If you are itching to get out of your cubicle and be in the midst of nature, plan your next holiday to a quaint little winter cabin set in the middle of the Araucaria Forest in Corralco, Chile. Located in the ski resort of Corralco, this cabin with its efficient and unobtrusive …
Compact houses have gone beyond the confines of just posing as spatially efficient residences in urban areas. There is a certain degree of innovation that goes into both planning and constructing such projects, which do allude to their special architectural significance. So, let us check out 8 such compact housing …
We have had the fortune of covering many spatially efficient housing units, ranging from the portable Blue Sky model to the hand-made Tiny Tack House. And, now with the rigors of urban congestion and rising prices of real estate, we have yet another living solution in the form of the …
Sizes do matter, especially when it comes to magnificent contrivances leading up to this year’s Christmas. Yesterday, we talked about a massive yet heartfelt 9 ft tall Christmas Tree knitted by a group of English women. And, now it appears, Texans do not like to be outdone in such imposing affairs. …
It was some days ago, we talked about Dan Price and his ‘hobbit hole’ house with leasing costs of just $100 per year. Now, we have come back to the dirt cheap realm with 59 year-old farmer Michael Buck’s cob house deftly built from locally available mud, clay and straw. …
During our previous tryst with Mexican architecture, we talked about the different types of vibrant Mexican style interiors you could adopt for your decor. And now from interiors, we move on to the exterior side of affairs, the Mexican style house. Well, Mexico as a nation has always exhibited the …
They say – a pet begins to look like its owner after years of companionship. Well, it seems – designers Jesse Levine and Dan Parkes also believes in the novel scope of the pet’s house looking like the owner’s house. We make this presumption from the uniquely crafted Cat Townhouse …
Curiosity is surely the word that describes the eccentrically named ‘A House for Pink Floyd’. Symbolizing the same psychedelic ideals encountered in the songs of the exalted Pink Floyd, the design does bring forth an eerie sense of wonderment and mystery that is elusive in contemporary heavy constructions. In terms …
Why investing in functional and beautiful compact kitchen units? A significant portion of the urban living population reside in tiny apartments that are spatially constrained on many levels. This cramped ambit also includes kitchens, and as such kitchen spaces are sometimes sacrificed to make room for other user oriented zones. …
Where there is a will, there is a way – the dictum is aptly proven by the above pictured townhouse designed by Adrei-Studio Architecture. Situated in the city of Hanoi, Vietnam, the site of the residence comprised of a thin, cramped lot precariously flanked by neighboring houses. However, in spite of all …
