Choosing the Siding

Choosing the Siding

Yesterday I headed out to Hyde Park, VT to take a look at Milford Cushman's garage. Why? At our last meeting, Milford asked me what I want my tiny house to look like on the outside. Would it be loud and colorful? A painted lady? Subdued? After reflecting on this, I've...
Getty Very Close to Done

Getty Very Close to Done

Yep, you heard me. I met with my Architectural Designer, Milford Cushman(and team!) yesterday where they presented the drawings they've been working on based on our prior meetings. The plans are looking gorgeous! I will do a more reflective post about the design...
Overwhelmed with Decisions

Overwhelmed with Decisions

Well it's been quite a while since I've posted, and I've made a lot of discoveries and progress. As a result of working with Cushman Design Group, I think I'm going to be building a much better house than I would have.  However, these upgrades don't come free.   Every...
Cantilevered Porches?

Cantilevered Porches?

I've become increasingly interested in the idea of adding a porch to my tiny house, but also increasingly obsessed with using as much of the trailer as I can for indoor space.    So, I've talked to a few people (designers, builders) about adding a porch hanging...

The Caboose

I had a fascinating dinner with Milford and Terry on Sunday night, where we discussed the shape of the roof, among other things. Raising the walls in the loft would afford additional interior volume, and allow for more light from above. This resulted in some drawings:...