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Tiny House Diaries – Making a house a home

by Elisabeth Demeter | Sep 7, 2023 | Rooted Living

Everyone approaches it a little differently when we move into a new house or apartment. Some take all their old furniture with them, some buy everything new to start from scratch with their new living space. And neither of these approaches is better or worse than the...

Tiny House Diaries – Tiny House on the move

by Elisabeth Demeter | Jan 22, 2023 | Rooted Living

Or: When Tiny Houses grow up It’s been about 9 years ago, that I started dreaming about wooden tiny houses. Even longer when you count my ideas of a nomadic life, of bringing my house with me wherever I go. About a year later, I was the proud owner of a...

Tiny House Diaries – The Foundation

by Elisabeth Demeter | Jan 11, 2023 | Rooted Living

The foundation, the base of a house is incredibly relevant. Every detail, every height must fit, so that the house then stands on it stably. For a long time, the entire floor was simply filled with concrete. At least in Central Europe. But those who build a Tiny House...

Tiny Houses in Portland

by Elisabeth Demeter | Mar 19, 2016 | Rooted Living

As I mentioned in my last post, I was in the Pacific Northwest at the end of last year. One of the stops was to Portland, Oregon, which is widely known for its big Tiny House community. But when I heard that there are about 6000 Tiny Houses in that area, I was really...

Tiny House update – kitchen – bathroom – I’m finished!!

by Elisabeth Demeter | Nov 24, 2015 | Rooted Living

My tiny house project was hibernating for a while. But when I decided to put a deadline on finishing it, the motivation came back and rebooted everything! The big parts that were missing were the kitchen and the bathroom. The kitchen For the kitchen I wanted to have...

(almost) running water

by Elisabeth Demeter | Feb 6, 2015 | Rooted Living

To get myself some luxury in my tiny house, the next thing on my bucket list was to build a rack for the sink. The idea was to have some kind of canister for water storage connected to a tap, the sink, and a bucket below to catch the greywater. My goal was to produce...