Forget high rents and trade noisy neighbours for howling coyotes in your new tiny home.
The tiny home movement captures the imagination of many looking to escape the expensive complexities of modern housing and forge a simpler, cheaper, lower-impact housing alternative.
Is it a practical alternative for you?
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The North Columbia Environmental Society’s Sustainabile Living Committee is hosting a tiny home tour on Sept. 22, stopping by two local tiny homes and talking with experienced tiny-homers and a tiny home TV show host.
Revelstoke potter (and professional carpenter) Kaitlyn Murphy of Jumping Creek Pottery created her own tiny home as a studio, and she’ll be demonstrating her home.
In addition, another Revelstoke resident will show you their ongoing construction project.
Zack Giffin lived in a tiny home partially sponsored by Outdoor Research and spent six seasons traveling around to ski areas living the dream cheaply and affordably.
He is now the host of TV show Tiny Home Nation, a series about tiny home living. (Link: Tiny Home Nation) Zack will be joining the tour via Skype to answer any questions you may have.
Learn more about Zack here:
The tiny home tour starts this Tuesday, Sept. 22 at 6:30 p.m. at 1767 Westerberg Road, past the airports. Email Agathe Bernard for more info at [email protected]
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