#micro-housing

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fromBusiness Insider
3 hours ago

I spent 2 nights in a 2-story, 100-square-foot tiny home in Germany. It was much smaller than any I've seen in the US.

A 106-square-foot, two-story cylindrical tiny home in Germany used indoor space more efficiently than typical US tiny homes, despite being less than half their size.
San Francisco
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

$700 for a bed? San Francisco startup plots sleeping pod' expansion

Brownstone Shared Housing will convert a six-level San Francisco building into up to 400 sleeping pods charging $700 monthly with shared facilities.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

Startup behind $700-a-month 'pods' wants to put 10,000 more in San Francisco

All the while, Brownstone has rented beds to a rotating cast of tech startup founders, immigrants and other new-to-the-city characters willing to stay in barely private, 4-foot-tall boxes for $700 a month. And now, CEO James Stallworth is ramping up Brownstone's ambitions. He told SFGATE on Wednesday that the startup is close to leasing a new space not far from Mint Plaza, big enough for 100 pods.
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