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    Compact House × Stylish Kitchens

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    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.

    Stylish Kitchens

    This collection showcases residences featuring custom-built kitchens and island layouts designed to make cooking both enjoyable and efficient. Included are functional yet aesthetically refined design examples incorporating tilework, lighting schemes, and integrated storage solutions. The projects emphasize thoughtful kitchen workflows and sophisticated design sensibilities, offering a wealth of inspiring real-world cases.

  • Shibasaki Residence|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Shibasaki Residence|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:KASA ARCHITECTS
    KASA ARCHITECTS
    2-21-2-1S Fuda, Chofu City, Tokyo
    Workspace
    Entrance Doma
    Open House
    Built-in Kitchen
    Narrow House
    Simple Modern
    Exposed Beam
    Custom-built vanity
    CompactHousing
    OpenHouseConcept
    EntranceDoma
  • House in Toyoshiki|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    House in Toyoshiki|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Yu Architectural Design Studio
    Yu Architectural Design Studio
    159-20 Tsuboi-cho, Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture
    Entrance Doma
    Terrace
    Narrow House
    Exposed Beam
    Second-Floor Living
    DIY
    Natural Modern
    SecondFloorLivingRoom
    EntranceDoma
    Terrace
  • Residence in Kamiuma|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Residence in Kamiuma|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    Naoko Matsumoto Architects & Associates
    1304 Park Front Nakano Arai Yakushi, 5-5-10 Arai, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, Japan
    Terrace
    Wet-Engawa
    Urban House
    Lattice
    Narrow House
    Japanese Modern
    Tsubo Garden
    Capturing Light
  • Machiya in Machiya|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Machiya in Machiya|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    1-13-2 Suwa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
    Outdoor Living
    Terrace
    Urban House
    Built-in Furniture
    Built-in Kitchen
    Narrow House
    Light Court
    Custom-built vanity
    Large Opening
    Home Theater
  • A Home for Living with Cats|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    The stainless-steel kitchen, with a counter concealing the work surface, faces the balcony.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Built-in Furniture
    Study corner
    Living with Cats
    Catwalk
    Exposed Beam
    Sloped Ceiling
    Second-Floor Living
    Capturing Light
    Pet Door
    High Sidelight
  • House in Takarazuka|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    House in Takarazuka|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning
    Coo Planning
    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Wood Texture
    Terrace
    Irregular Site
    Corner Lot
    Built-in Kitchen
    Natural Modern
    Sloped Site
    Custom-built vanity
    Skip Floor
    SkipFloor
    Terrace
    SlopedSite
  • Narrow Skip-Floor Steel-Frame Garage House | ' ' House|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    The kitchen is simply and compactly built-in with Lauan-faced panels and a stainless-steel countertop.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Industrial
    Expanded Metal
    Fully Openable Sash
    Narrow House
    Iron Details
    Garage House
    House with Doma
    Skip Floor
    Bike Garage
    Family with Children
    steel-frame construction
    urban residence
    box-shaped house
    steel
    living-room staircase
  • Machiya in Machiya|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Machiya in Machiya|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    1-13-2 Suwa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
    Outdoor Living
    Terrace
    Urban House
    Built-in Furniture
    Built-in Kitchen
    Narrow House
    Light Court
    Custom-built vanity
    Large Opening
    Home Theater
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|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
    Natural Light
    Renovation
    Display Storage
    Material Texture
    Apartment Renovation
    Slow Life
    Simple Life
    Natural Materials
    Solid Wood
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • Machiya in Machiya|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Machiya in Machiya|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    1-13-2 Suwa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
    Outdoor Living
    Terrace
    Urban House
    Built-in Furniture
    Built-in Kitchen
    Narrow House
    Light Court
    Custom-built vanity
    Large Opening
    Home Theater
  • Machiya in Machiya|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Machiya in Machiya|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    1-13-2 Suwa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
    Outdoor Living
    Terrace
