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Tumbleweed Tiny House video tours (Original Post) eridani May 2012 OP
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6 ideas for sensible homes eridani May 2012 #2

eridani

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2. 6 ideas for sensible homes
Sat May 12, 2012, 05:40 AM
May 2012
http://www.nationofchange.org/6-ideas-sensible-homes-1336745737

Home #1: It's Small

Ella Jenkins is building the home of her dreams. It has pine floors and a yellow front door. And it’s 130 square feet, mobile, and currently sitting in her parents’ yard.

Jenkins, 23, is building her little house with the help of her stepdad after years living in college dorm rooms and couch surfing while she studied music in Scotland. She knew her degree in Scottish harp music and Gaelic singing would not be especially marketable, and she found Southern California rent to be “staggeringly high.” “I could not support myself doing what I want to do when I need to pay rent,” she says.
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