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Prefab homes on stilts include solar panels, water collection systems and organic gardens

Bali-based architect Alexis Dornier has unveiled a beautiful, eco-friendly concept for a series of prefabricated...

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Beautiful solar-powered minimalist cabins are clad in locally sourced charred timber

Bordeaux-based firm A6A has unveiled beautiful minimalist cabins designed to be almost completely self-sufficient...

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A modern farmstay suite minimizes site impact in Brazil

In the state of Paraná in the south of Brazil, architect Bruno Zaitter has created a contemporary and low-impact...

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Kodasema unveils gorgeous prefab floating tiny house

Already well-known for their gorgeous and sustainable tiny structures, Estonian design firm Kodasema has just unveiled...

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Yves Béhar designs compact, prefab homes to tackle the housing crisis

Yves Béhar has designed everything from high-tech wearables to voice-activated, transforming furniture — now,...

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A modern makeover put this prefab home in touch with its picturesque surroundings

Oslo-based architectural firm Skapa Architects has breathed new life into an old, outdated prefab home by converting...

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Wooden home designed to withstand extreme weather assembled in just two days

Borren Staalenhoef Architecten BV bna created this stunning prefab wooden home on the remote Dutch island of Vlieland....

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You can now buy tiny shipping container homes on Amazon

Amazon has come a long way since its bookselling days—the tech giant now has tiny shipping container homes available...

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HonoMobo's container homes can be shipped anywhere in North America

Canadian company HonoMobo is taking the stress out of building a new home with its ultra-green, ultra-swanky shipping...

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Solar-powered prefab homes for struggling millennials pop up in a single day

An increasing number of people in the United Kingdom make too much money to qualify for social housing, but struggle...

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Dwell on Design 2017: The West Coast's largest design event is coming to Los Angeles!

Dwell on Design, the West Coast's largest design event, is back and better than ever for 2017. The highly-anticipated...

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Cover's $50k algorithmic tiny houses are 80% more efficient than conventional homes

A California-based tech company is looking to bring tiny homes to the masses by streamlining the construction process...

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This ready-made tiny home can be shipped to any destination

There are those who work for months or even years to create a beautiful tiny home out of nothing, but if you don't...

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San Francisco man wants to end homelessness with tiny MicroPAD mini homes

In San Francisco, approximately 7,000 people live on the street without a permanent home, and one man believes...

Ark- and tugboat-shaped prefab model home showcases sustainable timber architecture

Ark- and tugboat-shaped prefab model home showcases sustainable timber architecture

The ground floor of the larger ark-shaped building, called the Flagship, has a "spine" that runs through the center...

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