Community house design

Martin Pretorius, a Capetonian architect with Workshop and Machine has won the coveted San Francisco Affordable Housing Challenge with his project titled,

In the second part of our special article on a small footprint project with a big community, we visit two households that now call 122 Roseneath St home.

Escape Tampa Bay Village joins the movement toward compact living.

Without shelter and stability, it can be a true challenge to get both feet on the ground. Affordable housing is such a buzzword these days, but it seems to be difficult to find a solution between material and labor costs. But what if it didn’t have to be that way? For the past four years, […]

More and more people are exploring the concept of co-housing – semi-communal living that provides residents with a sense of community while allowing them to maintain their independence

Union Studio; Concord Riverwalk Cottages (New Construction of 13 Net Zero possible homes); Concord, Massachusetts.

Ground Floor Plan Second Floor Plan Co-housing Manor is a design exercise looking at a different form of housing for today's Baby Boomer generation that wants to downsize and simplify from the large homes they raised their families in. In many ways they still need the large homes after their kids have grown and moved away. They need the number of bedrooms for when the next generation comes to visit. They need the large kitchen and entertaining areas for family celebrations and holidays. The…

in china, john friedman alice kimm architects (JFAK) has created a human-scaled neighborhood of detached villas surrounded by water and vegetation.

The House Review design team presents four small-scale projects for home builders considering entry into the multifamily market

Oddly, the city has proposed not to encourage a popular concept: handfuls of cottages that surround a common yard