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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Dispute over passage: There is no way to new apartments

A local property owner in Munich aims to convert a dilapidated train keeper's house into living space, despite neighborhood disputes over accessibility and development plans.

Mar 22 • 15:39 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

In Mendoza, a stone and concrete refuge rests among the Tunuyán vineyards

The Casa Strazyk, located in Tunuyán, Mendoza, is an architectural project designed to harmonize with nature and create a peaceful living space for its owner.

Mar 19 • 21:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Dispute over Augustenstraße: People need space instead of parking spaces

The debate over Augustenstraße raises fundamental questions about urban living, particularly the balance between space for vehicles and for pedestrians and cyclists.

Mar 19 • 15:52 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Elevates the mood': Third places providing a space away from work and home

Brisbane's third places are becoming vital for social interaction and mental wellbeing amidst rising cost-of-living pressures.

Mar 18 • 19:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Bring 'elegance' to any space with £45 Dunelm marble table similar to M&S £249 one

Dunelm has launched the Lana Marble Tall Side Table, priced at £44.75, which fans claim brings elegance to living spaces while being significantly cheaper than a similar item from M&S.

Mar 18 • 04:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Tents Without Secrets: How Displacement Has Robbed Families in Gaza of Their Privacy

A report from Al Jazeera highlights the severe impact of displacement on family privacy in Gaza, particularly in makeshift camps where living conditions are overcrowded and personal space is virtually non-existent.

Mar 16 • 09:53 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

New Urban Aesthetic: Transforming a Billboard on Periférico into a Space with Art

In Mexico City, a traditional advertising space has been transformed into an artistic installation that reflects the evolving needs for urban living.

Mar 16 • 00:02 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Classic Conflicts: Until Dishwashing Do Us Part

A couple's living space can lead to conflicts over finances and chores, but a couples therapist offers tips to avoid common disputes.

Mar 15 • 13:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Less space for more money. People are increasingly satisfied with just 16 meters

A growing trend in Czechia shows that individuals are becoming content with smaller living spaces, as living in 16 square meters increasingly meets their needs.

Mar 12 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

From a tropical bathroom to a winter room: the house that adapts to each season

Architects Alejandro Muiño and Mireia Luzárraga have designed a versatile living and working space in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat that changes its functions according to the seasons.

Mar 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

She has crawled to the cross. One really sits well in the boyfriend's gamer chair

25-year-old Sarah Haagendrup has moved in with her boyfriend and reflects on her transition from living independently to sharing a space.

Mar 8 • 20:30 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

First lunar chickpeas harvested. They will feed astronauts living in permanent bases

Researchers have successfully grown and harvested chickpeas on lunar soil, which could provide a sustainable food source for future astronauts on the Moon.

Mar 8 • 10:02 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

This Vilnius dead end will finally become a living space - such streets everyone would want

A winning project by architecture student Agna Petkevičiūtė proposes transforming a dead-end in Vilnius into a lively urban space, emphasizing practical and integrated solutions.

Mar 6 • 13:02 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Big Brother, Golden Generation and a viral video: Did a cell phone appear in the house?

A controversy has arisen in the reality show 'Big Brother' in Argentina over the suspected presence of a cell phone within the contestants' living space, sparking public debate.

Mar 4 • 21:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Someone parked in my space so I got the perfect revenge'

A woman faced with illegal parking in her designated space devised a humorous revenge plot after being frustrated by having to pay for alternative parking.

Mar 1 • 16:13 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Living Space Castle: First Egg of the Year for the Nuremberg Peregrine Falcons

The peregrine falcons at Nuremberg Castle have laid their first egg of the year, a week earlier than last year, which can be viewed live via webcams.

Feb 25 • 15:22 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Warm and natural home: – I would rather break up with colored cushions, flowers, and vases than have "screaming" colors on the wall

A couple discusses their preference for a warm, natural aesthetic in their new home over vibrant wall colors, emphasizing the personal and secure feel of their living space.

