This Bright Green Prefab in Sweden Looks Just Like a Monopoly House

In Sweden, an architect finds an efficient building solution 260 miles from home.

Building a house is a journey filled with unforeseeable variables. When traditional hiccups like late shipments and permit delays are compounded by a harsh Swedish winter, the challenges may seem almost insurmountable. On Lidingö, an island in the suburbs of Stockholm, one architect found a way to cut time—and costs—thanks to a tip from his contractor. 

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Heather Corcoran
Former Senior Editor @ Dwell Lover of color, craft, and a great story.

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