Meet Edwin and Clara, Their Tiny house build started in June of 2018 on a 24ft x 97.5in 14k Tiny House Basic’s Trailer with Drop Axles but the journey truly began in 2015. Living in San Diego at the time, both of them separately began daydreaming about tiny home living. Edwin was pursuing an Environmental Engineering degree from UCSD and Clara … Read More
The Problems With Drop Axles on a Tiny House
When building a tiny home on wheels there are several limitations you must adhere to if you do not want to go over the legal limit for road travel in the united states. These limitations are: Height, Width, Length and Weight. If you exceed any of these dimensions you will need to pull a Wide load or Oversized permit. The … Read More
The Tiny House Expo, Oct 11-13, 2019 in San Luis Obispo, Ca
Tiny House Basics was proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of the First Annual Tiny House Expo in San Luis Obispo! As the #1 source for Tiny House Trailers with over 450 custom tiny house trailers built each year we were excited to take part in this special event. many joined us and visited our booth where we were excited … Read More
Tiny Houses on Instagram: Real Life VS Curated Accounts
By Jessica Mokhiber Palmer @tinyhouseofny www.tinyhouseofny.com When we first began our tiny house journey in 2016, we began with research – exhaustively scouring YouTube, checking out books on tiny living and downsizing from our local library, and then, as a lot of people do for inspiration, turned to Instagram. I remember thinking, “Whoa. We should have checked Instagram sooner.” There … Read More
One of a Kind Tiny House Retreat in the Woods!
“It was a dream conceived in two separate minds years before Chris (a New Yorker with over 20 years of fine carpentry experience) and Melanie (a rustic reclaimed woodworker for the past decade) would even meet or collaborate on their first project: What would it look like to squeeze all of the comfort and amenities of a full-sized luxury home … Read More
Living with Pets in a Tiny House
A lot of people have pets and love their beloved fur balls, us included! So when we decided to downsize and go tiny, we thought it would be a challenge to figure out how we were all going to work in a much smaller space. It seemed to be more of a mental challenge than a physical one. We were … Read More
Remodeling a Tiny House Kitchen
Take a tour of the Tiny House Basics’ Kitchen in our 374 sq/ft Tiny House On Wheels. After Living in our tiny house for the past 10+ years we have decided on a full kitchen remodel, in this tour we will show you how our kitchen is designed now and talk about the changes we have planned and why.
12ft Wide Trailers Now Available In Texas and Pennsylvania & California Locations
Tiny House Basics is proud to now offer 12ft wide Tiny House Trailer frames with customer widths from 10ft to 12ft wide from our Texas, Pennsylvania and California Location. These trailers will be available in Standard Deck, Deckover and With Drop Axles. These Frames will utilize our Custom 10ft wide Axles as well. The first one to roll out of production … Read More
Plenty of Room to Ride with the RadMini Electric Folding Fat Bike
When in our process of significantly downsizing to our tiny house we had many moments of questioning which items we would keep, sell, or donate. We knew we would have to make sacrifices and had many items we enjoyed but just wouldn’t have space to store. When it came to items of recreation, we sold most to save on space … Read More
College Couple Skips the Dorm Room to Build a Tiny House!
By Nicolette Cascione Hey Tiny House Basics! I just wanted to start off by thanking you so very much for our custom 28 foot long Tiny House Basics’ tiny house trailer! We knew ordering from you would guarantee us a safe and strong foundation for our home on wheels and you guys did not disappoint! Here’s a little background on … Read More