Feb 23 • 18:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Life & Tech

Before and after: how to functionally furnish a studio-type living space

An interior designer helps Monta organize and furnish her studio apartment, combining multiple functional areas into a cozy home.

Feb 22 • 22:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Mayor Candidates’ Triell: Housing, Transport, Finance - How OB Candidates Differ

The article discusses the differing viewpoints of mayoral candidates in Munich regarding housing solutions amidst rising concerns over living space in the city.

Feb 22 • 14:22 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Bought 14 square meters: – Thought I was completely crazy

A person shares their experience of purchasing a very small living space of only 14 square meters, expressing initial doubts about the decision.

Feb 21 • 14:05 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

In Texas: they built a mini house for $33,000 for their mother in eight weeks and reveal the challenges

A Texas couple built a $33,000 mini house for the mother to provide her with a permanent living space, sharing their challenges and insights from the construction process.

Feb 20 • 23:05 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Homes: Old neighbourhood, new tricks

This article discusses a newly designed home in the Kingsway, showcasing the work of designer Joan MacAlpine and a collaborative effort with the homeowners, a busy family, to create a warm and timeless living space.

Feb 20 • 14:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Journey from Which There Was No Return: The True Fate of the Dog Laika

The article reveals the harsh reality behind Laika, the first living creature in orbit, whose story was long overshadowed by Soviet propaganda that claimed she died a painless death after a week in space.

Feb 19 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Invasive Path to Light: A Panel Apartment Transformed into an Open Home

A Prague apartment underwent a significant transformation through an invasive reconstruction approach, resulting in an open, bright living space.

Feb 19 • 05:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The New Two-room Apartments Have a Solution That Doesn't Work – Now Angry Residents Speak: 'I Hated Living There'

Residents of new small apartments in Finland express frustration over impractical kitchen designs and insufficient living space, according to a survey by Ilta-Sanomat.

Feb 14 • 15:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Minimalist Apartment in Bratislava Builds on the Contrast of Cool and Warm Materials

A minimalist apartment in Bratislava emphasizes the interplay between cool and warm materials, creating a unique living space.

Feb 13 • 06:02 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

NEUROLOG ⟩ Small living space negatively affects health

Neurologist Ersteja Deis states that living in a small apartment can increase chronic stress and negatively impact health.

Feb 12 • 06:17 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

More light and better views: the renovation that opened the kitchen and living room of a family house to the garden

Two architects transformed a dark and compartmentalized ground floor of a family home into a bright and functional space by integrating it with the garden.

Feb 11 • 03:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The museum as a place of transit: Agnes Essonti turns colonial plunder into living memory

Agnes Essonti Luque's exhibition at the Museo Nacional de Antropología in Madrid recontextualizes colonial history by transforming the museum into a space of active engagement with the stories behind the artifacts.

Feb 9 • 15:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

This is how Marcelo Tinelli lives in Buenos Aires: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and a private bar

The article provides an overview of Marcelo Tinelli's luxurious apartment in Buenos Aires, featuring extensive living space and stunning city views.

Feb 8 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'Rent is very high and the space is small, sometimes it is given to you dirty': there are rentals in Guayaquil up to $935, Mocolí Island is the best area

The article discusses the high rental prices and varying living conditions in different neighborhoods of Guayaquil, highlighting Mocolí Island as the most desirable area and Guasmo as the most affordable.

Feb 6 • 11:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Life & Tech

Just One Bold Step Was Enough. Architects Turned the Apartment Upside Down and Created a Miracle in 38 Square Meters

Architects transformed a small 38-square-meter apartment in Karlín into a modern and functional living space for a young couple by making a bold design decision to rethink its internal layout.

Feb 6 • 05:15 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The liftable coffee table for the living room that has it all: beautiful, practical, and discounted on Amazon

This article discusses a multifunctional liftable coffee table available at a discount on Amazon, ideal for saving space in the living room.

