By Ilan Joseph, Broker, ABR®, e-PRO®, AMP® | TopTorontoAgent.ca
April 10, 2013 | © All rights reserved
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Hey Toronto, Would you live in a billboard house?
Hmmmmm – is billboard housing the future of city living?! Probably not (most definitely not). But the idea is pretty cool.
The Billboard House
The Billboard House in Mexico City is a great example of this innovative style of housing. Designed by Julio Gomez Trevilla, the Billboard House was part of an art experiment/exhibit with illustrator and artist Cecilia Beaven. The Billboard House was equipped with all the essential facilities and features, such as a shower, a toilet, a mini-kitchen, a bed, and a television (not really essential, but kind of nice to have if you’re living in a tiny box for any amount of time). Beaven stayed in the Billboard House for 10 days. We assume Beaven didn’t spend her time catching up on Game of
Is billboard housing worth pursuing?
So, this is a cool art project, but can this type of housing be applied to real city living? There are a number of billboards in Toronto, but most of them appear next to a highway, and this type of housing doesn’t look like it’s going to be blocking out any noise.
Would you live in a billboard house?
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