NRJA Designs a Two-Story Houseboat for Long Latvian Summers
Latvian architecture firm NRJA (which stands for “No Rules, Just Architecture”) is one of the most exciting firms working in Europe today. Floating Barn, the firm’s latest project, is a lakeside...
View Article8 of the Worst Architectural Disasters of All Time – Infographic
A lot of careful planning has to go into every architectural design, from choosing the right materials for the job to deciding how to orient a building. As this infographic below shows, the wrong...
View ArticleCarl Turner’s Floating House is a sustainable solution for flood zones
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View ArticleArgentina’s airy RM House floats elegantly above the grassy Pampas landscape
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View ArticleGreen light for The World’s first floating luxury homes in Dubai
The World , Dubai’s artificial archipelago of over 300 islands, will soon be home to 33 luxury floating homes , each with its own garden, pool, and beach and tailor-made to the client’s tastes....
View Article7,500 affordable floating homes could help fight London’s crippling housing...
These prefab floating houses are meant to populate disused spaces along 50 miles of waterways in London. Complemented by 150 hectares of “bluefield” space in the docklands and marinas, this conceptual...
View ArticleUK’s “first amphibious house” floats itself to escape flooding
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View ArticleSwanky laneway house in Melbourne is built of recycled red brick
Austin Maynard Architects continues their valiant fight against the cookie-cutter McMansions of Australia with a beautiful new project built of recycled red brick. Located in Richmond, Melbourne...
View ArticleCompact floating cabin pops up on water in extreme remote locations
Russian firm BIO-architects recently unveiled their latest modern modular cabin—and this one floats on water. Prefabricated offsite, the DD16 house was dropped on a lake near Moscow and is lightweight...
View ArticleFloating prefab timber cabins let you sleep on a lake in the south of France
These ten prefab hotel suites, docked on a marine reserve near Avignon, France, are wrapped in timber screens that allow them to blend into the beautiful surroundings. Atelier Lavit designed the...
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