An Agile Approach to Dealing With Homelessness – September 10, 2021 Homelessness is a problem all over the world these days and many in the housing industry are looking at creative approaches to addressing it. Treehugger recently showed an American approach using shipping containers dropped in a field; in the United Kingdom, Craig White and…
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Elon Musk Lives in a Prefab Tiny Home That He Doesn’t Even Own, a Boxabl Casita – June 24, 2021 A while back, [Elon] Musk [SpaceX, Tesla, Inc., etc] caused a lot of buzz online by announcing plans to sell his entire real estate portfolio, which was predictably impressive. He went ahead with the plans,…
In Toronto, a young carpenter is building ‘tiny shelters’ for the homeless. The city isn’t happy. April 23, 2021 Toronto residents have been advised to shelter in place, under restrictions that rise and fall according to the pandemic, since March 2020, when the coronavirus first reached North America. That long-term lockdown was hard enough on…
Community check in: Riverside, California – May 10, 2021 Moving out of homelessness is complex, and the path to stability varies from person to person. However, one proven factor in improving the odds of long-term success is transitional housing. Riverside Cabin Village Shelter offers this critical step with Pallet shelters. The southern California community opened…
Bayside Housing looking to build tiny-home village – February 21, 2021 Port Hadlock non-profit Bayside Housing has partnered with the Low Income Housing Institute in Seattle to develop a tiny-home village to provide housing for farmworkers in Jefferson County. Bayside, which has begun early planning of the tiny-home project with community partners such as the…
Pallet and LA Conservation Corps Partnership to Bring Hundreds of Shelters for People Experiencing Homelessness Access to transitional housing in the City of Los Angeles is growing thanks to a partnership between Pallet and the LA Conservation Corps. Moving forward, all Pallet shelter villages in the City of Los Angeles will be built by the…
New City, State Partnership Tackles Homeless Problem Along Fresno Freeways Homeless campers along Highway 41 near Sierra Avenue were offered a warm meal, a place for their animals and possessions, and a roof over their head Thursday, the result of a city-state partnership to get the homeless into a safer place. A man named “Rocky”…
Homeless families get keys to new tiny houses in Santa Clara County For most, a 100-square-foot room would be barely enough space for a closet or a knick-knack storage room. For others, it now means getting off the street. “My daughters are very excited to have their own tiny home and are grateful to be…
A $22,000 tiny home can be unfolded from the box it’s delivered in Tiny homes have been becoming increasingly popular for years, and RVs are also having a moment in light of the coronavirus pandemic and ensuing travel restrictions. Brette Haus, a Latvian startup that launched in 2019, seems to be the best of both…