Erika GuliJan 6, 20215 min"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door." ~Milton Berle (+ unsolicited deck pics) Building a custom 2-part door and deck.
Erika GuliAug 24, 20204 min“It’s a slow process, but quitting won’t speed it up.” ~UnknownThe trickiest thing about purchasing a custom window, is framing it out.
Erika GuliJul 22, 20204 min"Little by little becomes a lot." ~Tanzanian ProverbGet ready for a major cost you may or may not have expected - windows.
Erika GuliJul 8, 20203 min"If I had a hammer, I'd hammer in the mornin'..." ~Peter, Paul and MaryWe laugh now, looking back at how miserable this day was.
Erika GuliJul 8, 20203 min"Fear and logic belong together." ~Dee Williams 'The Big Tiny'The best part about the beginning phases of a tiny house build, is that they're relatively simple, but also impressive.
Erika GuliJun 25, 20204 min"Well begun is half done." ~Aristotle (and Mary Poppins)On August 7th of 2016, my dad and I began what we started referring to as "The Big Push". One week of un-interrupted work on my house.
Erika GuliJun 17, 20205 min"If you want something in this life, reach out and grab it." ~Christopher McCandlessTrailers. This is where we start getting real.
Erika GuliJun 9, 20208 min"All life is an experiment." ~Ralph Waldo EmersonThere is no right way to design a tiny home. The most important consideration is comfort and livability for you.
Erika GuliJun 3, 20207 min"Buy the ticket, take the ride." ~ Hunter S. ThompsonThere are several basic considerations that should be on the table before seriously committing to this type of project.
Erika GuliMay 28, 20203 min"Great events turn on small hinges." ~ Stephen King's "The Institute"So you’ve decided. You’re really, definitely, pretty sure (sorta) that a tiny house is right for you. Now what?
Erika GuliMay 25, 20203 min"I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted." ~Jack Kerouac There’s no right choice when it comes to doing what you think feels good for you.
Erika GuliMay 21, 20203 min"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans." ~John LennonI was just passively existing. I was waiting for someone else to come along to help me make decisions about where my life should go.