Wednesday, May 8, 2019

A potato field is transformed into an award-winning communal home in the Netherlands

Amsterdam-based architectural firm bureau SLA and Utrecht-based ZakenMaker have transformed a one-hectare potato field in the rural area of Oosterwold Almere, the Netherlands into nine connected homes for a group of pioneers seeking a sustainable communal lifestyle. Initially, Frode Bolhuis had approached the architects to construct his dream home, but the very limited budget prompted him to ask eight of his like-minded friends to join to make the project possible. The nine homes—each 1,722 square...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/a-potato-field-is-transformed-into-an-award-winning-communal-home-in-the-netherlands
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