Recycled homes, one box at a time

by Kent Griswold on June 12th, 2009. 2 Comments

Magoline Hazelton is used to people driving by her home just to take a look. She’s also known as the “house lady” by her fellow residents in North Charleston, South Carolina.

From the outside, Hazelton’s home doesn’t seem much different from the rest of the neighborhood. But there’s one big difference. Her house is made from cargo shipping containers.

Using containers to build homes has increasingly become a trend in the past several years because it can be cheaper and faster than using traditional construction methods. There are also plenty of containers at most major ports. Read full article ยป

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Posted June 12th, 2009 by Kent Griswold and filed in Tiny House Articles, Tiny House Concept
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Merry Christmas!

by Kent Griswold on December 25th, 2008. 8 Comments

I wanted to wish all the Tiny House Blog readers a wonderful holiday season and a Merry Christmas!

Thank you for making the Tiny House Blog a popular place to visit. Please continue to come and visit to learn more about tiny house living.

I am looking forward to great new year as I am able to dedicate more time to tiny houses and this blog.

Merry Christmas from the Tiny House Blog!

Merry Christmas!

Posted December 25th, 2008 by Kent Griswold and filed in Tiny House Articles
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