🏡 A Folding Tiny House With No Loft Ladder​
The PODX Go Grande S1 prototype tows as a 20-foot tiny house on wheels, then unfolds into 364 square feet of single-level living — no loft, no ladder.

🗼 She Bought an Abandoned Lighthouse at Auction​
Sheila Consaul won the Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Lighthouse on Lake Erie at a 2011 federal auction and spent 15 years turning it into an off-grid summer home with five levels and a working light.

🌲 A 1930s Guard Station Cabin on a Wild River​
The Hamma Hamma Cabin is a two-bedroom CCC guard station built in 1936–37 on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula, and it’s reservable through Recreation.gov.

🥝 A Glass Cabin in a Kiwi Sanctuary​
Tokoeka PurePod is a glass cabin for two inside a predator-fenced eco-sanctuary on Rakiura Stewart Island, New Zealand, where red lighting lets guests look for kiwi from the pod.

🏝️ A Thatched Floating Bungalow Off Key West​
The Grand Tiki is a thatched-roof floating bungalow anchored in the shallow water off Key West, reachable only by boat, with a king bed, hot shower, and paddleboards off the deck.

🛁 A 176 Sq Ft Tiny House With a Soaking Tub​
The Nordic Abode is an 8×22 Scandinavian tiny house for sale in Monterey, Tennessee, with a black metal shell, pine interior, induction kitchenette, and a freestanding soaking tub.

🪜 Tiny Without the Ladder: A Home You Can Grow Old In​
Part 19 of the Going Tiny Series looks at main-level living — how to skip the loft ladder so a small home still works as you age.

"Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify."
~ Henry David Thoreau, Walden

✨ New from Tiny House Talk​
I’ve been quietly building a few things to help you simplify, whether or not you ever go tiny. Here they are:

🧰 The Going Tiny Toolkit​
Five printable guides for the real blockers: money, where to park it, skipping the loft ladder, getting family on board, and your first steps. I’m also sharing it free on the blog right now, one chapter a day.​
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🧭 Free quiz: What’s Really Holding You Back?​
Ten minutes, no strings. Find out which blocker is actually in your way, with your results right on the page.​
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📚 Tidy to Tiny (Or Not)​
The weekend declutter guide. Keep what you love, clear the rest, and decide about tiny later. Includes 3 printable checklists.​
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💬 The Power of Simple Living​
140 hand-picked quotes in six chapters to help you simplify your mind, stuff, people, work, money, and health.​
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Thank you so much 🙏
​ Alex

This is Your Weekly Tiny House Newsletter — November 6, 2026

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