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    Compact House × Display Storage

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    Compact House

    A compact house is a deliberately streamlined dwelling that prioritizes only essential functions and spaces. By optimizing plan efficiency, it reduces construction costs, utility bills, and ongoing maintenance expenses, and is well suited to narrow lots and dense urban contexts. Compact design fosters closer family connections and offers advantages such as efficient domestic circulation and ease of cleaning. This collection presents case studies demonstrating how a rich, high-quality lifestyle can be achieved within a compact footprint.

    House with Open Display Storage

    Open display shelving showcasing cherished tableware or books as personalized interior accents. Introducing display storage residential examples.

  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Exterior|Custom-built house
    A very compact house designed for a single adult on a generous suburban plot.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Storage|Custom-built house
    View toward the entrance from the walk-through closet.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|LDK|Custom-built house
    South elevation. Shelving for shallow-format books such as paperbacks.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Study|Custom-built house
    A generously sized workspace designed to accommodate a large display.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Pass through a tunnel of bookshelves into a compact private room.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|LDK|Custom-built house
    Curtains fully closed.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|LDK|Custom-built house
    A large living space consolidating eating, sleeping, working, and leisure for a single occupant.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Aerial view from the west.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    At the entrance, the existing storage doors were removed and full-height wooden doors to the ceiling were fabricated.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Slow Life
    Remodeling
    Apartment Renovation
    Simple Life
    Material Texture
    Natural Materials
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Solid Wood
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Exterior|Custom-built house
    View from the southeast.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Approach|Custom-built house
    Footlights along the approach.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Living Room|Custom-built house
    A space for relaxation and exercise.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Kitchen fabricated from birch plywood.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Slow Life
    Remodeling
    Apartment Renovation
    Simple Life
    Material Texture
    Natural Materials
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Solid Wood
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Living Room|Custom-built house
    Converted into a large open-plan studio by removing partitions and the ceiling.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Slow Life
    Remodeling
    Apartment Renovation
    Simple Life
    Material Texture
    Natural Materials
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Solid Wood
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    With no tall neighboring buildings, curtains were omitted and window treatments were kept minimal.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Slow Life
    Remodeling
    Apartment Renovation
    Simple Life
    Material Texture
    Natural Materials
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Solid Wood
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Living Room|Custom-built house
    The walls incorporate embedded channel supports and structural reinforcement to bear heavy items such as a television.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Slow Life
    Remodeling
    Apartment Renovation
    Simple Life
    Material Texture
    Natural Materials
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Solid Wood
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Exterior|Custom-built house
    View from the northwest. By constraining openings, the design inherently meets Seismic Grade 3 and Insulation Grade 6 (ZEH+).
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Exterior|Custom-built house
    View from the northeast. The site plan responds to constraints by avoiding fire-spread lines and the existing septic tank.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Approach|Custom-built house
    A long approach increases the psychological separation between the street and the living room.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Bedroom|Custom-built house
    View of the workspace through the curtain from the sleeping area.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Dining Area|Custom-built house
    A small dining corner.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|LDK|Custom-built house
    Air passes from a low north-facing ground window to a high south-facing clerestory, promoting cross-ventilation.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Lavatory|Custom-built house
    A simple washroom composed only of a counter and a basin.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Slow Life
    Remodeling
    Apartment Renovation
    Simple Life
    Material Texture
    Natural Materials
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Solid Wood
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Open storage displaying frying pans and knives directly on the wall.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Slow Life
    Remodeling
    Apartment Renovation
    Simple Life
    Material Texture
    Natural Materials
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Solid Wood
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Living Room|Custom-built house
    A condominium renovation that removes the superfluous.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Slow Life
    Remodeling
    Apartment Renovation
    Simple Life
    Material Texture
    Natural Materials
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Solid Wood
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • A Small House Composed of Three Connected Boxes (Large, Medium, Small) | Tsuzura House|Compact House|House with Open Display Storage|Entrance hall|Custom-built house
    Entrance mudroom. Custom joinery that doubles as a full-length mirror.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Display Storage
    Workspace
    ZEH
    Single-Story House
    Simple Modern
    Live-Work Integration
    Wood Texture
    Circulation Flow
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Wall Bookshelf
    LivingAlone
    RedCedarCladding
    HickoryFlooring
    Curtains
    SeismicGrade3
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