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Michael Janzen 350 Tiny House Floor Plans and Counting
In this podcast Ethan talks with Michael Janzen one of the early legends in the modern day tiny house movement. Michael started his blog TinyHouseDesign.com in 2007 and just continuing to work as a prolific designer pretty much since then. Michael has recently come out with an new version of his popular book Tiny House … Read more
Continue readingInfographic: How Many Things Do We Really Need?
How many physical things do we need for a comfortable and happy life? Of course, the answer will vary depending on the profession, lifestyle, marital status, and many other criteria. Most people have much more stuff than they actually need. For the average person, the total number is in the thousands. Some statistics are frankly … Read more
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Alternative Homes Today
On a recent trip to Portland, Oregon, I ran into Ross Lukeman of the blog, Alternative Homes Today and we chatted not only about tiny homes, but about his architecture career and interest in alternative ways of design and construction. His initial interest in tiny homes derived from attending a Tumbleweed workshop with Dee Williams … Read more
Continue readingThe Week Magazine Features Tiny Homes
Normally, the “Best properties on the market” section of The Week magazine features French chateaus and Italian villas, mansions with endless pools or the best Beacon Hill townhouses. However, for the week of August 3, the featured properties were all tiny homes under 1,000 square feet. The homes featured were the Aktiv by Ideabox and … Read more
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