Small, Green And Affordable

From Jetson Green:
"The USGBC recently held a competition for the design of an affordable, single-family house with between 720 and 880 square feet".


The square footage described above is about an average for a typical bettershelter home.
Small is the new big!

See whole article HERE

Less Then 1000 Sq Ft Design Space

Elle Decor says "a cozy home can still have modern integrity".

The space is under 1000 square feet, the size of many of the homes we do.
I especially like the collage of artwork in the living room.

See whole article HERE

Small Is Beautiful!

From House Beautiful, a quintessential Los Angeles bungalow is profiled.
Says the owner: "Small can have such a negative connotation, but smaller spaces have great qualities that bigger rooms don't. For years now there has been a trend to make everything oversize, but in doing this I think we've lost some of the qualities that make a house feel like a home and not an airport hangar."
We agree. See 12@ELDEN in Costa Mesa for our take on great small homes.
bettershelter says: SCALE IT DOWN!