The idea of prefab homes for some brings to mind thoughts of sprawl and uniformity, but the Pin-Up Houses 'France' House looks to help thwart these design aspects.
Developed in the Czech Republic, the Pin-Up Houses 'France' House is a prototype home that is designed to be 74-square-feet inside for the optimal amount of space to live.
The home features an exterior with three colors (red, white and blue for the France flag, hence the name) and can be assembled in just three hours. The Pin-Up Houses 'France' House stands as a prototype yet offers an exceptionally solid design aesthetic that is actually quite functional.
As consumer demographics like Millennials seek out affordable ways to own their own home, we could see more projects like this one in the form of prefab homes coming to fruition.
Miniature Prefab Homes
The Pin-Up Houses 'France' House Can be Assembled in Just Three Hours
Trend Themes
1. Prefab Home Movement - The rise of the prefab home movement presents a disruptive innovation opportunity to architects, builders and developers to create affordable, customizable and energy-efficient housing solutions.
2. Micro-living Revolution - The micro-living revolution presents a disruptive innovation opportunity to furniture designers, home automation and smart technology startups to develop multi-functional products that adapt to small spaces.
3. Sustainable Home Design - The demand for sustainable home design presents a disruptive innovation opportunity to eco-friendly material suppliers, energy-efficient technology companies and architects to create affordable and functional green housing solutions.
Industry Implications
1. Real Estate - The real estate industry needs to adapt to the changing needs and preferences of consumers by integrating prefab homes into their inventory to offer affordable housing options.
2. Architecture and Design - The architecture and design industry needs to take advantage of the benefits of modular construction by providing customizable and eco-friendly prefab home designs.
3. Construction and Manufacturing - The construction and manufacturing industry needs to invest in automated and streamlined processes to speed up and streamline the construction of prefab homes and reduce costs.