Builder Magazine: Building Smallhttp://www.builderonline.com/design/cost-effective-design/building-small.aspx?view=rss&id=Query_tcm1089386<url /><link /></image><description>The Information Source for the Home Building Industry</description><language>en-us</language><pubDate /><webMaster /><item><title>Slideshow: Bungalowshttp://www.builderonline.com/design/slideshow-bungalows.aspx?rssLink=Slideshow%3a+BungalowsLong live the cute little cottage.2009 Gold Nugget Awards: Urban Crash Padhttp://www.builderonline.com/design/tiny-footprint.aspx?rssLink=Tiny+FootprintChick Pickhttp://www.builderonline.com/design/chick-pick.aspx?rssLink=Chick+PickHomes designed for women hit their mark.Wyer's End Perfects the Pocket Neighborhood Concepthttp://www.builderonline.com/design/projects-we-like-wyers-end.aspx?rssLink=Projects+We+Like%3a+Wyer's+EndThey're small, they're beautiful, they're affordably priced, and they epitomize responsible land use. What's not to love? Greenfield Residence Wins Builder's Choice Awardhttp://www.builderonline.com/award-winning-design/greenfield-residence.aspx?rssLink=Greenfield+Residence2008 Builder's Choice Merit Award WinnerErickson Cottage Wins Builder's Choice Awardhttp://www.builderonline.com/award-winning-design/erickson-residence.aspx?rssLink=Erickson+Residence2008 Builder's Choice Merit Award Winner2007 Builder's Choice Winner: The Mill Street Cottageshttp://www.builderonline.com/award-winning-design/the-mill-street-cottages.aspx?rssLink=The+Mill+Street+CottagesHard to believe this gem of an infill site was once occupied by a junkyard. “Local folklore even has it that the eccentric former owner had a bomb shelter under there, which we haven't confirmed, although we did find a reinforced underground concrete room when we started digging,” says architect and developer Alex Kosich.2007 Builder's Choice Winner: Small Crafthttp://www.builderonline.com/award-winning-design/small-craft.aspx?rssLink=Small+CraftVacation homes often grow larger when renovated, but this updated Massachusetts cottage maintained the scale of its neighbors. Restraint was in keeping with the client's wishes, but as a side benefit, it ensured compliance with architectural restrictions set by the local Historic District Commission.2007 Builder's Choice Winner: Osprey Househttp://www.builderonline.com/award-winning-design/osprey-house.aspx?rssLink=Osprey+HouseWith its simple shape and clever economy, this 1,440-square-foot waterfront house updates the classic fishing shack.What (Single) Women Wanthttp://www.builderonline.com/design/what-single-women-want.aspx?rssLink=What+(Single)+Women+WantSingle women now represent 22 percent of home buyers, up 14 percent from a decade ago, according to the National Association of Realtors. So what exactly do they seek in a home?