Tag Archives: scrap

Fireplace Shelter

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Michael Janzen

This amazing tiny structure is located in Trondheim, Norway, and was designed as a place for kids in a school yard. The walls are made from recycled scrap wood from a nearby construction site that are arranged in 80 layered … Continue reading →

Posted in Construction Method | Tagged Fireplace, kids, Norway, organic, recycled, scrap, shelter, Trondheim | Leave a comment

Derek Diedricksen’s Vermont Cabin

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Michael Janzen

I was recently contacted by a fellow named Derek Alexander Diedricksen who is in the process of writing a book called, “Humble Homes, Simple Shacks, Cozy Cottages, Ramshackle Retreats, Funky Forts, and Anything Else We Could Squeeze in Here.” It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Projects | Tagged cabin, Derek Diedricksen, salvaged, scrap, vermont | 7 Comments

Tiny Free House Update

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Michael Janzen

The weather was nice this past weekend, a little hot, but not bad at all… perfect for putting the pallet boards on the roof of my Tiny Free House. I did get a bit of a sun burned on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Tiny Free House | Tagged free house, pallet house, pallets, recycled, scrap, sustainable, sustainable architecture, tiny house | 3 Comments