8 Reasons You Should Buy a Home Without a Yard

No matter what your reason for wanting to buy a home without a yard, you're sure to find plenty of benefits that appeal to you. Here are 8 reasons it's a good idea.

8 Mistakes To Avoid When Moving To a Smaller House

There are many reasons why people decide to downsize their homes. However, as with any big decision, there are also some potential pitfalls that should be avoided. Here are 8 mistakes to avoid when moving to a smaller home...

5 Common New Construction Financial Mistakes  and How they can be Avoided

If you're in the market for a new construction home, it's important to be aware of some of the financial pitfalls that can occur during the process. Read on to find out the top 5 common mistakes...

How Do I Paint Over Painted Walls?

Are you looking for the answer to How Do I Paint Over Painted Walls? You should then read the information on this page as we have got you covered.

What to Consider When Looking For a Tiny Home

When deciding which option is best for you, consider more than just the price tag. Think about your lifestyle and your practical needs. Read on to learn more...

Trailer or Foundation? What’s the Best Tiny Home Option For You?

We get asked all the time, should I get a tiny home on wheels or one with a solid foundation? There are several pros and cons to each option. However, ultimately, the decision is up to you. But here as some factors to consider!

Audacity of Change with Tiny Homes - Dee Williams

Dee Williams gives her story and how the choice to go tiny can seem crazy, but it really just makes so much sense. Dee's presentation at the Global Tiny House event with the full transcript.

Non-Toxic Healthy Home Building - Tiny Homes - Ben Garratt

Ben Garratt's presentation at the Global Tiny House event with the transcript. If you're considering building a toxic free home, Ben Garratt, an expert of healthy building gives you everything you need to know.

How Many Solar Panels Do I Need for a Tiny House

Buying solar power is a major decision that requires careful consideration and preparation. Do your research by reading solar guides from at least two solar companies. Also, consider recommendations from other tiny homeowners, but remember, only you know how much power you use on average. Here's how to know what's right for you.

Oregon’s Tiny Home Rules and Regulations

Mobile tiny homes (Tiny House on Wheels) have some restrictive regulations regarding both their development and where they can be parked and lived in. The state regards mobile tiny homes on wheels as recreational vehicles. Read on to learn more.

What kind of car can pull a tiny house?

The towing capacity required to move a tiny house largely depends on its size and weight. A car pulling a tiny house beyond the limits of its pulling power will permanently damage your car. Read through this article to make sure you don't damage your vehicle and tow your tiny home safely.

Traveling in a Tiny House - Jenna Spesard

Having visited more than thirty U.S. States and five Canadian Provinces with her Tiny House in tow, Jenna breaks down what life on the road looks like while living in a tiny house.

10 Tiny Home Interior Ideas to Help Complete Your Space

We had the pleasure of collaborating with Redfin, and some other thought leaders in the tiny home space to bring you the best tips to living in your tiny home! Check it out here...

Does FHA cover tiny homes? Updated 2022

Funding a tiny house can be challenging, so people opt for a loan. Still, securing a traditional mortgage can be difficult, and people opt for other financial options. But is it possible to get a traditional mortgage like FHA to fund a tiny house?

Can you use a Tiny House as a Fishing Cabin on a budget?

The popularization of mobile, tiny homes opened up new doors of opportunity for people that want to lead a simpler life, or simply enjoy a weekend closer to nature. If you’re an avid fisherman living in an urban area, owning a tiny house and remodeling it into a fishing cabin might be something worth considering.

How to Live Off the Land the Right Way

If you are interested in living off the land, there are several things to consider before you take the leap. Here are some things to consider.

10 Undeniable Reasons You Might Need A Shed

A shed is a great way to add extra storage space to your home, and there are many reasons why you might need one. From gardener to artist, crafter or pet lover, a shed can provide the perfect solution for your storage needs. Read on to learn more.

Life after Covid-19 and How Tiny Homes Can Help - Zack Giffin

Zack Giffin, the host of Tiny House Nation, has lived in a tiny home for over 6 years. In this session, he dives into what life after COVID-19 shutdown looks like from a tiny house perspective and how they can be a solution to rebuilding.

5 Easy Ways You Can Profit From Investing in Tiny Houses

Investing in real estate is always a good idea, so if you’re thinking about making a great investment then consider investing in tiny homes. There are so many ways you can use tiny homes to make a great return. Read on to find out how. 

