Private Islands, Modular Housing

Modular Kit Sheds for your Island

Modular shedHaving a storage shed is an important part of any island home. Modular storage sheds are typically used as garden sheds to store garden tools, lawnmowers and boating equipment. However, modular sheds can also be adapted to be used as a workshop, sleeping cabin, pool house, studio or even as a home office. On islands sheds can also be build near or on the water to store boating or aquatic equipment.

Modular sheds are affordable, relatively easy to assemble and ubiquitous in that modular shed kits are available at most home building stores. Modular sheds come in a variety of sizes and styles making them adaptable to most island environments and island locations. Here are some things to consider when selecting a modular shed for your island.

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Eco Tents – From practical to Luxurious!

Luxury Eco TEntExclusive Eco-Lodge Tents offer a rare opportunity to island dwellers with a concern for the environment, but who want to live in spacious luxury surrounded by canvas. Tents are temporary in nature with a minimal impact on the environment, bringing one closer to nature and the elements.

This is the case in particular on smaller islands where the environment is that much more sensitive to the impact of human habitation. Exclusive Tents can be custom designed to meet the physical challenges of a small private island; most existing designs lend themselves to a private island environment and do not require brick and mortar construction. Read more »

Noble Modular Homes

The Noble Home design is the ultimate blend of form and function. The basic structure is designed for ease of construction which demands structural integrity and honesty unlike many contemporary buildings. A Noble Home can be designed and sited to be a natural part of the environment which is often not the case with modular or manufactured housing.
Noble Home
Product components

Noble Home can be designed and built with a variety of materials. Purchase price includes all materials necessary to assemble and finish an energy efficient shell of a Noble Home with interior wall partitions. However, Interior cabinet work, furnishings, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC must be provided by the owner.

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Versa Dome Modular Housing

What is Versa Dome?

Versadome is an innovative concept in private island modular living. Versadome modular homes combine the grace of traditional architecture with the clean lines of modern design. Taking every detail into consideration,Versa dome modular home Versadome has developed a low maintenance product with all utilities incorporated.

Product Components

The Versadome modular building is based on the interconnection of “shells” with arches and domes. The shells form the exterior of the building, creating a shield from the elements. The domes and arches form the interior living space and support the exterior shells. The interconnection of the shells with arches creates a low-weight yet high strength modular structure.

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TomaHouse the Best in Island Modular Living

Toma House Island 1TomaHouse Modern Tropical Style Villas are masterpieces of prefabricated design – marrying Pacific-Rim simplicity and comfort with ‘State of the Art’ European precision engineering. Developed with a knowledgeable and international clientele in mind, TomaHouse provides a brilliant solution to the question of how to build efficiently in difficult or remote locations. By using click-in fasteners and a patented, modular construction system, a unique interlocking grid of aluminium frames and bars creates a lightweight, flexible core structure designed to withstand enormous tension and pressure. All modular parts of a typical TomaHouse Villa fit together smoothly and can be lifted comfortably without machinery during construction.

Originating from the idea of a moveable Swiss-style chalet, TomaHouse was conceived by Frank Thoma, a German economist and entrepreneur. Today, they offer a wide variety of sleek and elegant tropical designs, created to suit virtually any taste in architecture and interior design.

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