EINDHOVEN – Elize Lutz and Harrie Dekkers' new home is a 94-square meter (1,011-square foot) two-bedroom bungalow that resembles a boulder with windows.
The curving lines of its gray concrete walls look and feel natural. But they are actually at the cutting edge of housing construction technology in the Netherlands and around the world: They were 3D printed at a nearby factory. “It’s special.
It’s a form that’s unusual, and when I saw it for the first time, it reminds me of something you knew when you were young,” Lutz said Friday.
She will rent the house with Dekkers for six months for 800 euros ($970) per month. The house, for now, looks strange with its layers of printed concrete clearly visible — even a few places where printing