Join Us for a Prefab Pop Up Party in Austin! SXSW Eco is just around the corner, and Dwell will be on the scene, covering the conference and hosting a party! Be sure to join...
The Best New E-Bikes Are Smart, Stylish, and a Blast to Ride If you think electric bicycles are clunky and ugly, it’s time to take another look.
St. Barts-Inspired Accents Create Modern Tranquility in an Austin Tilley Row Home An interior design studio outfits an Austin home with midcentury-modern minimalism, and sprinkles it with organic and ethnic...
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Amazon Joins Forces With Plant Prefab, a Smart Housing Startup Amazon's Alexa Fund invests in Plant Prefab, a start-up specializing in the sustainable construction of prefab homes.
5 Stylish Prefab Homes in Austin, Texas From a tiny smart dwelling to an off-grid boathouse, here are five Austin homes that showcase the power of prefab.
A $185K Prefab Guesthouse Pops Up on a Tricky Hollywood Hillside L.A.-based prefab company Cover rises above steep terrain to deliver a custom office/guesthouse without breaking the bank.
This Zen-Inspired Prefab Cabin Popped Up in a Single Day The Kynttilä tiny house lights up like a lantern in a secluded Finnish forest.
A Trailblazing Aluminum Prefab Will Soon Woo U.S. Buyers Mexico City’s Taller Aragonés debuts the Pi Home, an energy-efficient modular home that can be assembled in just 45 days.
Six Prefab Concrete Cabins Pop Up in the Foothills of Portugal SUMMARY uses its affordable Gomos System to construct a 10,743-square-foot prefab development in just eight months.
A Prefab Texas Boathouse Gets Delivered to Lake Austin Designed as a prefabricated monolithic steel grid, the boathouse’s orthogonal frame was delivered from Houston by truck and then...
A Home on a Private Island That's Based on a Frank Lloyd Wright Design Is on the Market For $14.9M Located just 47 miles from New York City, Petra Island is a 10-acre private island in the middle of Lake Mahopac that's shaped...
11 Tiny Prefab Cabins Pop Up in the Woods of Portugal Summary harnesses the power of prefabrication to create a set of compact homes on a breathtaking site.
Kodasema Launches Prefab Tiny Homes in the U.S. Starting at $95K Kodasema is now accepting orders for their prefabricated micro homes in North and South America.
Ship Shape: An Austin Home With a Shipping Container Addition Asks $499K Patrice Rios, founder of interior design firm Troo Designs and custom shipping container business Sige&Honey, has combined her...
Prefab, Proven In January 2003, we issued a challenge to 16 architects: Design a modern prefab home for $200,000.
Bringing Light Into a Modest 1940s Bungalow in Austin Plagued by dim rooms and low ceilings, a typical midcentury bungalow in Austin, Texas, is remodeled into a contemporary,...
These 8 Prefabs in Seattle Make Us Want to Move to the Emerald City There's a reason why prefabs are becoming ever so popular in the booming northwestern corner of Seattle, Washington.
Prefab for Humanity In inner-city Baltimore, Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake paves a path to affordable prefab.
The Rejuvenated Austin Motel Welcomes Guests With Upbeat, Midcentury-Modern Vibes Liz Lambert and her hospitality group Bunkhouse give the South Congress Avenue mainstay a makeover that celebrates its roots.
A Hut in the Italian Alps That Braced Against the Elements Now Revels in the Dramatic Landscape Luconi Architetti Associati took a boarded-up utilitarian structure and installed large windows with wood coverings that open to...
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These $6.6K Prefab Office Pods Can Pop Up in Less Than a Day My Room in the Garden is a modular work-from-home solution that’s affordable and stylish.
This New Egg-Shaped Prefab Can Pop Up Almost Anywhere for $56K Bratislava-based Ecocapsule just unveiled their second highly flexible off-grid structure.
Meet the Craftsmen Partnering with family-owned companies around the country, Room & Board collaboratively develops timeless pieces with superior...
An Award-Winning Prefab Cork House Pops Up on the Banks of the River Thames This 475-square-foot home in Eton, England, is made almost entirely of reconstituted waste cork—a by-product of the cork industry...
This Prefab Shipping Container Bar Can Pop Up Just About Anywhere Canadian prefab builder Honomobo launches a portable shipping container bar that's basically a party in a box.
Stefano Boeri Designs Prefab Vaccination Pavilions to Pop Up Across Italy About 1,500 solar-powered, rapidly deployable structures will occupy the country’s main squares—each emblazoned with a...
A Refined Austin Home With Verdant Views Asks Just Under $2M Alterstudio Architecture once again teams up with Austin couple and design-build duo Anne Suttles and Sam Shah—to spectacular...
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An Eco-Friendly Prefab Farmhouse Pops Up in New Zealand in Just 4 Days A young family embraces New Zealand farm life with a sustainable prefab home.
Choose Your Own Adventure With a Finnish Prefab Pod That Can Pop Up Anywhere Less than 100 square feet, Studio Puisto’s new modular cabin can be configured as a home office, gym, or forest retreat.
Gather Around These 7 Modern Fire Pit Designs Just in time for summer, here are seven modern wood-burning fire pits to inspire your next backyard get-together.
Midcentury Renovation in Austin With the goals of improving storage and flow in their midcentury home, two Austin residents hired Rick and Cindy Black Architects...
When Prefab Is Painless An easy construction process reduces any drama for a couple in California.
A Prefab Cabin Made From 100% Locally Sourced Wood Pops Up in France A trio of architects use sustainably harvested timber to build an experimental home in the Loire Valley.