Moving And Decluttering
In the next few weeks I will be moving to another place where I can live rent free and save my money towards my Tiny House. While I hate moving, it does present a great opportunity to getting rid of...
View ArticleEmbracing Symbols Of Happiness
When I attend Jay’s workshop a few weeks ago I gained an interesting insight from one of many discussions. It was the concept of how many of us embrace symbols of happiness and that often we do not...
View ArticleWhat do we really need?
Before we even start to think about floor plans or how you will store all your stuff in a Tiny House, we first need to get down to the basics. What do you really need in this life? It is often a lot...
View ArticleBikes, Bikes, Bikes
As we’ve come to find out in La Casita, it’s not always easy to find a balance between small space living and adequate storage. As avid cyclists and tiny house dwellers it has been a challenge to find...
View ArticleThree Things I Am Having A Hard Time With
So in a few short months I am going to be moving into my tiny house and there are three things that I am really having a hard time trying to figure out how I’m going to handle getting into my tiny...
View ArticleGet Rid Of Your Crap
I started watching this video today and was floored by not only how good it was, not only how true it was, but also how much it just resonated with me. I think every tiny house person should watch...
View ArticleThe Things I Miss Most
There are all the good things about living the tiny life and then there are the things that I miss most. Of course, you don’t have to miss these things! It all comes down to design and what you deem...
View ArticleThings That Shouldn’t Impress Us Anymore
Recently I came across a great article from Joshua Becker (read it here) which captured a set of ideas that had been swirling around my head for a while. The article was called 7 things that shouldn’t...
View ArticleThe Purpose Of Stuff And The Questions You Should Be Asking Yourself
Recently I came across a post about “The purpose of stuff” and I thought it was a really great way of thinking about the items in our lives. To summarize, we have all this stuff in our lives and they...
View ArticleWhat I’ve Learned After 2 Years As A Minimalist
Two years of minimalism has brought with it more lessons that I could have imagined. I’ve not only learned a ton in regards to the collection of physical items, I’ve also started to focus on other...
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