World's skinniest houses

By siliconindia   |   Friday, 29 July 2011, 23:09 IST
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3.Lucky Drops (Japan)
The house is built on a 2.5 feet wide narrow trapezoidal plot and under 10 feet on the widest edge. The plot's area certainly required a creative vision. Architect Yasuhiro Yamashita chose to make the house as long as possible with sides that slope up to meet at the top. The transparent walls are a brilliant addition, which will also draw in sunlight into the basement.