The main residence and one-bedroom guesthouse abut the forests of Tilden Park.

Clean white finishes abut beech wood walls in this rejuvenated home in Petrer.

Two steel structures expand a family's existing living area while embracing the calming effects of surrounding nature.

A crisp color update helps this 1965 gem connect with its wooded site just south of Portland.

Ninety-nine years after this 1915 Edwardian-era house was built, Australian firm Preston Lane transformed the interior via a...

How a firm foundation—in history, place, and atop an old rock wall—sets the tone for the Depot House’s next chapter

Pastel hues, graphic patterns, and material contrasts in Adam Nathaniel Furman’s Nagatcho home make for an instant sugar high.

With rhythmic charred-larch slats, tessellated stonework, and copper that radiates warmth, the Cotswold home celebrates locally...

Cadaval & Solà-Morales converts a 19th-century theater into a lofty live/work space with an industrial edge.

The ash staircase weaves together three floors, a warm contrast to glass, concrete, and brick.

This Connecticut property offers six interlocking A-frames—and a detached, A-frame garage.

Trees and vines create greenhouse-like interiors for Stepping Park House in Ho Chi Minh City.

This square, wood-clad residence on the outskirts of Genk is arranged around a serene courtyard that bathes the interiors with...

A sunken-earth home with voluminous interiors peers out from beneath a blanket of flora.

On a double lot in the Carlton neighborhood of Melbourne, a family of foodies cook up their dream home.

The occupants of the Aperture House by Formwerkz Architects take shelter under lush foliage and expansive eaves.

From converted warehouses to live/work retreats, these unconventional homes demonstrate why loft living is so “in.”

The landmark structure—bundled with two adjacent buildings—is on the market for an estimated $600 million.

Wade Design Architects and Geremia Design create an ethereal indoor/outdoor dream home that embraces California Wine Country's...

On a long and skinny lot in Japan's capital, a clever 44-level house consisting solely of a series of steps and landings fits a...

From the ground up, Hiding House combines natural forms, textures, and materials to theatrical effect.

With an unusual roof and a ground floor open to the outside, a barn-like house stretches out amidst rolling fields.

Topped with a green roof, a minimalist library opens seamlessly to a garden oasis.

Atelier Baulier rearranges a cramped, Victorian flat, adding fun finishes and built-in cabinetry, including a cat-friendly...

Deftly reorganized with an “upside-down” floor plan, a traditional Victorian now takes advantage of natural light to better...

A tastemaker brings his distinct vision to an industrial loft with a centuries-old pedigree.

The sensuous residence draws inspiration from Scottish architect and artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh and traditional Japanese...

Assembled in just two weeks, the idyllic retreat near Woodstock, New York, realizes a couple’s dream of rural living.

A California beach community rallies around a well-considered addition to its laid-back streets.

Among the many problems of urban living in Portland, Oregon, are raccoons, deer, and falling trees.

Drawing from the laws of nature, an architect devises a way to beat the heat in the California desert.

2Books Design turns a dark two-level residence into an airy home and workspace for a couple and their two cats.

Seeking a respite from the city, a Portland couple create a beachfront getaway on Oregon’s rugged coast.

Returning to the Presidio after two decades in New York, an auteur couple and their young daughters work with Geremia Design to...

A multi-generational home in San Diego, California, elegantly combines sustainability and luxury.

Matthew Trzebiatowski matched an extreme aesthetic to an extreme climate, but his sustainable moves took a gentler approach.