Alternative materials help a house in California’s wine country tread lightly on the land.

A scion of Frank Lloyd Wright erects a modular hillside retreat near the architect’s estate.

A green roof cools your home in the summer, insulates in the winter, and has far-reaching benefits for the community, but keeping...

Most modernists find color as attractive as traditional Tudors.

What's better than one hundred photos of cabins? One hundred and one photos of cabins.

Living green walls may have gotten their start 80 years ago, but they’ve recently become some of the most striking and important...

An architect-turned-falconer considers animals and nature when designing his own home.

Craving the conveniences of city life, a couple sidle over to Seattle from the countryside without compromising their love of the...

From the deck of this waterfront house, the scenery is abuzz with Northern California wildlife–but there's not a utility bill in...

Florence Knoll Bassett, whose “interior architecture” and iconic furniture designs set the standard for the midcentury-modern...

From defining the scope of work to knowing when to compromise, here's what you need to know about working with an interior...

Toronto designers Peter Fleming and Debbie Adams found a polluted lot and a run-down building—and saw fertile ground for a...

RE/MAX and Henry Ford College in Michigan are taking bids on this student-designed home from July 26-28, with all proceeds...

Decades after they met as teenagers on a Montauk beach, Manhattanites Victoria and Greg Pryor returned to Long Island to build a...

Architect Cary Bernstein gives constructive advice: know what you want, who you're working with, and how much you can spend.

At the end of 2000, Tryggvi Thorsteinsson and Erla Dögg Ingjaldsdóttir, Icelandic natives and partners in the Santa Monica–based...

Inspired by their favorite day of the week, Saturday Green is a female-led collective of textile designers who recently launched...

Tucked in a Chicago suburb, the Courtyard Residence celebrates the outdoors while responding to the needs of each family member.

A collaboration between Olson Kundig, SB Architects, and Vita, the Mill District is slated to bring new residences, affordable...

The Alexander Construction Company made Palm Springs living accessible to the masses.

Read this before you embark on a project working alongside a contractor and an architect.

Here's what you need to know before undergoing a building project with a contractor but no architect.

Local Midwest woodworkers are carving out a new life for the sugar maple that witnessed the home’s entire history.

Live, work, or vacation in an eco-friendly, mobile cardboard prefab.

Los Angeles is not all mini-malls and highways.

Austin couple Anne Suttles and Sam Shah built a house to last their lifetime—and longer.

At Blue Green Works, creative director Peter B. Staples creates lighting fixtures inspired by film, architecture, and New York...

As a collaboration between designers Benjamin Bloomstein and Aaron Aujla, the Green River Project has created diverse pieces such...

This all-white LEED Gold home is undoubtedly modern, but takes cues from the historic precedent of the longhouse to bring the...

A motif of perforated metal is carried throughout an Austin home, lessening the harsh effects of the sun.

The Gillman Residence in Palm Springs gets a new lease on life, and a $3.2M price tag, with an update by Thomboy Properties.

Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the Norman Lykes Residence is one of 14 circular homes by the iconic architect.

A new prefab company represents the future of low-impact affordable housing.

By designing a home with an angled roof covered in sod, architecture firm After Party takes living in the land to the next level.

A sustainable home in Lexington, Massachusetts, brings contemporary design to an unexpected region.

The town of Hillsborough, California, deems the so-called Flintstone House to be “intrusive” and a “safety hazard.”