Tag Archives: yurt

Standing Up

Posted on February 5, 2018 by Scott Mauer

I just finished this fabulous standing workstation in the yurt! After finding a monitor mount at Treasure City Thrift, I was ready to try setting up my workspace for standing. I’ve been a slug all winter, and anything I can … Continue reading →

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OUT!!!

Posted on December 15, 2017 by Scott Mauer

I feel really amazing and free right now! I’ve used this 100 sq. ft. storage unit since I moved out of my house. Seen here it’s already more than half purged: Shortly after dark last night, I loaded the last … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged cleaning, clutter, downsizing, hoarder, konmari, minimalism, purging, sell your shit, simple living, storage, tidying, tiny house, yurt | 1 Comment

Hibernating in the Yurt

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Scott Mauer

Hiding from the weather in the yurt is a perfect excuse to look for drafts. The only possible justification for winter is snow, which we got for exactly one day so far. Instead we have this horrible gruel of cold … Continue reading →

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The 12-Hour Winter Wonderland

Posted on December 8, 2017 by Scott Mauer

I’ve frequently said that the only justification for winter is snow, and we finally got some here in Austin last night! “But aren’t you freezing your ass off in the yurt?” you ask? Actually, the yurt has been pretty cozy … Continue reading →

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TLDW: State of The Junior Report

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Scott Mauer

I made this long, rambling video to capture what Junior has been like in his first three weeks of service as my pimp mobile house *before* I make any major changes. I discuss a lot of the design issues en-route, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged conversion van, design, ger, junior, mauer, minimalism, off grid, solar, solar design, sprinter, sustainability, tiny house, tiny living, van, van design, van life, vanlife, woodworking, yurt | Leave a comment

Escape Velocity Achieved

Posted on July 21, 2017 by Scott Mauer

Bursting at the seams with In-Progress Conversion Goodness, Junior finally made it out of Austin around 2 PM yesterday! The solar, fan, and bed are installed, everything else is in a huge, mostly organized pile of tubs and wire shelves. … Continue reading →

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The Empty Echo of Bats

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Scott Mauer

Batman is dead! Long live Batman! I retired the Batcave, the home of our router, on the same day as Adam’s West’s death. Due to very short cables, our Dark Knight has lived in the Batcave outdoors for over a … Continue reading →

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Standing Up

OUT!!!

Hibernating in the Yurt

The 12-Hour Winter Wonderland

TLDW: State of The Junior Report

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