Larry, I don't know if this will help or not, but I recently had to radically downsize in a short period of time. My book collection was one of the most...
... <simplifiedandorganized@...> wrote: << I think there is a solution for the books... If I can't find a title I'll buy it used on Amazon, and put it into...
I've been trying to reduce my book collection from 5 7ft tall book cases to 2. The first round of books to sell/donate was easy...books from college and grad...
... to ... was ... I ... more ... used ... of ... to ... ********************************************************************* That's a super idea, Stephanie!...
That is a great site Tessa, Thanks! The other thing I do is just keep a list of books I want to read or think are really good books. If you plan on staying in...
Hi I'm living in a small house and I'm still trying to make it comfortable and work utility -wise. I'm an artist-writer-creative and have my business at home...
Good morning! A Murphy bed may fit the bill, flipped down to use, up against the wall when not in use. Many of them are fairly attractive as well. Tanja in...
Friends, The Small-House-Building.com website by Anne Lupton is now online. It's an amazing resource based on Anne's first-hand experience with building her...
Hi everyone, wanted to get some feedback on these small timber frame packages I'm developing. I've yet to complete all details as you can see. I was hoping...
The problem with multi-tasking items is that they often don't do either job very well. Most daybeds/lounges I've seen tend to be quite large. Sure, you can...
... Dittos on the Murphy beds with a twist. Some people make them with a table that folds out of the bed when the bed is put away. Fold up the table (can be...
... sorts ... that ... Hi David, I just took a look at the site and in particular houses M1620 and M1620A. I think their neat and I have a few suggestions: ...
Dear Friends of Smaller, Simpler, and Greener Living: As part of the June 4 launch of Planet Green, the producers of “Renovation Nation” on the Discovery...
Dear Friends of Smaller, Simpler, and Greener Living: As part of the June 4 launch of Planet Green, the producers of “Renovation Nation” on the Discovery...
I have an eleven-lot subdivision in St. Marks Florida. (http://www.rayner.net/rivertrail) I would like it to be a "green" subdivision with small homes (400-900...
Here's a nice article on the CNN website: http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/02/real_estate/gandel_your_next_house.moneymag/ Short link: http://tinyurl.com/3jwutn ...
Great article Gregory, thank you. I've always felt that a smaller but better built home with more architectural detail and amenities is far preferable to a...
Bill, Is the price you gave the cost of a SIPs shell? Ben ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better...
I like what your doing Bill.As for the big time,I doubt it. Like you just trying to do my part for affordable housing.There isn't enough of it in this land of...
Ben, No, it is for a conventional wood siding. I am interested in SIPs, including bamboo panels. But have not started working with them yet. And don't know the...
Bill, there are many types of panels as you know but a good average price for a panel (EPS 4-1/2") is about $3.00/Sqft. David ... From: William Kastrinos...
I would be interested in hearing more about this as well. I would like to see my local CDC use SIP's where appropriate. Full disclosure: I have a small...
What exactly do you want to know more about Scott? David ... From: Scott Burger <scottburger@...> To: smallhousesocietyonline@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
... Bill, there are many types of panels as you know but a good average price for a panel (EPS 4-1/2") is about $3.00/Sqft. ... including bamboo panels. But...
I would like to know who is using them. If not, why not? I would like to know their availability. How they are being used. I have a number of dilapidated...