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Recycled Plastic Bricks and Mass Timber Create Sustainable Floating Micro-Homes

Junxian Poon

Constructed from recycled plastic bricks and mass timber, the design offers floating micro-homes that integrate vertical farming with sustainable living in the heart of Venice Beach.

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Elevated Sleeping Nook and Rainwater Harvesting in Timber Micro-Homes

Daniel Muntean, Alexandra Keller, Roxana Calugaru, Adrian Foltean

Constructed with a timber framework and an asymmetrical pitched roof for rainwater collection, these micro-homes prioritize sustainability and communal living in a rural setting.

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Sustainable Micro-Housing Crafted from Bamboo and Cork for Community Empowerment

Sustainable Micro-Housing Crafted from Bamboo and Cork for Community Empowerment

Maryam Hafid

Crafted from renewable bamboo and cork, this micro-housing initiative integrates modular design and communal spaces to foster economic opportunities while addressing the challenges of affordable living in an urban context.

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Thermobattery-Enabled Micro Homes with Vertical Timber Cladding and Rainwater Harvesting Systems

Thermobattery-Enabled Micro Homes with Vertical Timber Cladding and Rainwater Harvesting Systems

Matthias Veen

Engineered with a thermobattery system and clad in vertical timber slats, these micro homes incorporate rainwater harvesting and sustainable design practices to foster a new model of affordable rural living.

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Elevated Living Modules Constructed from Laminated Wood and Solar Canopies

Elevated Living Modules Constructed from Laminated Wood and Solar Canopies

Piergiorgio Semerano, Salvatore Musaro'

Constructed with elevated laminated wood modules and integrated solar canopies, the design fosters communal living while maximizing environmental sustainability.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Photovoltaics Enhance Compact Community Living

Barbara Valverde Filgueiras

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, this compact community design not only maximizes resource efficiency through renewable technologies but also fosters social interaction among residents in a sustainable living environment.

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Wood Composite Canopies Supporting Sustainable Micro-Homes in Mindanao

Yuki Balgos, Joshua Cheng, Lawrence Tolosa

Prefabricated wood composite canopies provide essential shade and passive cooling for a community of sustainable micro-homes in Mindanao, addressing local agricultural needs while minimizing environmental impact.

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Rooftop Living with Thatch and Solar Tiles for Sustainable Micro-Housing

Lorenza Marenco, Fabio Azzolina, Kaan Sahinoglu

Utilizing a modular design with a thatch exterior and integrated solar tiles, this micro-home redefines urban living by transforming rooftop spaces into sustainable housing solutions.

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Translucent ETFE Shelters with Water Recycling for Refugee Communities

Rasha Bowirrat, Hanan Tanasra

Utilizing ETFE for temperature control and integrating a water recycling system, these modular micro-homes provide sustainable living solutions for refugee communities.

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CSEB Construction with Green Roofs Creating Resilient Micro-Village Solutions

CSEB Construction with Green Roofs Creating Resilient Micro-Village Solutions

Tamin Song, Bruce Han, Jamikorn Charoenphan

Constructed using compressed stabilized earth blocks and integrated green roofs, this micro-village in Niger offers a sustainable and community-focused living solution designed to combat desertification and foster resilience.

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Rooftop Micro-Homes with Polyiso Insulation and Biogas Energy Solutions

Christina Ioannidou, Evangelia Papaspyrou, Chrysoula Tsaousidou, Anastastia Valsamaki

Incorporating biogas technology and polyiso insulation, this initiative transforms underutilized rooftop spaces in Athens into efficient micro-homes designed for sustainable urban living.

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Cedar Micro-Units with Community Hall and Rainwater Harvesting Systems

Cedar Micro-Units with Community Hall and Rainwater Harvesting Systems

Bryan Entong Ye

Crafted from sustainable cedar, the design integrates micro-units and a communal hall with rainwater harvesting systems to support a resilient living environment for the Kwantlen First Nations community.

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Hempwood Micro-Homes Featuring Recycled Brick Elements for Community Living

Hempwood Micro-Homes Featuring Recycled Brick Elements for Community Living

Nicole A Buchanan

Constructed with waste-based bricks and hempwood, these micro-homes create a sustainable living environment designed to foster community and support cultural integration among newcomers in Geelong.

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Cross-Laminated Timber And Glass Retreat Nestled In A Woodland Setting

Cross-Laminated Timber And Glass Retreat Nestled In A Woodland Setting

Martin Bernard Kloeckner

Employing cross-laminated timber and expansive glass facades, this woodland retreat provides a harmonious living and working environment for artists seeking inspiration in a tranquil natural setting.

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Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Walls in Sustainable Micro-Homes for Community Living

Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Walls in Sustainable Micro-Homes for Community Living

Kang Daae , Kim Haelin, Kang Daae

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and cross-laminated timber panels, these micro-homes create a flexible, sustainable living environment aimed at fostering community connections among young residents.

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Recycled Rubble and QuadCore Panels in Resilient Micro-Housing for Post-Earthquake Regeneration

Recycled Rubble and QuadCore Panels in Resilient Micro-Housing for Post-Earthquake Regeneration

Umit Karadenİz, Hanane Selmani, Demet Yilmaz Yildirim, Ibrahim Emre Karadeli̇oğlu

Utilizing recycled rubble and QuadCore panel construction, the micro-housing initiative in Antakya offers a sustainable solution for community living and post-earthquake recovery.

