As cities are become ever more populated, living spaces are getting smaller and we need to find clever ways to make the most of the space we have. The 5:1 Apartment in New York is one such small space ...
When companies begin to outgrow the office-space they have available, it can be difficult to squeeze everything in. To combat this, Likearchitects has designed an office that can be adapted as ...
Brazilian architect Flavio Castro of FCstudio has built a one-bedroom home for himself in São Paulo, with nearly all of the rooms able to fully open to the outdoors thanks to sliding walls. Situated ...
When Ebrahim Nana first installed a sliding glass wall into a spec home in 1984, he had no way of knowing he just started a business that would spread across the globe. Part innovator, part visionary, ...
BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When Spain's coronavirus lockdown ended in late June, one thing was at the top of Teresa Silvi's priority list - to sell her apartment and find somewhere more ...
We’ve seen our fair share of transforming apartments around here, from MIT’s super-advanced version to this Ikea-esque wonder. But none of them can compare to the sheer inventive genius of this ...
How do you add new rooms when you can’t add floor space? If you’re Yuko Shibata, you just make the walls mobile. Yuko Shibata’s client was asking for the impossible: adding a large meeting ...
A Hong Kong man has found an ingenious solution to cramped city life. Gary Chang, an architect, has equipped his 344 sq ft Hong Kong tenement flat with sliding panels and walls to allow him to ...