Originally an ADU for aging parents, this cottage in Solano Canyon is at once lofty and snug.

Mobile cabinetry and thoughtful reuse turn a dilapidated industrial structure into a warm and creative home with open-ended...

Oversized windows frame picturesque city and water views, while soaring ceilings enhance the sense of space in this new...

The sleek lighting designs of Sabine Marcelis are capturing the attention of fashion houses and architecture firms alike.

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

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

On a sloped creekside site in Atlanta, Georgia, architect Staffan Svenson elevates humble materials and basic geometries to craft...

The most important houses being built in America right now are affordable ones.

Affordable gestures abound in this transformation of a dilapidated former duplex in the Texas Hill Country.

The Society Hotel in downtown Portland, Oregon brings new life to an old sailor's hotel and provides adventurous travelers with a...

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Mairead Murphy of Maike Design renovates two matching houses on the same block in Brunswick East, imbuing each with its own...

A Northern California retreat immerses into the landscape with the guidance of shadow and light.

Villa Mosca Bianca by Design Haus Liberty unfolds in layers, its outdoor terraces cascading down to the waters of Lake Maggiore.

A decades-long housing policy that segregated U.S. cities still plagues Black communities today.

A forward-thinking architectural practice partners with a premier property guardian to create a concept for high-quality housing...

Mining inspiration from the mountains of West Texas, two architects burrow a home into the terrain.

A budget home embraces custom details fit for a family of five.

Linked by a modern version of a white picket fence, two near-identical houses in Los Angeles add space by extending beyond their...

Traditions collide in Los Angeles when architect Jeremy Levine hotwires SoCal Spanish with international haute-moderne.

That’s right—we’ve found stylish, high-quality prefabs that start at $135,000.

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By pooling their resources and giving their architect complete creative control, two busy Mexico City–based brothers built a...

The UK’s Worthing Council partners with IKEA and BoKlok to bring 162 low-cost modular homes to the English seaside town.

Despite its compact urban setting, prefab homes are becoming increasingly favored in Chicago, Illinois.

3D printing’s impact on construction is slowly materializing.

With a very limited budget and no construction experience, Lucky and Kim Diaz overhauled a wreck of a house into a sweet,...

Renovated and expanded by Godfredsen-Sigal Architects, the two-story residence has no shortage of inspiring, light-filled spaces.

A skylight might seem like a universally bright idea, but though it can be a great design feature, it isn’t without flaws of its...

Designed by award-winning firm Alterstudio Architecture, this riverside house has a central courtyard that gives it an accordion...

The appropriately named company, Den, gives you everything you need—from detailed drawings to code guidelines—to get started on...

The 730-square-foot residence by T+E+A+M is one of the first accessory dwelling units to be built in Ann Arbor under the city’s...

Architect Jamie Darnell had a simple plan for his family’s home in Kansas City, Missouri, but the result is anything but plain.

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By taking advantage of economies of scale, a Texas native and a pair of mod-minded developers team up to create nine affordable...