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Best Small Home: A Garden Cottage for Low-Impact Living Best Small Home: A Garden Cottage for Low-Impact Living Online Membership Required

This 800-sq.-ft. infill home was designed for its site and its owners’ lifestyle by Nir Pearlson

Making the Most of a Small Space
Making the Most of a Small Space

These design principles illustrate how to capitalize on a small space and tight budget by Tina Govan

Maximizing a Small Space Architect Tour
Video: Maximizing a Small Space Architect Tour

Architect John Hopkins takes you on a tour of the big little backyard house

 

Maximizing a Small Space Homeowner Tour
Video: Maximizing a Small Space Homeowner Tour

Homeowner Billie McKig takes you on a guided tour of her big little backyard house

 

Big Ideas for Small Houses
Big Ideas for Small Houses

Multiuse rooms, built-in furniture, and carefully orchestrated sightlines are just a few of the tools that can help you to get the most out of the space you have by Russell Hamlet

The Big Little Backyard House
The Big Little Backyard HouseOnline Membership Required

High ceilings and long views give this 540-sq.-ft. infill cottage an expansive personality by John Hopkins

Not so big!
Not so big!

When it comes to houses, bigger does not necessarily mean better by Sarah Susanka

Beauty on a Budget
Beauty on a Budget

Contraints can lead to creativity when building a new home by Duo Dickinson

A Big Little House on the Ridge
A Big Little House on the Ridge

Nestled among cedars and firs, this cabin packs multiple levels, a fireplace nook, and plenty of room for guests into 800 sq. ft. by Jonathan White

Small & Spacious
Small & Spacious

Five ideas for making a pocket-size house feel like so much more by Timothy Gordon

A House That's Half PorchOnline Membership Required

In this compact floor plan, the outdoor spaces work as hard as the indoor by Al Platt

The Small House Done WellOnline Membership Required

Proper scale and great details make 1200 sq. ft. an interesting place to live by Kurt Ofer

Energy-Smart Cottage on the PrairieOnline Membership Required

Studio, dining and living areas share a lofty, light-filled space crafted to a modest budget by Jay M. Johnson

Year-round Cottage in the WoodsOnline Membership Required

This home was styled after Northern European thatch and stone cottages by David Baird

Island Home with a TwistOnline Membership Required

A challenging site of sloping rock becomes the inspiration for this house on San Juan Island by Geoffrey T. Prentiss

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