tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31544381.post3466737272363902335..comments2023-04-26T03:32:12.800-07:00Comments on Simple Not Easy: House of DreamsDebhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14133236228952504852noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31544381.post-40984732919549687602007-12-02T17:14:00.000-08:002007-12-02T17:14:00.000-08:00I would rather not have guests go through the bedr...I would rather not have guests go through the bedroom to get to the bathroom- hardly an example of a well-designed house!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31544381.post-72016319742970005182007-11-26T10:08:00.000-08:002007-11-26T10:08:00.000-08:00Hi,Lovely plans (both community and house) and hop...Hi,<BR/>Lovely plans (both community and house) and hope your dream is realized. I find the small house concept very tempting but it's hard to fit a working, rural life into a small house- I know from experience. <BR/><BR/>The drawings you posted are really nice and seem well thought out but <BR/>I wonder where you'll put: <BR/>*cleaning supplies (mop,broom, vacuum)<BR/>*dirty laundry<BR/>*muddy boots/wet rain gear<BR/>*extra linen & blankets<BR/>*off season clothes<BR/>*tools<BR/>*firewood<BR/><BR/>All these messy real life details that architects wished we didn't use to make a mess of their plans...<BR/><BR/>EvaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31544381.post-80690382581564454072007-11-26T09:45:00.000-08:002007-11-26T09:45:00.000-08:00I love the idea of a small co-op with a garden, a ...I love the idea of a small co-op with a garden, a few fruit trees, and a half dozen chickens.<BR/><BR/>What better place to grow old and stay happy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31544381.post-34216231161185903462007-11-25T01:04:00.000-08:002007-11-25T01:04:00.000-08:00I think you may be out of luck for a plan like tha...I think you may be out of luck for a plan like that around here.<BR/>That wouldnt work in the rural with the septic tank rules and all the towns such as "Oliver, The Out House Capital" have sold out to the real estate and developers lot and would never allow your ambitious scheme. Helen Overness and the Womens Institute have been pressing for low cost accomodation for years without any luck or even a promise from the town<BR/>Len around the corner likes to call the developers "The Land Pimps"Outhouse Capital of Canadahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02291818383230828720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31544381.post-79538838543655203102007-11-22T14:52:00.000-08:002007-11-22T14:52:00.000-08:00woot! Woot! WOOT!! Thinking it into existence. Wou...woot! Woot! WOOT!! <BR/><BR/>Thinking it into existence. Would you have to go with septic or could you have town water?<BR/><BR/><BR/>Our dog sitting adventure came to a close last night. The cats are very demanding of close physical affection.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com