Monthly Archives: March 2010

Who’s Next Entry – Video Tour

Posted on March 3, 2010 by Michael Janzen

Here’s a closer look at my Who’s Next design competition entry. It’s an 8-minute video that explains how the four separate living spaces of the Tiny House Cluster work together and how they could work individually as independent tiny houses. … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcement, Video | Tagged cluster, freegreen, tiny house cluster, whosnext | 2 Comments

Tiny Yellow House – Episode 1

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Michael Janzen

Derek “Deek” Diedricksen just sent me a link to his brand new video that shows off his Hickshaw tiny house. It’s the first of what looks like many videos Deek plans to put together and I think you’ll agree it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged Deek, Derek Diedricksen, hickshaw, RelaxShax, Tiny Yellow House | Leave a comment

Vote Now! – Free Green Who’s Next Competition

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Michael Janzen

The public voting has begun. Take look at the 400+ submissions and vote for the house designs you like best. No house in the competition is larger than 1,800 square feet (not tiny) but I didn’t see any other entries … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcement | Tagged cluster, competition, freegreen, whosnext | 6 Comments

Simple Solar Homesteading

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Michael Janzen

I’ve written about this Simple Solar Homestead before but LaMar has made some improvements to his website including the addition of videos and photos of cabins built from the plans in his book. His book is called Simple Solar Homesteading … Continue reading →

Posted in Books | Tagged book, ebook, homestead, homesteading, lamar alexander, off the grid, simple solar homesteading, solar, tiny house | 6 Comments

Who’s Next Entry – Version 3 (Final)

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Michael Janzen

Below is my final design for Who’s Next Competition. I really want to thank everyone who made suggestions and provided feedback. I think that this final design achieves the best balance while maintaining the tiny house cluster concept. The public … Continue reading →

Posted in Design Concept | Tagged cluster, competition, freegreen, Plans, tiny house, whosnext | 5 Comments