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  • Tiny Houses Texas

    Five Texas tiny houses that "challenge and reproduce" the American Dream mythology

    A recent book focused on the tiny home trend in Texas, theorises what the explosion of micro-domiciles means for contemporary American class politics and economics. Here the author select five projects from the book. More about Five Texas tiny houses that "challenge and reproduce" the American Dream mythology

    Ben Dreith | 31 March 2026 | Leave a comment
  • Digital House by Julian Krüger and Benjamin Kemper

    Eight innovative micro homes that make small sites feel big

    The micro homes in this roundup range from unusual designs, such as homes in former silos and wind turbines, to practical buildings on tiny sites designed to alleviate the world's housing crisis. More about Eight innovative micro homes that make small sites feel big

    Cajsa Carlson | 26 July 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Blade-Made tiny house

    This week we revealed a micro home in a wind turbine

    This week on Dezeen, we featured a micro home built within a decommissioned wind turbine. More about This week we revealed a micro home in a wind turbine

    Tom Ravenscroft | 17 May 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Tiny house converted from old wind turbine section

    "Many would love to live in this," says commenter

    In this week's comments update, readers are discussing a micro home made from a section of a decommissioned wind turbine, created by Dutch design studio Blade-Made. More about "Many would love to live in this," says commenter

    Rheanna Hopkins | 16 May 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Blade-Made tiny house

    Blade-Made transforms former wind turbine into tiny house

    Dutch design studio Blade-Made has converted a section of a decommissioned wind turbine into a micro home featuring a simple, wood-lined interior and renewable solar-powered electricity. More about Blade-Made transforms former wind turbine into tiny house

    Alyn Griffiths | 12 May 2025 | Leave a comment
  • Tiny House by Harshit Singh Kothari and Tanvi Jain

    Tiny House is an affordable and "aspirational" housing prototype in India

    Indian architects Harshit Singh Kothari and Tanvi Jain have completed Tiny House on the outskirts of Indore, a micro home prototype designed in response to India's shortage of affordable housing. More about Tiny House is an affordable and "aspirational" housing prototype in India

    Jon Astbury | 7 December 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Exterior view of Cosmic ONE micro home by Cosmic

    Cosmic reveals updated "high-quality" model of all-electric micro home

    US company Cosmic has unveiled an accessory dwelling unit that it claims is the first to come with integrated systems for generating and storing solar power and recycling water. More about Cosmic reveals updated "high-quality" model of all-electric micro home

    Jenna McKnight | 5 July 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Shoji Apartment by Proctor and Shaw

    Eight compact micro interiors that make the most of their small space

    For our latest lookbook, we've collected eight micro apartments and micro homes that use clever solutions to fit the most into a single room, which often functions as both the living room and the bedroom. More about Eight compact micro interiors that make the most of their small space

    Cajsa Carlson | 19 May 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Tiny homes in Los Angeles

    "Tiny homes are not the big solution to homelessness that we need"

    Micro homes are not a humane response to the homelessness crisis, writes Cynthia Griffith as part of our Social Housing Revival series. More about "Tiny homes are not the big solution to homelessness that we need"

    Cynthia Griffith | 12 March 2024 | 1 comment
  • Exterior of glass micro house by Jan Tyrpekl in Austria

    Jan Tyrpekl raises glass micro home on stilts in rural Austria

    Wall-to-wall glass and a material palette informed by local vernacular define Zen House, a 33-square-metre micro home on stilts in Austria, completed by Czech studio Jan Tyrpekl. More about Jan Tyrpekl raises glass micro home on stilts in rural Austria

    Shona Jackson | 15 February 2024 | Leave a comment
  • Digital House by Julian Krüger and Benjamin Kemper

    Digital House is an aluminium-clad micro home in Germany

    German architects Julian Krüger and Benjamin Kemper have created Digital House, a micro home that can be built without using nails or screws and was designed to be easy to disassemble. More about Digital House is an aluminium-clad micro home in Germany

    Katie Last | 8 October 2023 | Leave a comment
  • A pair of wooden cabins in the evening

    Kaja Kühl adds pair of hempcrete and timber guesthouses to New York farm

    Brooklyn-based Kaja Kühl has created a pair of guest houses on a farm in upstate New York that utilize prefabricated hempcrete bricks and timber to reduce carbon impact. More about Kaja Kühl adds pair of hempcrete and timber guesthouses to New York farm

    Ellen Eberhardt | 28 July 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Exterior of a brick micro home with double-height window facade lit up at night

    PJCArchitecture creates "non-pretentious" tiny house in Ecuador

    PJCArchitecture has completed a micro-home in Napoles, Ecuador with two brick forms connected by a glass bridge that relies on passive heating and cooling. More about PJCArchitecture creates "non-pretentious" tiny house in Ecuador

    Kate Mazade | 19 April 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Perforated steel doors open onto cupboard bed in Domus Houthaven apartment

    Amsterdam apartment block features cupboard bedrooms

    Dutch studio Shift Architecture Urbanism has created playful interiors with cupboard bedrooms for the Domūs Houthaven residential complex in Amsterdam. More about Amsterdam apartment block features cupboard bedrooms

    Rheanna Hopkins | 23 March 2023 | Leave a comment
  • Exterior of small house in Switzerland

    Enrico Sassi converts wood store into micro home in Swiss village

    A small stone building in Aldesago, Switzerland, has been transformed into a compact two-level house in a renovation by architect Enrico Sassi. More about Enrico Sassi converts wood store into micro home in Swiss village

    Amy Frearson | 19 November 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Hemp-clad Tigín Tiny Home by Common Knowledge

    Hemp-clad Tigín Tiny Homes offer a way to "escape the rent trap" says social enterprise

    Irish social enterprise Common Knowledge has teamed up with hemp producer Margent Farm to design a low-carbon micro home that it claims can support people affected by the housing crisis. More about Hemp-clad Tigín Tiny Homes offer a way to "escape the rent trap" says social enterprise

    Amy Frearson | 11 August 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Land Ark wraps compact Quatro mobile dwelling in black steel

    Colorado studio Land Ark has unveiled a metal-clad, mobile dwelling that is meant to serve as a "comfortable backyard office or guest room". More about Land Ark wraps compact Quatro mobile dwelling in black steel

    Jenna McKnight | 26 June 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Silo Living by Stella van Beers

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    Stella van Beers converts grain silo into micro home

    Design Academy Eindhoven graduate Stella van Beers has created a watchtower-style house inside a grain silo. More about Stella van Beers converts grain silo into micro home

    Amy Frearson | 30 January 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Tiny houses roundup

    Ten tiny houses that make the most of their compact plots

    Stacked volumes and space-saving floor plans feature in this roundup of 10 tiny houses around the world, from an Australian mobile cabin on wheels to a micro home in Tokyo with a pair of funnelled roofs. More about Ten tiny houses that make the most of their compact plots

    Jane Englefield | 28 January 2022 | Leave a comment
  • Pink-sided units at Whitsett West Tiny Home Village

    Tiny home village by Lehrer Architects provides temporary shelter for LA's homeless

    Local studio Lehrer Architects has built a community of brightly coloured tiny houses on a narrow strip in Los Angeles for the city's homeless residents. More about Tiny home village by Lehrer Architects provides temporary shelter for LA's homeless

    Dan Howarth | 9 November 2021 | Leave a comment
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  • BIG Bentonville STEM University

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    BIG university campus

  • As Seen Below by James Turrell

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  • AlUla Manara "space observatory" in AlUla by Heatherwick Studio

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    Heatherwick "space observatory"

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