    Urban House
    Built-in Furniture
    Built-in Kitchen
    Narrow House
    Light Court
    Custom-built vanity
    Large Opening
    Home Theater
  • wish|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    wish|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:*studioLOOP Architects
    *studioLOOP Architects
    3-8-4 Asahino, Itakura-machi, Ora-gun, Gunma Prefecture
    Exposed rafters
    Proportion
    Steel Staircase
    Doma Kitchen
    Contemporary
    Capturing Light
    Doma Storage
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    An interior reduced to only what is truly necessary for the occupants.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Toplight
    Engawa
    Wood Texture
    Industrial
    Iron Details
    Exposed Beam
    Wood Deck
    Simple Life
    Large Opening
    Bike Garage
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • House by Subtraction | A Condominium Renovation That Removes the Superfluous|Compact House|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
    Natural Light
    Renovation
    Display Storage
    Material Texture
    Apartment Renovation
    Slow Life
    Simple Life
    Natural Materials
    Solid Wood
    Oak
    Paint
    Wall-mounted kitchen
    Muji
  • Machiya in Machiya|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Machiya in Machiya|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    1-13-2 Suwa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
    Outdoor Living
    Terrace
    Urban House
    Built-in Furniture
    Built-in Kitchen
    Narrow House
    Light Court
    Custom-built vanity
    Large Opening
    Home Theater
  • Steps III|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Steps III|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Hirotaka Sato Architects
    Hirotaka Sato Architects
    3F, 32 Shibakoen Building, 3-4-30 Shibakoen, Minato-ku, Tokyo
    Couple Living
    Urban House
    Living with Plants
    Narrow House
    Visual Control
    Indoor Plants
    Skip Floor
    High Sidelight
    Roof Balcony
  • Abeno Residence|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Custom kitchen; bespoke storage solutions developed due to the compact site
    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning
    Coo Planning
    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Toplight
    Skeleton Staircase
    Custom Kitchen
    Urban House
    Narrow House
    Optimized Storage
    Family with Children
    Storage Access Flow
  • Gray ravine|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Gray ravine|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    Takeshi Hirobe Architects
    1-13-2 Suwa, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
    Doma Living
    Built-in Furniture
    Reading Room
    Curved Wall
    Picture Window
    Wall Bookshelf
    Collection
    Tsubo Garden
    Capturing Light
    Custom-built vanity
  • A Home for Living with Cats|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    The desk corner can also be observed from the kitchen.
    Architecture Firm:Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    Tetsuya Kimura Architects
    5-5-5-505 Nishikōji, Minoh, Osaka, Japan
    Built-in Furniture
    Study corner
    Living with Cats
    Catwalk
    Exposed Beam
    Sloped Ceiling
    Second-Floor Living
    Capturing Light
    Pet Door
    High Sidelight
  • 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
    Solar Panel
    Toplight
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Privacy
    Steel Staircase
    Simple Modern
    Capturing Light
    Custom-built vanity
  • Dwelling of Drummer|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    Dwelling of Drummer|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:JYU ARCHITECT
    JYU ARCHITECT
    2-19-19 Nakane, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
    Custom Kitchen
    Semi-Basement
    Borrowed Scenery
    Minimal Design
    Narrow House
    Music Room
    Capturing Light
    Soundproof Room
    DrumStudio
    SoundproofRoom
    CompactHousing
    BorrowedScenery
  • House in Toyoshiki|Compact House|Kitchen|Custom-built house
    House in Toyoshiki|Kitchen
    Architecture Firm:Yu Architectural Design Studio
    Yu Architectural Design Studio
    159-20 Tsuboi-cho, Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture
    Entrance Doma
    Terrace
    Narrow House
    Exposed Beam
    Second-Floor Living
    DIY
    Natural Modern
    SecondFloorLivingRoom
    EntranceDoma
    Terrace
  • 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
    Solar Panel
    Toplight
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    Privacy
    Steel Staircase
    Simple Modern
    Capturing Light
    Custom-built vanity
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  • #Antique Furniture
  • #Guitar
  • #Solar Panel
  • #Face-to-Face Kitchen
  • #Harmony
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  • #Owner-occupied residence with rental units
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  • #Wood Texture
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