What a 1989 Off-Grid Guide Taught Me About Solar in 2025
I recently stumbled across a fascinating piece of history: a scanned article from the Dec/Jan 1989 issue of Backwoods Home […]
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The Tiny House Freeze: Real Solutions for Heating a Tiny Home
Imagine finally moving into a trendy, 400-square-foot tiny home. It looks perfect on the outside—modern, minimalist, and secluded. But then
How Modern Solar Power Systems Work: A Tiny-Home Guide
🌞 Introduction: Same Idea, Smarter System In the late 1980s, Backwoods Home Magazine published an article explaining how rural homeowners
Hardwood vs. Softwood: What’s the Best Firewood for Heating Your Tiny Home?
Introduction: Picking the Best Firewood for Your Tiny Home Heating a tiny home with wood isn’t just a romantic throwback
Tiny Home Freedom: How Classic Backwoods Wisdom Can Still Build a House for Under $20K
If you’ve ever dreamed of building your own off-grid tiny home but felt overwhelmed by the cost, you’re not alone.
The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Off-Grid Tiny Homes
Introduction: Why Off-Grid Tiny Homes Matter A tiny home strips life down to essentials. Going off-grid adds the challenge of
Check out these Shed Building Plans for Tiny Homes
Intro – The Rising Appeal of Tiny Homes In today’s world of rising housing costs and shrinking square footage, an
Is Ted’s Woodworking Worth It?
Why DIY Woodworking Still Matters Try Ted’s Woodworking if you’re building a tiny home. When you’re living in a tiny
Is Tiny House Made Easy Worth It?
Introduction to Tiny House Made Easy The tiny home lifestyle has captured the imagination of thousands looking to downsize, save
How to Find the Perfect Land for Your Tiny Home
How to Find the Perfect Land for Your Tiny Home Finding the right place to build your tiny home is