Petey Boy and his Family's journey to a simpler, healthier and more sustainable life.
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Here are the pictures from the move we did about a month ago. Chris Kleman graciously helped us get the truck in working order and then helped hook the house up to it. The truck pulled it quite well. It was my first time driving anything with a trailer… and it is one heck of a trailer! Now it is sitting in our Driveway in the City. If you are...
Well, we finally got some time to work on the house this weekend… a few hours. So, Abby and I decided to get started on the siding. We installed Vinyl for about two hours. My camera wasn’t acting proper, but I got a few progress shots I was able to compile into a gif: We purchased the vinyl early on in the process. Ideally, we wanted barn boards to be...
Well, the building trades students are officially done working on the house. They did an excellent job and I’m forever grateful for the help everyone was able to give. It probably would have taken us all summer to do what they did in 6 weeks. A lot of the students mentioned that it feels good to be working on something they know folks will actually live in. Normally, their class...
Yes Magazine has a great succinct article about 6 ideas for sensible homes. It lists out a lot of the ideas we are trying to achieve. I also really like the co-op type housing ideas. I’m absolutely for communities helping one another without corporations getting involved. ...
Last Night we were on the 6 o’clock news in Milwaukee on TMJ4 for the Tiny House. Here is the story from their site. The video is below. I am currently building a Tiny House. I am updating the blog as the project moves along. Check out my post on Feb 24th to get the scoop. If you’d like more frequent updates, follow me on Twitter....
Lots of updated pictures to enjoy. If you are new here check out our Tiny House Journeyto get up to speed. I am currently building a Tiny House. I am updating the blog as the project moves along. Check out my post on Feb 24th to get the scoop. If you’d like more frequent updates, follow me on Twitter....
This is a great video about what makes the biggest difference to your health. This particular “treatment” really single-handedly makes a large difference to multiple ailments. For me, the video was about changing perspective. You’ll see....
Yesterday, our Tiny house was the cover story for the local paper. I think my beard video made the front page back in August of a different paper, but this is the first time I’ve ever been the cover story for a paper. You can read the article here. You can also read more about our Tiny House Journey here....
George Carlin talking about our need for stuff. Some strong language....
The building trades students started working on this project last week and so much has happened so quickly. I have tons of pictures to share with ya’ll. If you are new here check out our Tiny House Journeyto get up to speed. I am currently building a Tiny House. I am updating the blog as the project moves along. Check out my post on Feb 24th to get the scoop. If...