Everybody knows what a tiny house is by now (partially thanks to Elon Musk, but mostly due to the very descriptive nature of the name itself). A lot of people seem to think they are the coolest thing, ...

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A divider separates the Harper tiny house's living/kitchen area from its bedroom. This is a small and simple space that's enlivened by the curving wall and also has ample headroom to stand upright ...

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In 1997, Jay Shafer built his first tiny house: a miniature country chapel with tastefully weathered wood, a high ...