Houses Get Small (Sort Of) In Response to Recession
November 20th, 2009 No Comments »
Wall Street JournalIs it just the economy or is there a real change going on? Michael Phillips writes in theWall Street Journalabout how builders are offering smaller houses than they have in years. The Scarlett O’Hara stairs and two storey halls are out, and the plans are simpler, square-er, and way more efficient. Some might say that it is simply a response to the economy; as one commenter said ” In a down economy smaller houses sell, and in a good economy bigger houses sell. Unless we have all …Read the full story on TreeHugger
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