Back to New England

Posted June 6th, 2010 by Michael Janzen and filed in Complete Tiny House
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James and Kristen headed back to New England after a winter in Texas in their tiny house. The trip was mostly uneventful and took just three long days of driving. The main downside was that it cost them about $1,000 in gas. For the complete story visit their blog.

Back to New England

Twelve Cubed

Posted December 25th, 2009 by Michael Janzen and filed in builder
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Here’s a great little 12x12x12 cube tiny house from British Columbia, Canada. The creator has packed a lot of function and sophistication into this tiny space and is now offering to build tiny houses just like it for clients.

Twelve Cubed

The Great Escape Update

Posted December 4th, 2009 by Michael Janzen and filed in Construction Story
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the great escapeJames and Kristen have moved into their tiny house but have been encountering tough milestones as they work to make their great escape. I really admire these folks and have been impressed with their strength as they overcome each challenge. I suspect the light at the end of the tunnel is getting bigger and brighter for them and looking forward to seeing how their story develops once they are settled into their new tiny home and head out for Texas.

The Great Escape Update

The Great Escape – Construction Progress

Posted September 23rd, 2009 by Michael Janzen and filed in Construction Story
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the great escapeJames and Kristen are making quick and steady progress on their new tiny house. It’s a custom design of their own creation with an asymmetrical gable roof that should provide extra head room in the loft.

The Great Escape

The Great Escape

Posted September 2nd, 2009 by Michael Janzen and filed in Construction Story
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FirstViewIt’s always exciting and inspiring to find someone else taking the leap into simple living. James and Kristen have begun to build custom designed tiny house on a trailer. Their blog contains many details on their research and the challenges they’ve been facing along the way.

The Great Escape