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Source Article title Date
Chicago Tribune Designer tells ins, outs of homes January 11 2008
WNYC The Leonard Lopate Show: Dignified Affordable Housing January 11 2008
The Urbanite Magazine BALTIMORE OBSERVED: OUT THERE January 8 2008
Philadelphia Daily News Big idea for small, affordable homes arises from a mighty storm December 14 2007
NWA News Designer helping redefine American Dream October 25 2007
Realty Times Off-The-Shelf IKEA Homes October 9 2007
Building Green West Coast Green: Marianne Cusato's Katrina Cottage Story September 21 2007
Washington Post An Iconic Guitar vs. the iPhone: It's Your Call September 20 2007
Statesman Small homes making a comeback September 9 2007
CNU New Urbanist Plans Bring Extraordinary Opportunities Amid Post-Katrina Challenges August 31 2007
Nashua Telegraph Homeowners thinking big, living in smaller spaces August 24 2007
Rocky Mountain News Extra! August 13 2007
The White House Mrs. Bush's Remarks at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Awards July 18 2007
Marketplace Blueprints born out of tragedy July 18 2007
The Seattle Times Stop, breath, just be July 10 2007
Earth Times Small U.S. homes enjoy big renaissance April 20 2007
KATC Katrina Cottage Under Construction in Abbeville April 16 2007
Projo In search of a small footprint in the city February 25 2007
The White House Mrs. Laura Bush talks with Mayor Connie Moran during a tour of Katrina Cottages February 22 2007
The San Diego Union-Tribune Simple cottage design seen as big fix for Gulf Coast rebuilding effort February 18 2007
The New York Times Think Small February 17 2007
Newport News-Times Lincoln City developer makes donation to support affordable housing initiatives December 22 2006
Interior Design Cooper-Hewitt Announces People’s Choice Award-Winner November 7 2006
NY Times Living Small, but Living Well November 4 2006
Architectural Record Lowe’s Makes Katrina Cottages Available for Purchase November 3 2006
The Sun Herald Katrina Cottage captures kudos October 21 2006
The New York Times Arts, Briefly October 19 2006
The Christian Science Monitor A stylish cottage for Katrina country is a hit all over October 2 2006
The Washington Post For Pencil Pushers And Their Cohorts September 16 2006
Tallahassee Democrat Tiny homes big on character September 3 2006
The News and Observer Cottage in a kit coming to Lowe's September 2006
Time Shrinking Down the House August 2006
PR Newswire Lowe's Responds to Demand for Affordable Housing Solution August 2006
USA Today Gulf Coast taking a look at 'new urbanism' August 29 2006
SignsOnSanDiego.com Lowe's architects unite to house hurricane victims August 2006
KATC3 Delta company trying to get into cottage manufacturing businesses August 2006
Cottage Living Katrina Cottages August 2006
MSNBC Katrina cottages give families a feel of home July 6 2006
Washington Post Katrina's Trailer Exiles June 17 2006
The Newport Daily News Innovative shelter from the storm June 1 2006
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Will cottages solve post-Katrina housing dilemma? May 12 2006
Inman News Katrina aftermath: Who's building what May 1 2006
USA Today Replacing lost housing is off to a slow start April 4 2006
USA Today Senate may OK money for Katrina cottages April 4 2006
The Christian Monitor After the deluge, creativity in the Gulf April 3 2006
A new hero for the Gulf Coast: The $35,000 house AFFORDABLE HOUSING FINANCE April 2006
2TheAdvocate - Baton Rouge,LA 'Katrina Cottage' gets rave reviews March 22 2006
Business Week Online An Alternative to FEMA Trailers March 20 2006
Nola.com Where would you rather live? In this? Or in this? March 18 2006
Architectural Record "Katrina Cottage" Provides Alternative to FEMA Trailers March 16 2006
New York Times Trailers, Vital After Storm, Now Pose Risks March 16 2006
WTOK Governor Testifies in D.C. March 7 2006
WLOX-TV Katrina Cottage Affordable Attractive Housing Option March 6 2006
San Fransisco Chronicle The little house that roared March 4 2006
USATODAY.com U.S. companies, architects help Gulf rebuilding boom February 27 2006
The Sun Herald Where we stand February 26 2006
San Diego Union Tribune Tiny cottage may be the answer February 12 2006
NAHB Nation's Building News Tidy Katrina Cottage One Approach to Building Effort January 30 2006
Washington Post Katrina Paradox: Calamity but Fresh Ideas January 29 2006
Chicago Tribune Cottage Pitched As One Small Step to Rebuilding January 29 2006
St. Petersburg Times The House that Katrina Built January 28 2006
The Washington Post Two Houses, Two Visions January 21 2006
Ottawa Citizen House of Dreams January 21 2006