When an outhouse comes to mind, no one really thinks of it as being a particularly nice or good-looking space—but you can prove...

Want to build your own tiny house? Now you can purchase plans for this award-winning home from Minim.

IKEA’s design lab, SPACE10, is sharing free plans to build a custom home for bees.

Willow Island comes with a solar-powered boat and a 1932 Colonial cottage complete with 360-degree views of placid Putnam Lake.

ZeroCabin offers DIY kits for building off-grid dwellings that run entirely on sunshine and rainwater.

Keyhole doorways, curved walls, and sunken beds are a few of the unique features that await inside.

With all the benefits that come with meditation, it makes sense to set aside a place in your home for this life-enhancing...

You might want to push out those weekend brunch plans—Japanese design firm Nosigner is giving away plans to create a compact...

In a Brooklyn backyard, an off-duty architect builds a structure that tests his attention to the little things.

With a small budget, an open mind, and perhaps a little help from your friends, there's nothing stopping you from building your...

From treetop dwellings to glass retreats, these cabins make it easy to wish upon a star.

These stunning hotel lobbies make a truly memorable first impression.

Inspired by IKEA's mission to provide affordable, well-designed products for the masses, The Backcountry Hut Company has set out...

If you've been dreaming of topping your home off with a living roof but want to get the job done on your own, we have you covered.

The innovative Revol elevates the form and function of the dog crate to a whole new level.

This elliptical, rotating pod can be used as a garden studio, social gathering spot, resting place, or office.

Each firm will construct an ADU in your backyard in exchange for a portion of the income you generate by renting it out.

These prefab ADUs are the perfect solution for those in need of a separate home office.

From Southwest-inspired residences to traditional log cabins, these prefab companies in Arizona can create the dwelling of your...

From A-frames to ADUs, these prefab, modular, and kit homes are available for installation in Utah’s diverse landscape.

Looking to build your own backyard house? These ready-made retreats are packed full of inspiration.

Listed for $1,500,000, The Ferg is an 1840s residence offering three lovingly restored suites.

Though it’s not a necessity, having an outdoor shower on your property can be a game changer—especially if you plan on using your...

This December, Marcel Breuer’s Stillman Cottage will be listed for auction at an estimated $2–$2.5 million.

With a section that hangs over a river, this four-bedroom vacation rental in Wales echoes Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater...

Rent the Backyard is building prefab homes in empty yards to provide affordable housing—and they'll split the profits with...

The international exhibition has returned with more than 100 civic, educational, and cultural events—and the entire program is...

IKEA unveils a new, modular kitchen system complete with appliances.

Each bottle of wine tells a story with its particular aroma and taste.

Less than 100 square feet, Studio Puisto’s new modular cabin can be configured as a home office, gym, or forest retreat.

From prefab pods to cozy cabins, these backyard offices make working from home a breeze.

In the redwoods of Aptos, California, a tiny treetop cabin holds the crown as Airbnb’s most visited listing in the world.

This 2,500-square-foot Passive House was built using a panelized system—meaning the parts of the house were delivered from the...

Milan’s Salone del Mobile is being pushed to June, giving Italy a substantial runway to restabilize in the wake of the recent...

There are as many solutions to the country’s housing crisis as there are causes. We need them all.

There's still enough time this summer to do a little DIY and build an outdoor shower in your yard.