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Mini house or cottage?

It is fashionable to talk about mini homes when in fact there is nothing new.

A cottageis a form of country house architecture in the United Kingdom. The English word cottage means « small, comfortable and refined country house ».

It is funny that in Quebec, a cottage is a two-storey single-family home above ground.

L’un des plus beaux village de mini maisons

Mini-Homes are an antidote for people who want to live in a place where relationships between neighbors are easy to maintain in the course of daily life.

Impressive village of small houses

In the Village of Oak Bluffs, Wesleyan Grove is a 32-acre National Historic Landmark District located in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, known as the MVCMA.

Some 400 brightly painted « gingerbread cottages » built in the late 19th century make up Wesleyan Grove, originally a campground for Methodists who gathered here to hear John Wesley preach. More recently, Oak Bluffs has attracted talented artists and craftspeople.

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