To start off, i thought i would answer some common questions people ask regarding our decision to go tiny Who will be living in your tiny house? Myself: Joshua and my darling wife: Shelley. Plus, 2 small dogs and 1 awesome cat Occupation? Tiny House Basics We Design and Build the Number #1 Tiny House Trailers & Shells What is the … Read More
Using a Composting Toilet: A Woman’s Perspective
The #1 question I have been asked as a woman living in a tiny house is; How is using the composting toilet? followed by: Is it easy to use? Does it smell? How easy is cleaning and changing it? What kind do you have? Well I shall address all of the pros and cons of a composting toilet in my experience. This will … Read More
Buying A Tiny House Trailer
Who Is Tiny House Basics? We are Joshua and Shelley and we are Tiny House People with a extensive background in Tiny House Trailers and Tiny Houses. We design and sell the #1 Tiny House Trailers Available from Manufacturers that Have Been Building High Quality Trailers for over 30 Years. As Tiny House People ourselves our number one goal is … Read More
The Cost of Tiny House Freedom
Originally Featured in Issue 41 of Tiny House Magazine Written by: Shelley & Joshua Engberg We all keep hearing about the freedom that tiny living comes with, the simple lifestyle with less stuff to maintain and of course, saving the big bucks! But how true is it? Is it realistic to think going tiny will give that much more freedom or is it just … Read More
Tiny House Basics’ Tour Now On RelaxShacks’ YouTube Channel
Before Shelley and I left on our 6 week cross country road trip we finally filmed a informal tiny house tour of our very own Entertaining Abode for our good friends at RelaxShacks.com and now its finally live on their YouTube Channel. Check it out and let us know what you think! Joshua and Shelley of Tiny House Basics … Read More
Setting Up And Leveling Out
Whether you travel with your Tiny House or keep it parked for long periods of time, there will always be a little bit of a setup process when you get to your new parking spot. Of course, unpacking the inside is important, but in this article, we are going to focus on setting up on the outside by leveling the … Read More
Entertaining Abode – New Video
Entertaining Abode Building a Tiny House is certainly a big project to undertake and we sought to help simplify that by offering Custom Tiny House Shells Built on our Tiny House Trailers. Many people love this solution of speeding up the process of going tiny by having the hardest work already taken care of. Ever since we first started offering … Read More
Video: Straight Axles Compared to Drop Axles
Check out our new YouTube Video Showing you around two 20ft Tiny House Trailers What do you think about using Drop Axles on your Tiny House Build? Let us know in the comments!
Contest: How Much Does This Tiny House Shell Weigh?
Can you guess how much our Newest Tiny House Shell Weighs?
Save Huge On a Tiny House Soft Water System!
Last year when we moved to our new home we had a issue that was immediately apparent in our water supply. The problem was it was incredibly hard! Most city water and well water supplies will have this problem and we made this video to show you how to determine if you also have hard water. To solve this, last … Read More