It's eight by 20 square feet, so it's 160 square feet. And potentially even drive to tiny house get togethers. Mevlana, a professional electric violinist for the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, needed a pad that provided a place for musicnot just inside, but out. Today we visit Fayetteville, Arkansas to tour a tiny house capable of booming sound. 9,065 followers. Head back to Fayetteville. As a result of this experience, Z and Stefan now formed a company that builds tiny houses on trailers in Fayetteville. The network and everyone else loves it. I have become increasingly excited by all of the energy of the area so when Tiny House Nation asked where I wanted to build my new house, the obvious answer was FAYETTEVILLE! And people are driving by giving thumbs up and honking. The loft looks teeny and the there is not much headroom. Tiny House Nation participant, Asha Mevlana details her involvement with the show in her blog. I have never invested in nice things because I know I wont be there long. Asha Mevlana likes to make noise. Stefan Vickery and his crew are the men behind the house. Everyone who walks by wants to check it out and see inside. But that doesnt mean there werent hiccups. Labor Day. So much love put into it. Lots of confusing markings and lines and numbers. Gina is not only my sister-in-law and friend from college, she has also been behind the scenes on this entire project, as host to Stefan and to me, and graciously allowing Z to spend a lot of time helping me with this project. Mom and dad are also stunned by its beauty. She did most of the material ordering and logistics herself. Edmond is excited to be on TV. Ryan doesnt arrive until tomorrow because he has to be at an event in Boulder. But it couldn't be just any tiny house. If the city is not on board, it will be almost impossible to push this plan through in time to build. The main house (400 sq ft), which rests on a solid foundation, features the kitchen, living room, bathroom and loft bedroom. sound comes out of these marine speakers up on the top. We are also on a quick timeline and turnaround for the build. But I am told that for tiny houses a mini split a/c unit chills a tiny house really well. She enlisted the help of designer Brian Crabb, her brother, Z, a contractor and the owner of eco-friendly housing company 3Volve, her brother-in-law, Stefan, who owns Vickery Construction in Little Rock, and Zack Giffin, host of Tiny House Nation. I see them at the new house today instead. Picture of the loft and where they would have to fit the mattress through: Close cell foam is finished today for ceilings (R-38) and walls (R-13). But as I sit in my living room during the day, and I see people walk by or stop their cars to look, I invite them in. "One of the reasons I built a deck in the front of the house rather than the back is because I wanted it to have a welcoming feeling," Mevlana says. And I remember going to them, and I said, You know what? All of this paperwork needs to be complete before we even begin building! We need to decide which side of the house to put it on. When we were designing the house and this particular space, we wanted it to sort of mirror the main house. We hang out at the build site but only see the back of the house. Music trailer/recording space/guest bedroom. I cant believe the day has arrived. Somehow the shipping company has tracked my crate and it is delivered today. All rights reserved. I am trying to practice Hooponopono on him (an ancient Hawaiian healing technique of reconciliation and forgiveness) where it teaches that we are all connected. They have a wide variety of styles and have hundreds of one-of-a-kind items, next day delivery. The owners, Nee and Rob were kind enough to let the Tiny House Nation Camera crew into their studio to film, so you will have to watch for them on the episode which airs in March 2017. which looks out onto the street and onto the deck. They get B roll of us playing with my nephews Edmond and Clayton on the trampoline, slackline and playing baseball. If it were not for Gina, I would not be embarking on this big move! Instead they have built alternating treads which are difficult and awkward to ascend. For more information about the Amplified Tiny House, you can visit Asha Mevlanas website. Almost as big as my tiny house. Z and I go over to Nee and Robs yoga/drum circle and join in the Friday night festivities. My friend told me that the beginning and ending of projects are always the hardest. Stefan is actually part of my family he is the brother of my sister-in-law, Gina Vickery so it was fun to be able to have this be such a family project. Going back, Ill take you through my process of getting to my final design. The property consists of a 400 square ft (37 square meters) tiny main house and a 160 square ft (15 square meters) adjoining music studio on wheels designed to look like a Marshall amp. You can check out all of his artwork and other houses at: Tiago was hired by the TV Network to film a few weeks of the build. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l41wCKhexBI. The studio is sound proof, has outdoor waterproof speakers, and was built to look like a giant amp! I need to fill out a Homeowner Affadavit and submit the permit. And most importantly, it looks like an amplifierbecause it is one. I meet Calvin, Brian Crabb, Gavin, the DP. And so, the way we were able to achieve that. was to have a lot of light and feel really spacious. Good news is that the soundproof insulation from SoundCow has arrived. But Stefan is nervous. I rethink many of the designs. But they are not. Z turns in the Plat of Survey of where my house will be located according to what is allowed. Below is a list of vendors and people that helped make this possible! Tiny House Nation takes renovation experts John Weisbarth and Zack Giffin across America to help design and construct tiny dream homes in spaces under 500 square feet. The network wants it to be a total surprise when we see it on reveal day, tomorrow. [5] [6] She has released two albums with the string quartet Invert and one with the Australian rock band Porcelain. Industrial Exterior. I think I have about 12 instruments in here. You Won't Believe the Before of this Farmhouse! Now I cant imagine my life