Francisco da Silva, known as Tiquinho, gave his 43-square-foot house in São Paulo a complete makeover. He’s 59 and works in recycling. The house lacked a bathroom and kitchen. Tiquinho bought it for about $500. Architect Ester Carro, 28, came across this house. She works with Fazendinhando, a local housing project. The house immediately became […]
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