Cycling Shorts: Q & A with The Path Less Pedaled

PathLessPedaled.com

Over the years, as we’ve prepared for our tour, we’ve followed a number of cyclists who were already out there experiencing the world from the seat of a bicycle.  Anxiously following their adventures online, their blogs provided inspirational fodder for our dreams.  Although we hadn’t met a single one of these cyclists personally, we felt intricately connected to them somehow, and were moved by their online reflections, their struggles, and their triumphs. [Read More...]

Spring Begins!

Dodge Studio Arts: Silver Maple Editions

Today, our calendar announces that “Spring Begins”.  Snow fell earlier in the week and we still have piles of snow 5 feet tall along our beltways.  However, here in Vermont we know that Spring really is here - because it’s wet and muddy!  One day temperatures can be in the low 30s and then, the next, climb into the high 50s, causing the snow to melt rapidly.  Soon we’ll be able to see our tiny house trailer again! [Read More...]

Tiny House Building Science: The Floor

Floor Cross Section

Perhaps the largest single issue in the design of our tiny home has centered on how to construct the building’s envelope.  “Envelope” is just a fancy word that describes the shell; the floor, walls and roof that form the parts one sees when looking at the outside of a structure.

This is the 4th of 4 posts detailing the methods we have [Read More...]

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