Many Mini-Huts in the Wilds of Scotland

How To Build A Hut. Scotsman builds many mini huts in the wild, using local materials.

Txt, pix and diagram via remodelista> http://tinyurl.com/aju26lj

Pop-Up Spa Pod

Harm Rensink's inflatable Dutch pop-up urban spa pod to chase away the winter blahs. 

From inhatitat to dejoost for pix, txt & video>http://tinyurl.com/bk7wmrk

Garden House for Two Writers

Japanese "Garden and House" for two writers is only 13 feet wide. Did I convert from meters correctly? A garden is the facade and a garden drops through it. 


Txt & pix at dezeen> http://tinyurl.com/a58xj7q

Chic Japanese House with Library

Another chic, small all-white Japanese house -- "Library House."

Txt, px, etc via dezeen> http://tinyurl.com/cctdavx

Russian Portable Sleep Box

Need a nap? Russian mobile hotel-room called "Sleep Box" could be used in any indoor space. By the hour? Credit card access?


Story & pix at designboom> http://tinyurl.com/csa7wyh

Ski House Wedged Between Two Farm Buildings

Thinking small? Thinking slim? Thinking of ski houses? See elegant 380 sq ft ski house inserted between two farm buildings in the Italian Alps.

Story and pix via remodelista> http://tinyurl.com/9wnhv6l

Mies Van der Rohe Award Shortlist

This Icelandic building gets my vote. What would you choose from the Mies Van der Rohe Award shortlist?

Shortlist via dezeen> http://tinyurl.com/b5a59fk