Tiny House Lifestyle Podcast

Ethan Waldman

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Conversations on how to plan, build, and live the tiny life. Ethan Waldman from thetinyhouse.net gives you the chance to get inside the heads of tiny house luminaries and every day tiny house dwellers so you can plan, build and live the tiny house life you’ve been dreaming of. Discover how you can create a tiny lifestyle that includes owning your own home, whether it’s a tiny house on wheels, van, or camper that you can take with you, or just a sweet tiny cabin in the mountains. Ethan built his own tiny house on wheels in 2012 and...

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  1. 1

    On Demand Hot Water for Tiny Homes: Discovering PrecisionTemp's Innovative Solutions

    This episode features an interview with Jerry Walter, founder of Precision Temp, discussing innovative tankless hot water systems and hydronic heat options for tiny homes.

    ·43m·4 clips
  2. 2

    From Corporate Law to Tiny House Communities: Dedria Kolb's Journey to Poplar Creek

    This episode features an interview with Deidre Kolb about her transition from corporate law to developing Poplar Creek, a tiny house community focused on affordable housing and sustainability.

    ·37m
  3. 3

    Breaking Free from Consumerism: Tiny Living and Big Ideas with Nate Murphy

    This episode explores how minimalism, tiny house living, and van life intersect with environmental consciousness and co-living, featuring insights from advocate Nate Murphy on breaking free from consumerism.

    ·39m
  4. 4

    Tiny House Dweller Reluctantly Becomes Lobbyist to Legalize Movable Tiny Houses

    A tiny house dweller shares her journey of becoming a lobbyist to legalize movable tiny houses in Massachusetts after discovering widespread legislative support.

    ·36m
  5. 5

    Building a DIY Tiny House for Under $20k While Still in High School

    This episode features an interview with Tiffany DeSilva, who built her own 20x8.5-foot tiny house while still in high school, learning carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work along the way.

    ·28m
  6. 6

    Surviving Hurricanes and Building Sustainable Tiny House Communities

    This episode features an interview with Betsy Barber, who shares her experiences living in a tiny house through hurricanes and discusses building sustainable tiny house communities.

    ·32m
  7. 7

    107. Rethinking the American Dream

    This episode features an interview with Sophia and Henry Jungbauer about living in their self-built tiny house in northern Minnesota, focusing on winter survival strategies and rethinking the American dream.

    ·49m
  8. 8

    098. How a Tiny House can Support a Growing Family

    This episode features an interview with Melissa Tack, who shares her family's experience living in a tiny house for four years, including utility costs and transitioning to a larger home while staying involved in the tiny house movement.

    ·44m
  9. 9

    DIY Living Spaces: Exploring the Creativity and Challenges of House Truck Living

    This episode explores the creativity and challenges of house truck living through an interview with Kai, who shares her experiences with building and living in a homemade house truck.

    ·44m
  10. 10

    081. The Allure of the Roadtrip: Building Towable Tiny Houses

    This episode features an interview with tiny house builder Chris Shaptick, discussing his portable towable tiny houses, his company Tiny Industrial, and his books on the topic.

    ·37m
  11. 11

    Investing in Your DIY Skills: Turning Van Life into a Profitable Venture

    This episode features an interview with builder and filmmaker Nate Murphy about his experiences converting vans into living spaces and renovating a centuries-old house in the Pyrenees Mountains.

    ·50m
  12. 12

    Inside the Effort to Develop a Tiny House Standard for the Entire World

    This episode features Janet Thome discussing efforts to develop global tiny house standards, covering market trends, safety regulations, and certification for owner-builders.

    ·40m
  13. 13

    Identifying Red Flags in the Tiny Home Industry

    This episode features an interview with expert Nick of Nick Talks Tiny, discussing how to identify red flags and avoid scams when choosing a tiny house builder, while exploring market trends and the importance of consumer education.

    ·39m
  14. 14

    Discovering the Joys and Challenges of Living on a Tugboat

    This episode features Pamela sharing her family's experience living on a 100-year-old tugboat, discussing the challenges and joys of raising children on the water and being part of the liveaboard community.

    ·46m
  15. 15

    Breaking Barriers in Affordable Housing with Tiny Home Communities

    This episode features an interview with Kim Delaney about her work creating tiny home communities to address affordable housing challenges, including zoning changes, sustainable building materials, and community impact.

