Known for their minimalist clothes and homegoods, Japanese retailer Muji have brought their aesthetic to prefab housing with Mujihut. The structure costs $27,000. <br />
MUJI hut, Japan by MUJI —
Known for their minimalist clothes and homegoods, Japanese retailer Muji have brought their aesthetic to prefab housing with Mujihut. The structure costs $27,000.
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The structure, which is currently only available in Japan, is clad in burnt cedar, a design detail inspired by traditional shipbuilding methods.
MUJI hut, Japan by MUJI —
The structure, which is currently only available in Japan, is clad in burnt cedar, a design detail inspired by traditional shipbuilding methods.
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Estonian design collective Kodasema has designed this pre-fab home that they say can take less than a day to build.
KODA, Estonia by KODASEMA —
Estonian design collective Kodasema has designed this pre-fab home that they say can take less than a day to build.
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The designers behind <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fark-shelter.com%2Fen%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">Ark Shelter</a> created a prefabricated cabin that can be installed without a foundation. The structure, which starts at $59,000, includes everything from the furniture to a rainwater collection system and wind-power generator.<br />
Cabins by Ark Shlter —
The designers behind Ark Shelter created a prefabricated cabin that can be installed without a foundation. The structure, which starts at $59,000, includes everything from the furniture to a rainwater collection system and wind-power generator.
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The team at <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fmapaarq.com%2Fede-refugio-en-finca-aguy-pueblo-eden" target="_blank" target="_blank">MAPA Architects</a> devised a contemporary retreat that was fabricated in a factory near Montevideo, Uruguay, and then transported to the site in Pueblo Edén.
Retreat in Fina Aguy, Uruguay by MAPA Architects —
The team at MAPA Architects devised a contemporary retreat that was fabricated in a factory near Montevideo, Uruguay, and then transported to the site in Pueblo Edén.
courtesy of MAPA Architects/photo by Leonardo Finotti
The 115-square-meter property, made of two identical blocks, can be disassembled without affecting its surrounding nature.
Retreat in Fina Aguy, Uruguay by MAPA Architects —
The 115-square-meter property, made of two identical blocks, can be disassembled without affecting its surrounding nature.
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Australian company <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.prebuilt.com.au%2Four-houses%2Fpre-designed%2Feve%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">Prebuilt </a>offers custom modular homes, as well as four predesigned models conceived by architecture firm Pleysier Perkins. The Eve model is available in seven different configurations and features a large covered outdoor entertaining area.<br />
Eve House, Australia by Prebuilt —
Australian company Prebuilt offers custom modular homes, as well as four predesigned models conceived by architecture firm Pleysier Perkins. The Eve model is available in seven different configurations and features a large covered outdoor entertaining area.
courtesy of prebuilt/photo by John Gollings
<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.re4a.com%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">Resolution: 4 Architecture </a>devised a system called "the Modern Modular," which uses a range of components with different layouts to create a custom design. <br />
Dune Road Beach House, New York by Resolution: 4 Architecture —
Resolution: 4 Architecture devised a system called "the Modern Modular," which uses a range of components with different layouts to create a custom design.
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Located on Long Island, New York, this compact two-story house offers 360 degree views.
Dune Road Beach House, New York by Resolution: 4 Architecture —
Located on Long Island, New York, this compact two-story house offers 360 degree views.
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Architecture firm <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fsnohetta.com%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">Snøhetta</a> collaborated with Norwegian company Rindalshytte on Gapahuk. The roof of the cabin twists, allowing the home to be open on both ends and flooded with light from the floor to ceiling windows.<br />
Gapahuk, Norway by Snøhetta —
Architecture firm Snøhetta collaborated with Norwegian company Rindalshytte on Gapahuk. The roof of the cabin twists, allowing the home to be open on both ends and flooded with light from the floor to ceiling windows.
Snøhetta/photo by MIR.
The California company <a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bluhomes.com%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">Blu Homes</a> offers seven high-end, customizable prefab designs. The Breeze model, which starts at starts at $890,000, has an open floor plan, sliding glass walls and a butterfly roof.<br />
BREEZE, California by Blu Homes —
The California company Blu Homes offers seven high-end, customizable prefab designs. The Breeze model, which starts at starts at $890,000, has an open floor plan, sliding glass walls and a butterfly roof.
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Minnesota-based firm Alchemy Architects created <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.weehouse.com%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">weeHouse</a>, a modular housing system that uses building blocks that can be combined, providing up to 2.400 square feet.<br />
Sonoma weeHouse, California by Alchemy Architects —
Minnesota-based firm Alchemy Architects created weeHouse, a modular housing system that uses building blocks that can be combined, providing up to 2.400 square feet.
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This 440-square-feet house came complete with outdoor shed, interior and exterior.
Marfa weeHouse, Texas by Alchemy Architects —
This 440-square-feet house came complete with outdoor shed, interior and exterior.
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<a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fcover.build%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">Cover </a>specializes in backyard buildings ranging in size from guest room to a two bedroom unit. The structures cost $250-350 per square foot and can be manufactured and installed in 12 weeks.<br />
Prefab house by Cover —
Cover specializes in backyard buildings ranging in size from guest room to a two bedroom unit. The structures cost $250-350 per square foot and can be manufactured and installed in 12 weeks.
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The <a href="index.php?page=&url=https%3A%2F%2Fkasita.com%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">Kasita </a>packs plenty of modern amenities, including a queen bed, washer/dryer combo, and Sonos sound system, into a small package. The 352 sq. ft. structure and entry staircase cost $139,000.<br />
Prefab, Texas by Kasita —
The Kasita packs plenty of modern amenities, including a queen bed, washer/dryer combo, and Sonos sound system, into a small package. The 352 sq. ft. structure and entry staircase cost $139,000.
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In addition to their line of lower cost, LEED platinum houses, which start at $139,000, LivingHomes collaborates with architect Ray Kappe and architecture firm KieranTimberlake on a number of models.
Atwater Village, California by LivingHomes —
In addition to their line of lower cost, LEED platinum houses, which start at $139,000, LivingHomes collaborates with architect Ray Kappe and architecture firm KieranTimberlake on a number of models.
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The company also worked with Make it Right to develop and build 150 affordable homes in New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward.
Make It Right Home, Louisiana by LivingHomes —
The company also worked with Make it Right to develop and build 150 affordable homes in New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward.
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