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We're Getting (A Little) Closer

Picture_4 It's "Pre-Fab Friday" over at Inhabitat.com, and there's a post called "The Great Pre-Fab Debate." It talks about the efforts of Freegreen to develop affordable pre-fab designs for all to enjoy. Personally, I think the "Great Pre-Fab Debate" should be about...

...the fact that pre-fab design movement of today lacks soul. While the image posted looks a step closer to the Usonian ideals that Frank Lloyd Wright was working with over half a century ago, it still doesn't quite match the emotional drama and natural sensitivity to its site that great Organic Architectural design embodies. But, compared to much of the emotionally sterile design that passes for pre-fab architecture today, it's a baby step in the right direction. Read more by following the link and let me know what you think.

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