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Tiny House with Moving Walls – part 4

Posted on August 28, 2008 by Michael Janzen

In part 3 I presented an idea for a larger 512 square foot home with moving walls and invited people to suggest ideas for part 4. EJ challenged me by asking for more detail and to show how this little … Continue reading →

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Tiny House with Moving Walls – part 3

Posted on August 20, 2008 by Michael Janzen

As promised, for part 3 of this design study I’ve left the world of tiny houses for a moment to explore the cavernous expanses of a sprawling 512 square foot space. After drawing tiny houses, 512 square feet seemed huge. … Continue reading →

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Tiny House with Moving Walls – part 2

Posted on August 18, 2008 by Michael Janzen

In the first round of playing with the idea of moving walls I based the design on a 16′ by 16′ footprint. Since I like challenges I decided to go smaller this time but keep the same requirements of being … Continue reading →

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Tiny House with Moving Walls – part 1

Posted on August 17, 2008 by Michael Janzen

Here is a crazy idea, a house with moving walls. A while back I designed (but never built) a wall system for our guest bedroom, which is also my home office. I wanted to cram a bunch of functionality into … Continue reading →

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