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    Compact House

    A compact house maximizes limited site space and floor area to create a rich, organized, and comfortable living environment. Open layouts that integrate living and dining areas convey a sense of spaciousness far beyond actual square footage. Built-in storage, under-stair spaces, and wall niches neatly house everyday items. Strategic window placement, double-height ceilings, and unobstructed sightlines bring in light and air. With reduced cleaning and maintenance needs, a well-designed small home deepens your appreciation for simple living.

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  • Moriguchi-Dainichi Residence|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house

    Moriguchi-Dainichi Residence|Kitchen

    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning

    Coo Planning

    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Privacy
    Simple Modern
    Custom-built vanity
    Steel Staircase
    Capturing Light
    Toplight
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Solar Panel
  • Abeno Residence|Compact House|Entrance hall|Custom-built house

    Combined entry and storage area to maximize usable space

    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning

    Coo Planning

    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Optimized Storage
    Family with Children
    Storage Access Flow
    Custom Kitchen
    Narrow House
    Toplight
    Skeleton Staircase
    Urban House
  • Urban Presence in the Countryside|Compact House|LDK|Custom-built house

    Urban Presence in the Countryside|LDK

    Construction company:AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

    AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

    576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

    Mindful Living
    Natural Modern
    Wood Deck
  • House Y in Komae|Compact House|Storage|Custom-built house

    House Y in Komae|Storage

    Architecture Firm:Takayoshi Nakamura Architects & Associates

    Takayoshi Nakamura Architects & Associates

    4-26-27 Utsukushigaoka, Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa

    Exposed Beam
    Mountain View House
    Balcony
    Entrance Doma
    Terrace
    Natural Modern
    Wood Deck
    Void
  • House in Futtsu|Compact House|LDK|Custom-built house

    House in Futtsu|LDK

    Architecture Firm:Yu Architectural Design Studio

    Yu Architectural Design Studio

    159-20 Tsuboi-cho, Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture

    Compact House
    Simple Modern
    Scenic View
    Doma Kitchen
    CompactHouse
    EarthenFloorKitchen
    ScenicView
  • Gray ravine|Compact House|LDK|Custom-built house

    Gray ravine|LDK

    Architecture Firm:Takeshi Hirobe Architects

    Takeshi Hirobe Architects

    1-13-2 Suwa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

    Built-in Furniture
    Curved Wall
    Collection
    Wall Bookshelf
    Picture Window
    Custom-built vanity
    Capturing Light
    Doma Living
    Reading Room
    Tsubo Garden
  • Studio Apartment with Private Garden and Large Desk | D#102|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house

    A bespoke 4.3 m–long multipurpose counter with overhead cabinets. Flooring is solid Nara oak.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

    Simple Modern
    Sustainable Renovation
    Minimal Design
    Minimal Life
    Simple Life
    Natural Materials
    Apartment Renovation
    Renovation
    Natural Modern
    Rental
    StudioApartment
    CommercialProperty
    KitchenCounter
  • Two Ateliers|Compact House|Lavatory|Custom-built house

    Two Ateliers|Lavatory

    Architecture Firm:Takayoshi Nakamura Architects & Associates

    Takayoshi Nakamura Architects & Associates

    4-26-27 Utsukushigaoka, Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa

    Living with Cats
    Glass-Walled Garage
    Built-in Garage
    Picture Window
    Live-Work Integration
    Spiral Staircase
    Narrow House
    Corner Window
    Architect's Own House
    Atelier-House
  • House in Chiyozaki|Compact House|Stairs|Custom-built house

    House in Chiyozaki|Stairs

    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning

    Coo Planning

    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Skip Floor
    Inner Garage
    Simple Life
    Narrow House
    Irregular Site
    Skeleton Staircase
    Wood Siding
    Roof terrace
    Void
    Urban House
  • Shibasaki Residence|Compact House|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Shibasaki Residence|Exterior

    Architecture Firm:KASA ARCHITECTS

    KASA ARCHITECTS

    2-21-2-1S Fuda, Chofu City, Tokyo

    Exposed Beam
    Simple Modern
    Entrance Doma
    Custom-built vanity
    Built-in Kitchen
    Narrow House
    Open House
    Workspace
    CompactHousing
    OpenHouseConcept
    EntranceDoma
  • wish|Compact House|LDK|Custom-built house

    wish|LDK

    Architecture Firm:*studioLOOP Architects

    *studioLOOP Architects

    3-8-4 Asahino, Itakura-machi, Ora-gun, Gunma Prefecture

    Proportion
    Steel Staircase
    Doma Kitchen
    Doma Storage
    Capturing Light
    Contemporary
    Exposed rafters
  • Gray ravine|Compact House|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Gray ravine|Exterior

    Architecture Firm:Takeshi Hirobe Architects

    Takeshi Hirobe Architects

    1-13-2 Suwa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan

    Built-in Furniture
    Curved Wall
    Collection
    Wall Bookshelf
    Picture Window
    Custom-built vanity
    Capturing Light
    Doma Living
    Reading Room
    Tsubo Garden
  • Abeno Residence|Compact House|Bedroom|Custom-built house

    Space-efficient design to minimize waste

    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning

    Coo Planning

    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Optimized Storage
    Family with Children
    Storage Access Flow
    Custom Kitchen
    Narrow House
    Toplight
    Skeleton Staircase
    Urban House
  • Urban Presence in the Countryside|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house

    Urban Presence in the Countryside|Kitchen

    Construction company:AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

    AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

    576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

    Mindful Living
    Natural Modern
    Wood Deck
  • I Know Only Contentment|Compact House|LDK|Custom-built house

