Architect Alfonso Arango has designed himself a 24-square-meter weekend retreat next to his childhood home overlooking the Andes mountains in Colombia. Arango\’s House on The Mist is located next door to his family\’s residence in La Calera – a small town in the eastern reaches of the mountains. It is located 11 miles from Colombia\’s […]
Argentinian studio IR Arquitectura has transformed a leftover corner of a 1950\’s building in Buenos Aires into this small apartment, using built-in furniture and a caged balcony. Called El Camarin, the renovated residence is located in Charcarita – a neighborhood in the north-central portion of Argentina\’s capital. It occupies a triangular portion that was left
We announced our first challenge Micro Nation Challenge – 1 on 8th of June,2020. The challenge was to design a micro house for A Newly Married Couple. The family includes 2 people, Both are going to live in this house. All the important information related to the competition are mentioned below:
Micro Nation just announced the results of Micro Nation Challenge – 1. The challenge was to design a micro house for The newly married couple. The family includes 2 people, Both are going to live in this house. There was a lot of interesting projects submitted. Below we present all winning entries:
Taiwanese studio A Little Design has converted a former piano studio in Taipei, Taiwan into a tiny apartment with built-in, space-saving furniture. Formerly a piano studio, the apartment measures just 17.6 square metres and has a ceiling height of 3.4 metres. A concrete beam that runs widthways through the apartment further restricts the amount of
Moveable, folding and expandable furnishings turn the lounge of this 33-square-metre New York apartment into a master bedroom, or a dining room for 10 dinner guests. Graham Hill, the founder of sustainability website Tree Hugger, overhauled the apartment in New York\’s Soho neighbourhood as part of the LifeEdited project, which aims to show how design
Polish designer Szymon Hanczar\’s micro apartment in Wroclaw contains a kitchen, bedroom and bathroom all within the confines of just 13 square metres. Hanczar – a lecturer at Wroclaw Academy of Fine Arts & Design – used the tiny apartment primarily as a place to sleep, but wanted it to feel more like home. \”The
What is a Micro Dwelling? Elements of Micro Housing 1. BED-BOX Storage bed is one of the most practical and modish creations of furniture makers to date. What started off as a great hack to save space has now created a niche market for itself. A nicely designed and delicately carved wooden storage bed can