A West Coast lighting company brings LED-powered ideas to the forefront of design.

In the remote village of Longtan in Anhui Province, China, RSAA / Büro Ziyu Zhuang transforms a ramshackle ruin into an...

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

Two city dwellers find respite aboard a 65-square-foot floating home on Eastern Hungary’s Lake Tisza.

Build a simple, modern bookcase from a single sheet of plywood using this step-by-step video and guide.

Five years in the making, the SOMA Residence by Dumican Mosey Architects showcases a wide array of art—including a Fiat mounted...

In Santa Monica, California, where pools are plenty but not always eye-pleasing, Padraic Cassidy lifted one 30 inches off the...

The baker and food writer invites us into her Red Hook home, where the kitchen is the main attraction.

Sara and Rich Combs, owners of The Joshua Tree House and authors of a new guide to desert living, share their design...

After a thorough kitchen remodel, this midcentury ranch is finally able to shine.

Create a peaceful ambiance in your bedroom with these exemplary ceiling lighting designs.

By popular demand, a young couple resurrect the adored Fergie’s Cafe at their riverside resort in British Columbia, imbuing it...

In Napa, a custom menu of apps helps a frequent traveler keep track of security—and his garden—from afar.

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

“Finn Juhl: Life, Work, World” is more than a coffee table book.

Big names and installations in art and design make this small town in Texas a significant destination.

In Houston, where bigger means better and suburbanites in SUVs dominate the highways, architects Dawn Finley and Mark Wamble are...

If you think electric bicycles are clunky and ugly, it’s time to take another look.

Over the past 10 years, the troubling realities of the food supply chain became apparent.

In January 2003, we issued a challenge to 16 architects: Design a modern prefab home for $200,000.

After spending about $247K on land, Matt Goodman saved on square footage and splurged on glazing to build a minimalist getaway on...

Thomas Rodehuth pieces together an oddball nest—in an apartment built by John Lautner—with custom furnishings and his own painted...

Perched high above Silver Lake with landscaping by the in-demand designers at Terremoto, the charming 1920s home is ready for a...

Where most people see trash, Fletcher Barns and James L. Marshall see potential—and they’ve made repurposing scraps into an art.

An Oslo design duo create a modern iteration of the cast-iron stove with a timeless silhouette.

Chronicling the eponymous exhibition from earlier this year at the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London,...

January was a time for organization and ambience.

On my last couple trips to the bookstore I've been taken with a new series of six paperbacks which have positively leapt out at...

Who says traditional anniversary presents have to hew to the norm? We’ve rounded up eight unusual takes on classic gifts for your...

The American house throughout the nation's history has represented grand concepts: success, strength of family unit, motivation...

Manta North delivers a tiny ADU to the backyard of a traditional home with just a single day of on-site construction.

The listings also include a Sea Ranch–esque residence in Southern California, a Milwaukee Frank Lloyd Wright, and actress Andie...

Goy Architects referenced the distinctive forms and materials of a historic, postwar flat to reinvent it.

You’re going to need a box or a bag, and some extra space in the garage.

Plan your summer getaways with our picks for Airbnb rentals with great design.