5 Mountain Homes That Look Carved From the Cliffs They Stand On
There is a rare, almost cinematic stillness found only in homes perched high above the world. At elevations ranging from 5,000 to over 10,000 feet,…
Architecture
This 25-Square-Metre Tiny House on Wheels Makes Most Apartments Look Like a Waste of Space
Sweden has long understood that good design isn’t about size. The Smile by Vagabond Haven makes that case better than most — a compact, Scandinavian-built…
The SOMA Is the Three-Bedroom Tiny Mansion Families Have Been Waiting For
The tiny home movement has never quite figured out what to do with families. Removed Tiny Homes, a Brisbane-based builder specializing in off-grid, sustainable builds,…
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 —…
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…
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…
This Charred Timber Cabin on the Sázava River Was Built From the Ruins of the One It Replaced
Most architects would have cleared the site and started fresh. Mimosa Architekti did the opposite. Perched on the banks of the Sázava River in Prosečnice,…
This Moscow Forest Garage Is Really a Sculpture Gallery for Cars
Not every garage is built to store cars — some are built to celebrate them. For them, Russian architecture studio ATRIUM has completed the ‘Garage…
This Rotating Solar House Grows Fish and Plants Entirely on Its Own
Aquaponic gardening has been getting a lot of attention as a more sustainable way to grow food, especially in urban settings where arable land isn’t…
Two Concrete Walls and No Electricity Make This Tiny Chapel Unforgettable
Most buildings erase what came before them. This one didn’t. That’s exactly what Mexican studio S-AR has achieved with its Oratory Chapel in Santiago, Nuevo…
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…
The $17,000 Micro Cabin That Makes Every Other Tiny Home Look Overpriced
I must admit there is a certain freedom in stripping things back to exactly what you need and nothing more. That’s the quiet confidence behind…