Living in a Box

Since I am currently designing a major new landmark of Munich, which is supposed to be built in a modular way, I grew great interest in all the various ideas from all over the world, which incorporate modern technology, comfort and ecology by application of housing modules.

The most recent one, I came across, is coming from Nomadhome from Salzburg, Austria, who is giving the idea of a trailer park a completely new image.

[With thanks from the Nomadhome Blog]

While the concept of a temporary habitat might not be that common among Europeans and 44m² truely is not really that spacious, the idea apart from applications for student or holiday homes is still quite appealing. That is, if you would have a piece of land you can drop your house upon. At least if you'll have to move, you never need to worry about getting loads of crates for your stuff ever again - you simply take the whole house and leave...