Oct 21 2021 41 mins
Anna & Rowan built their tiny house on wheels in Canberra and moved it up to Newcastle where they now live. They built on a 7.8 meter Protruding Wheels Guard trailer and have recently added a deck and verandah that more than doubles the living area available in their tiny house.
Hear about their:
- Concerns in getting their tiny house insured as DIY builders;
- The formal valuation of their tiny house - compared to how much they spent;
- Transporting their tiny house through a tight spot;
- The best and worst aspects of DIY building a tiny house;
- Maintaining their relationship throughout the stressors of building and managing decision-fatigue; and
- The problem with getting ‘help’ on a build-site, as well as much much more.
Helpful links from this episode:
- Blog article with photos of Anna & Rowan’s tiny house on wheels.
- Video tour of their tiny house on wheels.
- CIL Insurance.
- Kaboodle Kitchen.
- Tiny Towing.
- Fred's Tiny Houses Trailer 7.8meter Protruding Wheel Guard.
- Tiny House University - How To Build A Tiny House: The Australian Online Course.
Music for Candid Tiny House is by Scott Buckley.
Shannon Schultz 2021 ©