    ·31m
  16. 16

    Making Tiny House Parking Safer: How a 10-Year Tiny Dweller Built an App to Transform the Movement

    This episode features Jewel Pearson discussing her new Cooperative Communities app, which aims to make tiny house parking safer and more accessible while fostering community building and cooperative land purchasing.

    ·44m
  17. 17

    071. Design a Tiny House To Fit Your Lifestyle

    This episode features an interview with Erin Maile O'Keefe discussing tiny house design, her unique paper boat tiny house, and her work organizing Tiny House Fest Vermont.

    ·41m
  18. 18

    How a Single Mom Found Financial Stability and Peace in a $42k Off-Grid Tiny Home (and Why She'd Do It Again)

    A single mom shares her eight-year journey of finding peace, healing, and financial stability through living in an off-grid tiny home, discussing challenges, benefits, and advice for others considering this lifestyle.

    ·32m
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    From Renovictions to Resilience: One Musician's Journey to Tiny House Living

    A musician and single mother shares her journey of building a custom tiny home, facing eviction and legal hurdles, while advocating for acceptance of alternative housing.

    ·54m
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    009. How to Rightsize Your Life and Retire to a Tiny House

    This episode features an interview with Jody Brady about how she and her husband transitioned to tiny house living as a form of right-sizing in retirement, discussing sustainability, family relationships, and practical aspects of the lifestyle.

    ·38m
  21. 21

    From NYC to 128 Sq Ft: How John Wells Escaped $12K Taxes for a $400/Year Tiny Paradise

    This episode shares an inspiring interview with John Wells about his journey from paying high taxes on a large house in NYC to living in a 128 sq ft tiny home in remote Texas, offering practical tips for off-grid living.

    ·42m
  22. 22

    From North Dallas to Homesteading Paradise: The Story of One Family's Tiny Transition

    This episode features Bo Brotherton, who shares his family's journey from North Dallas to building a Texas homestead in a tiny house over 800 square feet.

    ·50m·4 clips
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    The 3 Keys to Parking Your Tiny House Legally in Colorado

    This episode features an interview with Tracy Manchego-Baker, co-founder of Tiny Building Experts, discussing the challenges and new regulations for legally parking tiny houses in Colorado.

    ·45m·4 clips
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    011. Living the Minimalist Family Life: 3 People, 3 Cats, and a Dog in a 325sf Tiny House On Wheels

    Emily Jurdy discusses living with her family and pets in a 325 square foot tiny house on wheels, emphasizing minimalist, sustainable living and planning for future children.

    ·36m
  25. 25

    Building a Love for Carpentry and Small Spaces with Page Hodel

    Mar 13, 2020·40m
  26. 26

    The Reality of Living as a Family of 7 in a Skoolie with Contented Nomads

    Mar 6, 2020·49m
  27. 27

    From Tiny House Dreamer to Community Organizer and Advocate with Kerri Timbers – #100

    Feb 28, 2020·30m
  28. 28

    Living Legally: Begging Forgiveness vs. Asking Permission with Sarah Hastings

    Feb 21, 2020·38m
  29. 29

    How a Tiny House can Support a Growing Family with Malissa Tack

    Feb 14, 2020·44m
  30. 30

    How to Build Your Tiny House for Less Using Sponsored Materials with MJ Boyle

    Feb 7, 2020·55m
  31. 31

    Reflecting on the Tiny House Movement 10 Years Later with Andrew Odom

    Jan 31, 2020·45m
  32. 32

    Alyssa Nolan’s $7000 Tiny Houses for Camp Fire Survivors

    Jan 24, 2020·37m
  33. 33

    Live: How to Build a Tiny House with Salvaged and Reused Materials

    Jan 17, 2020·39m
  34. 34

    Tiny House Repairs and Creative Conversions with the Capable Carpenter

    Jan 10, 2020·42m
  35. 35

    Are Tiny Houses Actually Good for the Environment? Maria Saxton, Ph.D. Has an Answer

    Jan 3, 2020·38m
  36. 36

    How to Create an Airbnb Tiny House Experience with Lauren Hudson and Chris Krieger

