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40 Fascinating Houses and Unique Cabins

— December 27, 2008 — Art & Design
Hip hotels and unique skyscrapers get a lot of love from design-focused media, but it's not too often that individual houses are featured in the spot light. We're here to change that. The cluster below highlights some of the most fascinating and unique houses and innovative home architecture featured on Trend Hunter.

These are buildings for the truly expressive. If you had the funds to build a home to truly express your taste on the outside, what would yours look? Take inspiration from the gallery ,then have fun dreaming up you fantasy house....
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Living Inside Art
Living Inside Art
Extreme Theme City Lodge (UPDATE)
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Living In A Toilet House (UPDATE)
Living In A Toilet House (UPDATE)
New Pictures of Interior
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The Simple Life Experience
The Simple Life Experience
Living in Suburban Tipi
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Recycled Swedish Barns
Recycled Swedish Barns
Hermit Cabin
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Recyclable Homes
Recyclable Homes
Composite Panels from Loofah and Corn Husks
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Storage Units as Second Homes
Storage Units as Second Homes
GarageTown Play Spaces
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DIY Tiled Art Homes
DIY Tiled Art Homes
The Mosaic House
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Sculptures to Hide Underground Homes
Sculptures to Hide Underground Homes
The House of Spiritual Retreat
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Color Changing Houses
Color Changing Houses
Roberto Cavalli's Rainbow Residence
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Treehouses on Log Stilts
Treehouses on Log Stilts
Zigloo Architecture
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Life-Sized Paper Houses
Life-Sized Paper Houses
Chinese Architect Responds to Sichuan Earthquake
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Flying Saucer House
Flying Saucer House
Out of This World Homes
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UFO-Inspired Architecture
UFO-Inspired Architecture
John Lautner's Homes of the Future
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Nomadic Homes With Legs
Nomadic Homes With Legs
The N55 Walking House
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Alley Houses
Alley Houses
8 Ft Wide, 4 Story Home
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Living in a Shell
Living in a Shell
The Nautilus House
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weeHouse: $45k Pre Fab Home That's Cooler than Your Cabin
weeHouse: $45k Pre Fab Home That's Cooler than Your Cabin
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Australian Dream Home Auctions
Australian Dream Home Auctions
Hideaway Island House by Frank Macchia
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Origami Exo Homes
Origami Exo Homes
Foldable Bamboo Green Huts
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Houses of the Future
Houses of the Future
Concrete House With Grass Roof
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Vortex Art Homes
Vortex Art Homes
The Inversion House
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Mountain Cave Homes
Mountain Cave Homes
Kokopelli's Cave Bed & Breakfast
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Eco-Friendly Dome Homes
Eco-Friendly Dome Homes
Solaleya House Spins to Maximize Sunlight
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Glass Box Architecture
Glass Box Architecture
The Curiosity/Milligram House
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Vampire House
Vampire House
Anne Rice's Rosegate Estate Sale + Ghosts Free
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Hay Stack Houses
Hay Stack Houses
The Watchhouse Brinta
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Flora Inspired Eco Architecture
Flora Inspired Eco Architecture
The Leaf House
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Gravity Defying Houses
Gravity Defying Houses
Daring Architecture
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Conch Architecture
Conch Architecture
Kotaro Ide's Seashell House Is Nestled in the Forests of Japan
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Renovating Religion
Renovating Religion
Converted Churches as Homes
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Intelligent Future Homes
Intelligent Future Homes
The Jung Smart House
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Converted Church Homes
Converted Church Homes
Religious Renovations
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95% Recycled Architecture
95% Recycled Architecture
Tiny Texas Houses
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Mushroom House
Mushroom House
Zube's Whistler Toadstool
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African Prefab Houses
African Prefab Houses
The Abod
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$2 Billion Homes
$2 Billion Homes
Antilla is World's Most Expensive House (FOLLOW-UP)
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Self-Sustaining Homes
Self-Sustaining Homes
ZeroHouse
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Real Fairytale Houses in Trees
Real Fairytale Houses in Trees
Amazon Treehouses
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Earth Architecture
Earth Architecture
Cob Houses Made of Dirt and Straw
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All Terrain Cabin
All Terrain Cabin
Life In A Shipping Container
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