From a floating home to LEED Platinum-certified dwellings, the Emerald City is a stronghold for eco-conscious prefab housing.

High ceilings, hardwood floors, and endless bay windows make this Pacific Heights home an airy sanctuary.

As an environmental leader, Seattle is a hotspot for sustainable prefab home companies.

These prefabricated homes in the Sunshine State are built to withstand harsh conditions.

Lightweight, affordable, and flexible, plywood has all the warmth of wood, while being perfect for prefab and modular...

From refurbished gondolas to off-grid designs, these aren’t your average hotboxes.

Don’t fly over these compact but cool prefabs in the American Heartland.

Perched lightly on the land, these prefab homes celebrate the beautiful landscapes of Northern California.

Check out New York State’s offering of innovative modular homes.

Whether you’re looking to lower your carbon footprint, retreat into nature, or simply reduce your utility bills, get inspiration...

From Amazon to Kanye West, these six world-renowned individuals and brands are making big moves in prefabricated architecture.

In January 2003, we issued a challenge to 16 architects: Design a modern prefab home for $200,000.

In inner-city Baltimore, Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake paves a path to affordable prefab.

If you have a nomadic streak and like waking up in a different place every few months, weeks, or even days, then a home on wheels...

An easy construction process reduces any drama for a couple in California.

Jim Murren’s prefab house in Sin City, designed by Marmol Radziner, is as artful as it is art-filled, thanks to an asymmetrical...

There’s something soothing about a room wrapped in wood grain.

Kitchen systems are a lot like prefab housing: they're designed to be modular but they're endlessly customizable—not that that's...

...and wake up, every so often, to a project that fulfills the potential of mass-produced housing.

A meticulous renovation gives a neglected midcentury home a second chance.

Flourishing with greenery, natural materials, organic textures, and sunlight, these designs put wellness first.

Across the North Atlantic in the United Kingdom, you may spot subtle variations in style when it comes to the architecture and...

Nestled along the banks of rivers throughout the United States, these modern homes take full advantage of their locations in...

Get away from it all—but still stay connected—at these remarkable retreats around the world.

With their main components manufactured in a factory and assembled on-site, prefab homes often cost less to build, offer a higher...

A family’s remote island retreat becomes a more permanent home base, thanks to the efficiency of building modular.

The barren beauty of a desert landscape can be a source of inspiration for off-the-grid prefab living.

A home in Ontario, Canada, demonstrates how factory-built housing can be as site sensitive as traditional construction.

One of the benefits of prefabricated and modular buildings is that they leave minimal construction waste and can be built without...

City House by SMS Arquitectos features a second-floor townhouse extension that explores new possibilities with plywood.

The idea of relaxing poolside or jumping in for a quick dip is pretty enticing—especially if the body of water is accompanied by...

With a prefab structure near Hudson, LOT-EK—the pioneers of shipping container architecture—make a new case for the genre.

In our September 2011 Japan Style issue (now on newsstands!) we showcase a plethora of Japanese-influenced houses as well as...

To turn a 700-square-foot home into a more permanent residence for a family of four, RAMA estudio attached a prefab...

Made of 100-percent recyclable materials and equipped with smart home technology, SysHaus is a new model by a Brazilian...

Designed by Orange Architects, the compact, energy-efficient home features open and airy interiors that can instantly be adjusted...