    Dec 27, 2019·48m
  37. 37

    100% Legal Tiny Accessory Dwellings in Seattle: A Look at DADUs with Bruce Parker

    Dec 20, 2019·32m
  38. 38

    6 Years of Off-Grid Tiny House Living in Wyoming with Ariel McGlothin

    Dec 13, 2019·53m
  39. 39

    Tiny House Eviction! Avoiding Legal Troubles with Melissa Gersin

    Dec 6, 2019·54m
  40. 40

    Improving the Tiny House Trailer with Steven Wright

    Nov 29, 2019·49m
  41. 41

    Tiny Houses in the U.K. with Jonathan Avery

    Nov 22, 2019·54m
  42. 42

    Wet vs. Dry Compost Toilets for Tiny Houses

    Nov 15, 2019·38m
  43. 43

    Tiny Houseboats as Airbnbs with Nicole Young

    Nov 8, 2019·44m
  44. 44

    How This Little-Known Law Can Help Build Legal Tiny House Villages with Dan Armstrong

    Nov 1, 2019·27m
  45. 45

    Transformable Trailers, CLTs, and other Tiny House Innovations with Cubist Engineering’s Mike Haney

    Oct 25, 2019·39m
  46. 46

    The Allure of the Roadtrip: Building Towable Tiny Houses with Author Chris Schapdick

    Oct 18, 2019·37m
  47. 47

    Organizing a Tiny House Festival with Miranda Aisling

    Oct 11, 2019·31m
  48. 48

    Real Estate Development and Tiny Houses: How to Build a Tiny House Village with Terry Lantrip

    Oct 4, 2019·44m
  49. 49

    Shou Sugi Ban and Bamboo: Old School Materials and Methods that are Better than Modern Techniques with Palo Coleman

    Sep 27, 2019·47m
  50. 50

    Representation Matters in the Tiny House Movement: Talking Diversity and Inclusion with Jewel Pearson

    Sep 20, 2019·41m
  51. 51

    Can You Heat your Tiny House with Compost? The Compost Powered Water Heater with Gaelan Brown

    Sep 13, 2019·45m
  52. 52

    How to Downsize Your Life in 31 Days with Brenda Mason

    Sep 6, 2019·42m
  53. 53

    Empowering Women to Learn Construction Project Management with Lee Pera

    Aug 30, 2019·39m
  54. 54

    How a Tiny House Can Help You Become Financially Independent and Retire Early: Introduction to the FIRE movement with Diania Merriam

    Aug 23, 2019·46m
  55. 55

    Tiny House Trailer Types, Tricks and Trouble

    Aug 16, 2019·31m
  56. 56

    Design a Tiny House To Fit Your Lifestyle with Erin Maile O’Keefe

    Aug 9, 2019·41m
  57. 57

    What Happens When Your Builder Goes Bankrupt with Lindsay Wood from Experience Tiny Homes

    Aug 2, 2019·43m
  58. 58

    Heating with a Pellet Stove, Getting Outdoors, and Learning to Build with Sierra Martin

    Jul 26, 2019·36m
  59. 59

    They’ve Built Nearly 70 Custom Tiny Houses: Inside Liberation Tiny Homes with Matt Meshey

    Jul 19, 2019·33m
  60. 60

    Tiny Houses as Functional Art: Abel Zyl on Hand-Building Dreamy, Moveable Tiny Homes

    Jul 5, 2019·58m
  61. 61

    Inside the Used Tiny House Market with Steven Harrell

    Jun 28, 2019·34m
  62. 62

    The Unexpected Benefits and Challenges of Living Tiny with Dee Williams

    Jun 21, 2019·59m
  63. 63

    Lloyd Kahn’s Advice on Building a Home, Reconsidering a Tiny House On Wheels, and Documenting 50 Years of DIY Dwellings

    Jun 14, 2019·44m
  64. 64

    How to Compost in the City Using Red Worms: A Guide to Vermicomposting with Erika Backberg

    Jun 7, 2019·51m
  65. 65

    Musician’s Modular Tiny House Combines Foundation and Trailer

    May 31, 2019·33m
  66. 66

    How to Prepare for a Full Time Mobile Lifestyle with Macy Miller

    May 24, 2019·42m
  67. 67

    How to Build with Aircrete: The Low Cost, Eco-Friendly Building Material of the Future with Hajjar Gibran

