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  • New Pinterest board: skinny houses

    Following our special feature exploring unusually slimline homes, we've created a Pinterest board filled with the skinniest houses from the pages of Dezeen.

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    Ross Bryant | 31 August 2014 | Leave a comment
  • 10 super skinny houses

    Following our special feature on skinny houses, we've put together a collection of some of the best examples of slimline residences from the pages of Dezeen. More

    Anna Winston | 25 August 2014 | 7 comments
  • Sliver House by Boyarsky Murphy Architects slots into a three-metre-wide space

    Boyarsky Murphy Architects sandwiched this glass-fronted family residence between two terraced houses in west London, on a site less than three metres wide at the front. More

    Amy Frearson | 25 August 2014 | 4 comments
  • Skinny houses: "it's amazing how important one inch of space becomes"

    Feature: narrow homes have become increasingly popular in Japan, but can these awkwardly shaped residences offer housing solutions to other cities around the world, asks Dezeen deputy editor Amy Frearson. More

    Amy Frearson | 25 August 2014 | 1 comment
  • Sinjinmal Building by Studio GAON occupies its site like "a book in an empty shelf"

    Measuring just four metres wide, this glass and concrete cultural building has been inserted between an industrial district and a historic 17th century house in Incheon, South Korea (+ slideshow). More

    Marcus Fairs | 20 June 2014 | 3 comments
  • Katsutoshi Sasaki's Imai house is just three metres wide

    Katsutoshi Sasaki + Associates built this unusually skinny house on a three-metre-wide site in a residential district of Aichi Prefecture, Japan (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 28 March 2014 | 12 comments
  • ANH House by Sanuki + Nishizawa

    Vietnamese architects Sanuki + Nishizawa have adapted the prototypical Vietnamese tube house to create a tall, narrow residence that lets daylight penetrate its walls and floors (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 28 August 2013 | 6 comments
  • Promenade House by FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects

    Japanese studio FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects has completed a family house in Shiga, Japan, that is 27 metres long but only 2.7 metres wide (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 16 July 2013 | 12 comments
  • Park House by Another Apartment

    Japanese studio Another Apartment has completed a house with an asymmetric roof on a narrow site in suburban Tokyo. More

    Amy Frearson | 31 May 2013 | 3 comments
  • 4.5x20 House by AHL Architects Associates

    A narrow atrium brings daylight into windowless rooms on four storeys at this renovated house in Hanoi by Vietnamese office AHL Architects Associates. More

    Amy Frearson | 14 May 2013 | 4 comments
  • Flag by Apollo Architects & Associates

    This narrow house on a high street in Tokyo by Apollo Architects & Associates features a glazed ground-floor gallery (+ slideshow). More

    Amy Frearson | 12 March 2013 | 4 comments
  • Slim House extension by Alma-nac

    London studio Alma-nac has staggered the floors of this extension to a 2.3 metre-wide terraced house in south London to help bring natural light in through a sloping roof. More

    Amy Frearson | 2 February 2013 | 11 comments
  • World's narrowest house by Jakub Szczesny

    Polish architect Jakub Szczesny claims to have built the world's narrowest house, just 122 centimetres across at its widest point. More

    Amy Frearson | 31 October 2012 | 17 comments
  • House in Tamatsu by Ido, Kenji Architectural Studio

    This narrow house in Osaka by Ido, Kenji Architectural Studio contains hollow white boxes for stairs and a skewed upper storey. More

    Emilie Chalcraft | 9 October 2012 | 5 comments
  • House K by Hiroyuki Shinozaki Architects

    The skinny west wing of this Tokyo house by Hiroyuki Shinozaki Architects is nine metres high, but less than two metres wide. More

    Amy Frearson | 23 August 2012 | 4 comments
  • Eel's Nest by Anonymous Architects

    This 4.5 metre-wide house in Los Angeles by Anonymous Architects was inspired by the narrow residences found in Japanese cities. More

    Amy Frearson | 19 July 2012 | 2 comments
  • Stacking Green by Vo Trong Nghia

    A dozen layers of concrete planters create a vertical garden on the facade of this house in Ho Chi Minh City by Vietnamese architects Vo Trong Nghia. More

    Emilie Chalcraft | 9 July 2012 | 14 comments
  • Seacliff House by Chris Elliott Architects

    The walls of this house in Sydney by Australian studio Chris Elliott Architects feature curved openings that look like gills. More

    Amy Frearson | 26 June 2012 | 14 comments
  • Old Workshop by Jack Woolley

    Slideshow: people strolling by this brick wall in London might miss the disguised entrance to a secret office and home. More

    Amy Frearson | 22 February 2012 | 17 comments
  • A Small Tobacco Shop by Avehideshi Architects and Associates

    Japanese firm Avehideshi Architects and Associates have completed this one-person house with a tobacco shop on the ground floor in Osaka, Japan. More

    Joe Mills | 19 August 2010 | 28 comments
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