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The world of prefab and modular homes. |
March 2008
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Yesterday, Dwell magazine announced an open house:
Modern prefab has arrived in Mountain View, CA in the form of a progressive single-family home -- the Dwell NextHouse by Empyrean. ... A unique opportunity to tour the 2,400 sq ft prefabricated home will be available.... Dwell invites attendees to become engaged in a dialogue about modern and prefab home design.
Their site has a schedule and information on the speakers:
- Joel Turkel, Designer of the NextHouse
- Sally Kuchar, Interior Designer for the Dwell Home: Silicon Valley
- Michael Sylvester, of fabprefab
- Jhaelen Eli, consulting designer to Empyrean
Can't make it? Or want a preview? Jetson Green found this entertaining video tour from interior designer Sally Kuchar:
where: Mountain View, CA
when: March 27, 9am - 6pm (trade)
when: March 29-30, 10am - 6pm (consumer)
how: Open House Tickets
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Apartment Therapy Chicago covers an 
LV Home in Eliot, Maine:
When James and Rui were ready to build on their lakefront land, they contacted architect Rocio Romero. The Missouri-based designer is well known for her minimalist prefab homes, which arrive flat-packed and can go up in a few months' time. James and Rui worked with Rocio to develop a standard LV Home (Rocio's trademark design) with a custom interior that would make the most of their incredible natural surroundings. The highlight of this home is definitely the views....
Read the post for more details or go directly to the slideshow (16 images).
