It seemed like we went overnight from talking about "McMansions" to talking about tiny houses.
That probably has a lot to do with the economy crashing. But small places to hang out for a while or live full-time have their own unique appeal.
Builder/designer Derek Diedricksen scours the planet looking for creative houses, cabins, tree houses, and more... and delivers the findings to us in his book Microshelters.
Derek--he goes by "Deek" pays a visit to talk about the objects of his fascination.