Pro Tips from an 1884 Tiny Towable

Pro Tips from an 1884 Tiny Towable

Tiny Towables are not new. Conestoga Wagons were built since 1717. From 1820 to 1860 (or so) entire families traveled in Prairie Schooners across America. Around 1810, circuses in Europe started traveling in horse-drawn wagons. The Romani in Britain adapted the design into Vardos. Before 

See Nordic Cabin Kits Assembled

See Nordic Cabin Kits Assembled

I’ve been shown a lot of posts for these Nordic Cabin Kits. If you want to see what they look like in real life, these are in Sevierville, Tennessee, near Gatlinburg. This one, 15’x11’ with a 4’x11’ porch, is $6,500. Cabin (15x11ft plus porch 4x11ft) 

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 

Buy a Shed Already Converted into a Home for Less

Buy a Shed Already Converted into a Home for Less

Have you considered buying a shed to turn into a home? A lot of people are using a shed as somewhere to stay temporarily after a natural disaster. Others are looking for a way to save money on rent or house payments. Whether your plan 

6 Tiny Houses in Mills River from only $70,000

6 Tiny Houses in Mills River from only $70,000

We went to the open house when they first launched Acony Bell Tiny Home Community. Since then the development has grown and matured into a real neighborhood with vacation homes and year-round residents.  It is unusual to find one of the best locations available to 

Nearly New Tiny Towable for Less Than It Would Cost to Build

Nearly New Tiny Towable for Less Than It Would Cost to Build

When tiny homes first came out, we calculated how much it would cost to build one ourselves. It came to more than we expected! And lumber and everything else has gone up a lot since then. This tiny house is finished, on a frame with 

Practical Tiny House with Two Lofts

Practical Tiny House with Two Lofts

This practical tiny house is for sale in Mills River, Western North Carolina. It is already set up with steps and a deck on the front and a storage building that matches the tiny house. The house is towable, but it is set up and 

Smart Shelters, Safe Shelters or Safe Space Shelters

Smart Shelters, Safe Shelters or Safe Space Shelters

Since Helene, people are staying with friends or family or in campers or tents. Some people have found rentals, but they were already in short supply even before the storm and landslides damaged “an estimated 126,000 homes” in western North Carolina.* FEMA has been paying 

Relief Cottages from Compact Cottages

Relief Cottages from Compact Cottages

A local Asheville company, Compact Cottages has introduced Relief Cottages, “innovative prefabricated home kits than can be assembled in just two hours.” Find out how you can get one of these house kits or help others needing housing. www.Compact Cottages.com If you have space in 

Buy a Used Disney Fort Wilderness Log Cabin

Buy a Used Disney Fort Wilderness Log Cabin

We drove by cabins for sale somewhere between Melbourne and Ormond Beach, Florida. Later, while fueling up, I opened Facebook Marketplace to see if there was something intriguing nearby. We were in no hurry. I immediately recognized the same cabins I saw. Same gravel lot,