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    Re: Tiny Houses

    I built this one and I am happy with it.
    http://ronmauer.net/blog/?page_id=12

    http://ronmauer.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/sassy-lilac-94.jpg
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    Re: Tiny Houses

    People who live in wee homes now have their own movement. It's a bit of a media event, but it's not a fad, argues tiny home builder Stephen Marshall (of Little House on a Trailer). While his 112...
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    Here is a tiny house on a small trailer. Only 6' x 10' yet it has a shower, composting toilet, kitchen sink, a bed and room for much more.


    https://youtube.com/watch?v=bDZV2_hXAYk

    This...
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    Perhaps the most significant reason to build small is one of economics, both the cost of construction and the cost of energy and maintenance.

    Earth sheltered (for economy of heating and cooling)...
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    Re: Tiny Houses

    Hi Dawn,

    If you feel comfortable doing so, I'd love to see a sketch of your 220 sq ft creation.

    I've been playing with a 140 sq ft design for a guest house.

    Ron

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    Re: Tiny Houses

    Pictures, floor plans and bathroom construction detail would be really nice additions to this thread, especially for those who are planning to construct or live in a tiny house. A tiny house really...
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    A tiny house on the Kentucky River.


    https://youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=-RaFApVP0zU
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    Re: Tiny Houses

    My Sugar Shack project (in progress): Convert a 10x14 storage building into a livable guest house with solar electric power, passive solar space heating, passive solar domestic hot water, shower and...
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    Here's the other houseboat. Life on the Kentucky River.
    I got a really good laugh watching this one.

    The Moron Brothers houseboat.


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    Re: Tiny Houses

    Two houseboats

    In terms of sheer economics, houseboat living is very attractive. A houseboat like Brandy Bar can be built for anywhere between $8,000 and $20,000, depending on the details (in...
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    Tiny Houses

    Tiny Houses

    The Tiny House movement has spawned many ideas about downsizing that may be useful to those who have need of a mortgage free smaller house. If food, water or electric shortages become...
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