For years the term ‘prefabricated home’ has been primarily associated with mobile homes and trailer parks; however, there is a growing movement in the architectural world that aims to not only erase the negative connotations linked to prefabs and mods, but to replace them with ideas that could ultimately offer better, more sustainable living options that have less of an ecological footprint than the more standardized building practices used today.
And while some might scoff at the notion, saying that sustainability and eco-friendly constructs come at the price of architectural design, REALTOR.com has five designer prefabs that will have you rethinking the big picture when it comes to modular home options:
http://www.realtor.com/blogs/2011/12/21/five-designer-prefabs-that-will-have-you-rethinking-the-modular-home-route/
