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Home improvement retailer Lowe's offered pre-packaged Katrina Cottage kits, including plans and all materials needed for construction. A FEMA pilot program accommodating 900 Mississippi coast families encountered strong opposition from local government officials opposed to permanent small housing units, fearing they would lower property values.
Cover of the 1916 catalog of Gordon-Van Tine kit house plans A modest bungalow-style kit house plan offered by Harris Homes in 1920 A Colonial Revival kit home offered by Sterling Homes in 1916 Cover of a 1922 catalog published by Gordon-Van Tine, showing building materials being unloaded from a boxcar Illustration of kit home materials loaded in a boxcar from a 1952 Aladdin catalogue
Marianne Cusato is a designer, educator, author, and urban designer based in Miami, Florida.She was the designer of the 300-square-foot (28 m 2) "Katrina Cottage," conceived in 2005 as an alternative to the FEMA emergency trailers supplied to some of the newly homeless survivors of Hurricane Katrina along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
Well, technically it’s a tiny house, but these tiny home kits pack a lot into a small package. Coinciding with the minimalist, sustainability movement, tiny homes started growing in popularity.
Multi Room Log Building Kit With Porch. Most tiny homes don't come with a porch, so this is a special one. The Gustav J44A, as it's called, offers 456 square feet of interior space while the half ...
The NestHouse tiny house was designed and built by Jonathan Avery of Tiny House Scotland, Linlithgow UK. In Brazil, Tiny Houses Brazil was the first mini-house factory in the country, operating out of a shed on a farm property in Porangaba, São Paulo. The company develops projects and builds mini-houses on wheels.
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These micro-homes — generally 400 square feet or less, and can be either on wheels or a foundation — are gaining popularity with retirees.