6-foot-wide home in DC’s driveway elbows to 10 feet: see how by Kirsten Dirksen on June 16, 2024 When Nady Samnang bought a former parking spot in downtown Washington DC, he was approved to build to the lot …
Tiny lot, grand comfort: Skinny home + 2 yards as designer’s live-work oasis by Kirsten Dirksen on May 26, 2024 Landscape designer Molly Sedlacek was looking for an inspiring place to live and work in LA when she stumbled upon …
Turns empty lot into Pocket Neighborhood of 4 shotgun houses by Kirsten Dirksen on February 4, 2024 Just outside the historic downtown of Waco, Texas (Dr Pepper was founded here in 1885) you normally find small bungalows …
Seattle pie-shaped home feels surprisingly big inside: see why by Kirsten Dirksen on July 9, 2023 About 100 years ago, the story goes, back when women couldn’t get their own loans in the US, a divorcée …
Solar Alpine home warms up via 3-story greenhouse facade by Kirsten Dirksen on November 22, 2021 Emanuele Almagioni wanted to build a home in a cold and windy, but very sunny, town high in the Italian …
2 skinny homes interlock like a puzzle on small LA lot by Kirsten Dirksen on August 22, 2021 Kevin Daly and Dana Cuff bought a small, rundown home in Santa Monica, and worried about the lack of density …
Couple fits clever barnhouse & Quonset hut on skinny lot in MN by Kirsten Dirksen on June 18, 2021 On a small and affordable Minneapolis lot, Jean and Joe built a barn-style house to maximize the vertical on their …
Modern tiny home finds place between 2 converted alpine barns by Kirsten Dirksen on November 18, 2018 Architect Enrico Scaramellini took a narrow void between two former stables in the Italian Alps and turned it into a …
Texan alley turned into barber shop turned into skinny house by Kirsten Dirksen on July 11, 2016 When metalworker George Sacaris bought an old barbershop in Marfa, Texas 15 years ago, he removed the leaking roof and …
San Francisco brick boiler room turned industrial tiny house by Kirsten Dirksen on August 17, 2015 Architect Christi Azevedo transformed a tiny boiler room in her San Francisco backyard into a compact home crafted like custom …