Mar 22nd 2011 2:00PM
Tiny houses are all the rage these days. Thanks to the housing boom and bust, what Americans previously associated with living well--i.e., living large--is, for many of us, no longer. The recession taught us the hard way that bigger homes don't necessarily mean better investments. So, driven by economic need and a desire... Continue Reading »
Jul 28th 2010 5:54PM
Despite the month-to-month increase in home prices, some historical perspective is in order. While prices have gained 5 percent in the last year, they are still only level with housing values of around seven years ago. And the median home size is down to about 1,500 square feet. In fact, the incredible shrinking home is... Continue Reading »
Jul 12th 2010 3:19PM
Andrew Kline has a solution for renters stressing about moving from one pad to another -- just move the entire apartment. A recent graduate from the Cranbrook Academy of Art just outside of Detroit, the 25-year-old Brooklyn-based designer created a portable apartment for his master's project. "I call it an 'interior... Continue Reading »
Dec 10th 2009 1:00PM
A London home just 66 inches wide is on the market for just over $1 million dollars. The listing claims it is "internationally recognised for its unique character." Like a certain New York studio, the house is probably also known for occupants who don't suffer from claustrophobia. Former residents have included actors,... Continue Reading »
