http://www.metafilter.com/tags/tinyhouses Posts tagged with 'tinyhouses' at MetaFilter. Sun, 31 Aug 2008 12:05:45 -0800 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 12:05:45 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/74532/Bigger%2Dthan%2Da%2Dbreadbox <a href="http://www.designboom.com/contemporary/tiny_houses.html">Tiny Houses</a> - Design Boom compiles a nice list of tiny residences around the world. tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.74532 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 12:05:45 -0800 architecture homes houses small tinyhouses dobbs http://www.metafilter.com/51345/Small%2Dsolutions%2Dfor%2Dbig%2Dproblems The <a href="http://www.cusatocottages.com/index_content.html">Katrina Cottage</a> is economical, rather charming, and can serve as <a href="http://www.inhabitat.com/entry_1235.php">a "grow" house</a>. At $35,000 for 308 sq ft, it compares favorably to the $75k FEMA trailer. <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/03/04/HOG86HFNDU1.DTL">Not a totally new idea</a> - some of the <a href="http://www.outsidelands.org/shacks.php">1906 earthquake refuge shacks</a> are still in <a href="http://www.outsidelands.org/shacks/moreShackPhotos.php">existence</a> in San Francisco. Might <a href="http://www.metafilter.com/mefi/39552">tiny houses</a> be the future for disaster relief? <small>(via <a href="http://thebluesandthensome.blogspot.com/">The Blues and Then Some</a>)</small> tag:metafilter.com,2006:site.51345 Tue, 02 May 2006 18:54:22 -0800 architecture disaster FEMA homes houses Katrina relief sanfrancisco tiny tinyhouses madamjujujive http://www.metafilter.com/39552/Tiny%2Dfootprints%2Dliving%2Din%2Dsmall%2Dhouses How small could you go? <a href="http://www.tumbleweedhouses.com/">Tumbleweed houses</a>, the <a href="http://www.m-house.org/">m-house</a>, the <a href="http://www.weehouses.com/projects/weehouse.htm">wee house</a>, the <a href="http://www.resourcesforlife.com/groups/mobilehermitage/construction.htm">mobile hermitage</a> and other varieties of <a href="http://www.tinyhouses.net">tiny houses</a> serve as charming abodes, offices, or retreats. Some are evocative of the <a href="http://www.atchintan.freeserve.co.uk/">gypsy vardo</a> or the <a href="http://www.daphnescaravans.com/index.htm">caravan.</a> Many aficionados</a> are attracted by the <a href="http://www.cadence90.com/lookingaround/tiny_houses.html">whimsy</a> while others see small space homes as a vital cornerstone for <a href="http://www.resourcesforlife.com/groups/smallhousesociety/index.htm">sustainable living</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2005:site.39552 Sun, 13 Feb 2005 05:03:47 -0800 architecture homes houses mobilehomes simplicity sustainablity tiny tinyhouses madamjujujive