She used commercial materials to build dream 2-story ADU for $30K by Kirsten Dirksen on October 1, 2023 Christi Azevedo has spent years machining metal to make furniture so when she wanted to build a fast, fire-resistant, easily-configurable …
6 years building natural Round House with hempcrete, cob & lime 🐚 by Kirsten Dirksen on September 24, 2023 Concerned about indoor air quality, Neil Decker and Stella Michaels wanted their home to be chemical-free, so they decided to …
Home alone in Gotham: when all you can afford is tiny dwellings by Kirsten Dirksen on September 17, 2023 How prohibitive is it to live solo in NYC today vs. 20 years ago? As remote work & high prices …
Housing crisis + plastic overflow = prefab made of used bottles by Kirsten Dirksen on September 10, 2023 Could two separate events, the housing crisis & plastic pollution, converge in a project to build homes? One LA-based startup …
Granny felt lonely. Her new backyard home has her relatives knocking by Kirsten Dirksen on September 3, 2023 Alice Marozas had been living alone in a 5-bedroom home since the death of her husband 7 years earlier when …
Steep lot was unbuildable. He raised retro-futuristic home over lake by Kirsten Dirksen on August 27, 2023 Robert Oshatz believes a house should fit the land and its residents, so his homes are all a bit fantastic. …
From D-Day to Bohemian houseboat: life in WWII Normandy landing craft by Kirsten Dirksen on August 21, 2023 World War II saw the quick development of amphibious boats capable of landing on shallow waters to allow quick deployments …
Neighbors didn’t like quirky home. Then they visited & fell in love by Kirsten Dirksen on August 13, 2023 Breeze Braunschweig and her husband Kartik Ramachandran don’t see their home as an asset, but as an experience, so when …
Handcrafted minimalist studio inspired by Japanese & shaker design by Kirsten Dirksen on August 6, 2023 When Sebastian and Celine Parker bought their San Francisco home, they needed to turn the space above the garage into …
Tranquil backyard homestudio is natural materials masterclass by Kirsten Dirksen on July 31, 2023 Inspired by how birds build their nests, young architects Jack Becker and Andrew Linn wove the partition walls of their …