Should You Rent A Tiny House When Relocating for a Job?

There are many things to consider when renting a tiny house. Weigh the pros and cons and see if this type of housing is the right choice for you.

5 Tips To Choose The Right Mortgage For Your Situation

C hoosing a mortgage is a really important decision. These tips will help and guide you towards making a great decision when it comes to choosing the right mortgage for your situation or circumstance.

Best 8 Appliances You Should Buy For Your Tiny Home

If you own a tiny home, you need the best tiny home appliances to make your dream complete. Check out our recommended refrigerators, compact dishwashers etc.

Why is my tiny house so humid? (8 tips to avoid humidity)

When it's hot and humid outside, all that extra body heat and moisture can make your home feel stuffy. Here are 8 tips and additional resources to help combat humidity.

8 Must Do’s to Control Your House’s Humidity Level

Humidity is an important aspect to consider when trying to create a comfortable home environment, and prevent future maintenance issues. Here are the top 8 tips on controlling your humidity.

Tiny Pests in Tiny Houses - How Do You Get Rid of Tiny Pests?

Take the necessary preventative measures and regularly look out for signs of an infestation. Getting rid of pests can be difficult, here are a couple of tips on how to get rid of them.

14 of the Best Shipping Container Homes for Sale

Shipping containers can be incredibly diverse as their rigidity allows for designers to get creative. Check out the top 14 shipping containers for sale around the word!

What Are the Benefits of Minimalism?

Minimalism is living with only exactly what you need. Read here on the benefits of minimalism to see if you should give it a try.

Important Factors to Consider When Buying A Garage Door for Your Tiny Home

The right garage door can lend a unique and interesting touch to your home’s living spaces. Learn more about the different types and materials to choose from.

The 7 Types of Electric Garage Door Openers

Garages are a valuable part of your home or establishment, and selecting the right one for you is important. Learn more in this article.

Barndominiums – 5 Things to Know About Barn Conversions

Several basic things can make a barn conversion your perfect house if you know how to use it. Knowing the cost or adding modern interior facilities is a must. Learn more in this post.

An In-Depth Review of a Mini-Split HVAC System

If you have a tiny home, a mini-split HVAC system will be perfect to keep you comfortable. Learn more here with this in-depth review.

3 Rules for Rookie Tiny House Landlords

One thing we love most about real estate is that there are opportunities for all kinds of investors. Read on to find out the top three rookie mistakes...

Clean It Up: How to Refresh Your Home Post-Pandemic

For many of us, the pandemic offered a whole new perspective on living with intention. Here are some of the best ways to refresh your home post Covid-19.

Is a Tiny House Right for Your Retirement?

Tiny homes offer a unique alternative to the traditional picture of American retirement. Read on to find out more about the benefits of retiring tiny!

Most Effective Ways To Overcome House Selling Problems

House selling can be a daunting task. In this post, we walk you through some of the toughest obstacles to overcome...

3 Affordable Ways to Make Sure Your Guests Get Quality Sleep in Your Tiny Home

The 3 best way to make sure your guests are comfortable in your tiny home.

How to Boost Curb Appeal When Preparing to Sell Your Home

If you're a homeowner preparing to sell your property, you want to do all you can to secure the best possible sale price. Read on for tips...

Waterfront Homes - How To Find The Perfect One For Your Family

If you are planning to live near water, it's important that you take some time to really look at your priorities. Read on...

10 Tips for Staging a Tiny House in 2022

It can be difficult when trying to maintain a well-staged tiny home. We reached out to a Real Estate expert to get his tips... Read to find out!

13 Essential Questions for Your Tiny Home Builder

Building a tiny home can be stressful when trying to configure everything efficiently. Read here on questions to ask your tiny home builder.

The Complete Guide to Downsizing Your Home

There are so many benefits to downsizing your home, but it can be a daunting task! Learn what you need to know in our complete guide.

Top Tiny House Kits for 2022

Tiny home kits are getting better and more desirable than ever. Read here to find the top tiny house kits to buy in 2022.

Decorating Your Small Space: What to Do (And What Not to Do)

Having a small space can be challenging when it comes to design, but by following these tips, your small space will feel open, welcoming, and inviting.

Top 18 Storage Tips: How to Make the Most of Your Small Space

Whether you live in small apartment, cabin, van or tiny home, these storage secrets give you the extra space you need. Check out these clever ways to add more storage to any small home.

