DIY Advice: Barn Cabin Man Cave She Shed Tiny House


Good advice from a do-it-yourselfer. Even with no building skills or experience, this gentleman built his own tiny house primarily by himself and saved about $15,000 – $20,000. I like his can-do attitude.

“I built this two story 12×24 barn with 8×12 bump out by myself in my spare time over the last year or so. DO NOT buy a kit or hire it out, you CAN do it yourself. It is NOT as hard as you might think. I had NO PLANS and no help. I just had an idea in my head how i wanted it to look and just went for it. I just started with a 12×24 SQUARED foundation and just went from there. I made decisions as they were presented to me and it all worked out.

Here is the website to calculate your gambrel roof trusses. This is REALLY EASY! Don’t buy them!”
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He does an excellent job of combining salvaged, recycled and repurposed materials to build a very personal, comfy home.

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