A Special Tiny House Workshop in Ojai! TINY HOUSE WORKSHOP | October 1-2, 2016 | Ojai, CA Join us for a special weekend workshop in a beautiful back

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A Special Tiny House Workshop in Ojai!

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NOV. 2015: Tiny House Community Workshop led by Lina Menard, Lee Pera & Vina Lustado

TINY HOUSE WORKSHOP | October 1-2, 2016 | Ojai, CA

Join us for a special weekend workshop in a beautiful backdrop of Ojai. Meet other tiny house enthusiasts & learn how to design & build your tiny house. DETAILS HERE

Sol Haus Design is excited to team up with members of the Tiny House Collaborative for this workshop: Lina Menard & Lee Pera (see profiles below and more info HERE).

We will address zoning & legalization of tiny homes. We've also invited special guests to join us: Dan Fitzpatrick who helped legalize tiny homes in Fresno, and Tiny House Expedition, the documentary filmmakers of Living Tiny Legally. Watch their film HERE and skip to 46:53 for Ojai.

Take this rare opportunity and join us for this special workshop in Southern California!

WORKSHOP LOCATION
Krishnamurti Foundation Conference Room at 1098 McAndrew Road Ojai, CA 93023. The location is a beautiful retreat center among orchard groves and mountain views.

LODGING
Pepper Tree Retreat at 1130 McAndrew Road, Ojai, CA 93023. This quaint lodge is conveniently located next to the conference facility. 10 rooms are blocked especially for this event - book early for best availability! Complimentary breakfast included with room.

COST: $349 for Early Bird; $399 after Sept.1st

EARLY BIRD EXPIRES AUG. 31st - GRAB A FRIEND & SAVE $100!

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SPECIAL BONUS: Tour Vina's Tiny House & SOL POD

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Exterior of SOL POD at DWELL in LA. Photo: Jens Lucking

 
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Interior of SOL POD at DWELL in LA. Photo: Jens Lucking

Ever wonder how it feels to be inside a tiny house? Included as part of the workshop, you will be able to experience the reality of living in 140 square feet, off-the-grid with innovative space-saving features in Vina's Tiny House.

You will also be able to tour the new mobile studio SOL POD! Designed to be multi-functional, flexible and portable, the structure can be used as a backyard cottage, office space or art studio.

We hope to see you there!

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PROFILE: Vina Lustado
Vina Lustado is the founder/owner of Sol Haus Design, a design firm specializing in sustainable design and building in Ojai, California. After a professional degree in architecture and more than 20 years experience with high-end corporate firm, Vina has decided to focus her career on smaller-scale projects that could make a positive difference. Staying true to her values, Vina has completed the design and construction of her off-the-grid Tiny House. Equipped with simple luxuries as a loft skylight and a cozy fireplace, Vina has manifested her dream home in 140 square feet.

Lina Menard

PROFILE: Lina Menard
Lina Menard is a designer, builder, and tiny house dweller. She keeps a blog called This Is The Little Life, featuring vignettes about simple living in small spaces. Lina has built and designed her own tiny house and lives in a tiny house community in Portland, OR. She holds a Sustainable Building & Design Certification from Yestermorrow, a masters in Urban & Regional Planning from Portland State University, and certificates in Urban Design and Sustainable Building Advising. Lina has been featured in the Portland Tribune, OR Magazine, Vermont Public Radio, and Portlandia.

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PROFILE: Lee Pera
Lee Pera is a geographer, educator and community organizer with Master's degrees in Geography and Public Policy from the University of Oregon. Lee co-founded Boneyard Studios Tiny House Community in Washington DC and built her own tiny house under the guidance of local builders and designers. Lee loves helping citizens navigate the confusing bureaucracies of government agencies.

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