# Multi-Generation House Designs The Re-Gen House by EKAR Was Made to House Each Generation By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-03-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-regen-house References: [architizer](https://architizer.com/projects/re-gen-house-house-for-multi-generations/) & [ekararchitects](http://www.ekararchitects.com/?utm_source=architizer) Architecture firm EKAR creadted the Re-Gen House with the intention to house [multiple generations at once](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terracotta-breath-house). The owner worked closely with the architect the create a unique and modern home out of the existing structure, to fit all three generations comfortably without making separate apartments. By purchasing the land next door, the team made a [large renovation and expansion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triplex-fabre) with three open houses blended into one. Using a clean white color scheme and tons of glass paneling, the home feels large and open while still providing privacy. The unique facade creates a modern contrast from the contemporary interior, with custom furniture in each room. The Re-Gen House is the first of its kind in Thailand, starting a movement of [multi generational living](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-with-one-pillar) that allows for any family to grow and expand comfortably. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Multi-generational Living:** Innovative designs to house multiple generations together in modern, spacious homes without separate apartments. - **Home Renovation and Expansion:** Expanding and updating existing structures to create open, multi-generational homes with custom furniture and contemporary interior design. - **Modern Contrasting Facades:** Designing unique facades with modern contrasts to create visually appealing yet practical multi-generational homes for families. ### Where This Applies - **Architecture:** Opportunity for architects to create innovative designs for multi-generational living and cater to the growing demand for spacious, modern homes. - **Real Estate Development:** Developers have the opportunity to expand and renovate existing structures to meet the demand for multi-generational homes with custom furniture and contemporary interior design. - **Furniture Design:** Designers can create custom furniture to fit into spacious, modern multi-generational homes with unique contrasting facades. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Renovated Multi-Gen Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/n7-bretscha-house.md) - [Childhood-Inspired Generational Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reflection-house.md) - [Moat-Edge Family Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-antriya-house.md) - [Intergenerational-Catered ADUs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moongate.md) - [Multigenreational Seaside Renovation Projects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barliswedlick.md) - [Multigenerational Shingle Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lil-shingle.md) - [Multigenerational Modern Twin-Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-with-one-pillar.md) - [Preserved Family Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nang-house.md) - [Courtyard Connection Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studioac-2.md)