{"id":3314,"date":"2009-02-12T11:26:45","date_gmt":"2009-02-12T15:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/?p=3314"},"modified":"2009-02-12T11:29:17","modified_gmt":"2009-02-12T15:29:17","slug":"mugi-kara-ie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2009\/02\/mugi-kara-ie\/","title":{"rendered":"Mugi kara Ie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3315\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2009\/02\/mugi-kara-ie\/m1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/m1.jpg?fit=500%2C668&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,668\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mugi kara Ie\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/m1.jpg?fit=500%2C668&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/m1.jpg?resize=500%2C668\" alt=\"\" title=\"Mugi kara Ie\" width=\"500\" height=\"668\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/m1.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/m1.jpg?resize=224%2C300&amp;ssl=1 224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This chic small house located in a densely built-up area of Osaka, Japan has an intriguing name. The name of the house, &#8220;Mugi kara Ie,&#8221; sounded like a house (Ie) grown from a grain of barley (Mugi), or<!--more--> a house made of barley when I first heard about it. The name had gotten stuck in my head, so when I learned the actual meaning of the name recently I felt some kind of relief. <\/p>\n<p>Before the owners rebuilt the house, a part of the old house had been a coffee shop called &#8220;Mugi&#8221; once. The new &#8220;Ie (house)&#8221; is no longer a coffee shop but is furnished with a small music studio, patio and a roof deck. As in his design of <a href=\"http:\/\/whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2009\/02\/house-in-shinsaibashi\/\">House in Shiosaibashi<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/ogata-arch.com\/\"><b>Koki Ogata<\/b><\/a> managed to provide maximum spaciousness and functionality with minimum space.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3316\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/2009\/02\/mugi-kara-ie\/m2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.whatwedoissecret.org\/madebyblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/m2.jpg?fit=500%2C686&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,686\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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