One of the things we love most is plunging deep into the world wide web to find aesthetically pleasing prefab designs. Here is an interesting project by Brazilian designer Felipe Campolina. It’s called ECObitat – a proposal for a prefabricated modular system that can be transported and scaled, defining various living spaces and multipurpose areas. Continue reading →

Located in Olive Bridge, NY, this modern house serves as a country retreat for an urban family. However, unlike any other typical vacation home, which is often simply a regular house built somewhere else, the architecture of this structure is bold and unusual both in space and form. Continue reading →

Located on a deep narrow valley in Aspen, Colorado, the Bar House endures extreme winters while the sun reaches the bottom of the narrow valley only from the south. Continue reading →

With an impressive portfolio of green prefab homes, Seattle-based company Method Homes focuses on sustainability, energy efficiency and thoughtful design – all wrapped up in their unique approach of “Down to earth prefab.™”. We spoke to Brian Abramson, Director of Business Operations and Co-founder of Method Homes, to bring you his point of view on prefab design and construction. Continue reading →

This early 19th century New England farmhouse has been extended to accommodate a family of four with growing children. The new structure features a linear shape, only one room deep, with two glass facades hung on a post and beam structure, completed with a metal shed roof. Continue reading →

Situated on a family retreat in the Catskill Mountains, this simple structure serves as a library. Just look at this place… who wouldn’t want to read and expand their horizons while gazing at trees? Continue reading →

Featuring a mahogany veneer box on top of a transparent glass enclosure, this modern home seems as if it is floating in mid air. It’s located in Austin, Texas, surrounded by a beautiful grove of ancient live oaks. Continue reading →

Designed by Bellomo Architects, this home extension combines different materials – wood, various types of glass, and concrete – that change at different times of day, depending on the color of the light. The completed structure surrounds a courtyard with an outdoor pool, and the new section contains a library and an artists’ studio. Continue reading →

Who said prefabs are for adults use only? Check out how the kids’ backyard play area turned modern with the new Kiddo – a creative children’s play house, that is specifically designed for kids with chalk paint interior walls, a fold down table and a paper roll art station. Continue reading →

Featuring a prominent modular arc component, this sustainable home is inspired by a semi-circular bicycle shelter and bike rack by Palo Alto-based Bellomo Architects. It’s actually an affordable housing solution that is prefabricated in a factory and shipped to the site to be erected by the user or community. Continue reading →