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The two-bedroom, two-bathroom home at 1439 Lida Street in Pasadena, California, is currently listed for $1,795,000.

In addition to opening House Tokyo up to natural light, the large windows break up the corrugated metal facade.

House Tokyo cross section

The Breathe + Spacecube project fits a small kitchen, seating area and bedroom into one unexpanded Spacecube Adaptable Living unit.

In Australia, a manufacturer and an architecture firm create an off-grid home that can be broken down and shipped across the world.

An efficient wood-burning stove helps provide off-the-grid heating, while the dwelling is cooled by opening itself to the breeze.

Project 01, a 262-square-foot micro cabin imagined by Canada-based Instead is clad with black-stained pine that helps it to meld with the natural landscape.

Located on a clearing in the woods, the Cabin in La Juanita offers a quiet escape away from the bustling downtown of José Ignacio.

Large glazed doors slide all the way open to blur the line between indoors and out.

After the home was assembled, a local contractor built the outdoor concrete patio and barbecue on site.

A view from the glazed connection to the module housing the living space.

The built-in kitchen features a black polished granite countertop that’s complemented by Ardosia stone floors.

The dining area features a MadForModern table and chairs.

The sofa, a family heirloom, anchors the living space, which is also furnished with MadForModern pieces.

"The most comfortable and pleasant place in the house is the library nook, where you can lie down to read a book, have a coffee, or take a nap with the light and warmth of the sun coming through the window," says MAPA.

Cabin in La Juanita floor plan

The second bedroom includes two beds for hosting guests.