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- Japanese home features a bookshelf wall designed to withstand earthquakes Wed, 4 Apr 18, 7:30pmIn earthquake-prone Japan, a wall full of books might seem like a disaster waiting to happen. Rather than capitulate to Mother Nature however, the owners of this Yokohama home found a way to safely put their massive library...
- Solar-powered Suite GO prefab was constructed in just 10 weeks Fri, 21 Aug 15, 11:00pmDesigned in five weeks, Studio GO comprises two prefabricated modules: a 23-square-meter SPACE module for the living areas, and a compact 5.9-square-meter technological HUB for all the mechanical systems. The modules are...
- Beautiful All-Timber Cabin Mimics the Jagged Shape of Switzerland’s Mountains Tue, 5 Aug 14, 11:00pmPerched at the edge of a rocky cliff, the Maison aux Jeurs retreat is elevated atop a stone base in order to protect the wooden facade from the ground and to mitigate an uneven slope...