The Tiny Life

Tiny houses can provide exciting challenges and rewarding benefits, but the one thing you should always feel in your home is safe. Even in heavy storms, I’ve always felt safe...

Many of us fall into the habit of multitasking, especially when so much of our time is taken up by digital communication and online distractions. But did you know that...

Intentionally making the choice to live a simple life goes directly against the social currency of our day. Our world is chock-full of the hustle mentality....

If you’re wondering how to buy a tiny house, it probably means you are looking for some kind of change in your life. There are so many reasons people start...

When you’re planning your next construction project, lumber weight may not be the first on your list of details to hammer out. As soon as you go to load your...

Calculating the weight of a 6×6 may seem straight forward, but not all 6×6 boards weigh the same. There are several factors that affect the overall weight of your lumber....

Of course, you want your next construction project to go smoothly, that’s why you plan out all of the tiny details carefully. Don’t let your perfect planning get derailed by...

Geodesic dome houses are a bit nostalgic for me — an interesting story in optimism around a man named Buckminster Fuller. As of late, they’re having a bit of a...

Imagine you’re in the middle of the biggest storm of the season and your whole neighborhood has lost power. Luckily, you’re still able to watch TV, heat up your dinner,...

How Much Does A 2×10 Weigh? Planning a new building project requires a lot of attention to detail. The last thing you want is a wrench thrown in your plans...

Even the most carefully planned building project can quickly become derailed if you forget to calculate your lumber weight before you start loading your truck. Knowing the different causes for...

When tackling your next building project, calculating the weight of your material might be the last thing on your mind … until it comes time to fit everything in your...