Las Vegas-based startup Boxabl has launched an accessory dwelling unit named “The Casita”. It is a 30ftx20ft rectangular box that is fully-furnished to serve as a tiny house. Delivered in a fully assembled condition, this $49,500 prefab tiny home (also ...
Modular construction industry is growing bigger by the day. As noted by ArchPaper, quoting a recent report by The National Real Estate Investor, the modular construction industry has doubled and become an $8 billion industry. The benefits of this construction ...
It has been over two years since the deadly Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, a Caribbean Island. The citizens are still looking for a safe and affordable housing solution. With the vision to make a difference, local architect Astrid Diaz ...
Austria-based Studio Precht has designed Bert, a conceptual modular treehouse for tiny home startup Baumbau. It is like all those modern-day treehouses, which aren’t necessarily built around or on a tree. The design concept focuses on creating an elevated structure ...
Barcelona-based design studio, In-Tenta Design had conceived the DROP Box – a collection of prefabricated modular hotel suites a few years back. This year, it has launched its N-240 DROP Box suites, which follow the same transportable hotel suites concept ...
You must have often come across terms such as modular homes and traditional (stick or site-built) homes. Knowing what is a modular home and how is it different from traditional home before buying or building a house can help you ...
Companies and architects around the world have realized that shipping container architecture is not only popular among people for minimal aesthetics, but they can also help save money. The Greece-based startup Cocoon Modules is also trying to bank in on ...
Victoria McCartney, an architecture student from the Carleton University in Ottawa has designed Tinderbox wildfire shelter kit as thesis project of her Master’s degree. The idea is to create an easy-to-build and low-cost, semi-permanent accommodation for individuals and families that ...
When wanting an affordable, speedily-built home or a cozy glamping cabin, it’s time for the trendy flat-packed homes to come to the fore. Italian architect Renato Vidal has also come up with M.A.Di., a flat-pack A-framed cabin that can be erected ...
Situated in the historical neighborhood of Beijing’s Baitasi hutong is ‘Baitasi House of the Future’, modular home created by Dot Architects for tech company Whaley. This brand focuses on smart homes and commissioned the Chinese studio to develop a modular ...
