Glass House
By Anna Rothschild
You don't need an alarm clock when you live next to a recycling center.
Queens is the Future
By Devon Petley
Photo Credit: Judy Whatsherface
Queens is the country's most diverse county, where no one demographic group is a majority. As the 2010 Census begins, America is trending in the direction of Queens.
Size Matters
By Flora Fair
Timothy Guiles is a Vermonter and small home devotee with a vision for returning to a sense of nature and community. To get a taste of his tiny home lifestyle, take a simple trip with him -- to the bathroom.
More information on the small house movement:
More information on the small house movement:
Living Large in NYC
By Flora Fair
Leslie Edelman has decades of experience in the Manhattan housing market. And he knows better than anyone how cramped it can get.
Outsourcing
Tiny Houses Find a Friend on the Gulf Coast
By Cheryl Corley
A story from NPR about the tiny house movement, and how some Gulf Coast residents decided to downsize after Hurricane Katrina.
Listen to the full story on NPR
Listen to the full story on NPR