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GINGER PREFAB FRIDAY: Michelle Kauffmann’s GingerSolaire

GINGER PREFAB FRIDAY: Michelle Kauffmann’s GingerSolaire

Ever wonder if you could build a green home and eat it too? Well, do we have a solution for you! Green architect, Inhabitat fave, and baker extraordinaire, Michelle Kauffmann, has once again brought us

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PREFAB FRIDAY: PLUS HOUSE in Sweden

PREFAB FRIDAY: PLUS HOUSE in Sweden

Tending away from the industrious (and eponymous) prefabricated square, the Plus House embraces its Nordic roots and rural setting as a thoroughly modern take on the Swedish barn house. The two-story

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Rocio Romero LV Prefab Home Opens in Napa, California!

Rocio Romero LV Prefab Home Opens in Napa, California!

Up until fairly recently, Rocio Romero fans could only visit a fully realized public version of her enormously successful LV prefab in Missouri. Then, last month, a privately-owned and newly completed

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FLATPAK COMES TO LIFE: The Goodwin-Wise Flatpak House

FLATPAK COMES TO LIFE: The Goodwin-Wise Flatpak House

Two years of development have found the world’s first production FlatPak house well on track to becoming a real home for the Goodwin-Wise family. Artist and owner Amy Goodwin recently posted a

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New Green Prefab from LivingHomes & KieranTimberlake!

New Green Prefab from LivingHomes & KieranTimberlake!

LivingHome’s KT1.1 Expandable Single Family Residence The environmentally conscious, award winning architects KieranTimberlake always manages to amaze us with stunning residential designs that

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PREFAB FRIDAY: The RuralZED Zero Emission Home

PREFAB FRIDAY: The RuralZED Zero Emission Home

The British government recently launched a new super stringent green building rating system called The Code For Sustainable Homes. Code Six is the level that all new residences will be required to achieve

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PREFAB FRIDAY: The Rapson Greenbelt

PREFAB FRIDAY: The Rapson Greenbelt

Modernist architect Ralph Rapson has managed this to reinterpret a 60-year old design with the green panache of a 21st century prefab. The Rapson Greenbelt, an articulate series of prefab dwellings, is

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Logical Homes at CES

PREFAB FRIDAY: Logical Homes at CES

The giant CES tradeshow is primarily about gadgets – as one would expect – but we made a surprising architectural discovery at this years CES which impressed us with its creativity (and its

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Single Hauz Elevated Domain

PREFAB FRIDAY: Single Hauz Elevated Domain

Living lightly takes on new meaning with the Single Hauz from Poland-based front architects. Inspired by billboards, intended for single lifestyles and propped on a central pole, this prefab looks to the

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Gingerbread Lotus House!

PREFAB FRIDAY: Gingerbread Lotus House!

The only thing better than beautifully designed green prefab is edible green prefab! One of our favorite green architects Michelle Kauffman, in honor of the holiday season, has designed a yummy version of

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PREFAB FRIDAY: WIRED Living Home

PREFAB FRIDAY: WIRED Living Home

Preparing for its big debut in Los Angeles this fall, the WIRED Living Home is making quite a splash. We’ve written about Steve Glenn’s Living Homes prefab company before, and touted the

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PREFAB FRIDAY: MinArc’s M3 House

PREFAB FRIDAY: MinArc’s M3 House

LA-based architecture firm MinArc is customizing prefab homes at prices that remain surprisingly economical. With their new M3 House they will be able to design and deliver an all inclusive package (minus

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Flatpack E-cube House

PREFAB FRIDAY: Flatpack E-cube House

From beautiful British Columbia comes this entry to our Prefab Friday series. The E-cube from Jenesys Buildings and designed by Carsten Jensten Architects is a flat packed modular kit house that claims to

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PREFAB FRIDAY: New LivingHome by David Hertz

PREFAB FRIDAY: New LivingHome by David Hertz

David Hertz, the always-crafty architect and principal of Syndesis, has impressed us before with his homes constructed from everything from dismantled airplanes to refrigeration panels. And now, thanks to

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SUSTAIN miniHOME – Tonight on HGTV!

SUSTAIN miniHOME – Tonight on HGTV!

The Sustain MiniHOME, one of our favorite little manufactured homes, emerged out of Toronto last year and has since made itself known far and wide. Tonight, Sustain’s prefab profile will get another

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Studio 804 Wins Home Of The Year

PREFAB FRIDAY: Studio 804 Wins Home Of The Year

Since the last time we touted Studio 804′s design/build prefab projects, the University of Kansas studio group has completed construction and landed the prestigious Home Of The Year Award, given

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Sustain miniHOME

PREFAB FRIDAY: Sustain miniHOME

We have covered the Sustain MiniHOME on Inhabitat before – but this is the first time we’ve gotten a real photographic look at the gorgeous eco-friendly prefab. We go on and on about how sick

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ECOSPACE GREEN GARDEN STUDIO

ECOSPACE GREEN GARDEN STUDIO

We’ve waxed lyrical about many a mini backyard prefab, (the FutureShed, the Modern Cabana, the MetroShed) but the EcoSpace Garden Studio really takes the cake. This stylish little prefab is green in

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PREFAB FRIDAY: Charles Lazor Flatpak House

PREFAB FRIDAY: Charles Lazor Flatpak House

Here’s an example of the IKEA trend of mass-customization taken to its logical conclusion. With the Flatpak house, you pre-fab architecture fans no longer need to be bound by the constraints of a

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