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In the Netherlands' suburb of Eindhoven, five 3D-printed concrete homes make up the country's Project Milestone scheme. The project has become the country's first lived-in 3D-printed home. Its tenants received the key on April 30th, marking this momentous moment for Project Milestone. With a boulder-like appearance, the concrete home gives off an industrial modern aesthetic. Designed by Durch architects Houben & Van Mierlo, its curved and sloped exterior walls were constructed through printing layers of stacked concrete to form 24 individual components. The printing process was done off-site,...

"This isn't about design, this is about politics" says commenter In this week's comments update, readers are debating UK prime minister Boris Johnson and his partner Carrie Symonds' 11 Downing Street flat makeover and sharing their views on other top stories. Johnson sparked controversy recently when, in addition to re-wallpapering, he replaced the John Lewis furniture chosen by his predecessor Theresa May for the prime ministerial home. In an opinion piece for Dezeen, Michelle Ogundehin asked, "Why is the world so enraged by the refurbishment of Boris Johnson's flat?" "£850 for a roll of ...

  A Dutch couple have become Europe’s first tenants of a fully 3D printed house in a development that its backers believe will open up a world of choice in the shape and style of the homes of the future. Elize Lutz (70) and Harrie Dekkers (67), retired shopkeepers from Amsterdam, received their digital key – an app allowing them to open the front door of their two-bedroom bungalow at the press of a button – on Thursday. “It is beautiful,” said Lutz. “It has the feel of a bunker – it feels safe,” added Dekkers. An exterior view of the two-bedroom bun...

The Flintstones-style home in Eindhoven is the first legally habitable house in Europe with 3D-printed load-bearing walls. 3D-printed homes have made headlines in recent years, but most have been more conceptual than practical. Now a boulder-shaped home in the Eindhoven suburb of Bosrijk has become the first legally habitable property with 3D-printed load-bearing walls—and on August 1, a retired Dutch couple, Elize Lutz and Harrie Dekkers, will officially move in. "My first feeling when I saw the picture [of the house] was like a child in wonder," recalls Elize. "It’s a fairytale house—...

Dutch Firm Builds First Commercial House Printed With 3D Technology The three-room single-storey house is spread across 1,000 square feet and has a wooden roof. By Edited by Gadgets 360 Newsdesk | Updated: 6 May 2021 10:58 IST Photo Credit: 3DPRINTEDHOUSE Highlights 3D concrete printing allows builders to design fine concrete structures The work on the project began during the 2016 Dutch Design Week Europe's first 3D-printed concrete house and the world's first commercial housing project in the city of Eindhoven has gotten its first tenants. With Project Miles...