A Marmol Radziner–designed prefab house, trucked onto a remote Northern California site, takes the pain out of the construction...

It’s hard to believe that this idyllic house sited in a coastal coconut grove in Nandgaon, India, is a mere hour’s drive from...

In Tokyo, Japan, where the houses are crammed cheek by jowl, two old friends from architecture school have created a...

House of Secret Gardens in Ahmedabad is a monolithic home interrupted by cooling gardens and pools.

A series of minimalist cabins nestled among spice plantations offer a restorative nature experience.

Father-and-son duo Kamal and Arjun Malik weave House of Three Streams, a 12,000-square-foot weekend home for their families, into...

A precariously perched rock on a long cantilever delivers an unexpected twist to an Indian abode.

These compact layouts create ideal guesthouses, tiny offices, art studios, and more.

Not only are these homes located in breathtaking places, but they also champion intriguing, open-floor plans.

Stripped to its basic elements—no walls, only curtains to divide the living spaces—this colorful flat is inspired by Marcel...

The fast pace of 21st-century living can sometimes make kicking back and having fun a challenge, even in your own home.

Check out this list of furnishings and accoutrements for the beach, backyard, campground, and beyond.

Nufail Shabana Architects designs a family home in Kerala that is softened with greenery and natural materials.

Think outside the rectangle with these space-efficient shipping container designs.

The appropriately named company, Den, gives you everything you need—from detailed drawings to code guidelines—to get started on...

These modern modular homes and accompanying floor plans showcase the layouts, variations, and opportunities that prefab builds...

These interior layouts make the most of their seaside settings.

The Eames House, one of the world’s most treasured and influential modernist houses, enters a new and improved chapter of...

Kengo Kuma unveils his design for Ace Hotel Kyoto, IKEA debuts its first Bluetooth speakers, India Mahdavi creates a club...

A renovation with coastal views brings a tidy wooden box—and a dose of contemporary cozy—to a neighborhood of traditional...

A husband and wife decide to retire in a historic downtown enclave—and in the process, they reimagine what the area could be.

A chance discovery sets in motion a reverent renovation of a quirky Long Island home.

In “Herself,” a single mother builds a home from scratch—and the complete plans are freely available online.

Find out how tiny homes fit everything in such a small amount of square footage with these free floor plans.

Building a successful home in the desert means being conscious of the region's elements and understanding both the challenges and...

In Tasmania, an eco-conscious architect builds a vacation home that can stand up to an untamed island.

We visit Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s famed residence to learn how we can help save a major piece of modernist architectural...

A straightforward alteration and addition project in Manly, New South Wales, Australia, results in a surprising overhaul of the...

These cozy layouts are fine-tuned for relaxing and enjoying nature at its finest.

Los Angeles architect Linda Taalman made a rare visit to Le Corbusier’s fraught masterpiece, the capitol complex of the city of...

A pair of Coloradans work with a design-build firm to create an airy, 2,100-square-foot modern home.

The visionary French architects gallivanting the Third World of the 1950’s in their quest to seed Western Modernism, have left...

A churning metropolis defined by its Indian, English, and Portuguese past, Mumbai, India, now has the poise, populace, and design...

India is a country filled with rich colors and diverse patterns. Visual overload is precisely how many would describe the country.

The emblems of India's political parties make voting ballots easy to decode—even for those who can't read or write.

The Italian architect is on a mission to transform the world's cities into lush living landscapes—and his next target is Cairo.