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The cube projectThe Cube Project – University of Hertfordshire. Le Champ Commun. Cabane. Custom Tree House Plans, DIY Ideas & Building Designs. No, really: would you want to design, build and live in an real fantasy tree house all year round?

Custom Tree House Plans, DIY Ideas & Building Designs

More and more people have decided to do just that and where treehouses were once novelty architecture for kids they are now (almost) mainstream structures, as attested to by the pictures above via Bella Seven. Many modern tree house designs and home designers and custom builders take a site-specific approach and construct their tree buildings around not only views and rooms but also have to account for access and structural support in unique and novel ways.

Some of the results are little auxiliary spaces intended for guests or vacations while others are fully developed tree homes with everything need for daily living. While a lot of attention is paid to lofty plans by fashionable designers, there are many people who continue to use quite conventional home-building plans, techniques and materials to construct tree homes and cabins that look much like ordinary residences on the ground below. The Eco-Cube: The World's Smallest Home? By Stephen Lacey on July 6, 2011 at 8:38 am "The Eco-Cube: The World’s Smallest Home?

The Eco-Cube: The World's Smallest Home?

" My city apartment is pretty small, but not quite this small. Still, through creative design, this net-energy positive “cube house” feels like it has just as much space. This 10x10x10 foot house features a small lounge, dining area, kitchen, space for a washer and dryer, a closet, full shower, bathroom and full-sized bed. It proves that you can do a heck of a lot with a little.

Here’s a 6-minute video tour: The designer, Dr. Dr Page has been looking at factors which affect behaviour change in relation to the environment. In our McMansion-obsessed society, it may take a while for people to get comfortable with this type of concept. Related Post: “Tiny homes: Living large by living small“ By Stephen Lacey on Jul 6, 2011 at 8:38 am Benoit Lauzon Belle maison avec super design.

July 6 at 9:45am Mike twotwo Sometimes there is a breakthrough product. July 6 at 10:14am July 6 at 10:26am July 6 at 10:41am. The Tiny Life , Archive » Egg House. This is a pretty neat house, built by Daihai Fei, age 24, he did it for only $960 US dollars.

The Tiny Life , Archive » Egg House

He had moved to Beijing to pursue his college degree, but after graduating he found to get work, he must stay in the city, but he couldn’t afford rent. The house is mobile and covered with bags of dirt and grass seeds. Daihai Fei hopes that the seed will take and grow to fully encase his egg in grass, making it more weather resistant. His egg house is now located across the street from his work, so commute is a 30 second walk.

I was surprised that you could pull this off in Beijing, I would think in a modern city they wouldn’t allow it. Via. International Mountain Summit '10. Monotarcie.

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