Waste Not, Want Not
d+a|Issue 105

A design studio from Canada is hoping to change the way we look at unused spaces along a lane or alley.

Low Shi Ping
Waste Not, Want Not

Have you ever walked down a side road of a city and found pockets of wasted space? Place it in the hands of Mark Erickson and he would convert it into a home at the drop of a hat.

Co-owner of design firm Studio North, Erickson has pioneered a new typology of dwelling together with his business partner Matthew Kennedy. They call it “laneway housing” and describe it as “fully independent, small-scale inner city dwellings that face on to an alley”.

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