An Australian Firm Makes Portable Hotel Rooms Out of Shipping ContainersThese 20-foot shipping containers are repurposed into stunning luxurious hotel rooms.
Huy Bui’s Brooklyn Loft Is Like a
Self-Contained JungleIt’s hardly a surprise that the Plant-in City cofounder lives surrounded by vegetation.
An Art Gallerist’s Bachelor Pad in Madrid Revolves Around a Bold Red Storage SystemWith a budget of $100,000, Gon Architects renovates an attic apartment with the kitchen and bathroom contained in a...
6 Modern Hotels Around the World Made Out of Shipping ContainersShipping container hotels—quite literally—keep popping up across the globe.
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...
On the Market For $4.5M, This Venice Beach Compound Captures the Essence of Indoor-Outdoor LivingSituated on a sprawling 10,998 square-foot lot—only a mile from the beach and within walking distance to the stores and...
A Compact Laneway House in Toronto Takes Back Underused SpaceFollowing a new policy change that allows housing units in Toronto’s back lanes, LGA Architectural Partners builds a crisp,...
Moveable Walls Amplify Sublime Views For This Costa Rican HomeSurrounded by the jungle and overlooking the ocean, this terrace house features unique foldable walls to foster a stronger...
A Melbourne Home Is Treated to a Striking Barn–Like ExtensionReclaimed materials, natural light, and minimalist design come together to create a warm, textured space that encourages nesting.
Stay in a Prefab Cube Placed Atop a Midcentury Hotel in AustriaPlaced on top of Hotel Daniel in Graz, Austria, via a crane, the LoftCube is an ingenious addition to an existing midcentury...
Japanese Influences Grace This Bay Area Home Offered at $1.6MThe serene, two-bedroom residence outside San Francisco offers the chance to go off-grid in spectacular settings.
Here's Your Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance to Sleep Inside a Giant AvocadoThe Avo-Condo is now accepting reservations—just in time for the beloved tree fruit's national holiday.
An Old Cave Dwelling in Central China Is Transformed Into a Stylish HomeA traditional, Chinese cave dwelling is transformed into a chic and modern rammed earth residence for a local Internet star.
A Dramatic Cantilevered Roof Creates a Spacious Terrace Overlooking Lake MichiganSet atop a woodland ridge with views of Lake Michigan, this charred, timber-wrapped home boasts warm interiors and a functional...
A Stunning Townhouse For Sale in a Historic London NeighborhoodA conventional facade with a modern interior creates seamless contemporary living in the heart of a historic district,...
An Australian Garden Studio Opens Up to the Outdoors With Sliding Glass WallsThis ultra-flexible backyard garden studio functions as both a guesthouse and a communal space.
This Floating, Off-Grid Prefab Can Be Assembled in Just Two DaysReady for life on land or water, the net-zero LilliHaus is a plug-and-play prefab by SysHaus.
Canoo Just Unveiled the Swiss Army Knife of Pickup TrucksDecked out with multifunctional modules, Canoo’s latest electric vehicle toes the line between work and play.
Stoke Your Imagination With This Playhouse-Like Suite in BerlinA playful plywood addition brings the house-within-a-house concept to a family-run hotel in Berlin.
A Scandinavian-Style Pavilion in England Is Listed For $2.1MDesigned by Danish architect Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen, the Pavilion House in Southwold, Suffolk, comes with a detached annex.
Cozy Up in a Nordic-Inspired Retreat Reborn From RuinsPerched at the southern tip of the Kyle of Tongue, this exquisitely renovated holiday home mixes traditional Scottish...
A Crumbling Home Is Revived Around a Massive Tree TrunkTransformed on a tight budget, a decrepit brick structure in Ghent breathes new life as a treehouse-like abode.
Bright Colors Meet Bold Patterns in This Compact Oslo AbodeThrough careful zoning and thoughtful selection of shades and shapes, a Ukrainian designer creates a vibrantly cozy Norwegian...
Check Out This Vintage Post-and-Beam Near San Diego Asking $760KLocated in the up-and-coming enclave of La Mesa, the midcentury-modern abode will likely go fast.
House on the Water by Galletti & Matter ArchitectesA modern lake house enveloped by a distinctive roof.
Colorful Glamping Pods Dot a Forest in South KoreaTucked in a cypress forest, 16 minimalist tents in the South Korean city of Suncheon allow guests to bask in nature without...
7 Companies That Can Help You Make Your Eco PodIf you like the cozy, low-maintenance joy of small space living, then you’ll probably find eco pods very appealing.
Life in This Verdant Home in Vietnam Is a Walk in the ParkTrees and vines create greenhouse-like interiors for Stepping Park House in Ho Chi Minh City.
A Compact, Choppy Apartment in Barcelona Gets a Colorful, Quirky RemodelA Barcelona architect applies his studio’s signature style to his own renovated residence.
An Enticing L.A. Property Offers Two Sunny Homes for $1.3MIn Melrose Hill, a renovated 1918 bungalow and a 2015 residence allow buyers to get strategic with space.
Before & After: A Cramped Home in Mexico Gets a Drastic Makeover on a Tight BudgetThree companies donated materials to Mérida-based Dosa Studio to help create the bright, airy family home Casa Palmas on a...
A Monochromatic Palette Unifies Old and New in This Ukrainian Bachelor PadPeriod elements combine with contemporary finishings in this old-meets-new renovation.
This Off-Grid Cabin on Finland’s Archipelago Is an Irresistible Call to Low-Impact LivingWith a leave-no-trace design, the prefabricated Majamaja Cabin by Littow Architectes draws visitors to a new eco-retreat at the...
A Converted 19th-Century Church in the English Countryside Asks $923KThe former Baptist church is now an airy, riverside home that spans the old chapel and meeting house.
This Saltbox House Was Inspired by a Family’s Favorite Barbecue GrillIn designing a home to the highest standards of sustainability, Montreal firm L’Abri looked to the best qualities of a family’s...
A Beautifully Renovated Barn House Reveals Rustic Roots in South East EnglandA modern facelift highlights the heritage of a renovated barn house in the UK.