Category: Buying Guides

  • Review: Crown Berkey Water Filter (2023)
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    Review: Crown Berkey Water Filter (2023)

    Carrying out twelve two-liter bottles of water out of the supermarket apart from your other groceries is good exercise, but not ideal. Running water from the tap is a very practical luxury. Yet, not every tiny house is connected to the waterworks, and it might be challenging to obtain clean drinking water, other than buying […]

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  • Review: Rinnai V65iP Non-Condensing Propane Tankless Water Heater
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    Review: Rinnai V65iP Non-Condensing Propane Tankless Water Heater

    Water is and will always be our most important basic necessity in order to survive. When you think about living in a tiny house you might primarily think about how you’re going to design your bedroom and which curtains you’re going to buy and so on. Yet, there are more practical matters that should also […]

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  • Review: Nature’s Head’s Self Contained Composting Toilet with Close Quarters Spider Handle Design
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    Review: Nature’s Head’s Self Contained Composting Toilet with Close Quarters Spider Handle Design

    When nature calls, every human being has the same urge, no matter what size your house is. Since we all get this call every day, you might want to seek for some comfort while doing your business. Yet in a tiny house, space and connection to the sewage is also something that comes to mind. […]

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  • The Ideal Compact Refrigerator for Tiny Houses, RV Garages and Camping Under $1500 (2022)
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    The Ideal Compact Refrigerator for Tiny Houses, RV Garages and Camping Under $1500 (2022)

    What characteristics make up a good fridge anyway? When it comes to tiny houses and camping accommodation, the size of the fridge of course plays an important role. It needs to blend in nicely with other appliances and furniture. If one element sticks out from the rest in such a relatively small space, you may […]

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    120 Cool RV Accessories

    The world has been a lot in the last few years, but I am so inspired by how many people are taking life back into their own hands. Living the RV life is one of the best ways to enjoy an empowered future, and I’m here today to give you some cool RV accessories to […]

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  • 18 Best Tiny House Showers and Accessories
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    18 Best Tiny House Showers and Accessories

    Are you gearing up to buy a tiny home or build one yourself? Whether your plans include hiring a tiny home builder or attempting the DIY tiny house build of the century, you’ll need a shower to go with it. Fortunately, I am an expert on small-space showers, and I’m here to tell you everything […]

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  • 17 Best Tiny House Appliances of 2023
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    17 Best Tiny House Appliances of 2023

    Preparing your dream tiny home to live in doesn’t stop once it’s built. You still need plenty of fixings, fittings, and of course appliances to make it comfortable.  One thing many people overlook when planning their tiny life are the appliances they’ll need.  Below, in no particular order, are the 17 best tiny house appliances […]

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  • Top 18 Best Tiny House Furniture Ideas
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    Top 18 Best Tiny House Furniture Ideas

    We heard you want to buy a tiny house, and we’re behind that idea 100%. But how does one furnish a tiny home, exactly? Today we’ll apply our knowledge of small-space living to evaluate the best tiny house furniture options. We put together a comprehensive list and are digging deep into the pros and cons […]

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  • Three Best Wood Stoves With Ovens for Tiny Houses
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    Three Best Wood Stoves With Ovens for Tiny Houses

    Picture this: you are enjoying a Pinterest-perfect winter next to a crackling wood stove in your tiny house. Add an oven with some baking bread, and you’ve taken the cozy factor off the charts! It might sound too good to be true, but you can buy a wood stove with an oven component, and we’re […]

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  • 25 Best Tiny House Gadgets
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    25 Best Tiny House Gadgets

    Looking for ways to enhance your tiny home experience? Check out our list below to find the 25 best tiny home gadgets that can make the tiny life just a little bit easier. Tiny House Kitchen Gadgets 1. Spice Garden: AeroGarden Harvest Hydroponic Spice Garden  We don’t know about you, but we love using fresh […]

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  • The Best Wall-Mounted Wood Stove For Your Tiny Home
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    The Best Wall-Mounted Wood Stove For Your Tiny Home

    With winter at our fingertips, it’s time to turn our attention to all things cozy and warm. Thankfully for us in the tiny home community, few things are warmer or cozier than a crackling fire in a tiny house. Picking out the best wall-mounted wood stove requires considering several key factors, but don’t worry, we’ve […]

