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How do I build a tiny house roof? Shed style roof is the best choice

I built a simple single plane shed style roof at a low pitch. Simple to construct and still effective for the needs of the tiny house roof. The roof would include 2 foot overhangs on the ends and 1...

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How do I frame a tiny house? This is the simple and sturdy way

Schematic with all framing lumber How much lumber is needed to frame a 200 square foot tiny house? Dimensions2x4s 8 Ft2x6 10 Foot2x6 8 Foot2x6 12 Foot2x6 16 Foot4x6 10 FootNumber of lumber...

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How do I build a tiny house foundation? Build a strong house

After surveying the land and triple checking all the measurements we are ready to start breaking ground on the tiny house foundation. This means we are going to use an auger to drill the holes where...

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How I Built a Beautiful Tiny House DIY

This is my story of how I built a tiny house DIY over the course of a year with a 15k total cost. The house was built with many reclaimed materials and most of the work was done myself with hired...

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DIY Urbanism: how to bring self reliance to the big city

DIY urbanism is the practice of gaining self sufficiency and self reliance while living in a dense urban environment. Being a member of a city community but also resilient to the problems that cities...

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How to make an easy DIY stair railing

I made alternating tread stairs for the tiny house and needed a railing to make it safer. It was a challenge to see how I could make a railing with only a few materials. I hatched a plan for my easy...

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About Me

I started building and rehabbing houses in 2013. My first project was fixing up a duplex while learning from the internet along the way. Since then I been involved in many real estate projects increasing my skillset. This includes carpentry, painting, plumbing, electric, and other DIY skills. I put this website together share my experience and help others learn how to DIY.

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