This year’s West Coast Green, showstopper, is made from five 40-foot-long shipping containers that once roamed the high seas, packed with washing machines and the like. From the outside, the two-story, 1,700-square-foot house, dubbed Harbinger for its potential to influence home construction in the years to come, looks like the sort of modern dream home [...]
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What do you do after living for a few years in your 1500 square foot house, and not liking it? How about simplifying down? This isn’t the first small scale house I’ve seen, there was a push to build similar size homes in San Francisco as fill in.




