I initially thought this apartment building, designed by Japanese firm Eastern Design Office, had an eating disorder. But really, the On-The-Corner house has a triangular wedge design that, when viewed at just the right angle, nearly makes it look two-dimensional. More »
Car guys can exist in New York City, where good workspaces are harder to find than a cab on a rainy day. Here’s how one car enthusiast primed, painted and wrapped his BMW in a one-bedroom Brooklyn apartment. [Jalopnik]
And here I thought my New York apartment was small! Christian Schallert lives in a 24sqm space and maximises the hell out it by hiding everything behind walls, cabinets and clever design. Seriously, watch this. It’s freaking amazing. More »
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Remember the 15-storey hotel built in six days? Well, this 12-storey apartment building lying down on the ground is not it. That would have been too perfect. More »
In the penthouse of the Smith Tower, more than 35 stories and 110 metres into the cool Seattle air, lives an extremely lucky family. I want to live in a tower. I hate them. More »
While some people live in spectacular houses that grow from water, dream beaches, luxurious jungle bases and even awesome subterranean lairs, others have to buy a $US68,000 closet home, described as the world’s smallest apartment. More »
The architects of this “Wave” building in Denmark describe it as resembling waves during the day and mountains in the evenings. Me? I think it looks like a camel AT-AT caught in quicksand, with only its two humps poking through. More »
It’s hard to believe that this loft exists in Manhattan, the city in which I currently live, in 2010, the year in which I currently exist, but the space age pad is very real, and OH MY GOD this bookshelf: More »
