Tag Archive: japanese
Triangular Small House
People complain about the cost of land in Australia but land in Japan must be very expensive. Would you want to build on a 30sqm triangular block? Thats about the same size as some Australian driveways! Although these photographs make…
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Japanese Houses
I have certainly featured quite a few unusual japanese houses in the What The …… section, in the time I have been writing this blog. This has made me start to wonder why Japan seems to have so many of these unusual houses?…
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2001 House
Why 2001. . . . Well I think the architects must have got their inspiration from the poster, on the right, from the movie 2001 a Space Odyssey. The house was actually built in Hiroshima in 2007 by the Suppose…
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Rebelling Against Large Windows
If you have spent time looking round this blog you will find I am not a big fan of the large windows that are standard in many new project homes. However I think this house may be going a little…
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Skinny House
No this isn’t the entrance to a big house . . . it’s the whole house. It is another of those small Japanese houses Those Japanese architects certainly don’t go for the McMansion approach. If you want to see more photos…
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Facade Fail 2
Think some of the builders facades are a bit plain?…..How about this? This is another of those crazy Japanese houses. For more photos of this and to find out more visit Blank White Box on the dornob.com web site. For more…
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Mushroom House
Ever wished you had the life of a garden gnome? Just while away the days sitting in the garden with your fishing rod? Then perhaps what you need is one of these Japanese dome houses. To find out more go…
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