Tagged with propane

It’s a Dirty Job

It’s a Dirty Job

I moved into the Tiny House last summer, after a very non-romantic discussion of how it was silly for me to be paying rent for an apartment when I was spending so much of my time out of it. For my part, I was willing to do many different tasks and jobs in tiny house … Continue reading

The Weather Outside is Frightful

The Weather Outside is Frightful

Last night, the thermometer dropped down to unmentionable temperatures. I’m fine – with proper insulating layers – down to at least zero, and maybe even five below. As the temps hit 10 below at 7:30 last night and kept on dropping, I knew we were in for a doozy of a night. I lamented the … Continue reading

Silver Lining

Silver Lining

Like many people across the United States, we spent Thanksgiving with family. Unlike many others (I hope), we finished up a nice meal then got the call to head down to the VA hospital in West Roxbury, Massachusetts with Jamie’s Dad. He had been suffering from a blood infection and complicating issues and was moved … Continue reading

If I Only Had A Plunger

If I Only Had A Plunger

Many projects and activities are equally possible in a tiny home and a typical home – relaxing with a movie, making a yummy dinner, working on a computer. Today, I discovered one project that is a great deal easier with a bit more space, and (ideally) a bathroom. This Friday I will attend a fundraiser … Continue reading

It’s Getting Hot in Here

It’s Getting Hot in Here

One of our favorite things about living in a tiny house is that it is cheap and easy to heat.  I’ll write a post later about the ins and outs of our heating system, but for now just some basics.  We have a 20,000 BTU wall mounted propane heater, that takes our house from 40 … Continue reading