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Armstrong Steel Building Kits: Residential Steel Homes & Barndominiums

Armstrong Steel Building Kits: Residential Steel Homes & Barndominiums

Have you considered a steel building kit? It is easy and cost effective to turn a steel building into a home. And you can have a larger barndominium or a metal building home for the money! When you’re ready to build your dream home, look 

Where Can I Live On a Boat?

Where Can I Live On a Boat?

So the last post led to questions about living on a boat. I don’t live on a boat. I have never lived on a boat and I don’t want to live on a boat. When I lived in Ft. Lauderdale, I knew people that lived 

TVA Registered Floating Cabin Houseboat for Sale on Lake Fontana

TVA Registered Floating Cabin Houseboat for Sale on Lake Fontana

This houseboat on Fontana Lake just showed up on Facebook Marketplace.  New houseboats or Floating Cabins are not allowed on Lake Fontana, but this one is grandfathered in. Boat House & Boat Garage on Lake Fontana for Sale. TVA Registered. $130,000 TVA registered. These numbers 

14 x 22 Summit 308 Studio Home by Studio Shed Shell or Fully Equipped

14 x 22 Summit 308 Studio Home by Studio Shed Shell or Fully Equipped

Studio Home by Studio Shed makes small modular homes that been be delivered to your home. Their efficient little Summit series starts with the little 308 Square Foot model. They are available 14, 16 or 20-feet wide by 22 to 50-feet long. They can be 

Kit House from 7 Day Aframes

Kit House from 7 Day Aframes

House Kits from 7 Day Aframes can be assembled in just 7 days from delivery to dried in. If you have considered building an A-Frame cabin to live in, as an income producing vacation rental or to sell, these kit houses might be a good 

Kickstarter to Support Free Starter Farmhouse Plans

Kickstarter to Support Free Starter Farmhouse Plans

I’ve been sharing Jay Osborne’s Free Farmhouse plans since 2017 when I found his Two Story 16′ x 32′ Virginia Farmhouse House Plans. There are four more Starter Farmhouse plans.  They are designed to be easy to modify. Each can be as small as 750 

Site Plans, Landscape Plans and Planning Your Landscape

Site Plans, Landscape Plans and Planning Your Landscape

Some of the Free Cabin Plans from Jay Osborne include a Site/Landscape Plan page. These are just sample plans. A real Site Plan is specific to where you will be building a house. The sample landscape plan gives you an idea of how to prepare 

Buy a Log Cabin Kit for the Balance Owed

Buy a Log Cabin Kit for the Balance Owed

What happens when someone makes a deposit, then plans change and they don’t want their log cabin kit? You can buy it for the balance owed. A kit to build a little 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath cabin is only $14,500. The listing I found on 

CBI Continental Panelized and Pre-engineered A-Frame Cabin Kits from $34,996 to $50,661

CBI Continental Panelized and Pre-engineered A-Frame Cabin Kits from $34,996 to $50,661

CBI, California Builders, Inc. sells shell kits, panelized and pre-engineered kits to build houses, garages and additions. Kits are delivered to your building site to be erected quickly and efficiently by local carpenters. They have over 50 years’ experience to help you save time, money, 

14×30 Wood Cabin/Tiny Home on eBay

14×30 Wood Cabin/Tiny Home on eBay

I was asked what I think of a cabin listed on eBay. Here are some tips to research before you buy something on-line. I was asked what I think about this cabin: 14×30 Wood Cabin/Tiny Home on eBay. It is listed by ajcabinsandequipment. The description