EP 13: Reimagining Urban Spaces: Tiny Living and Social Architecture with Akili and Ashlee Kelly
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What you’ll learn in this episode:
How Akili and Ashlee decided to get involved in the tiny home space.
Why they are so passionate about creating affordable housing.
The importance of building communities and connections.
How tiny homes can be an answer to the housing crisis.
The benefits of switching to tiny living.
The importance of education when it comes to tiny homes.
How can architecture go beyond mere design and actively contribute to the well-being of occupants? Join us in this episode as we talk with Akili and Ashlee Kelly, the visionary minds behind Tiny Jackson and The Kelly Factory. As business owners deeply committed to innovative urban planning, they shed light on the transformative power of tiny living solutions.
Listen in as Akili shares his aspiration to shape buildings that not only stand as structures, but also thrive as active elements enhancing lives. Ashlee's fervent dedication to affordable housing breathes life into their mission, as they strive to combat the housing crisis and construct connected communities. You will learn about their holistic approach to architecture, advocating for sustainable, community-driven solutions that redefine the role of housing in society.
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Quotes from the episode
“Community and relationships are the most important things when it comes to being a business owner.” - Ashlee Kelly
“Tiny homes are a great option to address the affordability of housing and they are more eco-friendly as well.” - Ashlee Kelly
“If communities are serious about addressing the affordability of housing, then they will work together to find a solution, but the government can make it very hard.” - Ashlee Kelly
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