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Cool House, Sort of Yuppie Trailer Park Style

Posted By mike On May 10, 2009 @ 9:59 pm In Small Foot Print | 1 Comment

Take the tour. It’s small and it’s got style.

[1] clipped from [2] www.claytonihouse.com

The Clayton i-house:

[3] prefabcosm.com


The core product is a 992-square-foot, one-bedroom home featuring a detached “Flex Room” connected by an “Outdoor Living Space” or deck made of recycled materials. If you look at the floor plan … the main structure looks a little bit like a lower case “i,” with the Flex Room as its dot. Hence the name.   [4] read more…
i-house I Flex I Layout B

[5] popularmechanics.com

The i-house looks like a house you’d order from Ikea, sounds like something designed by Apple and consists of amenities-solar panels, tankless water heaters and rainwater collectors-that one would expect to come from an offbeat green company out of California selling to a high-end market. But Clayton Homes, one of the largest manufacturers of mobile homes out of Maryville, Tenn., is looking to enter the market of environmentally friendly, prefab homes with a model that is seriously affordable.   [6] read more…

1 Bed, 2 Bath  Tres Cool!

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[2] www.claytonihouse.com: http://www.claytonihouse.com/iHouseLayouts.cfm
[3] prefabcosm.com: http://prefabcosm.com/blog/2009/01/14/clayton-ihouse/
[4] read more…: http://prefabcosm.com/blog/2009/01/14/clayton-ihouse/
[5] popularmechanics.com: http://www.popularmechanics.com/home_journal/how_your_house_works/4299495.html
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