A spaghetti western on lean urbanism (documentary) by Kirsten Dirksen on May 11, 2015 What makes a good shelter? For thousands of years we’ve been attempting to regulate the idea. Even the bible had …
A spaghetti western on lean urbanism (documentary trailer) by Kirsten Dirksen on May 3, 2015 It’s undeniable that building codes save lives, but something has changed in the past couple of decades. Now, thanks to …
Lloyd Kahn: viaje al inicio de Whole Earth, la contracultura by Nicolás Boullosa on July 17, 2011 Como cada verano, Kirsten Dirksen y yo mismo, el equipo de *faircompanies, visitamos Estados Unidos para combinar trabajo y vacaciones. Hemos planeado …
Small homes: a boat, a dream shack & twins in a tiny house by Kirsten Dirksen on November 26, 2010 The godfather of small houses built his tiny shack in the 19th century (see video Thoreau’s simple life at Walden), but it …
Crowdsourcing tiny home design (a 420-sq-ft Soho pad) by Kirsten Dirksen on September 11, 2010 The average home size in the U.S. doubled in the past century but happiness levels stayed flat. Serial entrepreneur Graham …
LifeEdited: cut space, stuff, media, friends and be happier by Kirsten Dirksen on September 9, 2010 If the 20th century was about supersizing our food, stuff, cars and homes, the 21st century- according to TreeHugger.com founder …
Graham Hill’s 350-square-foot bachelor micro-studio by Kirsten Dirksen on September 9, 2010 Graham Hill has started and sold successful businesses (including TreeHugger.com), graced the cover of Inc Magazine and the centerfold of …
TreeHugger.com founder Graham Hill on LifeEdited by Kirsten Dirksen on September 5, 2010 If the 20th century was about supersizing our food, stuff, cars and homes, the 21st century-according to TreeHugger.com founder Graham …
Hackers on happiness & tiny houses, plus The Story of Stuff by Kirsten Dirksen on November 13, 2009 Last week, my husband posted to Hacker News a link to my video about a guy who lives in a …