We all know that today only floors are constructed as before. The crisis, the housing bubble and the exponential increase in land prices have moved to buildings over 100 square meters, spacious rooms filled to the detriment of more functional habitats where resources are used until the last recess. However, if you complain about living in a small space, you'll think twice before you speak when you see this latest achievement in architecture.
Our protagonist is Jakb Szczesny, a Polish architect who is not otherwise have occurred to take advantage of an alley in Warsaw to build, probably the world's thinnest house.
The building is 71 cm wide at its narrowest part and just over one meter in its widest part. Become, without doubt, Dona Paula Vazquez Leticia Ortiz or in women past kilos. The building was completed in December and is expected to become the home of Israeli writer Etgar Keret. "It will be a guest studio for young people and intellectuals from around the world," says Jakub. Following these statements, we do not know how these enlightened will manage to exchange ideas, though being so close together will not escape.
The apartment, with an exterior design similar to a pregnancy test consists of a lounge, bathroom, kitchen and bedroom. Yes, it is possible. In order to maximize space, the entrance stairway can be folded to become the floor of the first floor with the push of a button. Electricity from the building next door will be crucial because, as you can see in photos, natural light is limited to a small window on the second floor beside the bed.