Feb 5 • 14:34 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

You don't want walls, but neither an open space? Lewis Hamilton's apartment offers a genius solution

Lewis Hamilton's apartment design cleverly addresses the desire for privacy without traditional walls, creating a unique living space.

Feb 5 • 08:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Extreme training, little space, and no mistakes: the backstage of the Artemis II mission to the Moon

The Artemis II mission, set to open a new chapter in space exploration, is marked by the intense and exhausting training of four astronauts in a remarkably tight living space before their journey to the Moon.

Feb 5 • 03:01 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
Life & Tech

Setting from the Cinema Completes the Basement Room at Home

This article discusses how setting up a cinema-style atmosphere in a basement can create a perfect living space at home.

Feb 4 • 20:51 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Although TikTok Becomes the Kingdom of Generation Z and Alpha, Facebook Remains the Digital 'Living Room' for a Third of the Planet - Millennials, Generation X, and Boomers

Despite the rise of TikTok among younger generations, Facebook continues to serve as a primary online social space for older demographics, including Millennials, Generation X, and Boomers.

Feb 4 • 10:27 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

A rising trend: the kitchen that no longer looks or feels like a kitchen

The kitchen is undergoing a profound transformation into a more warm, personal, and expressive space designed for daily living, featuring ambient lighting and unconventional furniture.

Feb 3 • 03:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

146 Light Years Away: This is How Users Reacted to the Idea of Living on Another Planet

The ongoing search for habitable planets garners reactions on social media, especially after scientists from Queensland, Harvard, and Oxford discovered a potentially habitable planet named 'HD 137010 b', located 146 light years away.

Feb 2 • 12:57 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Gene Hackman's house is for sale almost a year after his death - How the interior has been shaped

Almost a year after Gene Hackman and his wife were found dead, their Santa Fe home is up for sale at an initial price of $6.25 million, featuring 1,200 square meters of living space on 214.5 wooded acres in a private community.

Jan 16 • 16:03 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Compact Room Design: A Lot of Design in a Small Space

The article presents nine suggestions for practical and aesthetically pleasing furniture designs that work well in small spaces.

Jan 15 • 08:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Workroom, gaming oasis, living room... All together, even on wheels

The Lexus LM redefines luxury travel by blending a workroom, gaming space, and living area into a versatile vehicle design.

Jan 13 • 10:11 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The Abrigado 2020, a family story bottled in Rioja Alavesa

Bodegas Loli Casado is now managed by the third generation, emphasizing the importance of nurturing the vineyard as a living space.

Jan 9 • 05:07 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Senior Citizens' Meeting in Unterschleißheim: A Shared Living Room Against Loneliness

A community space in Unterschleißheim is helping to combat loneliness among the elderly by providing a gathering place for social interaction and support.

Jan 7 • 09:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

People 'staggered' by difference small and easy changes to homes can make

A Reddit user shares simple, affordable home improvements that create a quieter and calmer living space, prompting others to suggest additional changes.

Jan 6 • 15:50 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Refresh Your Home for Free: 5 Tips from Interior Designers

The article offers five cost-free tips from interior designers for refreshing your living space, especially at the start of the new year.

Jan 5 • 13:54 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Young German Shepherd urgently seeking a home. Lives in only five square meters in Zagreb

A young German Shepherd in Zagreb is in urgent need of a home after being neglected and living in a cramped space of only five square meters.

Jan 2 • 14:42 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

In Germany, 1.9 million square meters of living space were demolished last year

The article critiques Germany's construction practices, suggesting that the current approach results in the destruction of valuable housing, while proposing alternative solutions that could create 2.7 million new homes.

Jan 2 • 06:16 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

More square meters for housing on the same land: Almeida's major bet in advancing Madrid's Strategic Plan

Madrid is initiating the replacement of its Urban Planning General Plan with a new Municipal Strategic Plan aimed at increasing living space on existing land.

Dec 29 • 20:50 UTC

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