7 Modern A-Frame Homes

Among the most tried-and-true building types is the A-frame house, which, as evidenced by the following homes from our pages, can be very modern indeed. Slideshow

For this tiny house in the Belgian forest, a little extra square footage comes in the form of a glassed-in addition with a stellar view. Adding 290 square feet to this already small (just 566 square feet) black A-frame in Brecht was all the local building ordinances allowed, but the architects at dmvA found that a single wing extended out to the side gave resident Rini van Beek all the storage and living space that she needs. Photo by Frederik Vercruysse.