Collection by Luke Hopping

Truly Inspiring Homes by Habitat for Humanity

For nearly 40 years, Habitat for Humanity has worked with architects, students, and volunteers around the world to guarantee the neediest their most basic human right, shelter. These are the stories behind three welcoming Habitat homes.

El Dorado designed the interior of the ADA-compliant home with accessibility and ease of use in mind, with simple layouts and enhanced cross-ventilation.
El Dorado designed the interior of the ADA-compliant home with accessibility and ease of use in mind, with simple layouts and enhanced cross-ventilation.
Architect Edward Paul Haladay, a volunteer for Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake, aimed to use prefab architecture in order to create an affordable housing solution for the large amount of population living below poverty in Baltimore, Maryland.
Architect Edward Paul Haladay, a volunteer for Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake, aimed to use prefab architecture in order to create an affordable housing solution for the large amount of population living below poverty in Baltimore, Maryland.
Though the house is quite different from its neighbors, the team worked hard to keep the proportions the same and received positive feedback from the community. Photo courtesy of Jared Boudreaux and Tim Hayes.
Though the house is quite different from its neighbors, the team worked hard to keep the proportions the same and received positive feedback from the community. Photo courtesy of Jared Boudreaux and Tim Hayes.
The left side of the house is the main public area and was designed as a kitchen-dining-living great room. Photo courtesy of Jared Boudreaux and Tim Hayes.
The left side of the house is the main public area and was designed as a kitchen-dining-living great room. Photo courtesy of Jared Boudreaux and Tim Hayes.