    May 17, 2019·44m
  68. 68

    Living Off-Grid in Hawaii: Zeena’s DIY Gooseneck Tiny Home for Three

    May 10, 2019·37m
  69. 69

    Living the Vanlife for the Long Haul: How to Build a Sustainable Lifestyle with Kathleen Morton

    May 3, 2019·42m
  70. 70

    How to Survive a Vermont Winter in a Tiny House

    Apr 26, 2019·25m
  71. 71

    How to Build a Healthy Tiny House with Isabelle Nagel-Brice

    Apr 18, 2019·49m
  72. 72

    There’s No Such Thing as a Composting Toilet with Humanure Handbook Author Joe Jenkins – #054

    Apr 12, 2019·57m
  73. 73

    Tiny Off Grid Living in the Arizona Desert with Derek ‘Handeeman’ Howlett

    Apr 5, 2019·1h
  74. 74

    From Empty Lot to Tiny House Community with Bob Lieb

    Mar 29, 2019·41m
  75. 75

    How Tiny House Living Sparked a Life of Entrepreneurship with Jess Sullivan

    Mar 22, 2019·34m
  76. 76

    High Performance Building for Tiny Homes with Corbett Lunsford

    Mar 15, 2019·50m
  77. 77

    Fire Resistant Design for Tiny Houses with Vina Lustado

    Mar 8, 2019·42m
  78. 78

    “Sexy and Intentional”: How to Design and Build High End Tiny Homes with David Latimer

    Mar 1, 2019·43m
  79. 79

    How to Save for a Tiny House with YNAB founder Jesse Mecham

    Feb 22, 2019·34m
  80. 80

    After Five Years of Tiny Living, What’s Broken and What’s Changed?

    Feb 15, 2019·31m
  81. 81

    Exploring Alternative Lifestyles with Youtubers Mat and Danielle

    Feb 8, 2019·40m
  82. 82

    How to Build a Tiny House That Breathes: Sustainable Lifestyle Choices and Biomimicry with Vera Struck

    Feb 1, 2019·48m
  83. 83

    Build a Tiny House Rental Empire for Cheap on Rented Land with Sponsored Materials – MJ Boyle

    Jan 25, 2019·47m
  84. 84

    How to Find a Tiny House Community or Start Your Own with Jill Kanto

    Jan 18, 2019·28m
  85. 85

    How to Legalize Tiny Houses in Your City through Advocacy with Will Johnston

    Jan 11, 2019·41m
  86. 86

    19th Century Tiny House with a Piano Bed and Hidden Amenities with Shorty Robbins

    Jan 4, 2019·36m
  87. 87

    Living the Tiny House Lifestyle on a Sailboat with Chris DiCroce

    Dec 28, 2018·48m
  88. 88

    The 99% Repurposed Tiny Homestead in Orlando: Extreme Lifestyle Design with Rob Greenfield

    Dec 21, 2018·47m
  89. 89

    The Tiny House Kit You Can Build: Inside the Jamaica Cottage Shop with Domenic Mangano

    Dec 14, 2018·34m
  90. 90

    Build a Tiny House in the Trees with Treehouse Masters’ Daryl McDonald

    Dec 7, 2018·38m
  91. 91

    How to Convert a School Bus to a Tiny House on Wheels and Why You’d Want To with Michael Fuehrer

    Nov 30, 2018·42m
  92. 92

    How Abby Hobson Created the Worlds Largest Legal Tiny House Community

    Nov 23, 2018·31m
  93. 93

    How to Build an Affordable Tiny House with Andrew Bennett

    Nov 16, 2018·34m
  94. 94

    How to Road School Your Extreme Children in a Tiny House with Brynn Burger

    Nov 9, 2018·43m
  95. 95

    How to Sell Everything, Build a Van, and Explore the World with Jayme and John Serbell

    Nov 2, 2018·38m
  96. 96

    How to Downsize and Organize: Lessons from living in 90sf with Felice Cohen

    Oct 26, 2018·28m
  97. 97

    7 Lessons From The Tiny House Movement That Will Help You Travel The World

    Oct 19, 2018·47m
  98. 98

    How to Price Hack Your Tiny House and Save 30-80% on Your Build with Steven and Sarahi Mejia

