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I have wanted to work for myself for many years now. It took me a long time to work out what that looked like, but I never stopped seeking it. First I worked...

I’ve wanted to write a post on this pretty much since I started using the composting toilet. People online were insisting it wouldn’t smell and, to be honest...

I’m a pretty organised person. When I decide I want to do something, I research the hell out of it so that I get a good feel for what I am getting myself int...

I have been reluctant to summarise the experience of moving my tiny house for the first time into a brief facebook post, partly because it was so stressful I...

Well, I haven’t kept up with the in-depth blog posts as much as I intended to. A quick photo with a comment on my Facebook page or Instagram is just so much ...

One of my friends, and avid My Journey into Tiny follower, Julie, has been at me to sleep in my tiny pretty much since it had something resembling a roof on ...

I downed tools after finishing the outside of my Tiny 3 months ago now. Not because I wanted to, to be clear. But because I was offered a job, having not ear...

It’s been a while since my last blog. That’s because I hit the “difficult middle part” – or at least that’s what I am telling myself. Some of that is due to ...

I knew it would happen. I was sure I wasn’t any more special than all the other people before me who built their tiny house in 4 times the amount of time the...

It’s been a while since my last blog. I am now in full build mode! But to backtrack a little, in my last blog I was begging for a generous land owner to lend...

Almost 5 months after I stayed in my first Tiny House near Seattle and decided I would build my own, I have ordered my trailer and am now looking for a build...

I have been planning and researching for the past 5 months now – carefully balancing work, hobbies and tiny house planning. It’s been busy, but apart from a ...

Have I mentioned that I know a Tiny House builder? Benn Kovco built Kangablue – one of the Tiny Houses at Caravan – Portland’s Tiny House Hotel. He’s an Aust...

Well it’s one thing to make the decision to take a certain path. It’s another to start on it, and I realised this from the moment I made my decision. When I ...

I had been admiring all those cute photos of tiny houses on facebook for a good couple of years. I must have been following half a dozen tiny house facebook ...