Tag Archives: New York

HGTV Design Star – Tiny House Challenge

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Michael Janzen

The three final designers of this season’s television show HGTV Design Star will be competing to create the interiors of three Tumbleweed Box Bungalow tiny houses. The base house is the Beavan, a 7-foot by 16-foot tiny house with a … Continue reading →

Posted in Interior Design | Tagged Bungalow, design, Design Star, HGTV, jay shafer, New York, Star, tumbleweed | 4 Comments

Life Edited Design Competition – Vote Now

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Michael Janzen

Treehugger founder, Graham Hill, has challenged designers to come up with clever solutions for his 420 square foot New York apartment. To elicit the best ideas he chose to run a competition, called Life Edited, and is offering some enticing … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcement | Tagged design competition, Graham Hill, Life Edited, New York, Treehugger | Leave a comment

Rustic Elegance in the Catskills

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Michael Janzen

One of my long-time readers, Eva, sent me a link to this incredible little cabin in the Catskills. At first glance it may look like a simple rustic cabin, but on closer inspection the level of fit and finish expose … Continue reading →

Posted in Projects | Tagged cabin, Catskills, Jonny, Kim, New York | 3 Comments

Shedding Identities

Posted on September 12, 2009 by Michael Janzen

You might remember the story I posted a few weeks ago about a tiny house built on a rock, which was sent to me by one of my readers, Mark Rogers. Mark just sent me another story of a tiny … Continue reading →

Posted in Projects | Tagged Bibliobarn, bibliobiffy, HL Wilson, Linda Wilson, Mark M. Rogers, New York, South Kortright | Leave a comment

Tiny Tree House in New York

Posted on August 3, 2009 by Michael Janzen

This tree house is the work of designers at Baumraum, a German design company that specializes in extreme tree houses. This tiny modern tree house is perched high in a Maple tree overlooking the Hudson River. I’m certain this was … Continue reading →

Posted in Projects | Tagged baumraum, german, germany, hudson river, New York, tiny house, tree house, treehouse | 10 Comments

More on Ben Landry’s Tiny House in Binghamton, New York

Posted on October 3, 2008 by Michael Janzen

A few days I posted a short blurb on a fellow named Ben Landry in Binghamton, New York who is building a 250 square foot tiny house. I’ve not been able to make contact with Ben yet but I did … Continue reading →

Posted in Plans | Tagged ben landry, Binghamton, landry, New York, tiny house, tiny houses | 6 Comments