The tiny country house Minimod, an alternative to traditional construction The Brazilian architecture firm MAPA developed a unique creative project Minimod in 2013 in the charming city of Maquiné (Brazil). This particular home acts as the perfect destination for a vibrant and eventful weekend. Its area is only 27 square meters,… Read More »27m² tiny country house Minimod, an alternative to traditional construction
Just an old house in the center of a beautiful city If you live in an old house in the center of a beautiful city, then every square meter is valuable. So what good is it to waste? Even from a 30-meter attic, you can “squeeze” a lot. To be… Read More »Old house in the center of a beautiful city: attic 30 sqm
Build a house: when your low-cost dream becomes reality In the previous part of the article on building a house from shipping containers, we talked about how to prepare a site for construction, build a strip foundation and equip a house with window and doorways. This article will focus on how to… Read More »DIY – How to build a house from containers. 2nd part
Build a house: when your low-cost dream becomes reality Recently, the construction of houses from sea freight containers has been gaining popularity. The average cost of a 40-foot container (12m x 2.5m x 2.9m) is $ 2000-3000 anywhere in the world. They are extremely durable and can withstand a lot of weight.… Read More »DIY – How to build a house from containers. Part 1/2
A DIY country house with ecological material At the moment, the construction market is overflowing with all sorts of building materials, there is everything your heart desires, from the usual materials for the layman, and the latest, still little-known with the use of nanotechnology. All these building materials are, of… Read More »DIY country house made of pallets
A summer cottage as country house Each person who has acquired a small plot of land for a summer cottage seeks to build a house in a short time, or a similar easy-to-build structure. So that there was a place where to relax after a hard day’s work, or to… Read More »DIY construction of a country house
Impressive, no? We will tell you how to build your own DIY small house Today, people are more than ever drawn to the land and suburban life, urban overpopulation is bearing fruit, a person, by nature, wants peace of mind and unity with nature. You can reunite with nature and… Read More »DIY small house on a summer cottage
Zigzag house in China attracted visitors from all over the world for its containers and blocks superposition Zigzag house in Shanxi, China, is a structure that has long attracted the attention of not only tourists and other visitors, but also specialists in the field of architecture. The building is a… Read More »Original Zigzag House for its containers superposition (4 wonderful photos)
Container house design The Danish company CPH Containers is engaged in the design of container houses. This is a temporary residence. Their first job was to create buildings for the port, which within 10 years turned into residential ones. Sea container has got a new function The co-founder and partner of the… Read More »Cozy and simple container house design (7 photos)
How to successfully implement a container house project? Two containers are part of this project Un “Dernier Voyage Architectural Studio” project of a house from a shipping container implies an amazing structure that turns from an industrial facility into a full-fledged living space. The building is located on a small metal… Read More »How to successfully implement a 26m² container house project?