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Efe Kababulut turns a ’70s perch into a serene family home with a Zen garden and views over the Bosphorus Strait.

My mother’s long tenure in her rent-stabilized two-bedroom has given her the ability to make it her own. Will I ever be able to do the same?

An entry formed by a pergola in metal beams leads to polished concrete floors, steely surfaces, and precision millwork to match.

If striving for a lower carbon footprint with likeminded neighbors sounds like your cup of tea, BedZED has a place for you.

A firm has secured permits for a replicable 800-square-foot house, making it easier to build a weekend retreat or short-term rental.

Swaths of color—including jade green, yellow, and blue—punch up the home’s preserved Victorian details, right down to the stained glass window.

The lakeside home needed to be two things to stand the test of time for a family of five: bigger and brighter.

Listed for $4.3M, the palatial property is located an hour’s drive from Manhattan.

The co-creator and production designer of the revived Starz sitcom discuss how important site is for exploring the lives of Hollywood’s haves and have-nots.

A brief scan of design items worth grabbing, including a vintage Norwegian lounge chair and a tubular 1960s kitchen table.

After falling victim to several hasty renovations, a midcentury home near Joshua Tree is stripped to its studs and fully rebuilt by an L.A. director with a DIY sensibility.

Designed by Morrow & Morrow for acclaimed composer and pianist Henry Cowell, the Bauhaus-inspired property comes complete with a “hidden” study.

A two-level renovation with flexible spaces and a courtyard plan combines rough-cut cladding with concrete and knotty timber.

The listings also include a modernist “minicompound” in Los Angeles, a celebrated International Style home outside Minneapolis, and a large cabin in the Northern California...

Set a stone’s throw from the Russian River in Northern California, the matte-black getaway is cozy incarnate.

Kolman Boye Architects created the gable retreat’s facade using scraps from Dinesen planks.

Keep your new piece of furniture company with a saucy pendant lamp and an Aperol spritz glass with a sense of humor.

Mole Architects fleshed out a prefab timber frame with passive house design principles and placed living areas on the second level to provide its retiree owner with great views.

Originally designed by Becker-Benze, the four-story villa looks almost as fresh as the day it was built in 1963.

In our new series What’s That Smell?, we’ll bring you any and every home fragrance solution that isn’t a candle.

Touted as one of the Sunshine State’s most architecturally significant contemporary homes, the pastel-hued property is a postmodern playground.

The legendary men’s lifestyle magazine endorsed radical designs of the time, and another type of voyeurism: the domestic kind.

Ester Bruzkus Architekten didn’t want to divide the luminous space with walls, so they placed a wood core with a kitchen, shelving, and storage off to one side.

Simon Knight Architects designed an add-on for a family home with budget-friendly ideas like plywood cabinets, Ikea shelving, and a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams.

HyperSpace tunes up a garage in Hertfordshire, England, with a dramatic facade that shelters bees, moths, and butterflies.

Learn why the industry is turning toward quartz surfaces and what steps to take in choosing the right design for your home should you follow suit.

The waterfront 1930s home is awash in lake views, flowing lines, and shimmering glass bricks.

Nature-inspired interiors are rivaled only by the surrounding landscape of the Saguaro Forest in Desert Mountain.

Rustic meets modern in this bucolic, coastal property.

A warm, wood-paneled interior is paired with endless views in this Russian Hill co-op.