The Stinson Beach House is a modern home designed by WA Design and is situated just north of San Francisco, in Stinson Beach, California. The small town of Stinson Beach is one of the few Marin coastal towns where the rocky coastline yields to a beach—in this case a beautiful, five-mile-long beach. “We searched for […]
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Charming tiny bungalow house overlooking Puget Sound
The Bayside Bungalow is a cozy micro-cabin located in Olympia, Washington overlooking the Puget Sound. This tiny house was built on an 18 foot flatbed trailer based on a slightly modified Tumbleweed Fencl plan. The interior has 100 square feet of space on the main floor with an additional 60 square foot loft. The sleeping […]
Uniquely structured narrow dwelling in Japan
House in Byobugaura is a family home for a couple and their two children, situated in Yokohama Kanagawa, Japan designed by Takeshi Hosaka Architects. Located on a narrow plot of land of only 60 square meters, the architects could only build a footprint of just 30 square meters. To add additional space to the home, […]
Amazing shipping container house deep in the Colorado mountains
This incredible off-grid shipping container house is located in Nederland, Colorado designed by Tomecek Studio Architecture. The project questions the need for excessive space and challenges occupants to be efficient. Two shipping containers saddlebag a taller common space comprising a total of 1,500 square feet of living space and connects local rock outcroppings to the […]
A modular and transportable low-energy house
The Fincube has been designed by Berlin-based firm Studio Aisslinger, and developed with a South Tyrolian team as a modular, sustainable and transportable low-energy house. The Fincube was created 1,200 meters above sea level near Bozen in Northern Italy, with a brilliant view of the famous Dolomite Mountains. Made entirely of local wood, the building […]
40 Inspiring small space interiors
Whether your apartment, condo, loft or house is less than 1,500 square feet or you are researching ideas and inspiration for a small bathroom, there is vast assortment of tricks in designing for small spaces. Essentially, in our real estate market, space is expensive and many people are downsizing on their dreams in order to […]
Unique Bohemian trailer home in France
Passionate about the 1960’s, Pierre Arnoux has a hobby for collecting old models of trailers, buses and caravans and remodeling them into charming homes for rent. Each one has unique themes, this particular one follows a Bohemian Deco theme that is only 20 square meters and sits in a beautiful garden just outside of Deauville, […]
Brilliant design in this narrow River Side House
Today’s remarkable home is one of our personal favorites to present to you on 1 Kind Design. Not only is this incredible dwelling unique, but the solution to the small space design is clean, minimalistic and brilliant. This very small house of 594 square feet (55.25 square meters) in Suginami, Tokyo, Japan was built on […]
Impressive guest house in Florida
The Casey Key Guest House, designed by TOTeMS Architecture is located on a barrier island, set within a mature oak hammock along Sarasota Bay in Casey Key, Florida. The wooden structure was inspired by two elements. First, the owner’s one sentence program which read, “respect the land, and the rest will follow. Secondly, the live […]
A Swedish townhouse holds impeccable style
The narrow site is sandwiched between very old neighboring buildings in Landskrona, Sweden. Since mid-20th century it has been empty, waiting behind a wooden fence. It is only 5 meters wide with a tiny area of 75 square meters. Immediately adjacent buildings are low, but the street is lined with buildings of various height, size, […]