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Publisher
Hearst Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Many people are choosing to downsize to tiny houses that don't require huge mortgages or upkeep. Through inspiring photos, Country Living showcases a coast-to-coast collection of sustainable homes. From charming cottages to transformative trailers, these diminutive dwellings reveal why going small is so satisfying--while clever decorating tips, smart finds, and storage solutions help anyone implement this simple, fulfilling lifestyle.
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the tiny-house movement! This guide is the ideal introduction for the true beginner. Learn the history of the modern tiny-house movement, get a breakdown of tiny-house styles, and meet the passionate tiny-house community with profiles of pioneers and their tiny homes. This book also discusses the pros and cons of tiny-house living. Is a tiny house right for you, right now? Then, dive into the range of tiny-house options and must-knows before...
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Imagine living debt-free in an environmentally-friendly home. No mortgage, no clutter, and boundless freedom. This is the reality and dream of people all over the world thanks to the widespread momentum of the tiny house movement in recent years. Designed to fit on the tiniest of coffee tables, this book features 250 full-color photographs of the smallest, most efficient homes around the world, with interviews, features, and smart tips straight from...
Author
Series
Publisher
Shelter Publications
Pub. Date
[2017].
Language
English
Description
"From the publishers of a popular series of building books comes Small Homes, which is highly relevant for these times. Getting smaller, rather than larger. Some 75 builders share their knowledge of building and design, with artistic, practical, and/or economical homes in the United States, Canada, England, Scotland, France, Germany, Spain, New Zealand and Lithuania. This is the seventh in a series of highly-graphic books on homemade building, all...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Do you have what it takes to live tiny? Take the first step to achieving the dream of designing, building, and living in a tiny house (typically between 100--400 square feet). Idiot's Guides: Tiny House Designing, Building, and Living is the one-stop guide into this innovative concept of minimalist living. Dozens of helpful images and a full-color insert displaying different types of tiny houses help you visualize your dream. The book explores what...
Author
Publisher
Taunton Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Though the median size of a new single-family house is back on the rise--after a brief decline during the 2007-2009 U.S. recession--many are now choosing to live small deliberately. They're building smaller, more environmentally and economically friendly homes. The New Small House presents small-house design strategies as well as whole-house case studies from across the U.S. and Canada for homeowners eager to simplify, and remodelers, builders, architects,...
Author
Publisher
Harper Design
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A lavish, full-color guidebook showcasing the most up-to-date innovations and latest trends in efficient and successful small space design. Packed with detailed color photographs, comprehensive layout illustrations, and essential information, 150 Best Tiny Homes is the ideal solution for making the most of small living spaces-homes between 500 and 800 square feet-common to contemporary urban environments. Inside you'll find 150 homes from around...
11) Mini house style
Publisher
Harper Design, an imprint of Harper Collins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Whether because of a change in circumstances, an empty nest, or simply an itch to start from scratch again, people are downsizing their space . . . while remaining upscale in taste. Decorating with style is crucial when every square inch counts, and fortunately downsizing elegantly is an art you can learn. Using examples that range from 600-square-foot apartments to a small cottage-style house, home-style guru Leslie Linsley shows you how to achieve...
Author
Publisher
Cico Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
People have been living small for centuries for reasons of practicality, mobility, flexibility or personal choice. More recently, tiny homes have become the answer for many who need somewhere affordable to live and possess the creativity and energy to create something different. Gill Heriz has brought together a collection of some of the most incredible tiny homes, from Seattle in the north-west of America to Findhorn, on the north coast of Scotland,...
Author
Publisher
Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Discover the latest innovations in tiny space design in this lush compendium in the 150 Best series, showcasing 150 full-color profiles. As the price of large residences have become increasingly out of reach for many people, aspiring home owners have begun to think smaller. 150 Best Tiny Space Ideas is an exciting overview of the smallest living space designs- architectural and decorating trends that combine to make dwellings under 450 square feet...
17) Micro living: 40 innovative tiny houses equipped for full-time living, in 400 square feet or less
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Diedricksen designs and builds tiny houses. This time he focuses mainly on the "true tinies" but points out that striving toward simplicity is more than "going small." The act of scaling back, even a bit, can have time- and money-saving results. -- adapted from introduction.
Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The Little Book of Living Small shows readers how to make the most of limited square footage-with grace and style-and serves as the cheerleader readers need to help themselves feel satisfied and proud of their choice to live with less. In addition to exploring both the motivation behind choosing to live in a small space, as well as the practical, everyday advice for managing a tight footprint, The Little Book of Living Small also includes case studies:...
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