Construction of a house takes four walls, a roof and basic modern amenities. But local students recently got a hands-on opportunity to learn what it takes to make a home. Nine students from La Jolla ...

Could you build a house that's the size of a closet? That's the question I wanted to answer when I set out to build what might be one of the smallest livable homes around — at a little over 6 feet by ...

Broward’s next idea to help the homeless off the streets could likely be the construction of 10 easy-to-build homes that serve as shelters. The tiny fiberglass shelters are intended to be transitional ...

Godfrey Riddle, found the nonprofit Civic Saint. Using a sustainable brick-making machine, like the one at the Vine Street Studio Art Gallery in Kansas City, he plans to build tiny eco-friendly houses ...

Homeowners often build tiny houses, or accessory dwelling units (ADUs), as income-generating rentals or spaces where relatives, such as aging parents, can live. It’s harder to finance an ADU than a ...