Nicole Edgson & Kirstene Reyes: The Women Building the Future of Tiny Living

Nicole Edgson and Kirstene Reyes are redefining what it means to build a life and business with intention.As the owners of Intentionally Tiny Custom Homes, Nicole and Kirstene combine skilled trades expertise, entrepreneurship, and a passion for community to create thoughtfully designed tiny homes that challenge traditional ideas of housing and living. In this conversation, we explore their journey into the trades, the realities of building and living tiny, and how their experiences in construction have shaped both their business and their outlook on life.Nicole shares her path from leadership, finance, and sales into plumbing and carpentry, while Kirstene discusses her work as a Red Seal Carpenter instructor and advocate for expanding opportunities for women and youth in the trades. Together, they open up about entrepreneurship, mentorship, sustainability, and the importance of building spaces and communities with purpose.From net-zero homes and zoning challenges to motorcycles, rescue volunteering, and the freedom that comes with intentional living, this episode is an inspiring look at craftsmanship, resilience, and creating a lifestyle that aligns with your values.You can find out more about Intentionally Tiny Custom Homes here!Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook or Connect on  Linkedin