Architecture & Design Community
December 27, 2025
At first glance, this one bedroom Melbourne apartment looks calm and considered. Look closer and it becomes clear that almost nothing here is ordinary. Designed by Tsai Design, the compact home is a lesson in how smart planning, restraint and a few clever tricks can turn a small footprint into a genuinely flexible place to […]
December 10, 2025
A modest stone outbuilding in Somerset, England, has been reworked into a calm contemporary holiday stay. The value is clear from the first step inside. London Atelier keeps every part of the Grade II listed structure legible while adding a crafted plywood core that delivers comfort, clarity and warmth. The result is a small home […]
November 18, 2025
In the heart of Madrid sits an apartment so small you could almost miss it, yet the moment you step inside, the space opens up like a well kept secret. Architecture firm elii have turned a compact floor plan into a bright home that feels surprisingly generous, using two levels, smart finishes, and a layout […]
October 16, 2025
In Lodz, a city that still hums with studios and workshops, designer Piotr Lucyan has created a second home that reveals itself in delightful stages. The apartment is only 34 square metres, yet it greets you with sculptural light, fine materials, and a few audacious tricks. The biggest surprise waits in plain sight. A mirrored […]
October 7, 2025
In a world where compact, flexible living is becoming increasingly valuable, ÖÖD Houses offer a clever solution. Designed by Jaak and Andreas Tiik, these modular homes can be prefabricated and installed in just a single day, combining functionality with comfort. Each unit is built with a full steel frame, thermo ash cladding, and mirrored glass […]
August 13, 2025
In cities like Taipei, Taiwan, compact living has become a reality for many young residents. Every square foot counts, and smart, creative design decisions are essential to make small apartments functional and comfortable. Working with A Little Design, the owners of this 236-square-foot (22 sqm) apartment set out to maximize every corner, creating a home […]
July 3, 2025
Most growing families dream of upgrading to a house when space feels tight, but one family of four in downtown Toronto chose to do the opposite. With help from Picnic Design Inc., they turned their modest 850-square-foot condo into a forever home using a pair of ingenious movable walls. The result is a dynamic, future-proof […]
May 27, 2025
In an episode from find the Perfect Place, a YouTube channel focused on unique home tours, host Bronson visits a small but well-considered tiny house in Wanaka, a scenic town on New Zealand’s South Island. Set in a quiet residential neighborhood at the base of Mount Iron, the house is located within easy reach of […]
13 November 2026
