“There’s a presence to that place—it’s vast, and constantly shifting,” Moffitt says. “It was clear that this house should be an observation shed for the changing landscape beyond.” Tagged: Exterior, Metal Siding Material, and Gable RoofLine.
A pair of environmentalists take their green lifestyle beyond the grid and bypass living in a house in favor of a yurt.
This A-shaped self-sufficient house is the newest architectural obsession, filled with greenery, its own vegetable patch, and transparent windows to let natural light soak the house.
Suceeding in its aim to be a spiritual piece of architecture, the ‘Skinny House’ artfully exposes concrete and casts divine light. Yet, there’s nothing like a vitamin C-infused shower to cleanse you of your sins...
The "Rule of Thirds" has long been praised as the most aesthetically pleasing guideline when composing an image. Let's look beyond the rule of thirds, and explore some simple geometric patterns that may help you deviate from this age old pattern.
Architecture in Antarctica has to withstand extremes that rival life on Mars. In fact, as a planetary analogue, engineering used for the rigid temperatures,...
Movable home options have expanded far beyond RVs and renovated buses. For those with a penchant for modern minimalism and endless travel, Estonian design collective Kodasema created KODA, a tiny prefabricated home that can move with its homeowners. The movable home prototype is designed with off-grid capabilities and can be disassembled and prepped for relocation
This gorgeous transitional-style house was created by Patrick Murphy Builders along with Amy Storm & Company, located in Chicago, Illinois.
Beyond Alvar Aalto’s icons, new design galleries and restaurants, cabins in the wild islands and the forest just a few minutes from the centre. The Finnish capital reveals its deeply ecological soul in 15 places.
Beyond the allure of living in a compact, efficiently-designed space lies an often underappreciated aspect of the tiny house movement: the power of community.
Bredören is a minimal home located in Mälaren, Sweden, designed by Arrhov Frick
Fushion is a lovely design by 1838 Wallcoverings. Featuring a dramatic fusion of effects, this geometric grid contrasts with the coloured marble background beyond. Shown here in the neutral colourway.
These runoff-harvesting basins are largely self-maintaining, thus they are typically my favorite—especially for do-it-yourselfers... Figure 1. Eddy or backwater basins. The upper edge of the farthest-downstream section of the basin (A) must be higher (ideally at least 4 inches [10 cm] higher) than the basin’s curb-cut, or curb-core, inlet (B)…
I was very much taken by surprise when I read the news about the Vipp Shelter. I would never have guessed a house would be the next step for the classic Danish design brand! Launching their own kitche
The J. Irwin Miller House, designed by Eero Saarinen, is officially open to the public today for the first time since its completion in 1957...
With a few simple clicks, you can now own a modern prefabricated vacation home in a matter of minutes
Kodasema created KODA, a tiny prefabricated home that can go off-grid and move with its homeowners.
Off the coast of Washington, on the largest of the San Juan Islands, Seattle-based firm Heliotrope Architects has designed a 1600-square-foot holiday home that sits...
From Arizona-based Tiny Treasure Homes is this custom 30-foot traditional style tiny house on wheels with a main floor bedroom and two huge sleeping lofts.
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In The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt distinguishes labor from work.1 While she identifies work as the production of lasting objects […]