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Victorian-era townhouse converted into 14 light-filled micro-apartments

The popularity of micro-apartments has really taken off over the years as cities continue to seek affordable solutions...

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Queen of tiny living shares her small space tips in 90 Lessons for Living Large in 90 Square Feet (...or more)

Why did you write a book about tiny living, and what do you hope your book will convey to readers? FC: I had...

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The top 5 Inhabitat videos of the year

From foraging for mushrooms (and avoiding the poisonous ones) to eating your banana peels instead of throwing them...

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INTERVIEW: Queen of tiny living Felice Cohen on her new guidebook for small spaces

Our story on New Yorker Felice Cohen's incredibly micro 90-square-foot apartment went viral when we first published...

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NYC announces opening of its first micro-apartment building, Carmel Place

Located at 335 E 27th Street, Carmel Place began as nARCHITECTS' submission into New York City's 2013 adAPT NYC...

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See inside NYC's first micro apartment building + transforming furniture for tiny spaces

Video: Little Darling Productions with Jason Jenkins for NYC Media The winner of New York City's 2013 adAPT...

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America's tallest man moves into NYC's first micro apartment building

If you're wondering whether an average-sized person would feel cramped living in one of NYC's new micro apartments,...

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Nation’s largest micro-apartment development is coming to Texas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CorLoYqdhO4 While denser cities like New York City are no stranger to micro-living,...

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VIDEO: NYC's first micro apartment building is almost ready to open

The first building of its kind in all of New York City, Carmel Place is a 55-unit structure built as part of a...

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UBC’s Nano Studios to offer affordable micro-apartments for under $700 a month

http://vimeo.com/156141434 The main motivation behind the UBC Nano Studios pilot project is affordability. In...

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The oldest mall in America now hosts 48 charming low-cost micro apartments

Built in 1828 in the Greek Revival style, Arcade Providence is a beloved landmark—the building was listed on...

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WeWork welcomes residents into its new co-living space at 110 Wall Street

WeWork’s 110 Wall Street location is already packed with seven floors of the company's signature co-working spaces...

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Here's what NYC's first micro apartments will look like on the inside

Located at 335 E 27th Street in Kips Bay, Manhattan's first micro-apartment building is a pilot project launched...

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Take a video tour of NYC's first micro-unit building with apartments starting at $950 a month

My Micro New York - Trailer from Antti T Seppänen on Vimeo. The video takes viewers through the entire design...

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Former dumpster dweller launches affordable smart homes for urban millennials

Marketed as the “smallest home built for the city” that still maintains a comfortable and livable footprint,...

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