Fully LEGAL 252 Sq. Foot Tiny House in Massachusetts (Cabin-Small Home)

October 18, 2014 john 1 207

Check out Deek’s Book on Shelter and Cabin Concepts HERE… http://www.amazon.com/Humble-Simple-C… Derek “Deek” Diedricksen, HGTV/DIY Network host/designer, and host of “Tiny Yellow House”, heads out to Royalston, MA to hang with Chris Haynes (who has formerly been a guest speaker at Deek’s Hands-On Building And Design Workshops (his next- April 11-13, in Wilmington, NC)). Chris’…

Micro-tiny homes as freedom from codes & loans

October 17, 2014 john 0 19

Derek “Deek” Diedricksen’s backyard is filled with what to the untrained eye might appear children’s forts, but these tiny dwellings are actually how he makes his living (mostly). Ask him his job title and he’ll reply, “I call myself a tinkerer or I’ve come up with bizarre-chitect or lark-chitect being kind of a fake architect.”…

Tiny Houses [SIV 105]

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PLEASE WATCH IN HIGH QUALITY! 11/17/08: The tiny house movement is getting HUGE as Americans shrink their budgets and look for affordable alternatives to their Stuff Nation. Peter King has been building tiny houses for years and hopes to teach others the basics of simple living. Music: Silent Mind, 2012 Here We Come, “I Want…

“We the Tiny House People” trailer

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Full movie here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDcVrVA4bSQ I stumbled into the Small House Movement by accident of location- my parents live within miles of the tiny house poster boy Jay Shafer and his 89 square foot home-, but within a couple of years I had become a part of it as one of the few, and perhaps only,…

How to build a level shed, tiny houses, barn foundation, platform by Jon Peters

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Art-Home-by-Jon-Peters/312021729836 Website: http://jonpeters.com/ I’m building a new storage shed for my lawn mower and gardening tools. I’ve noticed that most sheds tend to rot from the bottom up and are often home to ground hogs and skunks. Because of these issues I’m taking a little more time and effort to prevent that from happening…

Tiny House Tour that Houses Family of Four

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A tour of our tiny house. Built on Tumbleweed principles, we bought this 272sq ft house already built, then hauled it across the state and parked it in a garden. We bought it fully functional but very bare bones. We did major remodels to suit our personalities and needs. We have enjoyed living in our…

Slabtown Customs new tiny house cabin The Gwenny Kay

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New custom tiny house built in a cabin style, its a 10 x 24, full bath and kitchen, two lofts, fully insulated, wired and plumbed like a site built house with rv type hook ups. We build a variety of sizes and layouts and will customize to your needs and specs. This unit as pictured…

Teen tiny house builder Austin Hay finishes dorm on wheels

October 17, 2014 john 1 48

We first visited Austin Hay after he had just finished his sophomore year of and had built just the shell of his tiny home on wheels (based on plans donated by Jay Shafer, now of Four Lights Tiny House Company). Now, Austin is in his senior year of high school and he has finally completed…

Tiny house pioneer Jay Shafer: thinking beyond trailer parks

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In 1997, Jay Shafer built a tiny house on wheels that shunned trailer park conventions and attempted to mimic a classic gabled home. This act of design rebellion- coupled with Shafer’s challenge to building codes (first in Iowa City and later in California) and his co-founding of the Small House Society- helped launch a movement.…