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Mass Timber Modules for Flexible Living Solutions

Pablo Larroulet, Toni Cremades villanueva

Utilizing mass timber and flatpack systems, the design offers flexible, modular living solutions that prioritize sustainability and adaptability in a compact format.

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Community Micro-Homes with Rainwater Harvesting and Green Roofs

Stephanie Cote

Rainwater harvesting systems and green roofs define a series of interconnected micro-homes that promote community living and self-sufficiency in urban environments.

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Bamboo and Recycled Cork Floating Homes with Integrated Garden Spaces

Anahita Dasgupta, Douglas Tsui, Emad Abdulwajid, Mayuki Sasagawa

Floating above water, the homes utilize reinforced bamboo and recycled cork while incorporating integrated garden spaces to create self-sufficient living environments in response to climate challenges.

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Geodesic Micro-Homes Utilizing Low-Emissivity Glass Panels and Sustainable Steel Construction

Geodesic Micro-Homes Utilizing Low-Emissivity Glass Panels and Sustainable Steel Construction

Chan jenyen , Ranjeev Singh A/l Surinder Singh , Yingying Tang, Timothy Miranda

Crafted using geodesic designs with low-emissivity glass panels and sustainable steel, these micro-homes offer an efficient living solution for commuters, harmonizing modern construction with community-focused functionality.

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Shih-Hui Teng, Min Li, Shen Tzu Chen, Nien Chen Lu

Utilizing hollow brick construction and modular design, this sustainable residential initiative captures wind and solar energy to create adaptable living spaces for families in Dubai's arid climate.

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Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

Anique Azhar Shore, Ahad Ayaz

The residence uses local earth cladding and a ventilated mesh screen to improve thermal efficiency and create a family-friendly living space.

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Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

Mason Miles

An elevated timber structure in the marshlands of South Dakota functions as a community center, incorporating natural illumination and a glazed corridor to facilitate education and public interaction.

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A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

Beomsoo Kim

Situated in a remote and challenging landscape, the design explores the relationship between humanity, nature, and time through a combined memorial and educational facility. The structure addresses themes of memory, ecological responsibility, and philosophical inquiry within a carefully considered architectural framework.

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A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

Kristina Klimova

A sustainable community center integrates conventional clay brick construction with modular solar shading elements, promoting social engagement and contemporary environmental practices.

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A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

Manuel Villalain Gonzalez, Pedro Xavier Martins Silva, Hazem Elshafei, Hazem Mosad Mohamed

Utilizing charred wooden shingles and compressed earth blocks, the design fosters a central courtyard that enhances environmental comfort while providing a flexible living space suited for modern families.

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The Spiraling Observation Tower

Karolina Domanska

The design responds to the need for enhanced interaction between visitors and the surrounding natural environment by providing elevated observation points within a wetland setting. It integrates with the existing trail system to support wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.

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A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game

A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game

Sadyr Khabukhayev, Raikhan Seilova

Located within a uniform residential landscape in the United Arab Emirates, the design introduces a contemporary response to the region’s repetitive built environment. It proposes a modular residential typology that accommodates changing household needs while engaging with its environmental and social context.

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Search results for: “Micro-homes”

33 projects found:

Recycled Plastic Bricks and Mass Timber Create Sustainable Floating Micro-Homes

Elevated Sleeping Nook and Rainwater Harvesting in Timber Micro-Homes

Sustainable Micro-Housing Crafted from Bamboo and Cork for Community Empowerment

Thermobattery-Enabled Micro Homes with Vertical Timber Cladding and Rainwater Harvesting Systems

Elevated Living Modules Constructed from Laminated Wood and Solar Canopies

Charred Wooden Shingles and Photovoltaics Enhance Compact Community Living

Wood Composite Canopies Supporting Sustainable Micro-Homes in Mindanao

Rooftop Living with Thatch and Solar Tiles for Sustainable Micro-Housing

Translucent ETFE Shelters with Water Recycling for Refugee Communities

CSEB Construction with Green Roofs Creating Resilient Micro-Village Solutions

Rooftop Micro-Homes with Polyiso Insulation and Biogas Energy Solutions

Cedar Micro-Units with Community Hall and Rainwater Harvesting Systems

Hempwood Micro-Homes Featuring Recycled Brick Elements for Community Living

Cross-Laminated Timber And Glass Retreat Nestled In A Woodland Setting

Charred Wooden Shingles and Flexible Walls in Sustainable Micro-Homes for Community Living

Recycled Rubble and QuadCore Panels in Resilient Micro-Housing for Post-Earthquake Regeneration

Mass Timber Modules for Flexible Living Solutions

Community Micro-Homes with Rainwater Harvesting and Green Roofs

Bamboo and Recycled Cork Floating Homes with Integrated Garden Spaces

Geodesic Micro-Homes Utilizing Low-Emissivity Glass Panels and Sustainable Steel Construction

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Passive Cooling Residences with Modular Design for Arid Climates

Earth-Clad Residential Design with Thermal Efficiency and Ventilated Mesh Screens

Marshland Hub on an Elevated Timber Structure

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A Monument to Human Memory and Nature

A Clay-Brick Community Hub with Modular Solar Shading

MICROHOME 10: Celebrating Small-Scale Living with €100,000 Prize Fund and Kingspan’s Innovation

A Courtyard-Centric Residence with Vernacular Design Approach

The Spiraling Observation Tower

A Modular Villa Inspired by a Traditional Game

The Buildner’s Unbuilt Award 2025: Celebrating Architectural Creativity and Visionary Unbuilt Designs with a Total Prize Fund of €100,000

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