Ecoisland was 100% recyclable floating cafe-bar and concert stage in 2011 Tallinn European Cultural Capital project. Floating part was old raft from close ship repair factory, for room we used old double decker bus and furniture was made from recycled plastic boards – entering minimum effort we got maximum outcome and visitors really enjoyed this temporary spot. […]
Ruila school is located in an old manor house – its a quite typical situation in Estonian rural areas and typically these old manor-schools do not have proper gyms. The task to put a new big volume in old historic environment was quite difficult. The design period took years and finally the third project version […]
The situation in the children’s corner of Tallinn Airport was sad when TEMPT was invited to the rescue – in the shabby corner were some big cushioned cubes for children to stack on top of one another. Surely this was not interesting, so most of the children kept unsettling their parents or just ran around […]
Vääna-Jõesuu is a former really popular area for summerhouses with it’s pine forests, rivers full of fish and long sandy beach – but as it’s only 25km from Tallinn then nowadays is developing into a residential area. More and more young families are moving onto the area with children so Harku Commune decided to build […]
Tire speakers are made from old car tires and have the same functionality as in cars – so its easy to move the speakers. The idea came from a re-use competition where sitting part got award-winning place. For a price enquiry please contact us. Author: Taavi Kuningas Electronics: Argo Kasemaa Photos: Katrin Tees
We have designed and produced a variety of coathangers – plant motif and skeleton are the most successful. Coathangers are useful to hang clothes and also other accessories like ties, belts etc. Coathangers are mostly made from branchfree birch plywood and cut out with water, laser or CNC. We also can change the material to […]
The existing schoolhouse was built in an old manor’s horse stable and octagonal limestone riding ground with tower. The school had no gym, the budget was small and the building’s condition was problematic. So we combined simple boxes, wood, glass, stone and metal to find an easy, nice, functional and cheap solution. The new building […]
Our main goal was to design a simple, economical and an attractive building which also supports the brand of the leading Estonian glass producer, Klaasimeister. Today we can say that we have done it right – the concept worked perfectly and we have already made 2 extensions without violating the whole building’s architectural outlook; each […]
In 2011, the real estate developer Fausto organized an architectural competition to build a new Maxima mall in Tartu and TEMPT won. The site is near an old brick church and Raadi cemetery gate – these are some of the main reasons why the house turned out so abstract. Maxima shopping chain marks their mall […]
TEMPT has started to develop its own prefabricated Treehouse products. Models of two of these products where exhibited at Ecobuild in London during March 2014. The TreeCAB model is the bigger of the two, with 28m2 net floor area and can easily accommodate up to 6 people. With a basic kitchen, DC, shower and fireplace […]
