Certificate Programme in Sustainable Design for Tiny Homes
Published on June 18, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to the podcast, everyone. I'm thrilled to introduce our guest today, a true expert in sustainable design and tiny homes. Let's dive right in! GUEST: Thanks for having me! I'm excited to share my experiences and insights about the Certificate Programme in Sustainable Design for Tiny Homes. HOST: That's fantastic! Let's start with your personal story. How did you become so passionate about sustainable design for tiny homes? GUEST: I've always been drawn to sustainable living and off-grid solutions. I remember designing and building my first tiny home while in college. It was such a rewarding experience to create a beautiful, eco-friendly space that was also affordable. HOST: That's inspiring! Now, what are some current industry trends that people in this course can explore? GUEST: Absolutely! One trend is the use of recycled and upcycled materials. It's not only environmentally friendly but also adds unique character to tiny homes. Another trend is the focus on water conservation techniques like rainwater harvesting and greywater recycling. HOST: Interesting! With trends come challenges. What are some hurdles in designing and building tiny homes? GUEST: Space optimization and natural lighting can be tricky in tiny homes. It's essential to create a functional space while ensuring it's well-lit and airy. Another challenge is navigating regulations and zoning laws, which vary by location. HOST: Great insights! As a final question, how do you see the future of sustainable tiny home design? GUEST: I believe the future is bright! With increased awareness of climate change and the need for sustainable living, I expect to see more people embracing tiny homes and sustainable design practices. HOST: Thank you so much for joining us today! You've given our listeners a lot to think about. GUEST: My pleasure! Thanks for having me, and all the best to everyone pursuing sustainable tiny home design.
