Issue 17

FEATURED ARTICLES

1. Converted Chicken Coop as Small Home
   When Chris and Tanya bought their property in Petaluma (California) 15 years ago, it was what most people would have called a teardown. Since Chris is a carpenter and contractor, the couple decided to convert the old structures into livable shelters.
2. The Deek Door and Shape-shifting Tiny Houses
   The key focus was for all to build an experimental new tiny house over the 3 day period. A poster that advertised the workshop showed a shed-roofed tiny house saying Build Me!
3. Cargo Trailer Hacking
   Hacking a cargo trailer is becoming a hot thing for people who want a camping trailer or even a tiny without the high cost.
4. Let the Home Fires Burn
   Ethan Waldman discusses the merits of a tiny wood stove and an electric stove and what has worked best for him.
5. Three Questions to Ask Before Making Any Purchase
   Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people they don't like.