The Tiny Life

I’ve been wanting to build my own teardrop trailer for years now, having seen my first teardrop trailer “in the wild” during a visit to Yellowstone National Park. We’d stopped...

Do you have wanderlust? Do you want a tiny home to take with you as you explore the world? A converted school bus (aka a skoolie) might be the right...

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, chances are you’ve heard the buzz about the concept of hygge. The basics of hygge are about adopting a warm and cozy décor....

If you were like me when I first started I have one big question: how much does a tiny house cost to build?  Now that I’ve actually built my own...

I get asked for advice by a lot of readers. One of the most common is how to destress your life and live a simpler, calmer existence. Now, I’ll admit,...

Living a (close to) zero-waste lifestyle means only buying what’s really necessary, and when you do need to purchase, finding products you only need to buy once. There are times...

What are grey water systems and how can you set up a system for your home?  Most people living in the average American household have no reason to contemplate disposal...