Innovations
The modern micro home features floor-toceiling windows on all 4 sides, flooding the interior with daylight and providing panoramic views of all the surrounding landscape. The windows also allow the occupants to take advantage of natural ventilation, reducing dependence on active heating systems. However, the LoftCube does come with some customizable features, such as an energy-efficient heating system.
The prefab element of the LoftCube allows it to minimise its carbon footprint. This provides a great incentive for the consumers who are environmentally conscious.
Its prefabricated nature allows the majority of construction to take place within a
The entire structure can be assembled off-site and then transported to the final location by truck. Or, if it is a tight spot, it can be helicoptered into position. Once in place it typically takes 5-7 days to set up the home. The structure of the LoftCube is also modular, allowing you to combine several units to create a larger space if necessary. The interior of the
factory setting. This saves both time, energy, and reduces material waste.
retreat is completely customizable. Each living space capable of being modified according to
the owners needs. You can even extend to the exterior with an optional patio area. This small, 420-square-foot abode, takes flexible design to new heights, and is able to serve a variety of uses – small family house, luxury sky lounge, hotel room, guest house‌ the list goes on. As with all great designs, you are only limited by your imagination (or rather, great designs should inspire imagination).
17 Dwell Special Issue Spring 2018