Every Room A Shed

"Draw the Village..." An experimental house with scattered units? What a terrific idea: each room a separate "shed."

More images via blog.leibal: http://tinyurl.com/dyveany

Chinese Ark

We do not believe that the end is at hand (Dec. 21?); the 
end of the world has already happened. Nevertheless....man uses life savings to build this ark. 

archinect> dailymail: http://tinyurl.com/d7spzx2

Make A Silo Into A House

How to repurpose a silo and make it a house. Diagrams included.

Details and more pix via designboom: http://tinyurl.com/csn5fqg

Willem Dafoe's Rubber House

Actor Willem Dafoe's black-rubber house in upstate N.Y. 

Story & pix via remodelista: http://tinyurl.com/cj4ay2d
112 black houses: http://tinyurl.com/aklwyst

Warming Huts on Ice

Warming huts for world's longest frozen river.

Story and drawings via architizer: http://tinyurl.com/bogxfgb

Slovenian Alpine Hut

Slovenian alpine hut. Catch the movie. Some hut!

Story, pix and video via dezeen: http://tinyurl.com/c3c5zet

Thin-Steel Tokyo House

Narrow, thin-steel house in Tokyo.

Story & pix via designboom: http://tinyurl.com/cxq4qoy