Effective Living > Iowa City > Housing Summary. This is a review of Hawks Ridge (formerly The Lodge) — a unique apartment complex and residential community located on the south west side of Iowa City. Hawks Ridge offers numerous amenities and benefits that are detailed below. Click here for photos of Hawks Ridge. Contact. The management… Continue reading Hawks Ridge Apartments Student Housing Rental Dorm-Style in Iowa City (Formerly The Lodge)
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The Bread Garden Market and Bakery in Iowa City – Reference Page and Review
Summary. The Bread Garden Market and Bakery is an amazing fusion of café, restaurant, pastry shop, deli, buffet, bakery, gift shop, and grocery store. With something for everyone, the selection of food includes gourmet quality meals and organic foods as well as value priced, but delicious, meal choices and groceries. Contact Information. Brooke Brewer, Director… Continue reading The Bread Garden Market and Bakery in Iowa City – Reference Page and Review
Mobile Hermitage – Heating
Effective Living > Mobile Hermitage The heater in the mobile hermitage is the same as that used to heat the small water-tight cabin of a boat. Seen at right, the heater is mounted on the wall by attaching it to a stainless steel surface. This helps protect the wall and reflect heat into the room.… Continue reading Mobile Hermitage – Heating
Mobile Hermitage – Fresh Airflow Control
Effective Living > Mobile Hermitage Because the Mobile Hermitage is so tightly constructed, fresh airflow can be precisely controlled by using a combination of the front door, the three windows, and the exhaust vent. If there’s a breeze and a decent temperature outside, then climate control can be achieved without any energy at all. There… Continue reading Mobile Hermitage – Fresh Airflow Control
Mobile Hermitage – Acoustics
Effective Living > Mobile Hermitage There are very few sound absorbing surfaces, fabrics, or textures in the Mobile Hermitage. The wood surfaces create a warm rich acoustic environment. Sound waves move freely throughout the Mobile Hermitage due to the minimalist and utilitarian use of surface space and the lack of furnace or other appliance noises.… Continue reading Mobile Hermitage – Acoustics
Small House Dimensions – Guide to Defining Small Houses and Right-Size Homes
Housing > Small House Society > Resources > Glossary Small House Dimensions. People often ask how small a house needs to be in order for it to be considered small. There are various names floating around to describe smaller than usual homes. Below are some names with square meter / feet cutoff points to offer guidelines. You… Continue reading Small House Dimensions – Guide to Defining Small Houses and Right-Size Homes