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    Compact House × Slow Life

    View project photos for Compact House and Slow Life.

    Follow your intuition to save photos that catch your eye. Explore spatial designs to uncover implicit preferences you haven't yet put into words.

    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.

    Home for Slow Living

    Growing vegetables in the garden and spending days feeling the transition of the seasons offers a richness different from mere convenience. Pay attention to architectural designs like dirt-floor entryways and verandas that slow down the pace of life. Introducing residential examples that realize a slow life untamed by time.

  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|Home for Slow Living|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
    Remodeling
    Solid Wood
    Simple Life
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Natural Materials
    Slow Life
    Material Texture
    Apartment Renovation
    Display Storage
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|Home for Slow Living|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
    Remodeling
    Solid Wood
    Simple Life
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Natural Materials
    Slow Life
    Material Texture
    Apartment Renovation
    Display Storage
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|Home for Slow Living|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
    Remodeling
    Solid Wood
    Simple Life
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Natural Materials
    Slow Life
    Material Texture
    Apartment Renovation
    Display Storage
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|Home for Slow Living|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
    Remodeling
    Solid Wood
    Simple Life
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Natural Materials
    Slow Life
    Material Texture
    Apartment Renovation
    Display Storage
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|Home for Slow Living|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
    Remodeling
    Solid Wood
    Simple Life
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Natural Materials
    Slow Life
    Material Texture
    Apartment Renovation
    Display Storage
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|Home for Slow Living|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
    Remodeling
    Solid Wood
    Simple Life
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Natural Materials
    Slow Life
    Material Texture
    Apartment Renovation
    Display Storage
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|Home for Slow Living|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
    Remodeling
    Solid Wood
    Simple Life
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Natural Materials
    Slow Life
    Material Texture
    Apartment Renovation
    Display Storage
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|Home for Slow Living|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
    Remodeling
    Solid Wood
    Simple Life
    Renovation
    Natural Light
    Natural Materials
    Slow Life
    Material Texture
    Apartment Renovation
    Display Storage
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
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