SALA Architects is responsible for the design of this shed house, located in Como, a community in Park County in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado. For over a decade the owners of this property dreamed of replacing a well-worn trailer, parked by a previous owner onto a forested corner of the site, with a permanent […]
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Step inside this charming houseboat with inviting interiors on Lake Union
Design TM in collaboration with Deering Design Studio is responsible for the design of this charming houseboat of 1,340 square feet, set along the docks of Lake Union in Seattle, Washington. Seattle has been a haven for houseboats for over a hundred years. This area on Lake Union once sported rows and rows of small dwellings […]
Cozy cabin retreat showcases jaw-dropping views of Lake Superior
This cozy cabin retreat designed by SALA Architects is nestled along Crystal Bay, a bay on Lake Superior in Lake County, Minnesota. The homeowners are a couple who sought out a property that would offer them a year-round retreat with views of Lake Superior. They purchased the property first, while they saved money to build their dream getaway. Their […]
600-square-foot off the grid cabin surrounded by wilderness in Minnesota
This minimal off-the-grid cabin retreat was designed by SALA Architects and built by Wee Cabin Company, nestled in the wilderness on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, in Ely, Minnesota. This rustic escape was constructed as a 600-square-foot cabin for a couple with three kids and the occasional guests. Used as a weekend retreat […]
Tiny one room cabin inspired by nature on the Gulf Islands
Olson Kundig Architects designed this one room cabin that covers basic everyday living essentials, located just off the coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. This zero-maintenance retreat focuses on the experience of nature. On the exterior, a glazed facade is covered by hefty, weathered steel panels. This helps to secure the cabin when the […]
33 Incredibly inspiring Scandinavian style outdoor balcony ideas
Today we have put together a collection of ideas for Scandinavian style outdoor balconies, to help inspire those who live in an apartment or condo. You could also use these ideas to decorate a small area in your backyard, as there are a variety of different furnishings and accessories ideas. Potted plants are a great […]
Living the simple life in a fully renovated 180 square foot camper
A family of five purchased a 31 foot 2003 Cougar Keystone camper for just $8,000, taking just three weeks and just under $3,000 to renovate. The backstory on this tiny home on wheels: a couple with three children sold their five-bedroom home and purchased land to build their future dream home. They discovered it would […]
Innovative tiny house showcases luxury details on a budget
We have featured a few tiny, budget-friendly houses here on One Kindesign, with each one having unique design features that we felt compelled to share with you. This compact home called “The Alpha Tiny House” is no exception. Measuring in at 24′ x 8’6″ x 13’6″ tall, its quite small, but feels spacious thanks to clever design […]
25 Fabulous ideas for a home office in the bedroom
If you do not have an extra room in your home to dedicate to a home office, consider the addition of a desk in your bedroom, whether it be the master or a guest room. A bedroom can be the perfect spot to squeeze in an office if no other options are available. It’s peaceful and […]
Prefab Portable Home ÁPH80 in Spain by ÁBATON
Project Portable Home ÁPH80 is a design by Madrid based ÁBATON Architects, a dwelling ideal for two people, easily transported by road and ready to be placed almost anywhere. This tiny house is comprised of only 290 square feet (27 square meters), sectioned into private and public spaces and ready for immediate placement. The proportions […]