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Small Cool Contest 2009 | Apartment Therapy
Apartment Therapy is looking for beautiful, inspiring and ingenious use of small spaces from coast to coast. If your home is 1,200 square feet or less, submit five pictures (& a floorplan) of your small space and you could win from a pool of $10,000 in gift certificates from Room&Board.
Domestic Transformer: 24 Rooms Packed Into One : TreeHugger
Apartments are small and expensive in Hong Kong, so architect Gary Chang designed his 344 square foot unit to change into 24 different designs, just by sliding walls and panels around. He even calls it a "Domestic Transformer."
On Location - One Room Configured 24 Ways - NYTimes.com
24 Rooms Tucked Into One
Less is More: Murphy Bed/Desk/Closet All in One : TreeHugger
We've seen a Murphy bed that folds up into a table and a house in a suitcase before, but this bed/fold-down desk/closet is a pretty neat combo platter of functionality, too. Custom-built by homeowner Ben Schneider's architect friends at NRML (aka Normal Projects), it's a great way to get some storage, sleeping arrangements and workspace crammed into Schneider's 450 square-foot Upper West Side studio apartment.
Cube 6: Dining Room Furniture for Small Spaces : TreeHugger
get six extra seats from a cube slightly larger than one cubic foot. That's the idea behind Japanese designer Naho Matsuno's Cube 6, an ingenious construction that fits six stools into a diminutive cube just bigger than a foot (35 cm) each way.
The Best Small Kitchen Designs for Cooking Large and Living Small : TreeHugger
The kitchen is often the heart, soul and gathering place of your home, but what do you do when you want to cook at home and entertain and your kitchen is tiny?
Loft in Space by Hogarth Architects : TreeHugger
What do you do when you have an historically designated building and can't disturb the walls and ceiling? Hogarth Architects designed it like a piece of furniture "to provide all the functions required by a man about town”
Matroshka Compact Living Concept: Your Life in 43 Square Feet : TreeHugger
Containing an L-shaped sofa, double bed, dinner table, four stools, total seating for 12, home office workspace, wardrobe and a bunch of storage, Matroshka is a compact living space's dream come true; in its most compact form, it takes up just about 43 sq
Apartment Therapy New York | AT Europe: London Close-up - The Amazing Staircase
On Monday, we visited Veronika and Sebastian's rental apartment, with its amazing book-lined staircase. Here's what the architect said about how he came up with this stylish space-saving solution.
30 of the Most Creative Bookshelves Designs
Today we decided to make a collection with the best bookshelfs that we gathered here on Freshome in almost an year since the first post was posted, and here is a beautiful collection with the 30 best bookshelfs that we found until now.
Apartment Therapy New York | Olle Lundberg's Cabin
Olle Lundberg, the remarkable architect, salvage junkie and erstwhile Ikea designer, not only lives on a ferry boat in San Francisco harbor, he has a cabin up north (Cazadero, Calif.) that we'd die for.
Casulo: An Entire Apartment's Furniture in One Small Box : TreeHugger
It might not look like it, but inside this box, there's an armoire, a desk, a height-adjustable stool, two more stools, a six-shelf bookcase, and a bed with a mattress.
WebUrbanist » 10 Amazing Tree Houses from Around the World: Sustainable, Unique and Creative Designs
Here are ten incredible tree house designs that range from functional to fanciful, sustainable to strange and affordable to incredibly expensive.
The Lazy Bastard’s Guide to Renting Dirt Cheap Luxury Apartments — Anywhere in the World. | Family Hack
We hate hotels, especially if we’re traveling in other countries. Renting apartments (or houses) always get us way more bang for our buck. Plus, we get to live among the locals…not some Salesman from Cincinnati.
Web Urbanist » Transformable, Convertible & Collapsible Furniture for Cramped Urban Living
As cities become denser, we all find ourselves wishing we had more space at times, or wanting to make better use of the space we have. Purchasing changeable furniture that adapts to different uses is one solution to this problem.
Hack Attack: The Cordless Workspace (sort of) - Lifehacker
I've been tackling my clutter problems, and the first item on my list was getting my computer cords and cables under control. Today I'll show you how to turn your cable-cluttered workspace cordless.
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