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Chris Schapdick. The Joy of Tiny House Living
Is This Book for You?
Table of Contents
Foreword
Gallery
HOW I ENDED UP IN A TINY HOUSE
A TINY HISTORY OF TINY HOUSES
WHY ARE PEOPLE GOING TINY?
IS TINY RIGHT FOR YOU?
EXPERIENCES VERSUS STUFF: MINIMALISM
Living Clutter Free: Downsizing
ALEX EAVES
WHAT’S IMPORTANT TO YOU? START WITH A VISION
ROUGHING OUT A PLAN
CONSIDERING MOBILITY
OFF-GRID LIVING
ON WHEELS: THE FOUNDATION
Purpose-Built versus Adapted/Used
Trailer Components
Trailers and Insulation
WHERE TO REST YOUR HEAD: LOFT SLEEPING
The Loft Alternative
LET THERE BE LIGHT: WINDOWS
THE GREAT OUTDOORS: EXTENDING YOUR SPACE
ANDREA BURNS
HOW WILL YOU PAY FOR IT? FINANCING
CAN (AND SHOULD) YOU CONSTRUCT YOUR HOUSE YOURSELF?
HIRING A CONTRACTOR
BARE HANDS AREN’T ENOUGH: TOOLS
The Bare Minimum
Well Worth It
Handy Extras
THE WALLS GO UP: CONSTRUCTION
POWERING IT UP: ELECTRICITY
On-Grid
Off-Grid Power
SOLAR POWER
WIND POWER
HYDROPOWER
BATTERIES AND VOLTAGE
SUPPLEMENTING WITH PROPANE
RUNNING WATER: PLUMBING
Wastewater
Hot Water
STAYING WARM AND COOL: INSULATION
Types of Insulation Materials
COVERING IT UP: ROOFING
Roof Design
BEAUTIFUL INSIDE AND OUT: FINISHING TOUCHES
ANDREW BENNETT
JOE AND KAIT RUSSO
NOT YOUR NORMAL KITCHEN: COOKING
VENTING SMALL SPACES: HUMIDITY
HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SOLUTIONS: MINI-SPLITS
WHAT EVERYONE IS CURIOUS ABOUT: TOILETS
INVITING FOLKS OVER: ENTERTAINING
MOVING AROUND: TOWING
MICHAEL FUEHRER
THE TINY TRAVELING THEATRE
EVERY HOUSE NEEDS A HOME: WHERE TO PARK
Finding Space Legally
Finding Space in the Gray Area
PROTECTING YOUR INVESTMENT
Protection Beyond Insurance
PART-TIME TINY HOMES
OTHER TINY DWELLING USES
NEXT STEPS: MOMENTUM
Research
Planning
Exposure
Don’t Stop Here
JENN BAXTER
Tiny House Checklist
Resources
About the Author
Photo Credits
Additional Praise
