Small House Design on a River in a Harmony with Natural Surroundings

This house is nested into a nine-acre site on a river. It’s relatively small – only 600 square foot, but quite environmental friendly. It is build in a harmony with natural surroundings as less impact to the environment as possible. Comfortable, functional and aesthetically pleasing the house consist of two bedrooms, one bathroom, a living room...Continue Reading...

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Small Oak House in Denmark

This small yet cosy house is situated by the coast of the north of Zealand, Denmark. It is one of the two houses on the one site which share a common garden and some other spaces. The house’s area is only 75 square meters but with a up-to-date oak-clad and smart design it is the great place for contemporary family. During its latest redesign...Continue Reading...

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Small Glass House on the Water – Watervilla Kortenhoef

Watervilla Kortenhoef is designed by Waterstudio.NL and was finished in the end of 2008 year. This small house’s ground floor is located very near to the water level. Thanks to that it looks like the house float on the water. Although underneath the ground floor there is a full storey where bedrooms and bathroom are situated. Almost all its walls are...Continue Reading...

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Modern House Design On Small Site Witin A Tight Budget – Crockett Residence

Pb Elemental Architecture is the company which designed this beautiful modern house with many limitations. First of all the budget was very tight but the clients family was large and still growing. The site is only 1600 square foot although the Elemental Architecture managed to fit everything needed on it. The house includes four bedrooms, two baths, an...Continue Reading...

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PACO – Japanese Minimalism In Small Houses

Paco is Japanese step in small houses. It’s designed by Jo Nagasaka+Schemata Architecture Office and has a size of container house (3m²). It brings minimalist design in such container houses. Paco has open roof and autonomous infrastructure what made it perfect to put in your garden or on your favorite surf place. There are plenty of similar...Continue Reading...

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Urban Hut on a Roof

Entirely timber ‘mini-building’ dropped into the roofscape to create an autonomous urban haven. It also could become working kitchen/diner for a local designer who leaves below the roof. With a sliding glass roof, solar panels, wood-burning stove and sheep’s wool insulation the building takes ideas from both hide-away tree houses and the...Continue Reading...

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2+ Weekend Modern Container Small House

2+ Weekend house is a modern small house unit at Trebnie, Slovenia. Designed by Jure Kotnik Arhitekt, the house born because of high prices for real estate. It’s the system of two containers manufactures specially for housing. ConHouse pushes the development of containers manufactured especially for housing and office purposes. Before ConHouse small...Continue Reading...

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