WASHINGTON — Meg Hanlon was looking for a small ... on plans to maximize the kitchen, carve out more living space in the attic and basement, and bring in personality. Now the cottage is the ...

If you want to downsize your residence and are looking for ideas, “Dream Cottages” by cottage home designer Catherine Tredway is a great place to start. This new book includes floor plans and ...

It is better to build a small house than to overburden the budget ... It’s prescient advice from a bungalow plan book published by Stillwell & Co. of Los Angeles in 1913. The humble little ...