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Jay Shafer has changed the way we view housing. For more than 20 years he has been demonstrating how superior design and social justice can be achieved with less space. As the pioneer of the tiny house movement, he has introduced us to a truly sustainable housing option.
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Tiny house pioneer, Jay Shafer is widely credited with jumpstarting the modern movement. His last two tiny houses showcase an evolution of simplicity. As he puts it, simple pared-down living reflects nature—thriving through efficiency — the original “green” term.
In this interview, Jay will fill us in on what he’s been up to lately, riff on the sad state of housing policy, and talk about his latest home: a super lightweight tiny house on wheels that weighs less than 2,000 lbs and cost about $5,000 to build.
Tumbleweed was founded in 1999 by Jay Shafer, and originally focused on sheds and chicken coops. [1] [2] In 2002, Shafer, co-founded the Small House Society [3] in Iowa City, Iowa.In 2003, he was commissioned by Gregory Paul Johnson, [4] Small House Society co-founder, [5] to build The Mobile Hermitage, [4] which became one of Tumbleweed's first commercially sold homes.
16 Ιαν 2024 · From challenging the legality of tiny houses to envisioning a future with collaborative tiny house villages, Shafer’s journey not only offers a fascinating insight into the evolution of the movement but also narrates the story of a man whose influence extends far beyond the walls of his tiny homes.
Tiny house pioneer, Jay Shafer is widely credited with jumpstarting the modern movement. His last two tiny houses showcase an evolution of simplicity. As he puts it, simple pared-down living reflects nature—thriving through efficiency— the original “green” term.
30 Μαΐ 2014 · After his tiny house was awarded “Most Innovative Design” in Natural Home Magazine’s 1999 House of the Year Contest, the idea that he could make a living designing and building little homes was born.