    I Know Only Contentment|LDK

    Construction company:AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

    AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

    576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

    Piano
    Borrowed Scenery
    Narrow House
    Natural Modern
  • HOU (包) — Cork House|Compact House|Lavatory|Custom-built house

    HOU (包) — Cork House|Lavatory

    Construction company:AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

    AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

    576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

    Living with a Dog
    Material Texture
    Retro Modern
    Reclaimed Wood
    Toplight
  • vida|Compact House|LDK|Custom-built house

    vida|LDK

    Architecture Firm:*studioLOOP Architects

    *studioLOOP Architects

    3-8-4 Asahino, Itakura-machi, Ora-gun, Gunma Prefecture

    White House
    Proportion
    Borrowed Scenery
    Built-in Kitchen
    Hidden Storage
    Narrow House
    Second-Floor Living
  • wish|Compact House|Living Room|Custom-built house

    wish|Living Room

    Architecture Firm:*studioLOOP Architects

    *studioLOOP Architects

    3-8-4 Asahino, Itakura-machi, Ora-gun, Gunma Prefecture

    Proportion
    Steel Staircase
    Doma Kitchen
    Doma Storage
    Capturing Light
    Contemporary
    Exposed rafters
  • A Home for Living with Cats|Compact House|Hobby room|Custom-built house

    The north-facing desk corner, separated from the dining room, offers a comfortable sense of enclosure.

    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    Tetsuya Kimura Architects

    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan

    Exposed Beam
    Built-in Furniture
    Study corner
    Living with Cats
    High Sidelight
    Sloped Ceiling
    Pet Door
    Capturing Light
    Catwalk
    Second-Floor Living
  • Abeno Residence|Compact House|LDK|Custom-built house

    Third-floor living-dining-kitchen (LDK), bringing in natural light through a skylight

    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning

    Coo Planning

    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture

    Optimized Storage
    Family with Children
    Storage Access Flow
    Custom Kitchen
    Narrow House
    Toplight
    Skeleton Staircase
    Urban House
  • wish|Compact House|Stairs|Custom-built house

    wish|Stairs

    Architecture Firm:*studioLOOP Architects

    *studioLOOP Architects

    3-8-4 Asahino, Itakura-machi, Ora-gun, Gunma Prefecture

    Proportion
    Steel Staircase
    Doma Kitchen
    Doma Storage
    Capturing Light
    Contemporary
    Exposed rafters
  • House Along the Jōsui Canal|Compact House|Garden|Custom-built house

    House Along the Jōsui Canal|Garden

    Architecture Firm:Atelier Cotocoto

    Atelier Cotocoto

    4 Sekimachiminami, Nerima-ku, Tokyo

    Skip Floor
    Visual Control
    Gardening
    Borrowed Scenery
    House with Doma
    Live-Work Integration
    Continuous Window
    Natural Modern
    Workspace
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|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

    Natural Light
    Display Storage
    Slow Life
    Material Texture
    Solid Wood
    Simple Life
    Natural Materials
    Apartment Renovation
    Renovation
    Remodeling
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • House in Endo|Compact House|Courtyard|Custom-built house

    House in Endo|Courtyard

    Architecture Firm:Kurashi no Jōzōsho

    Kurashi no Jōzōsho

    4-14-12 Honkugenuma, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture

    Sense of Openness
    Breezy House
    Natural Modern
    Wooden Sash
    Wood Deck
    Courtyard
    Gardening
    WoodDeck
    NaturalLight
  • Two Ateliers|Compact House|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Two Ateliers|Exterior

    Architecture Firm:Takayoshi Nakamura Architects & Associates

    Takayoshi Nakamura Architects & Associates

    4-26-27 Utsukushigaoka, Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa

    Living with Cats
    Glass-Walled Garage
    Built-in Garage
    Picture Window
    Live-Work Integration
    Spiral Staircase
    Narrow House
    Corner Window
    Architect's Own House
    Atelier-House
  • wish|Compact House|LDK|Custom-built house

    wish|LDK

    Architecture Firm:*studioLOOP Architects

    *studioLOOP Architects

    3-8-4 Asahino, Itakura-machi, Ora-gun, Gunma Prefecture

    Proportion
    Steel Staircase
    Doma Kitchen
    Doma Storage
    Capturing Light
    Contemporary
    Exposed rafters
  • Narrow Skip-Floor Steel-Frame Garage House | ' ' House|Compact House|LDK|Custom-built house

    View from the kitchen toward the dining and living areas.

    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates

    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka

    Skip Floor
    Garage House
    Family with Children
    House with Doma
    Industrial
    Iron Details
    Narrow House
    Bike Garage
    Expanded Metal
    Fully Openable Sash
    steel-frame construction
    urban residence
    box-shaped house
    steel
    living-room staircase
  • Dwelling of Drummer|Compact House|LDK|Custom-built house

    Dwelling of Drummer|LDK

    Architecture Firm:JYU ARCHITECT

    JYU ARCHITECT

    2-19-19 Nakane, Meguro-ku, Tokyo

    Custom Kitchen
    Semi-Basement
    Borrowed Scenery
    Minimal Design
    Soundproof Room
    Narrow House
    Music Room
    Capturing Light
    DrumStudio
    SoundproofRoom
    CompactHousing
    BorrowedScenery
  • Urban Presence in the Countryside|Compact House|Exterior|Custom-built house

    Urban Presence in the Countryside|Exterior

    Construction company:AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

    AS IT IS Co., Ltd.

    576 O, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan

    Mindful Living
    Natural Modern
    Wood Deck
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