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We have three main goals here. To find the value in living "smaller", to enjoy the "simple things" and in that quest to find "The Good Life". We are all about building, repairing and living in a small house with less clutter, impact on the environment and stress. Less "stuff" and a small home lead to more time and money to enjoy what is important in life.

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LaylaTX's profile

WELCOME to Small Homes...

We are glad to have you here! We have three missions... 1. To help you downsize and love your smaller space. 2. To talk about how to live a more simple life, doing what you love with out the "ba... | posted by LaylaTX
21 replies - last reply: "Hello Everyone: I joined a couple of... more" ~ OneEyedDiva
sandl's profile

An Airstream Dressed Up for Burning Man Post contains embedded images

Rachel Horn, an interior designer, and her husband and business partner, Justin Kreizel, renovated a 1969 Airstream to take to the Burning Man festival, which runs through Sept. 5 in Nevada's Black... | posted by sandl
7 replies - last reply: "Wow, that's shiney! No wonder they... more" ~ razzamatazz
LaylaTX's profile

1957 Willerby Vogue Post contains embedded images

It’s a 1957 Willerby Vogue, coming out of 1950s UK and so rare that only 5 of them seem to exist today. At 14’7″ in length and 1700 lbs, they manufactured 115 of these fiberglass trailers over a pe... read more | posted by LaylaTX
16 replies - last reply: "LaylaTX, EXCELLENT POINT. - even if... more" ~ texasnative46
LaylaTX's profile

Natural Privacy Fence Post contains embedded images

Sometimes, you have to plant a privacy screen fast. Whether you have just built a fence that the neighbors think is unsightly or your neighbor has just built a shine to aliens, sometimes you just n... | posted by LaylaTX
6 replies - last reply: "Mercerquietman, thank for the tip... more" ~ alagal5
Starwould's profile

Seen any UFO's? Post contains embedded images

This Flying Saucer house is visible from my son's balcony, so we drove past for a better view. More angles in replies. | posted by Starwould
22 replies - last reply: "The Portland Convention Center has... more" ~ johnH56
CaliforniaBlonde's profile

Cali's Kitchen Remodel....

Thank you, Layla, for inviting me to share my remodel with the group. Finally, I am going to get my kitchen remodeled! Here is a link to my Eons blog about it: view link (See First Reply) Cali | posted by CaliforniaBlonde
55 replies - last reply: "I have to join those who are loving... more" ~ Christalsea
SiberianTigress's profile

How to fit everything into a small studio apt.

I am moving from a four bedroom house I rented to a small studio, wondering how I am going to fit everything in I need. I actually have to take a tape measure to figure out what I can take and what... | posted by SiberianTigress
15 replies - last reply: "My hammock is strung from two eye... more" ~ Christalsea
LaylaTX's profile

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I am sorry this is late, should of had it up yesterday morning. One of our members,One Eyed Diva, is in this weeks newsletter! Hooray!!! | posted by LaylaTX
3 replies - last reply: "Yes, thanks!! And also - congrats,... more" ~ razzamatazz
MartiInMexico's profile

Porch vs. Deck

Would you rather have a front porch or a back deck? | posted by MartiInMexico
16 replies - last reply: "Thanks for any suggestions you have,... more" ~ alagal5
sandl's profile

Small home in Seattle Post contains embedded images

This is a very small home and it’s located in Seattle. It’s a tiny 1950s mid century home that measures only 600 square feet. It might be small but it features a very clever and functional interior... read more | posted by sandl
14 replies - last reply: "I would use a fireplace everyday up... more" ~ razzamatazz

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