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  • No Room For A Desk? 5 Best Lap Desks Reviewed for Tiny Living
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    No Room For A Desk? 5 Best Lap Desks Reviewed for Tiny Living

    Tiny houses are, well, tiny. RVs and vans are even more minuscule.  That’s great from an affordability, sustainability, and minimalist lifestyle perspective, but it can get in the way if you’re trying to get some work done. There’s not a lot of space in a tiny house, RV, or van for a desk or other […]

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  • Best Cell Phone Signal Boosters for Van Life (2023)
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    Best Cell Phone Signal Boosters for Van Life (2023)

    One of the greatest joys of van life is the ability to go as far off the beaten track as you like in pursuit of natural wonders and tranquil views. Unfortunately, off the beaten path vistas, overlooks, and campsites often have lousy cell reception. For those of us who work remotely while traveling in our […]

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  • Scrubba Wash Bag Review (Best For RV Life?)
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    Scrubba Wash Bag Review (Best For RV Life?)

    One of the most challenging aspects of van, RV, and travel life is finding a reliable way to wash your clothes. Laundromats are one option, but the price per load can vary wildly, and it’s often a total gamble whether the machines are even working that day.  An elegant solution suggested to us by some […]

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  • The Best of Amazon: 25 Must-Haves for Your Tiny House!
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    The Best of Amazon: 25 Must-Haves for Your Tiny House!

    If you have been Googling “how to buy a tiny house” lately, chances are you’ve also been wondering how to downsize. But while decluttering is important, a tiny house lifestyle is less about having less and more about owning the right things. And that brings us to today’s topic: 25 Must-Haves for Your Tiny House! […]

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  • Best 5 Laundry Bags for Van Life (2023)
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    Best 5 Laundry Bags for Van Life (2023)

    No matter where you live or what kind of home you’re in, laundry is a chore that always has to be done. Van life is about independence, freedom, and adventure, but even the most Insta-ready van dwellers still need a way to stow dirty clothes and get them to the laundry. Picking out the best […]

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  • The 5 Best Tiny Home Dishwashers (2023)
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    The 5 Best Tiny Home Dishwashers (2023)

    The Five Best Tiny Home Dishwashers We created dishwashers to make our lives easier, and if there is one thing the tiny house lifestyle is known for, it’s simplicity! But having the wrong dishwasher can make your life anything but simple. That’s why today, we’re doing a deep dive to find the best tiny house […]

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  • Top 5 Fire Extinguishers for Tiny Homes and RVs (2023)
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    Top 5 Fire Extinguishers for Tiny Homes and RVs (2023)

    Fire safety is a serious matter, particularly in a tiny home or RV. Fires can double in size in just 30 seconds, dangerous in a traditional house and potentially far worse in the confined spaces of a van, RV, or tiny home. Today we’re reviewing the best fire extinguishers for tiny home dwellers and others […]

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  • 5 Best Smoke Alarms for Tiny Homes and RVs (2023)
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    5 Best Smoke Alarms for Tiny Homes and RVs (2023)

    Fire prevention and detection are often overlooked areas when building your dream tiny home. Tiny homes are still homes and require at least the same level of diligence when it comes to smoke alarms, carbon monoxide sensors, and other fire safety equipment. Today’s article covers the best smoke alarms for tiny homes and RVs. We […]

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  • Best Wall Mounted Dish Racks for Tiny Home Kitchens
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    Best Wall Mounted Dish Racks for Tiny Home Kitchens

    A well-organized kitchen is an essential element of a tiny house. Finding a way to efficiently dry and store dishes can become a chore when you’ve only got a few feet of counter space and even less available cabinet real estate. One of the best solutions we’ve found for dishes in a tiny home are […]

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  • Best Stackable Kitchen Bins for Optimal Tiny Home Organization
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    Best Stackable Kitchen Bins for Optimal Tiny Home Organization

    One of the first things you learn when living in a small space is that a little clutter can take up a lot of room. Keeping your tiny home’s kitchen neat and organized is an essential element of living the tiny life. One of the best ways to make tiny home kitchen organization second nature […]

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