Located near the Gulf of Finland, Delo House 3.2 is a prefabricated timber-frame home developed by Delo Studio. The linear structure sits on a raised site and includes both a main house and a detached annex, connected by a larch-wood terrace that frames a small courtyard. The main building features two bedrooms, a study, living […]
Lib Work’s new Model B house in Kumamoto, Japan, pushes sustainable construction forward by 3D-printing a 100-square-meter home using a cement-free mix of soil, lime, and natural fibers. The design reduces CO₂ emissions by 50% compared to concrete and is fully biodegradable. Equipped with solar panels, smart home tech, and a fluid, light-filled layout, the […]
What if a wind turbine could become your next home? That’s exactly the vision behind Blade-Made’s latest projecta micro house built inside a decommissioned wind turbine nacelle. This bold concept reimagines industrial waste as cozy, off-grid living. Dutch studio Blade-Made, co-founded by architect Jos de Krieger of Superuse, designed the tiny house using a nacelle—the […]
Set on a narrow infill lot near Lake Huron, this cottage designed by Setless Architecture, uses a sharply pitched wood shingle roof to shape both its structure and interior. The twisting roof ridge creates dynamic rooms upstairs while maintaining a compact footprint. Large triangular windows follow the roofline, framing views of the forest and allowing […]
Tucked into the coastal hillside of Separation Creek, the Olive Street Cabin by MGAO is a 90-square-meter holiday home designed with quiet precision and regional sensitivity. Inspired by 1950s and ’60s cabins, the structure opens when in use and closes securely when unoccupied—mirroring the rhythm of retreat. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling blends modern robustness with […]
Designed by YH2 Architecture, this minimalist lakefront cabin in Quebec is a refined reinterpretation of the classic family cottage. Clad in white cedar, the gabled structure rests gently on the landscape, with full-height glass walls that open the interior to the serene lake view. On both long sides, tall glass panels open the interior to […]
Set among lemon and olive groves in Sicily’s UNESCO-listed Val di Noto, Casa Idda by Itinera Studio Associato is a minimalist residence that blends seamlessly into its surroundings. The structure is based on modular 7.5-meter-square volumes, arranged to define the master suite, living area, and guest zone while opening toward the sea-facing landscape. The outdoor […]
Located into the dramatic landscape of the Lofoten Islands, Aurora Cabin is a compact wooden retreat designed to immerse its visitors in nature. The blackened timber exterior contrasts with the surrounding greenery, while inside, warm untreated wood creates a calm, minimal interior. Large windows frame views of Higravstinden and the fjord below, bringing the outside […]
Cleft House, designed by TAEP/AAP in Abdullah Al-Salem, Kuwait, is a sculptural home shaped by light, voids, and environmental strategy. With its clean white exterior and dark steel fence, the design balances openness and privacy, responding to its urban setting and hot climate. Spacious living areas open toward a shaded portico and pool, blending indoor […]
Located in the Czech village of Polanka, this house by Lenka Míková Architekti is instantly defined by one feature: a circular hole carved through its front gable wall. More than a design gesture, this large round opening frames views, brings light into the covered terrace, and gives the house a distinct, almost abstract character. The […]