Traditional Japanese tatami rooms inspired the design of this prefab floating house in Amsterdam. Architect Julius Taminiau used this approach to create a home for himself and his family and introduced various space-saving features to make it comfortable and practical. The floating house replaces an old boat that previously occupied the sport. It was fabricated off-site, over 62 miles (100 kilometers) away in the town of Hardenberg, and sailed over the IJsselmeer to its final destination. "I...
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/this-prefab-floating-house-in-amsterdam-was-inspired-by-japanese-tatami-rooms
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