How to Paint RV Walls
When we first bought our Travel Trailer, we had no idea how to repaint the walls. All we knew was that we wanted that hideous color and vinyl decals GONE. We knew that a fresh coat of paint and our … Continued
Zen And The Art of Tiny House Maintenance
After recently listening to Robert Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, I was struck by how Heather and I have experienced many of the phenomena that the book details. Beyond providing an intriguing adventure, the book hit a … Continued
5 Ways to Simplify Your Life in 2016
With the start of a new year upon us, we often use this time to make goals and think about how we would like to make changes in our lives. If you’re sick of spending January at the gym, … Continued
Holiday Cooking in a Tiny House
Heather and I both come from families who celebrate Christmas. Some of our favorite holiday traditions center around food. This time of year has traditionally been filled with roasts, pies, and of course, mashed potatoes. For us, this was our … Continued
6 Truths About Living in a Tiny Home
Before we made the decision to live in a tiny house, I had a list of expectations in my head. I thought it would be difficult to make such a big transition. I thought I would miss closet space … Continued
Homestead, We Have Internet
Homestead, We Have Internet We’ve been living at “The Homestead” for two months now. We love where we live, and are completely enjoying the fact that we are roughin’ it in the country. We love taking outdoor showers, tending … Continued
How to Turn an RV into a Tiny House
Once we decided we wanted to move into a tiny house, we realized how many options there are to achieve this goal. We weighed many of these options, but eventually settled on converting a travel trailer camper into a tiny house. Take a look at how it turned out! We did this because the basic infrastructure is already existing, and trailers are relatively affordable.
Our Digs: Homestead Improvements
In our first few weeks on “The Homestead” as the land we currently live on is affectionately known, we have made some small improvements. Read about our garden, our fire pit, and our outdoor shower.
Tiny House-Tiny Garden!
Building raised beds was a project we really wanted try, and also has some advantages over just planting directly into the ground. Read about how we did it on the cheap!
Ants in our Pants!(and the rest of our Tiny House)
Though we wanted to get rid of the ants as soon as possible(before they really DID end up in our pants), we really wanted to avoid hazardous chemicals. After doing some research, we solved our problem safely!