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Small House construction without excavation?

Have you been wondering what type of foundation to put your small house on? Pin Foundations may be the answer. What could be better than a solid, deep foundation that doesn't require digging holes or pouring concrete? Related posts:Noble Home awarded at Green Dot Awards Tumbleweed Tiny House Company Whidbey Plan On Sale!

Hygge House – taking genuine pleasure in making ordinary everyday things simply extraordinary

We just came across a great blog by Alex Beuachamp named Hygge House. Hygge (hu-gah) is a Danish word that describe a feeling or mood that comes from taking genuine pleasure in making ordinary everyday things simply extraordinary. Hygge has something to do with why the Danes are the happiest. Check out the CBS interview that backs up this wild claim! Think cosiness, security, familiarity, comfort, ...

Tiny Texas Houses @ Discovery Architectural Antiques, Gonzales, Texas

Discovery Architectural Antiques in Gonzales, Texas is a massive architectural salvage operation that has gone small and sustainable. Imagine 130,000 square feet of anything and everything that can be salvaged from old houses and buildings. So what is so small about that? [caption id="attachment_259" align="alignnone" width="296" caption="JACK PLUNKETT / MCT"][/caption] Their "new" endeavor, Tiny Texas Houses, are made from all of that architectural salvage. These unique ...

50 Straw Bale House Plans @ balewatch.com

Yup, you heard it right: 50 straw bales house plans; about 25 of them are under 1,000 square feet! The site could use a little design work in our opinion. It's for sale! Any straw bale aficionados out there? http://www.balewatch.com/ Looks like there are some excellent resources (DVDs, links, etc.) as well... Related posts:(Small?) Natural Homes Google Mashup Tumbleweed’s biggest house yet: the B-53… AND it’s still ...

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