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Ernesto Pérez Rea Juncá and Pablo Germenos Garcia of oioioi wanted to design a luxurious space on an economical budget. “You get rid of what’s not necessary, and you get the simplest way possible,” Germenos Garcia says.

<span style="font-family: Theinhardt, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif;">Rylander calls his project "the sustainable home.

The project was reconstructed from an old houseboat that was anchored in the sailing club in Smichov.

Located in the heart of Bethesda, this breathtaking home was designed by David Jameson, named one of the "Top 100 Architects in the World." Wood, metal, stone and glass combine to create bespoke modern elements like the sleek, centralized fireplace in the open layout living space. TTR Sotheby's International Realty

Floor plan of Camp Davis by Tadpole Studio

The sofa, bookshelf, and coffee table are custom from Zonda Taller de Mubles; the complementary armchairs were flea market finds.

Last year, a group that came to be known as Moms 4 Housing took over an Oakland house long left vacant by its corporate owner. They were removed by sheriff’s deputies, but their actions raised awareness about the underutilization of space where many have been priced out.

The ship-like floating home comprises a two-story cuboid sitting atop a V-shaped platform that resembles the hull of a boat. Its gangway-style external staircases add to the nautical look, as does the chimney of the wood-burning stove, which pops out of the roof terrace to recall the funnel of a ship.

Hem House by Future Firm, a Chicago studio, is a 1,300-square-foot stand-alone in the East Garfield Park neighborhood that sold in summer 2021 at its listing price of $399,000. The design for the home was inspired by the Eames House in Los Angeles, which favored prefabricated construction over proprietary building methods, and used off-the-shelf materials instead of bespoke finishes. More cost savings came by using land that the Cook County Land Bank Authority purchased in 2015.

The 820-square-foot Metal Lark Tower is the first cabin to open at Nordlys Lodging in Frederic, Wisconsin. The second cabin, Long House, has been completed and will be available to book soon.

The office spaces in Optima Signature, a mixed-use building in Chicago, are being rented as alternative learning spaces for locals.

The owner was motivated to build his own home to avoid a mortgage and to gain the know-how to undertake his own maintenance and repairs. “I was craving the personal challenge to cultivate a home for myself,” he says. “As it was the beginning of a new adventure, I wanted it to be personal. Also, practically speaking, if I built each piece of the home by hand, I would have a good sense of how to solve problems or improve it, without having to ask anyone else to journey through the forest, down the trail, and up the cliff to make an adjustment.”

Nwankpa Design reimagines tired coastal home while helping their forward-thinking client plan for the future.

Nwankpa Gillespie added a skylight and brightened the palette with a marble shower and the same Cle zellige tiles featured in the kitchen.

A garden bench design by Ko Júbilo

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The Set Table by Campagna

A full-height, double-glazed window lets ample light into the secondary bedroom.

6 Prefab Companies Ready to Build Your New Backyard Office: These prefab ADUs are the perfect solution for those in need of a separate home office.