Net AssetsArgentinean materials, a roiling economy, and a pinch of personal tumult served as the recipe for furniture designer Alejandro...
25 Handsome Bedroom Rugs for Less Than $700Add a splash of textile design to your bedroom—without going over budget.
An Innovative Net-Zero Prefab in Los AngelesA net-zero prefab home design is set to reinvigorate a down-at-the-heels Los Angeles neighborhood.
Shore BetPlacing resiliency first, a fortified beach house rises in the wake of Superstorm Sandy.
25 Blissful BackyardsWarmer weather is on the horizon, which means barbecues and pool parties are too.
This Striking Net-Zero Home Wraps Around a Serene PondRooted in sustainable design, the Connecticut House radiates an undeniable Zen-like vibe.
Immersed in Nature, This City Cabin Targets Net-Zero EnergyAn urban infill lot in Seattle is transformed into a nature-immersed retreat that feels a world apart from its city environment.
A Net-Zero-Energy Barn on Long Island Is a Hub for Climate ResearchersIn Sagaponack, a sustainable-building magnate’s live/work space provides a model for green construction.
A Net-Zero Home in Colorado Raises the Bar for Indoor/Outdoor LivingAtop the footprint of a 1940s ranch house, architect Renée del Gaudio designs a family residence that intimately connects to its...
A Palm Springs Net-Zero Prefab Flaunts an Elegant, Airy KitchenVoluminous, versatile, and incredibly chic—the kitchen in the Axiom Desert House has been thoughtfully designed to serve as a...
A Net-Zero Home Shrugs Off Winter With Solar-Energy ComfortNestled in a historic mining area in Washington, a modern, energy-efficient house blends modern architecture with reclaimed...
A Net-Zero Home in Canada Boasts a Striking Saw-Toothed RoofComprised of two perpendicular forms that gently navigate a lakeside site, Sky House runs off of solar energy.
Plant Prefab and Koto Launch New Net-Zero Homes With Scandinavian StyleSustainable, stylish, and packed with smart tech—the latest LivingHomes are here just in time for Earth Day.
This Nearly Net-Zero Prefab Home Is an Environmentalist’s Dream Come TrueIn southern Maine, an eco-friendly home puts a contemporary spin on the traditional New England vernacular.
An Engineer Builds the Net-Zero Passive House of His Dreams in West VancouverAn engineer hires BattersbyHowat Architects to design the perfect Passive House on a hillside overlooking English Bay.
Inspired by Tom and Jerry, This Net-Filled Vacation Home Is a Kid’s ParadiseJerry House on Cha-Am Beach near Bangkok is not only a beachside family retreat, but is also a playground and dreamworld for the...
A Net-Zero Building in Silicon Valley Gracefully Encompasses Both Work and Play636 Waverley’s “ribbon” of concrete defines bright, pleasant spaces while providing weather protection.
25 Fun Finds Under $25 to Bring a Little Joy to Your HomeNeed a pick-me-up? Indulge in a little retail therapy with these tchotchkes, books, bath salts, and other sweet picks we’re...
Plant Prefab Launches Its First Passive House LivingHomes with Net-Zero CapabilitiesPlant Prefab raises the bar for green building with three Richard Pedranti Architect–designed dwellings that meet rigorous...
This Net-Zero New York Passive House Teaches its Community to Build GreenThis uber-green dwelling not only walks the walk, it talks the talk.
An Arty Couple Say Goodbye to Their Handcrafted, Net-Zero Shipping Container House for $3.15MThe Boulder, Colorado homeowners clad the house in reclaimed wood and filled the interior with a colorful collection of...
Plant Prefab and Alchemy Architects Launch Net Zero–Ready Prefabs Starting at $170KThe new lightHouse LivingHomes are Plant Prefab’s smallest modular dwellings to date.
7 Coolest California PrefabsWith their main components manufactured in a factory and assembled on-site, prefab homes often cost less to build, offer a higher...
7 Stunning Scandinavian HotelsWhat first comes to mind when you think of the Scandinavian lifestyle? If it includes simplicity, comfort, and a connection to...
7 Prefabs Set in NatureOne of the benefits of prefabricated and modular buildings is that they leave minimal construction waste and can be built without...
7 Modern Laundry RoomsMany of us are guilty of thinking of laundry rooms as unremarkable or unattractive parts of our home that don't require much...
Net-Zero Homes Help Solve an Affordable Housing Crisis at a Native American ReservationThe $60 million plan involves members of the Oglala Lakota Nation helping to build their own homes.
7 Modern Architects at HomeWe take a look back at Salone del Mobile's 2014 special exhibition—Where Architects Live—with a sneak peek into the personal...
7 Modern Nightstand OptionsOnce a locker for a midnight loo, the bedside table has taken on a far sweeter function—and a score of forms for holding big...
7 Questions with Maxwell RyanOn a budget but want a cool pad? Struggling with a small space? We chat up Maxwell Ryan, founder of the popular Apartment Therapy...
25 Memorable Midcentury Modern Kitchen RenovationsWe love a good midcentury renovation all the more when stellar kitchen updates are involved.
25 Creative Wedding Gifts the Lovebirds Will AdoreSurprise the happy couple—or add them to your own registry.
25 Awesome Gifts for Kids of All AgesNurture their creative streak with these picks designed to pique curiosity.
Budget Breakdown: An Architect Couple Build a Net-Zero Home and Studio for $250 Per Square FooteMZed Architecture construct a sustainable, durable, high-performance residence and office in Portland, Oregon, for $950,000—an...
7 Reliable Prefab Companies in CaliforniaYou don’t have to look far to find a host of experienced designers and builders of prefab homes in the Golden State.
7 Homes Designed for Sustainable LivingFrom a shipping container dwelling to architect Steven Holl’s forest retreat, these residences embody the ideal that what’s best...