# Nomadic Houses DRMM's DIY Eco-Friendly Naked House Also Dismantles for Transport By Pearl | Published 2011-01-01 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomadic-houses References: [alternativeconsumer](http://www.alternativeconsumer.com/2010/12/30/naked-house-moveable-jigsaw-puzzle-prefab) & [drmm](http://www.drmm.co.uk/dRMM/projects/by) Naked House, a prototype home designed by British architectural firm dRMM, can be transported in a standard container anywhere in the world and erected quickly using the container as a base. It can also be dismantled and repacked for reuse elsewhere. Such nomadic houses can thus be used for [emergency housing after a major catastrophe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allspace-1), even in flooded areas. The compact size of the nomadic houses allows them to be used in densely populated areas. What's more, the nomadic houses can be made in a [sustainable, eco-friendly manner](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tign-tiny-homes). The efficient jigsaw-puzzle approach to how nomadic houses are cut out make them affordable. Additional model photos by [DaisyBush](http://www.flickr.com/photos/dennajones/2335771287/in/photostream/) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.5/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 87% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) > [Eco Architecture](https://www.trendhunter.com/ecoarchitecture) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Nomadic Housing:** Nomadic housing can revolutionize emergency housing after a major catastrophe and adapt to densely populated areas. - **Transportable Homes:** Transportable homes offer opportunities for cost-effective housing solutions, particularly in underserved areas. - **Eco-friendly Design:** Eco-friendly design can be used to construct affordable, sustainable housing solutions for nomadic living. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Construction:** Construction companies can focus on prefabricating and processing transportable home designs for affordable and eco-friendly housing solutions. - **Emergency Housing:** Emergency housing providers can leverage the versatility of nomadic housing for cost-effective emergency accommodation, particularly in disaster-prone regions. - **Real Estate:** Real estate professionals can explore opportunities in innovative, transportable home designs for those looking for affordable housing or mobility. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Portable Wooden Mobile Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mo5-450.md) - [Climate-Responsive Prefab Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drop-pod.md) - [Economical Modular Wooden Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cake-house.md) - [Compact Modular Forest Cabins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-house.md) - [Spacious On-the-Road Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomad-tiny-house.md) - [Modular Bamboo Housing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bamboo-housing.md) - [Origami-Inspired Disaster Relief Pods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prefab-folding-pods.md) - [Disaster-Ready Housing Prototypes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/essential-homes.md) - [Solar Powered Compact Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/e55000.md)