Mike Thomas bought 9 meter (30ft) concrete Latchingdon Water Tower that was falling apart in 2013 for £197,000. It is located 24 km (15 miles) from Chelmsford and boasts stunning views over the Crouch estuary in Essex. It took the new owner 2 years to transform the industrial structure that was built in the 1930s to luxury three bedroom home with an indoor gym. He spent nearly £250,000 on renovation. The two-year project saw the tower completely refurbished and it is now habitable for the first time since it was last used nearly 30 years ago.

The interior of the half-destroyed 16th century Astley Castle is hiding a real gem inside. A beautiful modern house was built inside this old castle. The results are amazing.

For most young adults in Great Britain, the only house they can afford to purchase is a house made out of a shipping container. It is maybe not the best option but to become an owner for $42,706 (£35,000) is something you don’t say no to.

Today more and more people prefer living in small spaces. This tendency becomes so popular that it is now called ‘the tiny house movement.’ It is the social movement that advocates living simply in small homes. If a typical American house is about 240 square meters (2,600 square feet), then the  typical tiny house is between 10 and 40 square meters  (100 and 400 square feet).
 

Derek Pearce creates incredible pieces of furniture called ‘Water Tables’ that portray animals floating through water.
 

London-based architect Michaelis Boyd redesigned a small hotel in Mozambique situated on Benguerra Island. It’s both simple and amazingly beautiful.
 

The stunning tiny cabin of 35 square meters (376 square feet) is located on the edge of the Åkrafjorden fjord in western Norway. It is accessible only on foot or horseback which means that it had to be entirely built with the materials found nearby. The stone and log cabin fits in perfectly causing minimal footprint on its surroundings.

Canadian company “mysecretwood” designs and creates these amazing rings using beeswax and fine woods. All of the rings are hand crafted therefore each ring is one of a kind.
This can be a great gift idea or an engagement ring for your special one.
 

This small flat in the historical center of Kiev was designed by an architect Ivan Yunakov. The flat is just 49-m² big, but the architect managed to make the most out of its space and turned it into a comfortable luxurious apartment.
 

Business Insider asked different architects to name one building which has had the greatest influence on building design, inspired them most, or which they find absolutely stunning. Here are the results.
 

The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) has announced top candidates for its 2016 International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA). Here are some of the candidates’ most interesting product designs. Take a look and pick your favorite.