" The Original Tortoise Shell "
now retired and living well in
at the Gibbon Conservatory,
Santa Clarita California!
All homes are hand-crafted.
Radically reduce your carbon footprint
Want to leave a smaller footprint, but still have
the comfort and safety of a well-built home
that travels with you? Tortoise shell homes
are cozy (starting at 130 sq feet), mobile
(mounted on a tow trailer), and built tough, like
a larger house.
Don't just talk green, live green
Tortoise shell homes are built green, so your
purchase promotes sustainable,
responsible living.

Whether you use it as a vacation cabin, guest
cottage, artist retreat, field office, or starter
"grow home," your eco-friendly tortoise shell
home blends into the landscape without
sacrificing comfort and security.
Features:
Kitchen, bathroom and shower
Dual pane  windows, french door
Fully insulated
Permanently mounted on trailer
Propane-ready plumbing
Demand hot water heater
See additional options on our
Pricing page
Go Cozy. Go Green.
TORTOISE SHELL HOME       The high-quality, low-cost mini home
Many nice features standard
Best way to contact us, e-mail        info@tortoiseshellhome.com
Built tortoise shell tough
Or call 707-206-7581
Check out this great website on tiny houses, including a couple of nice
articles about our homes. www.tinyhouseblog.com
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Click on house above to see a
Feng Shui designed "Zen Tortoise"
Tinyhouseblog.com articles;
8ft x 20ft (2) axle, 10,000#, $2975
8ft x 28ft (3) axle, 15,000#, $3900
radial tires standard Click on image for details.
Getting information to
help build your Tiny  
House is the easy part,
we'll guide you through
attaching your tiny home
to a trailer safely
Only a reference
for us, of course! If
you want to build
a more
conventional tiny
home on a
foundation, this is
a great guide.
Help for Do It Yourselfers!