11 Tiny House Plans That Will Inspire You

Tiny houses continuously surprise people in design and efficiency. Read here to find tiny house plans and builds that will inspire you.

5 Cozy and Inspirational Tiny Homes in the Snow

5 cozy and inspirational tiny homes in the snow because who doesn't love a cozy tiny home and well...it's about to snow here in the PDX! ❄️

14 Vital Relationship Tips for Tiny Home Couples

Many people are worried about the lack of space for couples in tiny homes. Read here on relationship tips for those who are in smaller living spaces.

California's Top Tiny House Builder

Selecting the right builder is one of the most important parts of your tiny home journey. Take a look at one of California's top tiny home builders.

Florida's Tiny Home Rules and Regulations: Everything You Need to Know

When owning a tiny home there are still plenty of rules and regulations you need to follow. Read on to find out more...

Van Life 101: What You Need to Know

If you are considering van life, we bet you have questions! From knowing what van you should choose to how your shower, learn everything you need to know here.

Teacup Tiny Homes - Builder Review

A deep dive review into one of Canadas top tiny home builders, Teacup Tiny Homes. Learn more about their company, process, and their tiny house models and custom options!

10 Ways To Save Money by Going Tiny

People generally view saving money as a benefit to going tiny. But, how exactly does that balance out? Read to learn about methods for saving money in tiny living.

7 Essentials You Need For An Outdoor Movie Night

Movie night is a perfect opportunity for families and friends to come together. Read on to learn the best tips and tricks to make it a success!

The 8 Do's and Don'ts for a stress-free moving day

Moving day is one of the most stressful days that you will face, but if you can follow these simple do's and don'ts for moving day then you will be able to minimize some of the stress.

7 Home Gym Design Ideas for the Ultimate Workout

Outfitting your own gym offers several benefits. Read on to find out...

Feng Shui Tips for a Tiny Home

The arrangement of interior decor is a vital step when it comes to settling into your home. Consider a few of the following steps to achieve the best setup...

Are You Ready to Downsize to a Tiny Home? Here's 5 Things to Keep in Mind

Downsizing to a small home often involves decluttering. While some people welcome this, others find it intimidating. Here's 5 Things to Keep in Mind...

6 Sustainable Materials for Your Tiny Home Projects

There is a sustainable option for every tiny home goal, so here are some materials to consider...

True North Tiny Homes – Builder Review

A deep dive review on Ontario Canadas Tiny House Builder True North Tiny Homes.

Radiant Floor Heat Work Shop Gold Heat

Science of Heating a RV and Tiny house, with demo installs of both Gold Heat and Black Gold.

3 Ideas to Include in Your House Remodel if You Love Harry Potter

How to decorate your home if you love Harry Potter.

Designing with Entertainment in Mind: ViewSonic Mini Projector

How a mini wireless projector is changing the way we design small spaces and brings convenient, high-quality entertainment nearly anywhere.

Tiny Homes for a Better Planet

Long before sprawling mansions were designed to occupy every possible square foot of a property, most families lived in smaller homes... Read on!

House Insurance: What You Need to Know

If looking at insurance policies has got you going cross-eyed, take a look at our guide to house insurance.

Effective Tips for Creating a Shared Tiny Home Office

Here is a great way to improve your work-from-tiny-home experience. Read on...

Adding Value to Your Tiny Home Using Garage Doors for Indoor-Outdoor Living

There are many ways to creatively increase the value of your tiny home! Read on to find out...

Utopia Seaport Sponsorship Announcement

New England’s Premier Outdoor Living & Culinary Show Debuts Sneak Peek of its Spring 2022 Event to Small Home Living Enthusiasts from September 30 – October 2, 2021

Special Announcement: $2,000+ in Giveaways

Over $2,000 in Giveaways now included with each VIP Ticket to the Global Tiny House Conference!

Can you use electric radiant floor heat in a tiny house?

Electric radiant floor heat in a tiny house has been a debated topic with much misinformation floating around. Let's set the record straight and bust some common myths around efficiently heating a tiny house in cold climates.

A Complete Guide to Buying a Tiny House Trailer

Buying the right trailer to build your tiny house on is crucial. Use this complete guide to pick the right trailer that fits your dreams and design of your tiny home on wheels.

