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A cosy East London room fitted out with U-Build wooden boxes showcases impressive record storage, featuring a yellow section with two turntables and various audio equipment. Natural light from the left highlights the organised music collection.

DJ Studio Interiors

A small dark Egret Pod cabin with a round window and door, both glowing warmly with orange light, stands against a deep blue evening sky with a crescent moon visible. Trees and shadows surround the cabin.

Egret Pod

Colourful wooden panels with large painted dots in various colours are arranged on wooden shelves, capturing a vibrant, geometric pattern that covers two walls in this well-lit box library.

U-Build Box Library

Emerge East

Richmond Pop-Up “Skate Street”

A cosy room with large windows, folded quilts and pillows on a sustainable spruce bench, a coat on a hook, mugs and glasses on a white table, and a vase with dried leaves. Warm, natural light fills the space.

London Centre for Book Arts Update

A modern office meeting room with glass and sustainable birch wood walls, a large plant in front, and several chairs and tables inside. Natural light fills the space through windows and glass panels.

Solivus Office Fitout

A modern office corridor with birch plywood walls and ceiling pipes leads to a well-lit communal area. Two people are visible in the background, one walking and one standing near bookshelves and hanging lights.

Sustainable Workspaces, County Hall 5th Floor

A cosy dining nook with birch wooden walls, a wooden table and chairs, bench seating under a window with a potted plant, wall lamps, and a built-in bookcase to the left. Natural light fills the sustainable space.

Meadow Road Extension, Where Old Meets New

A small, modular corrugated metal tiny house on wheels with a glass door and a single window, parked on grass under a clear blue sky. A vehicle and trees are in the background.

New Zealand Cabin, half the world away…

Billingford House

Photograph of a U-Build Tiny House Self Build

Recabin Project

Photograph of Gingerbread City 2024 on U-Build modular plinth boxes

Gingerbread City Build

Young V&A – Learn to Build, 2025

U-Build can be used for bespoke projects. This is a close up exterior photograph of a garden room in an East London garden

Manbey Pod

A corridor with timber construction features wooden walls and doors, each with frosted or reeded glass panels. The minimalist interior showcases natural timber, visible grain patterns, and a sustainable, unfinished look.

Coworking Interior Fitout – South London

U-Build Garden Studio in London

Leyton Garden Studio

A person assembling or inspecting a large modular wooden box with several rectangular cut-outs in a warehouse filled with stacked cardboard boxes and shelves.

Digital Nomads

Peaceful Structures for Protest Exhibition photograph by Tom Ravenscroft

V&A “Barricade & Beacon”

A small birch timber construction garden office with a black door and horizontal window sits on a stone patio. An outdoor metal table and two chairs are nearby, surrounded by plants and trees in this sustainable back garden setting.

East London Studio

Three people sit around a table in a library or study room with birch bookshelves, orange chairs, and natural light streaming in. A wooden door and a poster are visible in the modular space’s bright foreground.

Youth Employment Hub

A person walks past a modular wooden wall with geometric cut-outs and a mounted sign containing text. The setting appears to be a modern gallery or exhibition space with clean lines and neutral colours.

RIBA Exhibition: “Long Life, Low Energy”

A group of people interact with a large, modular birch structure in a spacious, modern room with high ceilings, wooden floors, and large windows letting in natural light.

RIBA Opening Up Architecture

Workers are assembling a white modular structure using ladders in a park with green grass. Nearby stands a large stone arch monument, surrounded by trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Boundless Boxes

A cosy, well-lit bookshop with sustainable birch wooden shelves full of books and magazines, tables displaying colourful books, and two people talking at the counter in the background under a wall clock.

London Centre for Book Arts

Olive: Unplugged Cabins

A person in a checked shirt interacts with a stack of plywood boxes with circular holes, possibly building or organising them in an indoor timber construction setting.

Boundless Boxes Workshops

Project Malachi: Salvation Army

A group of sixteen young people pose indoors on and around a large modular wooden structure with circular cut-outs, smiling and looking at the camera in a well-lit room crafted from sustainable spruce.

RIBA Youth Forum Workshop

A group of students in school uniforms pose by large, colourful painted letters spelling “HOPE” in an art-filled classroom, celebrating sustainability through creative reuse of materials. Some students stand, while others sit or kneel on the floor.

“Climate Emergency!” at Arts Depot

A woman wearing headphones stands among potted plants and modular wooden blocks indoors, appearing focused on her surroundings. A man in the background also wears headphones, both engaged in the immersive environment.

Museum of the Home: PACHA Installation

A group of large, light plywood boxes is stacked in an abstract arrangement on a rooftop, with orange smoke billowing behind them and buildings visible in the background under a clear sky.

Vyner Zine

Kinrise: Coworking Space

A cosy back garden features a spruce wooden wall with a large circular window, potted plants, and hanging paper lanterns in orange stripes and blue polka dots. Two people are visible through the window.

Bloc Pod

A colourful shopfront with large, vibrant flower murals on the wall and glass doors labelled Jelly and making space for art. People walk by in a bright indoor corridor with polished floors and modular, sustainable design elements.

Jelly: Making Space for Art

A cosy, modern tiny house interior with light wood walls made from sustainably sourced materials, a compact kitchen, and a bed next to a large window overlooking a green field. Natural light fills the space, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Basil and Gruff: Unplugged Cabins

An elderly man and woman sit outside a wooden house, separated by a small table. The woman holds a dog on a lead. Both relax under the shade of spruce trees on a sunny day.

Nest House

External shot of the U-Build Box House in Graven Hill Bicester

Box House on “Grand Designs: The Streets”

A modern, box-shaped tiny house with a large circular window, smaller square windows, and a geometric front door glows warmly at dusk. A vintage motorbike is parked outside, framed by leafless trees and sustainably sourced materials.

Name Name Pod

A person walks down a modern corridor with spruce lockers and plants on the right, white walls, modular design elements, and exposed ceiling pipes, heading towards a green exit sign at the end.

Sustainable Workspaces

A person in a white hoodie sits at a desk in a cosy music studio with birch guitars and recording equipment, surrounded by warm plywood and timber construction, facing multiple monitors and a keyboard.

Sam’s Recording Studio

A bespoke built bedroom with wooden walls, large windows and skylight

Mill Lane Extension

Tiny House

A small spruce garden shed with a chevron-patterned exterior sits among lush greenery, flowering plants, and trees, overlooking rolling fields under a partly cloudy sky.

BG Renewables

A modern, large wooden exhibition stand crafted from spruce with geometric patterns, signage reading U-Build, and display screens, set up in a spacious, well-lit event hall with other stands visible in the background.

Live-Build ‘Box House’ at Grand Designs Live

U-Build can be used for community projects - This is a picture of one of our U-Build facilitators training a team

East Street Arts – 34 Boar Lane

A stage performance takes place in a dimly lit church, where three actors stand near spruce-decorated modular boxes and a pianist plays. An audience watches as warm light streams in from the tall windows above.

Barefoot Opera – Stage Design

An orange tabby cat walks across a black-and-white striped cushioned bench with green wooden sides and drawers, crafted from sustainably sourced materials, set against a matching green wall.

Vishnia’s Sofa

U-Build can be used for internal living pods. This is a photo of the SHED project with Lowe Guardians

The SHED Project

This is an interior kitchen photograph of Box House. It is made of U-Build in collaboration with Studio Bark and has been featured on the Grand Designs TV show.

Storage, Furniture and Other Uses

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