Tiny House
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Passive Cooling in a Tiny House
Staying comfortable doesn't necessarily mean air conditioning
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Three New Books on Green Building
A tiny house book, a straw bale book, and a sustainable construction book
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Tiny House Converts Benefit the Environment
When people downsize to tiny houses, they adopt more environmentally friendly lifestyles
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Helping the Homeless in Seattle
A father-daughter team of architects creates a new model for building community and easing homelessness, one block at a time
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Tiny Houses in the Woods
A startup company called Getaway creates clusters of rural cabins and encourages people to unplug and unwind
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Agricultural Urbanism in Ecuador
Agro Vivienda is an agrarian community in Ecuador inspired by a strawberry field in South Florida
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Tiny Houses Hit a Neighborhood Roadblock
A North Carolina developer sees housing opportunity while neighbors worry about declining property values
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Rethinking the Small House Sweet Spot
A Maine developer finds that a little bigger is a little better for many potential buyers
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Boston Mulls a New Template for Urban Housing
A collaborative pitches small modular housing as a way to align the city's housing stock with what residents need
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Dutch Firm Creates a House of Cardboard
Layers of cardboard wrapped around a form produce a house its designers promise will last for at least 50 years