Former Offices Turned Into Studio Apartments
Repurposing and renovating old, disused buildings is still one of the most sustainable forms of architecture. So it is always nice to see such projects being successfully completed, as is […]
Tin House Protects Against the Elements
The aptly named Tinhouse, designed by Rural Design Architects and built on the picturesque Isle of Skye, is a great example of sustainable architecture done right. The façade is clad […]
Inside the River Den: A Cozy Off-Grid Tiny Houseboat Built for Year-Round Living in Quebec
The River Den was built by owner Bonnie and her friend Denis Tremblay, since she wanted a tiny home that could easily be moved. Her ancestors were log-drivers who spent […]
Net Zero Prefab Home Built in California
Mark Jacobson, a professor at Stanford University, California, recently commissioned the Canadian firm Bone Structure to build him a prefab net-zero home. And the result is shaping up to be […]
Rooftop Cabins to Solve the Problem of Affordable Urban Living
Finding an affordable place to live in most large cities across the world is becoming more of a problem every day. Now, a company from Germany has come up with […]
Floating House That Can be Divided Down the Middle
Splitting up with your significant other is usually stressful enough without the added problem of having to divide up a house. The so-called Prenuptial Housing (still in the concept stage) […]