without it. Will Ryan be able to concentrate? And makes me feel more settled. The wall behind the couch is accented with a blue paint to match the blinds. Zack comes tomorrow and John comes on Monday because of his sons bday. Z is finally able to get a bit of a break from working. We spread out in the living room and kitchen while Ryan tries to edit upstairs. Z sends me a drawing of the Plat of Survey for my land. We shut down the street, we have block parties. There are about 20 of them. You can check out more of his work at www.stage32.com. Through Z and Gina I have met so many interesting people, and feel welcomed by the community. Ecovet is an incredible company that employs vets and build furniture with reclaimed wood from old trailers. But I want this. They are always looking to partner with small business owners looking to grow their business in this community. The furniture is so big and beautiful that it makes me want a huge house to fit it all in. He takes us on a tour of how the house looks now. Except that its raining so building actually cant commence. They want to film me and Ryan at the house again. I ask if they can fit it over the ledge of the loft on the living room side. Stefan has driven to Arkansas to begin building tomorrow. In most tiny houses, the bathroom is so tiny, that you literally can just go to the bathroom, It's funny because this bathroom is actually bigger. This makes me feel a bit better. Ryan arrives at 3pm. I went with these because my brother had extras for me. They say they can deliver Thursday if we have a forklift. I see where the doors go, the windows, the color and style. Electrician is supposed to come today but he left a message last night that he is in the emergency room. They allot a tiny place in the corner for me to a permanent mark in the cement. This is also called a viper violin. Asha Mevlana and Ryan Van Duzer submitted their home to Dwell and the rest is history. They build and renovate houses in Northwest Arkansas. It was all over the place, she says. The inspectors are getting permits for all of the University students to move into their apartments before school starts on August 22nd. First of all there is already sidewalk on one corner of the property that is totally fine. The first festival will most likely take place next summer.". Last July, Asha Mevlana, then living in New York City, decided she wanted to build a tiny home in the Arkansas town where her brother and nephews live. Taking in the neighborhood, you can't help but notice that Asha Mevlana's tiny house is a one-of-a-kind anomaly. Last July, Asha Mevlana, then living in New York City, decided she wanted to build a tiny home in the Arkansas town where her brother and nephews live. I have to decide quickly on the size of the house in order to move forward. This double tiny house is designed by Brian Crabb of Viva Collectiv for violinist Asha Mevlana of The Trans-Siberian Orchestra. . I was sort of joking when I said it to them. I applied to be on Tiny House Nation. The 1110 foot amp has 4 working speakers so that Asha could have outdoor neighbourhood concerts. which is basically we crawl into our bunks at night. After graduation she moved to New York City, where she began working in public relations for Zagat Survey. Updated: Sep 19, 2019 / 11:56 AM CDT. So now the question is what kinds of material to use? Even though it is small, it has big windows, garage doors and high ceilings to make it feel more spacious. More on how this house will be a tool to improve our relationship an our concerns in living tiny. How did we meet? Okay, so this one is actually made by a friend of mine. It belongs to Trans-Siberian Orchestra violin player Asha Mevlana and adventure journalist Ryan Van Duzer, who both recently moved to town to be close to Asha's family. Especially because many are custom size. Truly. Spray foam is much quicker to put in and much less messy. Not only do him and his wife, Gina, run their own full time business, 3Volve Housing, Z has also been instrumental in helping me bring this house into existence. Ryan and I are no longer allowed near the house. I decide on 10 wide per Zack's recommendation. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement and Your California Privacy Rights. Tiny Home, Amp-le Room by Arkansas Life | July 24, 2017 at 6:00 a.m. . I'm also working on putting together a music festival called Fayetteville Amplified Music Festival, which brings in musicians from around the country. More like a tiny house mansion complex. To make the small area feel more spacious, it was designed with high ceilings, windows and two custom garage doors to let in more light. I remind them of my conversation on Friday. Because this was my first time building a house, there was a steep learning curve for me as well. 'cause you really need to make use of the space. Glad to have someone there for me. "It feels open and bright with a lot of light. Cinder blocks are getting put in over the foundation for the main house. Now look back at each other. We do this over and over and over until they think they have it. When Asha Mevlana isnt on tour with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, she hosts neighborhood concerts from her compact custom home. 1 And sometimes we'll have music come out of the speakers. I check on the window blinds which have not arrived. If I had to do it over again, we could have made the ceiling in loft normal height since it is on foundation. My brother says I dont have nearly enough time to do this. R-value tells us how well a particular construction material insulates. 