Perched on the top of a rocky hill, overlooking the undulating mountains around Mansfield, two 20ft shipping containers create one tiny home big on style. Designer and builder Robbie Walker created the shipping container tiny house on his site near Mansfield for him and his family to enjoy and also to share with others on AirBnB. Shipping containers are a common sight on farms in the area, so adding another
Over the course of six months, Zach Both and Nicole Lopez built a contemporary-styled yurt 20 minutes outside of Portland, OR. The exterior structure was constructed in a single weekend with the help of friends and family. As working professionals, the yurt serves as a functional home. Nicole uses the space as a relaxing respite from her job at a nearby hospital, while Zachāwho previously traveled the country in a
The Cascadia team worked with a private client to design a tiny home for their active family of four. Our team collaboratively worked with the client to create a tiny home on a piece of waterfront property that had been in their family for three generations, enabling them to relocate their family and business in order to embrace a more off-the-grid lifestyle on Vancouver Island. Creating a sense of space
The micro-apartment is sited between a university campus and a burgeoning creative quarter, in a 1950s apartment block of identical studios originally built for nursesā accommodation. At 28 square metres, the project is yet another iteration in the study of micro apartments epitomised by a return to the fundamentals of dwelling and access to the vibrancy of the city. We relied on familiar design strategies for small spaces; amplified depth
