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- Tiny transforming home in Hong Kong makes 309 square feet feel huge Wed, 13 Apr 16, 3:00amTennant and King had big dreams for their space: they wanted a large kitchen, bathtub, home cinema, storage and gym to all fit. LAAB Architects, founded by Otto Ng, Ricci Wong, and Yip Chun Hang, accepted the challenge. Inspired...
- Ethereal alpine cabin in Norway doubles as a ski ramp in winter Thu, 31 Mar 16, 4:02am"The cabin is inspired by the classic image of a snowbound cabin with only the roof exposed above the snow," the designers write on their website. "By extending the gables all the way down to the ground, the cabin becomes...
- Father and son team turn an old school bus into a tiny dream home Sun, 20 Dec 15, 5:10amWhen Patrick Schmidt saw the opportunity for his dream home, he enlisted the help of his father to turn a run-down bus into a tiny house on wheels complete with working bathroom and kitchen...
- Sharon Davis’s geothermal retreat brings the natural world inside Thu, 21 May 15, 4:30amPicture Set on an idyllic patch of land adjacent to the historic Old Albany Post Road, Sharon Davis's 900 square foot country home weaves together exterior and interior to make a small space feel limitless...
- Why Small Homes Make Better Homes Tue, 17 Jun 14, 4:40amThe traditional dream of a large and spacious home may be becoming a thing of the past. Smaller homes are rising in popularity as more and more people begin to make the most of the benefits that having a small home can bring. In...
- Toronto Designer Tucked His Own Home into an Urban Driveway Wed, 19 Feb 14, 1:41amThrough some creative deals, Rohan Walters was able to purchase a driveway in downtown Toronto from a client. He had previously designed the adjacent house at 1292 College Street and wanted to build his own home in the driveway...
- BIG & Small House Maximizes Space with Volume and Daylighting in Los Angeles Wed, 27 Feb 13, 7:30amRead the rest of BIG & Small House Maximizes Space with Volume and Daylighting in Los Angeles Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", anonymous architects, BIG & small...
- BIG & Small House Maximizes Space With Volume & Daylighting in Los Angeles Wed, 27 Feb 13, 7:30amRead the rest of BIG & Small House Maximizes Space With Volume & Daylighting in Los Angeles Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", anonymous architects, BIG & small...
- Chris & Malissa Tack’s Tiny Tack House Lives Large in Washington State Tue, 12 Feb 13, 6:30amRead the rest of Chris & Malissa Tack’s Tiny Tack House Lives Large in Washington State Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", chris and malissa tack, eco design,...
- Four Lights Houses: Jay Shafer Launches New Tiny Home Company Wed, 12 Dec 12, 3:30amRead the rest of Four Lights Houses: Jay Shafer Launches New Tiny Home Company Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", eco design, four lights houses, four lights tiny houses,...
- Nakai House is a $25,000 Design Build Bluff Home Made from Recycled Materials in Utah Tue, 6 Nov 12, 6:00amRead the rest of Nakai House is a $25,000 Design Build Bluff Home Made from Recycled Materials in Utah Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: bluff, dbb, design build bluff, eco design, green architecture,...
- Lucky Drops is a Lantern-Like Japanese Micro Home That Glows From Within Fri, 20 Jul 12, 4:38amRead the rest of Lucky Drops is a Lantern-Like Japanese Micro Home That Glows From Within Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Japanese modern home, kyosho jutaku, Small home, tiny architecture, tiny...
- Green-Roofed Norwegian Summer Home Blends in With its Beautiful Surroundings Thu, 16 Feb 12, 5:00pmThis rebuilt summer lodge in Skåtøy, Norway by Filter Arkitekter blends into its beautiful surroundings while keeping a small environmental footprint. The owners wanted a cottage that opened up to the stunning views...
- The Methow Cabin is a Cozy Washington Ski Retreat with a Tiny Footprint Tue, 25 Oct 11, 11:53pmRead the rest of The Methow Cabin is a Cozy Washington Ski Retreat with a Tiny Footprint Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco design, Eggleston Farkas Architects, green home, mathow, mathow cabin,...
- Green Oak Writer’s Studio Is the Perfect Small Space For Meditation & Inspiration Sat, 2 Jul 11, 5:08amRead the rest of Green Oak Writer’s Studio Is the Perfect Small Space For Meditation & Inspiration Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: bertram architects, compact home, eco design, green architecture,...