The days of three-family houses are long gone. Young people now think more economically, also in the context of the environment. Well, probably also for economic reasons. How to have your own home, but for little money, is an eternal question and some people have apparently already answered it. What do the smallest homes that you can rent even just for the weekend look like?
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1. KODA The walking concrete, Tallinn (Estonia)
23 square meters a large mobile home that can be easily dismantled and placed in another location. Everything in 4 hours. Plenty of daylight, only natural materials and a controlled level of carbon dioxide promise the best healthy a way of being.
2. ECOCAPSULE, Bratislava (Slovakia)
If nothing else, you can say you live in an egg. Well, just in shape. This futuristic lodge is absolutely self-sufficient, as it obtains energy exclusively through solar and windy system. With their own 11 square meters is suitable for 2 people. You can order it for 80,000 euros.
3. ECO-CUBE, Edinburgh (Scotland)
Everything 10 cubic meters volume, but you can still cook, sleep, shower and do what you do at home. S solar panels on the roof of the Eco-Cube, it gets all the energy it needs and more you sell you can if you don't manage to spend it.
4. OTIS, Green Mountain College – Vermont (USA)
A group of college students Green Mountain designed this stunning home that measures everything 6.5 square meters. Just enough to sleep. It is made only from natural materials, but it also has a water collector that it recycles in the system.
5. TRICYCLE HOME, Beijing (China)
Well, now we are almost going to extremes. A home that you transport just by bike? There is too. Simply fold it like an accordion and drive away. However, it has a funnel, a cooker, a tub and a water tank inside. The rest of the furniture can be adapted to your needs on the fly. The dining table can be turned into a bed, but when you don't need one or the other, simply place the structure against the wall.
6. DOMESTIC TRANSFORMER, Hong Kong
Gary Chung is an architect who succeeded from 31 square meters of a large apartment to make a living space with 24 rooms. Well, basically it's about different combinations between them. You can afford the entire guest room. How did he do it? A lot of sliding panels that he moves around the room and thus changes it.
7. 2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS, USA
Zach Both, a 23-year-old filmmaker, converted a combination vehicle Chevrolet Express to the home in which he travels around North America and makes films. He needed it 6 months, that he could finally "move in". It now has a bed, kitchen and bathroom inside.
8. MUJI, Japan
A world-famous brand of minimalist home furnishings Muji will start selling its minimalist homes in August. Good ones 9 square meters the surface area will be enough for you to basically just sleep in it, because at Muja they don't foresee any installations.
9. THE TINY FERN FOREST HOUSE, Vermont (USA)
One of of the most popular Airbnb houses. It's basically a house on the tree, which has electricity, heating and a small refrigerator. In the main room there is a bed for one, a table and a chair, but if you climb the stairs to the upper floor, you will find a sofa bed for two.
10. QUAY HOUSE, Conwy (Wales)
With your goods 5 square meters it's more of a den than a real home. As the smallest house in Great Britain, it has become a real tourist attraction. It was built in in the 16th century and hosted many people. It has a cooker, a water tap, a bed and a small storage room.