Petroski, now 40, was working as a renovation contractor in Pennsylvania, where he said that he was doing 'decent' at his business, with a tiny house in town and tenth of an acre of land. But still, ...

As the housing crisis in the U.S. grows, many people are looking for alternative ways to live without having to resort to crippling mortgages or sub-par rentals. Across the United States a single ...

I graduated from architecture school brimming with optimism. But the self-sufficient homestead my wife and I tried to build ...