Chris has been on his tiny living journey for 14 years and counting.
Starting with a basic campervan and evolving through various mobile homes to a fully off-grid, converted school bus, he tells us about the personal experiences, challenges, and solutions encountered along the way.
Read about his winter off-grid experience and how his Dwarf stove changed his Skoolie setup.
His journey shows that with the right tools and a bit of courage, turning a small space into a warm, inviting home is not just possible, but deeply fulfilling. For many, like Tyler and his partner, the tiny living movement is more than a trend—it’s a pathway to a freer, simpler life.
Chris has been on his tiny living journey for 14 years and counting.
Starting with a basic campervan and evolving through various mobile homes to a fully off-grid, converted school bus, he tells us about the personal experiences, challenges, and solutions encountered along the way.
Read about his winter off-grid experience and how his Dwarf stove changed his Skoolie setup.
Zack designed his unique Cargo Trailer to explore the cold mountains of Wyoming while staying cozy with his Tiny Wood Stove.
Read about how the install of his Tiny Wood Stove worked out for him, and what makes his off-grid trailer the perfect cold-weather home.
Meet Lucy and Ben from Cornwall, U.K., who have been on an inspiring journey across Europe and Asia for the past seven years in their trusty camper van. They share their experience of installing a Dwarf stove in their vintage gypsy wagon-themed camper and how it has become an integral part of their off-grid adventures.
Plus, they’ll share their thoughts on the unique benefits of having a wood-burning stove in your tiny space and why they highly recommend it to others looking for a cozy and sustainable lifestyle.
Meet Janelle and Colt, a couple who transformed a school bus into a rolling off-grid home, now nestled on 8 acres in Pennsylvania. Read about how how the Dwarf stove brings comfort to their winters while navigate tiny living and homesteading.
Callie is living in her travel trailer in the PNW, and the Dwarf 4kw transformed her living experience with comfort and sustainability
Claire and Jake built their vintage Class A to fit their chase for powder and new ski resorts to explore. Their home has all kinds of ingenious features for cold weather camping, and the Dwarf 5kw is one of them.
Danielle and Tommy have been living on the road fulltime since 2017. They recently remodeled their vintage Airstream to an elegant and stunning home on wheels, complete with Tiny Wood Stove to keep themselves and their dogs cozy while traveling the US.
Eric and Candace installed their Tiny Wood Stove in their Ram Promaster. They also recommend it for the Van builds they are offering.
Julia and Robert have been living in and traveling with their luxurious, one-of-a-kind Travel Home for two years. They are heating their home with a Dwarf 5kw, and enjoy freshly baked cookies with their Dwarf Cookstove.
WOOD COOKSTOVE Small Stove Review This small wood cookstove is no longer available. If you’re looking for a small cookstove for your tiny space, check out the Dwarf 5kW Cookstove Combo. This modern looking modestly sized wood cookstove features a compact size, baking oven and cook top. This stove is great for smaller spaces that …
SALAMANDER HOBBIT Small Stove Review Salamander stoves out of the UK make beautiful cast iron multi-fuel stoves for a variety of small spaces. The hobbit is a miniature version of large full-size cast stoves and is perfect for small spaces. Of all the small wood stoves – I like the look of the Hobbit the …
THE PIPSQUEAK Small Stove Review Salamander stoves out of the UK make cast iron multi-fuel stoves for a variety of small spaces. The Pipsqueak is their smallest stove. Its super compact size and small flue size make it ideal for narrow placements where modest heat is needed. Its small size and weight make it perfect …
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Shipmate stoves have a long history that almost dried up in the late 90’s when the original company went out of business. A boat and stove enthusiasts picked up production of the old line in 2003 after finding an vintage stove and restoring it for his personal boat. This little stove looks to be well …
This little stove is the big brother to the Sardine. Navigator Stove works has been building quality (made in the USA) tiny cast iron wood stoves since 1997. They are specifically made for boats but have been used for many other applications like RV’s, yurts and other small spaces. One thing I really like about …
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If propane seems to be a better heat option for your tiny space there are lots of options. The RV industry is full of propane heat sources: like forced air furnaces, and catalytic type heaters. Both these options work well but they have their downsides. Furnaces are hard to retrofit into existing spaces and catalytic …
Small Wood Stove Roundup. Finding a stove sized and suited for your tiny space is worth the investment. Today there are lots of great options for Small Wood Stoves on the market. Over the past few years there are some new players because of the growing demand for small space heat. More options means better …
Navigator Stove works has been building quality (made in the USA) tiny cast iron wood stoves since 1997. They are specifically made for boats but have been used for many other applications like RV’s, yurts and other small spaces. One thing I really like about these little stoves is they have a traditional look and …
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CUBIC MINI: GRIZZLY Small Stove Review The Grizzly is the big brother of the cub. Its slightly large firebox gives it a longer burn times and a bit more heat output. This solid little stove is well built and attractive. The Grizzlies small weight and size make it perfect for spaces like sailboats and RV’s …
Jotul F 602 Price: $800-950 Dimensions: H25.25” x W12.6” x D21.25” Weight: 160lbs Flue Outlet: 6” Max Output: 28000 btu Efficiency: 75% EPA Certification: Yes Outside Air Supply: Yes (optional) Notes: Very popular stove with with a long & large track record and over 1 million stoves in production worldwide to prove it. This medium …
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Morso 1410 “Squirrel” Price: $999 Dimensions: H27.75” x W15.37” x D17.25” Weight: 215lbs Flue Outlet: 6” Max Output: 30,000btu Efficiency: ? EPA Certification: Yes Outside Air Supply: No MORSO 1410 REVIEW Notes: Morso is known for quality cast iron! Good looking little stove that is best suited for larger spaces with the capacity to heat …
The Kimberly is a sleek looking stainless steel stove. Its small, lightweight and very efficient with secondary combustion technology which thoroughly burns the wood gasses before venting. I love the look of this little stove the fact that its light weight but it is by far the most expensive small space stove on the market. …
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UPDATE: January 2017 I’ve been contacted by several of Gray Stoves customers and it seems they’ve gone out of business. After doing a little research their website is down, number disconnected and no updates have been posted to Facebook in months. If anyone has more information please let me know. If you’re looking for a …
