Edited Housing Guide: A Look at 4 Compact Housing Developments in North America
While building small is big in many places around the world, it’s still pretty novel in North America. Our abundance of space and affection for cars have made our architectural disposition similar to a...
View ArticleShipping Containers Deliver Innovative, Elegant Homes
There have been many variations on the theme of converting shipping containers into homes, but few are as elegant or practical as this one by Vancouver’s Atira Women’s Resource Society. The just...
View ArticleThe World Changing Ten Foot Cube
A new venture called NOMAD Micro Homes has designed a house that features all necessary living functions in a sleek, 10′ x 10′ package. The tiny house can be adapted for PV cells, rainwater collection...
View ArticleApartments Elegantly Mix Old, New, Obtuse Explanation
Unfortunate for LifeEdited readers, there is no Google translator function to convert Architectese into English. Hence, when architects say that they want to “create legible and vibrant neighborhoods...
View ArticleThe 600 Square Foot Family
Vancouver is one of North America’s densest cities with some of its highest property values. When the city’s residents have kids, many travel the oft-tread path from city center to the burbs for more...
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