Add to ORKGThe American Dream of the past would have a “bread-winner,” no need for affordable child care, and guaranteed retirement. While those concepts are still prevalent in some capacities, the rise of dual-income families, lack of child care, and delayed or foregone retirement creates an opportunity for the multigenerational home to reemerge as a critical housing typology in America. To set the stage for this investigation, the house\u27s life cycle is broken into five acts. Each act plays out a different configuration of space to the changing lifestyle of a family of six. The characters are two grandparents, two parents, and two children. By subverting the typical consumerist real estate cycle, first-time buyer, mover-upper, and down-sizer, this...
Thesis: M. Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2015.This elect...
“Out on the porch... ” The very words bring to mind a mood, a feeling, an image of a place to relax ...
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1993.Includes bibliogra...
The American Dream of the past would have a “bread-winner,” no need for affordable child care, and g...
The North American suburban house is continually changing, a byproduct of cultural and technological...
The benefits of homeownership are clear and undisputed. The accumulation of wealth or what is called...
Up to 95% of North American houses have not been designed by an architect. The result is what the Si...
“America’s Little House” was a model house built by the organizers of the Better Homes in America ca...
The project suggests a new typology for the family home and neighborhood, one flexible enough to ada...
Some form of shelter, commonly referred to as "housing", has always been an important requirement of...
At the beginning of the 20th century, a shift began in the way Americans believed they should live. ...
The role of the American nuclear single-family home has shifted significantly in the past 100 years....
Though the core design of the suburban house has remained static since the Post War World II era, t...
We have been called the “entitled” generation. We want to be your boss before we’ve stepped through ...
Joyless rows of monotonous houses are be- ginning to define the suburban typology of tomorrow. Quali...
Thesis: M. Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2015.This elect...
“Out on the porch... ” The very words bring to mind a mood, a feeling, an image of a place to relax ...
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1993.Includes bibliogra...
The American Dream of the past would have a “bread-winner,” no need for affordable child care, and g...
The North American suburban house is continually changing, a byproduct of cultural and technological...
The benefits of homeownership are clear and undisputed. The accumulation of wealth or what is called...
Up to 95% of North American houses have not been designed by an architect. The result is what the Si...
“America’s Little House” was a model house built by the organizers of the Better Homes in America ca...
The project suggests a new typology for the family home and neighborhood, one flexible enough to ada...
Some form of shelter, commonly referred to as "housing", has always been an important requirement of...
At the beginning of the 20th century, a shift began in the way Americans believed they should live. ...
The role of the American nuclear single-family home has shifted significantly in the past 100 years....
Though the core design of the suburban house has remained static since the Post War World II era, t...
We have been called the “entitled” generation. We want to be your boss before we’ve stepped through ...
Joyless rows of monotonous houses are be- ginning to define the suburban typology of tomorrow. Quali...
Thesis: M. Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2015.This elect...
“Out on the porch... ” The very words bring to mind a mood, a feeling, an image of a place to relax ...
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1993.Includes bibliogra...