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Canada’s ACDF Architectural firm recently completed a striking 19-story apartment building in downtown Montreal. Dubbed LINK Tower, the project seamlessly combines contemporary architectural design with the preservation of historical Victorian facades,… Continue reading Contemporary housing rises behind Montreal’s preserved architectural gems
The Crane WASP, also known as “the infinity 3D printer,” uses locally sourced clay, mud or cement to 3D-print affordable homes. It can even use agricultural waste as aggregate. The system is now being used to build much-needed housing in Colombia.Conti… Continue reading Wasp-inspired setup 3D-prints complete homes for $1,000
From a svelte residence that stays cool with the breeze, to a cutting-edge 3D-printed housing development, plus a prototype bamboo dwelling designed to handle flooding, our selection of the top 10 houses of 2023 showcases the finest residential design … Continue reading Floating, 3D-printed, skinny and green: Top 10 Houses of 2023
The Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has designed a new luxury residential project planned for Greece. The building will feature a complex overall form that’s shaped into an eye-catching stepped volume meant to reimagine classic Greek architectural columns.Co… Continue reading Stepped high-rise blends ancient with modern on the Athens coastline
3D-printed construction continues to grow in popularity worldwide, and the latest example is an ambitious new low-rise apartment building in Germany. The project will incorporate cutting-edge 3D printing technology – as well as timber – and will be use… Continue reading 3D-printed apartment building provides affordable housing in Germany
Move over, 3D printed houses. There’s a new game in town, and it is able to use standard concrete blocks to build the walls of a house in just one …read more Continue reading Brick-Laying Machine Builds Without Mortar
Peter’s behind on his mortgage and he’s probably not going to get caught up. Continue reading How Crushing Is Peter Parker’s Mortgage In ‘Spider-Man 2’? We Asked a Realtor
Alongside its announcement of the 2023 Stirling Prize, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has also revealed the winner of this year’s Stephen Lawrence Prize. London’s Lighthouse Children’s Home, by Conrad Koslowsky Architects, has got the… Continue reading Subtle and sensitive children’s home wins 2023 Stephen Lawrence Prize
A new study has found that renting privately is more strongly associated with faster biological aging – how old your cells are regardless of actual age – than unemployment or being an ex-smoker. The findings highlight the important link between housing… Continue reading Renting ages your cells faster than unemployment or being an ex-smoker
While it’s vitally important to find homes for the houseless, the sad truth is that many people will remain living on the street in the meantime. The Mini Mansion is designed with that fact in mind, as a portable and better equipped alternative to curr… Continue reading “Mini Mansion” designed as an alternative to sleeping on the sidewalk