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Located in the dense residential area of Tokyo’s Meguro district, ‘G’ is a contemporary single family home with a small living area of approx. 155 sq. meters, distributed over three floors. This concrete and timber structure sits on a compact (107 sq. meters) plot area. It features large open areas combined with different shades of white and minimal decorations.
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Meet Paco, an all in one living unit from Japanese Schemata Architecture Office and Jo Nagasaka. It’s a 3m box cube that offers a compact yet sufficient living space despite its tiny size.
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Upcher is a small home which can be adapted and retrofitted, expanded or reduced through prefabrication and smart design. Located in East Hampton, NY, this 1,400 sq. ft. home is a simplified and compact residence for a writer, built near her existing house on an adjacent property.
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Located on Fire Island, NY, this 1,440 sq. ft. compact home from Bates Masi Architects, is a two level ‘tree house’, as the owner likes to call it, situated in a beautiful dense grove of pines and hollies with large glass openings overlooking the bay from the second level.
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This compact house is small and narrow, however thanks to the skylight that runs the length of this lovely residential home, it’s also bright and full of natural light.
... continue reading about Small House in Naka-IkegamiSmall houses are afordable, easy to maintain and more environment-friendly. And when it comes to your home, bigger is not always better. Here is my favorite selection of the best selling compact house design books, full of inspiration, beautiful visuals and great ideas for contemporary living in compact spaces.
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The Copenhagen-based firm of Dorte Mandrup Arkitekter, designed this small, prefab studio box. It’s crafted from an insulated wooden frame and exterior wall cladding and I wouldn’t mind using it as my favorite reading space.
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This small house is a spacious, prefab mobile home or portable office, offering high end custom construction. It’s a great solution when you’re looking for extra space or even a temporary space – It’s delivered on wheels and when you no longer need it, you can simply remove it.
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Located in Coudeville, France, this small family home is traditionally constructed of a light-colored, wooden frame with an untreated pine cladding exterior. The house shape is quite simple but it’s so aesthetic and oh-so-lovely.
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With a couple of Lavaflow houses up his sleeve, San-Francisco-based Architect Craig Steely knows a thing or two about navigating the execution of modern homes in remote Hawaiian areas as well as designing for the extreme climate of the region.
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Katja and Adam Thom, from the architectural firm of Agathom, chose a long, windswept granite rock in northern Ontario, Canada to built a small, off the grid wood-framed cabin with a modern slanting roof resembling an airplane wing or a tent flap pulled down and pegged.
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The Slot House is a small home renovation project by Noroof Architects, located in Brooklyn, NY. Positioned behind a beautiful Maple tree, this compact home of 1000 sq. ft. got its name from the slot incision created to allow the tree to be seen from inside, only during the work the original structure’s cedar-framed handmade brick wall was revealed, becoming the spatial concept of the house, extending it vertically and horizontally.
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With a tiny space of 540 sq. ft. this small, New-York apartment was renovated to accommodate Michael Finger and Joanne Kennedy and their two children.
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Created by Vancouver-based architecture firm Osburn/Clarke, Joe’s House is a small, tree fort retreat home – one of a group of buildings commissioned by the same client – located on an island off the south west coast of British Columbia, Canada.
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