Builds open-plan home by hand with Japanese-inspired carpentry
Tim Seggerman bought a rundown shack in rural New Jersey to build a house out of simple materials with his own labor. “After clearing away the unhappy rotted house, I…
Inside Karen Gillan’s Cozy California Cottage | Open Door | Architectural Digest
Inside actor Karen Gillan's cozy, pub-like home.
NTS Renters: Japanese YouTuber’s DIY Rental, Tokyo 58sqm/624sqft
The calming plant-filled loft apartment is a reflection of the couple’s enthusiasm for vintage treasures, upcycling and clever DIY.
NEVER TOO SMALL: Parking Space Sized Family Home, Tokyo – 56sqm/602sqft
Built no wider than a parking space in the heart of Tokyo, the striking 6 Tsubo House stands out among the more traditional houses on the narrow street. Arte-1 Architect’s…
The Octagon House – 99% Invisible
99 Percent Invisible producer emeritus Avery Trufelman traveled from New York to San Francisco recently, and took host Roman Mars to see an unusually shaped old building on the west…
Dressed: The History of Fashion Making Lace: Then and Now, an interview with Elena Kanagy-Loux
Lace maker and historian Elena Kanagy-Loux joins us this week to talk about the history of handmade lace and its makers. {listen prt 1} {listen prt 2}
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Didn’t use garage, turned it into his parents’ modern home
To convert a garage into a home, Ramiro Losada-Amor left the structure untouched and dropped a birch box inside to operate as a transforming home within a home. “That box…
NEVER TOO SMALL Vibrant Small Athens Apartment 50sqm/538sqf
Located in the famous and lively neighbourhood of Plaka in Athens, the aptly named Pretty in Pink was inspired by it’s vibrant owner and her love of all colour and…
NEVER TOO SMALL Central Paris Revolution Era Small Apartment – 42sqm/450sqft
Located on the 5th floor of a Parisian revolution era building, the 42sqm 7 MCH apartment was completely transformed by studiobravo to take full advantage of a beautiful view of…