Tag Archives: BC

10 Square – Competition Entries

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Michael Janzen

The 10 Square Design Competition entries have now been posted to the competition’s blog. Juried finalists will be announced (via the Shelter Blog) Tuesday, October 19th. Voting for the “people’s choice” entry will run from October 12th through October 26th (5 … Continue reading →

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Pallet House Exhibit in Nelson, BC

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Michael Janzen

A couple days ago I posted news of a tiny house design competition hosted by the Touchstones Nelson: Museum of Art and History. The design competition is part of a larger exhibit called Shelter: How We Live. For the exhibit, … Continue reading →

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10 Square – Design Competition

Posted on September 28, 2010 by Michael Janzen

The Touchstones Nelson Museum of Art and History in Nelson, BC is sponsoring a tiny shelter design competition in conjunction with an exhibit that is currently running called Shelter: How We Live. The exhibit also includes a pallet house built … Continue reading →

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Focus on the Future – Small is beautiful and eminently livable – By Michael Mehta

Posted on January 3, 2010 by Michael Janzen

Back in November I posted the story of Michael Mehta’s small house on Gabriola Island in British Columbia. Shortly after that Michael mentioned to me that he was working on an article that focused on the benefits of simple living … Continue reading →

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