Compact living:: Matroshka home furniture
Matroshka is a transforming multi-functional furniture system that acts as ‘four rooms in one’, providing the functions of the living room, bedroom, dining room and study on fifteen square metres. In Russian, the word Matroshka describes wooden dolls that hide inside each other. The furniture system works the same way – the smaller pieces are...
Compact living:: Compact kitchens by Kitchoo
If you live in a small apartment you might have ever faced a lack of free space. Small areas need special solutions, for such spaces we need things that would be compact but at the same time ultra-functional. One of the interesting space-saving solutions is a compact kitchen by a French manufacturer Kitchoo. Kitchoo, which...
Compact living:: PACO by Sschemata Architecture Office Ltd.
We have recently written about the one 3x3x3 metres house. This time we would like to feature one more house with the same dimensions. It has been designed by a Tokyo-based studio Sschemata Architecture Office Ltd. and titled PACO. From the outside, PACO is a compact twenty-seven cubic metres white box. But, despite its tiny...
Compact living:: The Cube Project
Today we start a new series of posts. The series will follow the idea of compact living which means that all that a person needs for comfortable living could occupy a rather small space. Following this series we will try to feature projects and ideas which could raise standards of compact living to new levels....
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