Dee Williams A Tiny House and A Big Impact

PAD's Dee Williams is a tiny house pioneer who built one of the first tiny homes on wheels in 2004, and has "lived small" ever since. Dee's house, life and memoir The Big Tiny have been featured in The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, CBS This Morning, Slate.com, Yahoo.com, Yes Magazine, and the National Building Museum, to name just a few. June 9, 2023 Dee Williams dives deep into what changes she had to make to move into a tiny house, and how her life changed with both blessings and challenges, as a result of that. Dee Williams: All right, what the heck you guys, let's get going. So, the idea for today, the thing I wanted to offer is a little bit of a talk about change.

A New Video Tour of Dee Williams' Little House!

Dee Williams built and moved into her first tiny house on wheels in 2004. After a medical emergency led her to the age old realization that life is short, she re-assessed her priorities and decided that her friends, family and community deserved more of her time than her four bedroom house. PAD's Dee Williams is a tiny house pioneer who built one of the first tiny homes on wheels in 2004, which she lived in for more than ten years. Dee's house, life and memoir The Big Tiny have been featured widely in the media, including: The New York Times: Square Feet: 84. Possessions: 305. Based in Portland, Oregon, PAD Tiny Houses - or Portland Alternative Dwellings - is owned and operated by Dee Williams. From tiny homes on wheels to backyard cottages to campervans, we highlight the possibilities and benefits of small housing, and direct people to the resources they need to make their projects a reality. Dee Williams' 8-foot and 12-foot Vardo Tiny House, Downloadable Plans, and Book on How to Build Tiny Homes on September 6, 2011 Some of you may already know about Dee Williams' Don Vardo which is meant to be a cute writing studio, guest suite or just a weekend get-away wagon.

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Dee Williams has inspired tiny house builders across the world, but where did her own inspiration come from? Find out below, in the first of a series of excerpts we're sharing from her forthcoming memoir, The Big Tiny, due out April 22! In this excerpt, Dee explains her first exposure… Read more. How Do You Start Building a Tiny House? May 5, 2014 5 AM PT Ten years ago, a heart attack prompted Dee Williams to reexamine her hectic lifestyle. "My heart made me look at everything differently," she said recently. Sitting in a. For the first time ever, Dee Willams and Jay Shafer on-stage together to share their insights into their tiny house journey at the National Tiny House Jambor. Dee Williams is a pioneer of the modern tiny house movement. She lived in her 84 square foot tiny home for 13 years before downsizing into 56 square feet. The first tiny house on wheels I ever saw was Tammy Strobel and Logan Smith's house. It was designed by my guest Dee Williams and built by her company Portland Alternative Design.

Dee Williams is hosting a Tumbleweed Open Tiny House

Dee Williams was one of our fantastic speakers in 2014 she builds and lives in tiny houses. She runs PAD tiny houses.Learn more about the conference at http. Dee has lived full time in that little house in Olympia, Washington for over ten years, although last year she added a second, even tinier house to the mix: an eight-foot-long Don Vardo design with no loft. This second house has become her home-away-from-home in Portland, Oregon when she visits friends or teaches tiny house workshops. Nov 1, 2008. In 2003, Dee Williams was a classic slacktivist. She says so herself. Yes, she was passionate about social justice and environmental issues, but she spent most of her free time driving back and forth to Lowe's and Home Depot for materials to remodel her three-bedroom house in Portland, Oregon. "I would feel like a grand. Dee Williams built her first tiny house in 2004, making it as green and lean (it's only 84sqft) as possible. In 2016, she decided to downsize even further (going from tiny to tinier) when she gifted her house to her nephew JW. The new tiny took the spot of JW's big tiny, and she continued to live in the same yard happy as a clam..

Dee Williams' Life in Two Tiny Homes

Oct 12, 2023 6:01 PM EDT Learn about Dee Williams' story and the tiny house movement. Tammy from Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-2.0); Canva The Big Tiny and Micro-Living If you have not heard of the tiny house movement, the chances are good that you have been living under a stone for the last few years. Dee Williams on the 1 Question to Ask Before we Shop - TINY: A Story About Living Small from TINY on Vimeo. If you're into Tiny Houses, there's a good chance you've heard of Dee Williams. In 2004, Dee sold her 1,200 square foot house in Olympia, Washington and moved.