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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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. ...
... 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...
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 ...
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...
Could this be what some of you are searching for? https://www.motherearthnews.com/ecom/router.aspx?PageId=ProDetail&ItemNumber =792 Best, K. WIlliams...
Great. I think this same house can be found in the book, ³Tiny Houses² (the big sister to ³the Tiny Book of Tiny Houses). Great book anyway if you ...
Howdy, I've been interested in small houses for along time, but Les Walker's book really opened my eyes to the possibillities. I'm looking at possibly building...
A lot of their reaction goes beyond feeling--they may be illegal depending on the code enforcement situation. General Uniform Building Code guidelines: Under...
Thanks for that info... There is a growing trend here in Florida to make houses nearly palatial in scope; likewise, their costs have risen proportionately to ...
From: Jean Bellinger Date: Sat May 14, 2005 2:30pm I have read that the average-size home in England is about 816 sq ft vs. about 2,100 sq ft for the U.S.(new ...
Hi Everyone, I am new to the group. I am glad to see that there are other people who feel that they could live comfortably in a small house. I have always been...
Just joined the group. I'm so happy to find other like me that find 160 sq ft of living space to sufficient. Happy to be in the community, wish I heard of it...
Hi, Regina's post inspired me to write as I am also happy to see an active smnall house group. Living in 1900 square feet I realize I may not qualify for...
1900 feet, i hope you are kidding ... Hi, Regina's post inspired me to write as I am also happy to see an active smnall house group. Living in 1900 square feet...
no...I'm not stephen young <stephenayoung@...> wrote: 1900 feet, i hope you are kidding ... Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to: ...
I'm replying to the post by David from Texas... First, congratulations on making the 1900 square feet work. I previously lived in a home that was about 1900...
Gregory, Thanks for your reply. I found what you had to say very inspirational. The link to Jay's site was also great. Looking around my own space, I see a lot...
David, I like your honest assessment that, "Living in 70 square feet is an awesome goal, and I applaud you. I know I can't realistically do that. But I can,...
I have enjoyed the recent posts. I recently moved from a 5 bedroom home in the burbs to a 670 sq. ft. home in an intown neighborhood. I did initially bring...