Get a Personalized Tiny Housing Experience with California Tiny House Company

The Ultimate Guide to Designing a Tiny House Bathroom

Tiny homes are limited on space, and this goes doubly so for the washroom! Here are some of our best tips to design a functional tiny house bathroom!

Insights and Tips for Green Building Construction

Green building construction requires focusing on small details... Read on...

6 Considerations when Choosing Your Foundation System

There are many options to choose from, but some aren’t as eco-friendly as others...

Air Conditioning for Your Tiny House: Your Essential Guide

Understandably, it is not always easy to create a comfortable environment when you have a limited space to work with. The good news? While challenging, it can be done!

Give Your Tiny Home the Outdoor-Indoor Living Feeling Using Garage Doors

10 Welcoming Tiny House Communities From Around the United States

Want to live around other like-minded individuals that cherish their small spaces? Check out these tiny house communities found across the United States!

Types of Glass and Its Properties for your Home Project

Humanity achieved and discovered many great things because of glass...

Tiny Homes, Crypto, Blockchain, and NFTs

Since you probably don’t live under a rock, you’ve probably heard everyone talking about Cryptocurrencies, blockchain and NFTs. But what do they have anything to do with tiny homes? Explore 3 possible use cases that could revolutionize the tiny house industry.

Drywall Alternatives to Refresh Your Home

Revamp your house with drywall alternatives! Read to find out more...

Elon Musk lives in a 300sqft Boxabl Tiny House

One of the richest men on earth just moved into a 300sqft tiny house. We explore how money and mansions don't buy happiness but a lifestyle that's filled with the freedom to do what you want to do when you want to do it does.

How Seniors Can Downsize Safely

Downsizing is a complicated process. Use these tips to keep your risk minimal while downsizing...

Tiny Home Community Opening - Lotus Living

How fast can you build 26 tiny homes? Read to find out...

Types of Roofing Systems to Consider for Your Next Project

Make your choice from this roofing material for your next project...

Need a little getaway? Why it’s cool to rent a tiny home for your next staycation

What is a staycation and how to you take advantage of these great tiny home opportunities?

Tiny and Toasty: Our Complete Guide to Tiny House Heating

The mobility of owning a tiny home means you can live (almost) anywhere! Ensure you're toasty and comfortable by following this tiny house heating guide.

Best Off-Grid Water Heater

The reality is that most homes are not designed to operate well off-grid... Read on to learn how to overcome this obstacle.

All you need to know about portable composting toilets

Why is everyone choosing the Cuddy Composting toilet? Click here to find out...

Back Porch Homes

Back Porch Homes are one of the most affordable Tiny House Builders in the Nation. Find out why people are talking about them here!

Preparing for the Warmer Months In Your Tiny House

Tiny home owners must prepare their home for whatever weather conditions are come their way... Read on!

Tips When Buying a Gift for Someone Who Lives In a Tiny Home

Buying a gift for someone living in a tiny house can be hard, you need to make sure they have enough room for the gift... Read on!

Staying Safe & Secure In Your Tiny House

iI’s extremely important that new tiny homeowners take the right safety precautions... Learn More!

Tiny Living: Tiny Cabin Decorating Tips

You don't have to compromise on good decorations just because you are living in a small space. Here are some helpful tiny cabin decorating tips.

Is Your Tiny Home Prepared for the Winter Months?

If your tiny home isn’t properly prepared for winter, it can experience a wide range of issues that come back to haunt you... Learn More!

How to Find the Perfect Piece of Land for a Tiny Home

There’s nothing more important than ensuring you have the right advice when shifting towards living tiny... Read on!

Unveiling Freedom Village: A Eco-Tiny House Community

An eco-friendly, modern, and vibrant tiny home community located near Boquete, Panama. The tiny homes are surrounded in a lush, tropical environment with 270-degree views of the mountains. 🤩

Tiny House Insulation Types and Best Practices

Balancing these factors will be crucial to the success of your construction endeavor. Read more to find out...

8 Things to Know Before Buying a Tiny House

Are you thinking about buying a tiny house this year? Check out this guide for everything you need to know before purchasing a tiny home.

Why Social Media Stress and Anxiety Runs Rampant, And How Therapy Can Help

Social Media is a double edged sword. How do you handle it without getting hurt? Read more to find out...

Must-Have Appliances for Your Tiny House Kitchen

The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in a tiny house. Check out our list of essential appliances for your tiny house kitchen.