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  • Project unites construction titans to revolutionize shared housing

    Woman pointing on a whiteboard while two others watch.
    During the workshop, participants discussed, among other things, regulatory changes to facilitate shared accommodation.
    Published Jan 10, 2024

    In a series of workshops, the Delbo project will bring together influential actors in the construction sector to open up more shared housing in Sweden.

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  • Challenge of living without a car

    A box bike in front of a bicycle garage, next to it several people are listening to speakers.
    Electrically powered cargo bikes were used by citizen scientists to replace cars. The picture is from a start-up event organised by the research project (Photo: Magnus Atterfors).
    Published Dec 04, 2023

    How hard can it be to live a car-free everyday life? Quite problematic if you have to juggle work and leisure activities. This was demonstrated when a number of households in southern Stockholm were c...

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  • In case you missed it: Cokitchen presented at SVID

    Published Nov 10, 2023

    Sara Ilstedt, KTH, presents results from the project Co-kitchen sustainable co-living for students. The project has focused on the shared kitchen and bathroom in collective housing. The kitchen is a c...

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  • Our Sara explores "home"

    Photo: Stockholms Akademiska Forum
    Published Nov 10, 2023

    As part of STOCKHOLM EXPLORATIVE TALKS 2023, Sara Ilstedt and fellow explorers ventured into the murky waters of academia's role in bridging perspectives and making our world, specifically in relation...

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  • Martin Sjöman doctoral defence!

    Published Nov 02, 2023

    ”Living the Change: Designerly modes of real-life experimentation” is the title of Martin Sjömans thesis. The defense took place 21st of September with Dan Lockton from Eindhofen University as oppone...

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  • DelBo looks for cracks in policy

    Published Nov 02, 2023

    A new project on shared housing where we take a big step towards concretization and creating capacity for development by addressing what hinders the construction of shared housing on a larger scale. I...

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  • CoKitchen final seminar

    Published Mar 08, 2023

    We wrapped up the CoKitchen project with a public seminar held at KTH with presentations from the project participants and a panel discussion about the future of housing with experts from across the s...

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  • Solar cells – why not?

    Fyra teckningar med solceller i olika sammanhang.
    Published Jul 09, 2019

    Why aren't more households acquiring solar cells? In our study, we have interviewed users of solar cells, but also owners of houses suitable for solar cells who have not yet acquired solar cells. We f...

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  • Try out life in a sustainable future

    Published Jan 16, 2019

    The project "Prototyping the Future" aims to create hands-on and accessible visualizations of a sustainable and energy-efficient future. In this way, we want to normalize sustainable lifestyles. This ...

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