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The Microhouse: A
Small Home You
Can Build
by Bill Kaysing
April/May 1995
What’s a Microhouse?
Anyone who can pound a nail and use a saw and read
simple plans is more than capable. For the experienced
builder, one day is enough to complete construction. For
the inexperienced, not over two days with a helper.
Free Materials
The yard that sells you the lumber can do most of the
sawing for you. Lumberyards often do this as a service,
Cross-cut handsaw
Ripsaw
Key-holesaw
Claw hammer
Level
Plumb line
Measuring tape
One-quarter-inch chisel
One-inch chisel
Square
Shovel
Microhouse Design
Assembly Instructions
Microhouse Interiors