MICROLIVING

With the soaring world population, we are rapidly running out of places to live. One solution is micro housing. Do your research and discover what micro living entails and what the pros and cons are. When you are ready, write an essay in which you explain the pros and cons.

Refer to my second blog, The Essay Archive, for sample essays: https://theessayarchive.blogspot.com.tr/  

Familiarize yourself with the issue

·         The housing designers solving urban living’s big problem

http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20171020-the-housing-designers-solving-urban-livings-big-problem

·         Here is the real deal on the micro housing trend https://www.houselogic.com/home-thoughts/micro-apartments-gone-bad/  

Reading material to make notes on

·         Micro showcase http://microshowcase.com/microdwell/microhousing-an-overview/  

·         Are tiny houses and micro apartments the future of urban homes?

https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/2014/aug/25/tiny-houses-micro-living-urban-cities-population-newyork-hongkong-tokyo

·         Pros and cons of micro housing http://www.midamericamortgage.com/pros-cons-micro-housing/

·         9 Benefits of living in a tiny house  http://www.lifehack.org/314070/9-benefits-living-tiny-house

Videos to watch and take notes from

·         Open Concept Modern Tiny House with Elevator Bed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHjJd4tkvSU

·         Gorgeous Tiny House Built For Mother and Daughter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZCy_Z77TgM  

·         Couple Builds Own Tiny House on Wheels in 4 Months for $22,744.06- "hOMe" FULL TOUR

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSzgh3D7-Q0