Archinect - News2013-05-25T21:12:11-04:00http://archinect.com/news/article/66433522/the-tiny-transforming-apartment-that-packs-eight-rooms-into-420-square-feet
The Tiny Transforming Apartment That Packs Eight Rooms into 420 Square Feet Archinect2013-01-28T14:02:00-05:00>2013-01-29T09:06:46-05:00<img src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/ol/olxz4otdu5ims5vw.jpg" width="514" height="372" border="0" title="" alt="" /><em><p>When you walk in, you encounter what is, at first glance, a small studio apartment. Within that cube are actually 8 functional spaces. The living room and office become the bedroom with a tug of a bookshelf. Open one of the closets and you'll find 10 stackable chairs that go around a telescopic dining table for large dinner parties. An entire guest room with bunk-beds and a closet is revealed behind a wall that slides out on tracks. And of course, a well-equipped kitchen and bathroom await.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd">
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Diawa Lease Unveils Solar-Powered Transforming EDV-01 Prefab MikeChino2011-06-23T15:44:47-04:00>2011-11-24T09:05:52-05:00<img src="http://cdn.archinect.net/images/514x/s2/s2p0ll9fozvxaq8j.jpg" width="514" height="390" border="0" title="" alt="" /><em><p>Diawa Lease just sent Inhabitat the first photos of their new transforming EDV-1 shelter, which can be set on any terrain, doubles in size with the flick of a switch, and can sustain itself without any outside resources for up to a month by catching and reusing water and generating electricity with a huge built-in solar array.</p></em><br /><br /><p>
Diawa Lease just unveiled its solar-powered EDV-1 emergency shelter, which doubles in size with the flick of a switch and features a luminous LED facade.</p>