Tiny Open House in Austin, Texas

Austin Tiny House is throwing an open house to celebrate the completion of their first tiny house. The open house will take place on Saturday December 18, 2010 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 5213 Jim Hogg Ave in Austin, TX. The house features:

80 square feet plus a loft that can fit a king sized bed
6 energy efficient windows
Low voltage LED lights
Ample power outlets and switches to manage your power usage
Separate 15A breaker and GFCI circuit (just plug the included extension cord in somewhere)
Swinging glass shower door and venting bath fan with light
Low maintenance, eco-friendly composting toilet (with hideaway shelf for showering)
Hot shower from a propane powered portable hot water heater (tank stored outside)
Full sized front door with screen
Average hall-closet sized closet
Modular kitchen – easily movable sink with fold away counter tops
Decent sized pantry
Capacity for conveniences such as window AC unit, dorm fridge, counter top stove, etc.
Enough porch for a couple of people to sit comfortably
Vinyl siding and flooring
Mold resistant drywall and paneled ceiling
Fully insulated walls, floors and ceiling – roofing felt wrapped instead of Tyvek to avoid condensation buildup
Running water from a garden hose hookup with grey water recycling capabilities
All on a 16 ft double axle flatbed trailer (capacity 7000 lbs)
Includes 4 jack stands and cement blocks to give it a solid foundation when parked
Walls painted white ready for your favorite color – or okay as is
Extra uninstalled closet shelf and bamboo blinds to customize to your tastes