

Don't forget the TRIM!
Trim is an often overlooking but important part of siding. Trim can enhance the style and beauty of your home and make your neighbors say &q


Free House Plan: Modified Beekeeper's Bungalow
While this project is still in progress, I wanted to go ahead and finish up the house plans to share ahead of our completion. This...


Designing a Small Living Room
Designing a small living room is a larger task than I had envisioned. Fact: It is the main room of the house Fact: It is the first room...


Making a small house feel LARGER
In a small house everything plays its part from multitasking walls to storage packed furniture. The design of a small house is a...


Lighting the House!
I set myself a real chore when I started the lighting plan for our small house. It has been months and I am still dry washing my hands...


Heating and cooling our small house for under $2,000!
I caught a small part of an episode of Property brother’s today at the dentist office and as I was sitting there enjoying one of the few...


Small House: Joists and Flooring | RTS Historic Homes
When we left off last time, we had just finished the piers and beams (laminated 2x12’s) and were ready to start the floor. But let me...


Small House: Foundation | RTS Historic Homes
My husband, Garrett, and I are building our own small house and these blog post will share our story. Our Beekeeper’s Bungalow has been...


Tiny Homes for Families | RTS Historic Homes
Learn how to fit your family into a tiny home.