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Named one of "10 men who will change the way we live" by Wallpaper, architect Avi Friedman explains his "anything-is-possible" home.

About the Author

Avi Friedman is associate professor and director, Affordable Homes Program, McGill University. He received the Prix J.-Armand Bombardier for his Grow Home and Next Home innovations.

Reviews

"The architectural equivalent of the Japanese compact car, without options like power steering or a tape deck." The New York Times "Affordable housing is one of those fuzzy ideas that everyone likes to support but few know how to actually create. One exception may be Avi Friedman." Designer/Builder: A Journal of the Human Environment "The Grow Home is a no-frills, quality townhouse that makes so much sense, it's destined to be a model of smart living." The Ottawa Citizen