    Oct 12, 2018·41m
  99. 99

    What is home? Musings on the tiny life, family, and adventure with Andrew and Gabriella Morrison

    Oct 5, 2018·45m
  100. 100

    Introduction to Steel Framed Tiny Homes

    Sep 28, 2018·44m
  101. 101

    She Travels the Country in a Tiny House with a Mini Pig named Crusher: Tales of Tiny Life with Hilarie Kaczetow

    Sep 21, 2018·43m
  102. 102

    How to Advocate for Tiny House Legalization: Los Angeles LATCH Collective’s Teresa Baker

    Sep 14, 2018·34m
  103. 103

    Project Management 101: Planning Your Tiny House Like a Pro With Super Curator, Joel Zaslofsky

    Sep 7, 2018·40m
  104. 104

    Living in a Tiny House Stinks (Sometimes): Tiny Living 4 Years Later with Jenna Spesard

    Aug 31, 2018·31m
  105. 105

    Introducing The Power Couple that Organizes the Country’s Biggest Tiny House Festivals, John and Fin Kernohan

    Aug 24, 2018·39m
  106. 106

    Designing Your Tiny House in Sketchup Viewing it in 3D with Tiny Nest’s Jake and Kiva

    Aug 17, 2018·37m
  107. 107

    She’s Giving Away 25 Tiny Houses: How Rev. Faith Fowler Catalyzes Equity Through Her Unique Tiny Homeownership Program

    Aug 10, 2018·31m
  108. 108

    How to Plan Your Off-Grid Solar Tiny House with Tesla’s Former Lead Solar Installer Mike Garofalo

    Aug 3, 2018·35m
  109. 109

    The Surprising Benefits of Building a SIPs Tiny House with Patrick Sughrue

    Jul 27, 2018·36m
  110. 110

    How to Cook Like a Pro in Your Tiny House Kitchen with Carmen Shenk

    Jul 20, 2018·26m
  111. 111

    Tiny House Insurance Q&A with Martin Burlingame

    Jul 13, 2018·35m
  112. 112

    How Tiny House Living can Shape Your Relationships, Career, and Life with Alek Lisefski

    Jul 6, 2018·33m
  113. 113

    Chronicling the Tiny House Movement with Tiny House Magazine Publisher Kent Griswold

    Jun 29, 2018·30m
  114. 114

    Documenting the Legalization of Tiny Homes from the Worlds most Travelled Tiny House with Alexis Stephens and Christian Parsons

    Jun 22, 2018·33m
  115. 115

    Living the Minimalist Family Life: 3 People, 3 Cats, and a Dog in a 325sf Tiny House On Wheels with Emily Gerde

    Jun 15, 2018·36m
  116. 116

    Tiny House Wood Stoves: Installation, Maintenance, and Lifestyle with Nick Peterson

    Jun 8, 2018·28m
  117. 117

    How to Rightsize Your Life and Retire to a Tiny House with Jody Brady

    Jun 1, 2018·38m
  118. 118

    Decluttering, Downsizing, and Bad Builders with Jenn Baxter

    May 25, 2018·33m
  119. 119

    Michael Janzen on the Tiny House Movement and 10 Years of TinyHouseDesign.com

    May 18, 2018·46m
  120. 120

    5 Harps in a Tiny House with Ella Dawn Jenkins

    May 11, 2018·34m
  121. 121

    The Wonderful World of Miranda’s Hearth: Living a life full of art, finding community, and tiny House Festivals with Miranda Aisling

    May 4, 2018·29m
  122. 122

    Reuse Expert Alex Eaves Built a Tiny House Box Truck for WHAT!?

    Apr 27, 2018·27m
  123. 123

    Deek Diedricksen on Teaching Tiny, Developing Creativity, and DIY Salvage Tips

    Apr 14, 2018·33m
  124. 124

    Off Grid Tiny House Living in a Cold Climate IS Possible Ariel Mcglothin Shows us How

    Mar 16, 2018·31m
  125. 125

    Tiny House Family Living: Macy Miller on Traveling the Country with her Family of Five

    Feb 20, 2018·28m