I am very pleased to find this group. Looks like it is soon in danger of going double digits as far as members? I am a retired carpenter and homebuilder,( I...
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larencorie
Jan 31, 2003 2:02 am
"john dekeyser <ilive@...>" <ilive@...> ... Hi John. We seem to have a lot in common. I'm 52...retired (sorta) I'm new here too, as a matter of...
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johnd
banjojonny
Jan 31, 2003 3:37 am
Hi Laren, Living in Western Wa I never have seen a solar home that worked!! I have an interest in them, and whenever someone told me they were building one I...
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johnd
banjojonny
Jan 31, 2003 3:43 am
After a little research, very little, I found this link I think will interest the group. Maybe it would be a good link for our group's links?? If so I hope...
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gregoryjohnsonpublic ...
gregoryjohns...
Jan 31, 2003 3:05 pm
Thanks for submitting the link to Ross Chapin Architects. I found a link off that site to The Cottage Company. I've added links and information for both of...
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johnd
banjojonny
Jan 31, 2003 5:09 pm
HI Gregory, here is the some more good links I found from the starting point of the first two. There must be more of these around the country?? How about...
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larencorie
Feb 2, 2003 11:19 pm
Below is a construction photo of a small house that I designed in the very early 80s. It won't look small to you, because of the attached double garage with...
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kmrotterdam <kmrot...
kmrotterdam
Feb 3, 2003 4:38 pm
Hi Laren, What is the total square footage of your "small" house? Kenneth...
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kmrotterdam <kmrot...
kmrotterdam
Feb 3, 2003 4:38 pm
Hi Laren, What is the total square footage of your "small" house? Kenneth...
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larencorie <larenc...
larencorie
Feb 4, 2003 12:18 am
... Hello Kenneth; As I said in my original post, it is an 850 square foot house. That is the way it would be defined by standard methods of calculating square...
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gregoryjohnsonpublic
gregoryjohns...
May 7, 2003 3:08 pm
BUILD HERE NOW! 2003
A NATURAL BUILDING AND PERMACULTURE CONVERGENCE
July 6 - 13, 2003
at the Lama Foundation
Taos County, New Mexico
$475
Lama?s 5th...
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Elizabeth Cummings
ebettycrooked
May 8, 2003 12:38 am
Hi, All. For a long time, now, though I've dreamt of a nice piece of land (both to live off of, for the most part, and to devote to the care of throw-away ...
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larencorie
May 11, 2003 5:37 pm
From: "Elizabeth Cummings" <idea@...> Subject: Hi, All.i want a small abode, but . . . many questions ... Hello Elizabeth; The longer I have studied...
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Gregory Johnson
gregorypjohnson
May 14, 2003 6:11 am
We just received an encouraging report about a recent event in California helping to promote the Small House Society and the small house movement. Many thanks...
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Albert Edwards
acejazz
Oct 28, 2003 2:09 am
I have a 1300 square foot house that is available for moving to your lot. This house has nice hardwood floors and doors. Also, beautiful murals in the living...
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Elizabeth Cummings
ebettycrooked
Oct 28, 2003 2:12 am
Hi. Do you have photos of the murals? ... From: Albert Edwards [mailto:acejazz@...] Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 8:10 PM To:...
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Albert Edwards
acejazz
Oct 28, 2003 2:20 am
No, I don't...
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Christopher Rasch
crasch4
Mar 9, 2004 6:16 pm
Hi, I'm considering purchasing the plans to build the Rolling Gothic house designed by Jaf Shafer of the Tumbleweed Tiny House Co. ...
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Gregory Johnson
gregorypjohnson
Mar 9, 2004 7:09 pm
Hi Christopher, Thanks for writing. Last summer I had an opportunity to build a home with Jay Shafer. It is a home similar to the Rolling Gothic, but slightly...
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Peggy Herron
qbrighteyes
Mar 10, 2004 12:17 am
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Christopher Rasch
crasch4
Mar 10, 2004 3:49 am
Hi Gregory, Thanks for the reply and for forwarding my questions on to Jay Shafer! ... Yes, you're quite right. However, my "day job" is all intellectual ...
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Gregory Johnson
gregorypjohnson
Mar 10, 2004 2:24 pm
Hi Chris, We spent some long days working on the house. I think some weeks we put in about 50 to 70 hours (of combined labor). There may have been some less...
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Christopher Rasch
crasch4
Mar 10, 2004 6:11 pm
Hi Gregory, Thanks for the information. So it would be reasonable to expect to put in between 800 - 1120 hours (50 - 70 hrs / week * 16 weeks) to build one of...
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Gregory Johnson
gregorypjohnson
Mar 10, 2004 11:48 pm
Chris, That number of hours, I would think, should be more than enough. I suppose if you plan on many hours and it takes less time you won't be disappointed. ...
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steve
thrstev
Dec 18, 2004 5:03 am
has anyone built one or know anything about it?...
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stephen young
say4567
Dec 22, 2004 2:15 pm
i was informed to send an email here to begin using this group. peace, stephen...
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larry
mondo330
Jan 11, 2005 12:09 pm
... personally i haven't heard of "mothers little hideaway" i am looking for plans for a spring build and would like to know where you found this structure as...
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Lars Cousineau
larsco2002
Jan 13, 2005 1:55 am
I suspect it's the bottom listing on this web page, but no view... simply plans listing and pricing. Does have contact info however. MOTHERS LITTLE HIDEAWAY ...
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steve fredenburg
thrstev
Jan 13, 2005 8:24 pm
Hi larry, I seen it in mother earth news a few years ago. It is 8x16 shed roof with sleeping loft & also a dining extention. hope this helps. ... personally i...
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Khalif Williams
khalif_williams
Feb 25, 2005 1:37 pm
Could this be what some of you are searching for? https://www.motherearthnews.com/ecom/router.aspx?PageId=ProDetail&ItemNumber =792 Best, K. WIlliams...
