A (smaller) Modern Farmhouse in Vermont
A couple builds a smaller, affordable, “green” house
for Small House Style by guest writer Katie Hutchison
When I called Susan Hayes to talk to…
An Invitation to Visit Gaviotas
Gaviotas, a village of about 200 people in Colombia, South America, is not necessarily about small houses but there are some there. It is about li…
New Video from the Tumbleweed Tiny House Company
The Tumbleweed Tiny House Company is up to it again. They just released a new video about the making of one of their most popular small houses, th…
Mudgee Permanent Camping, NSW Australia
At approximately 10 feet square Mudgee Permanent Camping designed by Casey Brown Architecture takes up a very small footprint. Located at the edge…
Two ways to help Haiti.
We’ve all heard the devastating news – Haiti was struck by one of its worst natural disasters in the last 200 years.
A 7.0-magnitude earthquake …
The Simple Guide to a Minimalist Life by Leo Babauta
We’ve been reading Leo Babauta’s Zen Habits for years. If you are looking to find simplicity in the daily chaos of your life then look no further …
LASC studio Summerhouse Skane
This conversion of an old farmhouse in Skane, Sweden completed in 2008 was the first project by Swedish-German architect Jonas Labbe and Dutch arch…
Twelve3 – Living Comfortably in 144 Square Feet
James Stuart is relatively new to the small house movement. Based on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, his company Twelve3 makes 10-square foot …
Noble Home awarded at Green Dot Awards
The Noble Home has lived up to its name at this year’s Green Dot Awards, earning honorable mention in the products category. What’s special about t…
Small Houses are a Big Ripoff in the UK
According to a survey by the Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment (CABE), the government’s design watchdog, close to half of buyer…