O'Neill, Fifi
Summary: Filled with space-saving storage and decorative details, these unique homes under 1,200 square feet prove that bigger is not always better. In recent years, many of us have turned our backs on the trend for oversized houses and embraced small-space living. Cosy, compact dwellings have so much to offer; they bring families closer together and make it easier than ever to express personal style....
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Publisher / Publication Date: CICO Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747.88 O'NEMorris, Whitney Leigh
Summary: "Interior design maven Whitney Leigh Morris makes living in under 400 square feet look elegant and effortless--even with a husband, baby, and two Beagles in the mix. In her debut book, Whitney shares her ideas and practices for making any tiny space efficient and stylish--whether it's a rustic A-frame in the woods or a chic microapartment in the city. Featuring 300 tips for making the most of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weldon Owen 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 745.4 MORJacobson, Jennifer
Summary: Family, friendship, new school challenges, and a rather large dog problem combine as sisters adjust to their new tiny house life in this charming chapter book series starter from award-winning author Jennifer Richard Jacobson. Perfect for fans of Ivy and Bean and Judy Moody. In a tiny house, 3 shirts + 3 pants = 9 different outfits. Eight- and six-year-old sisters Twig and Turtle are excited...
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Publisher / Publication Date: VOX Publishing, a Library Ideas Company] 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Provides specs and prices for plans to build small houses and offers readers tips on making housing decisions"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Homeowner 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728 BIGCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728 BIGLinsley, Leslie
Summary: "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,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 670 LINMitchell, Ryan
Summary: "Describes methods of building tiny homes using recycled materials and provides examples of how different people built their own tiny homes"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2016
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 662 MITSummary: 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hearst Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747 COUHutchison, Katie
Summary: The houses are organized by the nature of their location (beach, rural, village, in-town/city) and include new construction and renovations/additions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press, Inc. 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 720 HUTVranckx, Bridget.
Summary: Any urbanite has faced the challenges of limited living space. This valuable survey of the latest in small-scale apartment and loft design features the best examples of smart and chic urban living from the most fashionable cities around the world. The apartments, lofts, and small houses profiled here prove that small-scale efficiency as well as beautiful, thoughtful design can overcome the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universe 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 670 VRAWilliams, Dee
Summary: "A personal memoir about downsizing and the author's experience building her own home and living the minimalist lifestyle"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WILLIAMS, DEE WILSutherland, Will (Donald Will)
Summary: "This complete guide to turning a school bus into a tiny house brings the dream of a nomadic life and a cozy home on wheels within reach -- and within budget -- featuring how-to photos along with creative layout ideas and profiles of skoolie fanatics."--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2019
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728 SUTKoones, Sheri
Summary: Smaller, more environmentally-friendly houses seem to be the wave of the future. As people chose to move out of cities, finances and life style will limit the size of the houses these new home owners will choose. One or both people in the home may have lost their job or the jobs may not be as secure as they were before the pandemic. Even with a future vaccine, people are aware that social...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728 KOOSchapdick, Chris
Summary: Combining the "why" with the "how to," Building Your Tiny House Dream will show you each step to constructing your own custom camper!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Homeowner 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690.837 SCHWilliams, Dee
Summary: "A personal memoir about downsizing and the author's experience building her own home and living the minimalist lifestyle"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2014
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 WILLIAMS, DEE WILMitchell, Ryan
Summary: Explores the philosophies behind the tiny house lifestyle, and provides guidance for the transition to a smaller space, including practical strategies for paring down possessions and design tricks to maximize function in available space.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Betterway Home 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 662 MITCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 662 MITRowan, Gerald.
Summary: "Whether you're building from scratch or retrofitting an existing structure, these 50 innovative floor plans will show you how to make the most of houses measuring 1400 square feet or less. Gerald Rowan focuses on efficient layouts and creative ways to use every inch of your space, including closets, decks, porches, bathrooms, attics, and basements. Artist renderings bring each house's exterior...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Pub Co 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.37 ROWSater, Dan F.
Contents: Necessity meets function -- Go with the flow: space planning -- High definition: interior detailing -- Out of sight -- Technology : home to stay -- Hidden value: quality for the long term.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collins Design 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Home Build SaterCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728.37 SLASummary: Plans for two bedroom, single family houses of 1,250 square feet or less, designed to be energy-efficient and suited to various sites.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Communications 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.37 NEWSummary: Explains how to create stylish and useful interiors in smaller homes and furnishes advice on how to arrange rooms, upgrade systems, create a decorating budget, and work with design and building professionals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Better Homes and Gardens Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747 SMABrown, Azby
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kodansha International 2005
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728.37 BROColeman, Brian D.
Contents: Gingerbread gems -- Bungalettes -- Gnome sweet home -- Rolling bungalows -- Enclaves -- Contemporary cottages.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2004