! It’s Alaska, your Tiny House Concierge back again! Today we’re talking about the all-important topic of tiny house storage. Living tiny is a different thing, and while it’s the best time ever, there are a few things that need to be carefully considered. My work as a tiny house consultant has taught me…
Read MoreWhat Happens When You Fall In Love With a Tiny House
Hello Friends! It’s Alaska, your Tiny House Concierge! With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, I have an overwhelming compulsion to talk with you today about love. Specifically, the kind of love that happens when you fall in love with a tiny house! If you have already gone tiny, chances are, some of this will…
Read MoreMy Tiny House Journey – What My Friends & Family Think
My tiny house journey requires some backstory… Dear Friends, It’s Alaska, your Tiny House Concierge, here! There are a few consistent questions I get asked by strangers on the internet, but one that comes up fairly frequently is: what do your friends and family think of your tiny house lifestyle? I thought long and hard…
Read MoreIntroducing This Tiny Journey Podcast
Listen to This Tiny Journey Podcast for firsthand experience & insights from Alexis – another Alexis 😉 Every so often we come across a tiny house person on social media who makes us smile so much through their joy, authenticity, and inspiring perspective. Alexis Monkhouse is one of those people. Good news! In addition to…
Read MoreTiny Home Movement: Where It’s at & Where It’s Heading
New Year, Fresh Excitement: Tiny Home Movement Status Hello Friends, Happy New Year! My name is Alaska, aka the Tiny House Concierge. If you’re just tuning in, I’m a writer and tiny house dweller who pops in a couple of times a month to share my experience of the tiny house lifestyle. We have just…
Read MoreGranny Flats Not Just for Your Gran! Advantages of ADUs
Make the Most of Your Backyard You might be familiar with the term granny flats or mother-in-law suites. Did you know that’s a kind ADU? It is also known as an accessory dwelling unit, often a foundation-based tiny home. However, a tiny house on wheels (THOWs) can be one. Nowadays, eco-friendly housing solutions are on…
Read MoreBuying a Tiny House? 5 Factors to Consider
If you want to go tiny: consider house type, your needs & budget, and more… Are you thinking of buying a tiny house? Tiny living is an adjustment that isn’t suitable for every lifestyle, but most people wouldn’t mind considering it. They are more affordable, efficient, and eco-friendly. Tiny homes embrace downsizing, a flexible lifestyle,…
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