Homes - Yanko Design

Modern hillside house with exposed concrete pillars and wooden upper levels among trees.

Casa Pinhal Proves the Best Brazilian Architecture Barely Touches the Ground

Deep in the Serra da Mantiqueira, where the air is thin and the forest floor barely registers sunlight, Cornetta Arquitetura has completed Casa Pinhal —…

Architecture, Homes

Split image: left side shows a gooseneck kettle pouring hot water into a conical coffee filter over a glass carafe; right side shows hands holding and separating a multi-layered, folded metal object.

This Little Coffee Tool Fixes a V60 Problem You Didn’t Know You Had

Somewhere between your gooseneck kettle and your burr grinder sits a problem nobody in the coffee gear industry bothered to productize until now. It is…

Kitchen, Product Design

Tiny house on wheels with white siding and a wooden upper level, behind a black metal fence.

This Is the Tiny House the Short-Term Rental Market Has Been Waiting For

I truly love a well-designed tiny home — one that doesn’t just compress living into a smaller footprint but genuinely rethinks how space can work…

Architecture, Homes

Glass fishbowl in a wooden cutout tray, containing aquatic plants and small fish, with leafy greens and a pointing hand nearby.

5 Indoor Garden Designs That Make Small Apartments Feel Like Jungles

Living in a compact home does not mean giving up on greenery. The “plant parent” mindset has evolved beyond simple pots on a sill, growing…

Homes, Interiors, Product Design

Blue-gray tiny house on a dual-axle trailer with a wooden upper facade, white-framed window, and a wooden staircase leading to a glass-panel front door.

This $30,000 Tiny Home Puts the Bed on the Ground Floor and the Price Below Every Competitor

At just $30,000, the Shanti by Simplify Further Tiny Homes might be the most honest tiny home on the market right now. No gimmicks, no…

Architecture, Homes

Person using a red and black home espresso machine, holding a small glass of espresso under the spout.

Fellow Just Designed the Espresso Machine Beginners Always Wanted

While I really do love coffee, I do not have the tools at home to experiment with different espresso pulls and make my own espresso-based…

Appliances, Homes, Kitchen, Technology

Modern two-story house with dark blue metal siding and wood-clad exterior, large sliding glass doors, and a rooftop deck with chairs and a glass railing.

This $156K Tiny Home Is Essentially a Tiny Mansion With a Party on Its Roof

The tiny home movement has long wrestled with one stubborn contradiction: how do you downsize without actually feeling like you’ve given something up? Brisbane-based builder…

Architecture, Homes

Hanging frosted-globe planter with trailing greenery shown in a split view: close-up glow on left and a woman watering it on the right.

5 Lamps That Adjust Like Sunlight That Fix Your Circadian Rhythm To Keep Your Energy Up

Entering a space and feeling an instant sense of calm and energy shows the effect of biophilic design. In contemporary built environments, the lack of…

Homes, Interiors, Lighting, Product Design