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Shipping containers are specialized material with a large learning curve and requires a builder with a lot of experience in that area. The original address of my house is 612. Below is a picture of what they need. We are in Fayetteville, Arkansas, which is a college town. Finally I hear back from a sheet metal guy. Also we may need a 30 CFM (cubic feet per minute) vent as bathroom fan that is on a timer, so there will be continuous fresh air coming in. Time to order the trailer from Trailer Made (who specializes in Tiny House Trailers). That is one of my requirements. actually feels bigger than my apartment in New York City. http://azek.com/products/decking?gclid=COKOu9jN1c4CFZRahgodsr0KdA. Stefan and his crew also take a break before all the filming begins next week. Relief. The city is hopeful that during filming time, the show can hold a panel meeting for the public to see what goes into permitting and building for tiny houses. Need them to come and inspect for HERS rating portion tomorrow. They have moved the music/amp music trailer into place and it does not look like a tiny house. We go to a beautiful place near a bridge on the bike path near Rogers. There are none. It is perfect. Company says they wont deliver it because we need approval for liftgate. My name is Asha Mevlana, and this is my amplified tiny home. It seems crazy but I would rather not hold on to this anger. He thinks he can help. It is absolutely perfect. Shipping company still cant find my shipping crate. Part of it's on wheels, and part of it is on foundation. Apparently need to make sure that fridge is not next to stove and neither is the washer dryer in final plans. How will that work? She's an electric violinist who tours with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra rock band every year, and who has performed with Roger Daltrey of The Who, Alanis Morissette and other top musicians. Even though I see myself being on the road for a long time. 9,065 Followers, 427 Following, 515 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Asha Mevlana (@ashamevlana) ashamevlana. There is no record of the phone call. I hug my instruments when I get them. I say this is impossible and I need it tomorrow or they will not be able to get the house done in time. And while I realized that it would be a major change, my brother, his wife and my two little nephews live there. 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Zack explains that due to city codes and tiny houses, stairs are not allowed. Way bigger than kitchens in a NYC apartment. Black countertops, beautiful white tile. Then Zack and John leave for their next project and Zack does a cartwheel off porch. Build the other structure on a 8x20 trailer so it is movable. 3D Printed Pink Violin (hanging in trailer): Hovalin 3d Printed Violin is a project by my friends Matt and Kaitlyn Hova. I didnt realize how tall it would be. The indoor paint was provided by Sherwin Williams. I live in New York City, but have been visiting my brother, Z, his wife Gina and my two nephews Edmond and Clayton in Fayetteville a couple times a year. SKOKIE, IL AZEK Building Products has once again been featured on FYI's hit series "Tiny House Nation.". One of Zack Giffins surprises was building a pot rack with a gear system made from bicycle parts, which raises and lowers the rack. So one of the things people always comment on, You know, in tiny houses, you do need storage. I love this space, it is absolutely perfect for me. When Asha and Ryan realized going tiny would be the next big step in their relationship, they figured what better way to bring their dream to life than to call on their longtime friend, Zack for some help. This time they get me playing music/practicing and film Ryan editing his videos. We will figure it out when he gets here. DECISION: Put next to power pole anyway, though in a more inconvenient place to the house. The kids love the house to them it is like a fort and Edmond wants to have his birthday party here. Up until today I had no idea how many choices there were of corrugated aluminum. And I love it 'cause I can just kind of sit here, relax. If I hadnt called it would be sitting there indefinitely. It is the wrong size. He is not sure but calls me back a couple hours later saying we are good on the mattress. We built the deck in front of the house to make it inviting. Mom and dad flew in yesterday but I havent had a chance to see them. We need 18 driveway by law. Abaco will not work for bathroom shower floor because there are no holes for water to go thru. Mevlana was presented with the Gilda Radner Award by The Wellness Community in 2004.[9]. But through all the markings, I see the outline of where my house will rest. It is the most beautiful thing I have ever seen. It looks like its coming together nicely. This is an extra cost but a necessity. I will earn a $4,200 tax credit that I can use to offset federal taxes owed. So, this is the second part of the house. Ecovet furniture is a unique company that I have had the incredible privilege of working with. Where would the driveway be? And even if you dont know the person, you start saying, I love you, Im sorry, Please forgive me, Thank you to them. So unusual. So I have let my anxiety and worry go. I love the color of it and I love even more the fact that I wont have to fix the wood once a year. This 400 sq ft foundation home and a 160 sq ft mobile recording studio and performance space for violinist is Asha Mevlana tiny house. I did a lot of research before building the tiny house and many people recommended spray foam. I turn to see the house and it is beyond anything I could have dreamed of. While most tiny houses are built on trailers, Mevlana's sits on a concrete foundation and is 3 metres wide rather . The show designers are working together to pick out items that might work best. Then they get some B roll of us riding bikes together. I need a portapotty for the workers. and also where I come to practice my instruments. Will it get jammed when raised? The YouTube channel Living Big In A Tiny House, stopped by Mevlana's one-of-a-kind tiny home for an awesome tour. We have decided on Abaco siding a hard wood that doesnt need to be treated and can withstand weather. She also has another location where she serves unique sno-cone flavors (also insanely good! The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Cond Nast. We then go to Ecovet for a field trip where we speak to Mike about his company and his furniture. But what was nice about Erins food truck is she caters to all types of eaters and the meat eaters I was with, were just as happy eating there. A guy from the city who is responsible for sidewalks just let us know that I will need to put in 140 feet of sidewalk. Someone else I speak to who does tiny houses recommends going with 40 long instead of 32. Nicknames For The Name Kelly,
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