I was on North Haven Island, Maine recently to report a story for the July/August issue of the magazine, and I went to visit a...

With these modern-day lodges for Kansas City campers heading to the country, a Missouri architecture firm puts a fresh face on a...

Next to an old farmhouse in the East Tyrolean village of Nussdorf, Austria, is an unusually shaped, shingle-clad cabin that's...

New York City is the nation’s capital of cramped quarters.

Making the most of a little spare loft space can add a whole new dimension to your home. Here are a few creative examples.

The small decorative black bird is considered one of the most famous Eames pieces, even though it wasn't designed by Eames at all.

Playoff baseball, changing leaves, and crisp morning air—autumn is a big mood, and we’re leaning in with some seasonal picks for...

The budget was nearly as tight as the space in this cheerful 516-square-foot flat in Bratislava.

Elsa is a 323-square-foot tiny house complete with a pergola-covered porch, a swing, and a greenhouse that’s sure to make plant...

The Bird Island House extends a warm, cozy perch to flocks on long-haul flights.

The architect reveals how a humble bird’s nest influenced her idea of home.

In Silicon Valley, an indoor swim spa-and-exercise room offers a soothing escape.

New storage, clever furniture, and lots of pegboards help a New York attorney get organized.

In her first solo project, a young designer remakes a raw 850-square-foot house in Culver City by herself and on a tight budget.

When nature laid down a boulder of a design challenge in the Massachusetts mountains, an architect’s solution elevated the...

Don’t underestimate the big impact that small design details can have on a space.

Sited along a creek near the commune of Curacaví in Chile’s Santiago Metropolitan Region, “Quebrada House,” which translates to...

Hygge (pronounced “hoo-gah”) is a Danish cultural concept which has recently taken the world by storm.

Swedish furniture giant Ikea partners with London artists to build homes for wildlife out of repurposed furniture.

Everything about this vacation home is little crazy. For starters, there’s the location. It’s in Israel. In northern Galilee.

Once a Catholic retreat, then an Ayurvedic health center, and most recently a film set for the upcoming film adaptation of...

The winning entry for a bird observational tower in Latvia sets a new bar for how these structures can be built.

Nestled in a second-growth forest, this Pacific Northwest retreat is deliberately simple yet modern.

In the trendy neighborhood of Dublin 8, Studio And upgrades a 1920s pebble dash house for a creative couple on a tight budget.

Keeping to a strict budget without skimping on quality meant whittling this home down to the essentials.

The Wittmann House—complete with sunken living room and indoor pool—underwent a fastidious restoration.

Local architects optimize the 376-square-foot space to still allow the tiny home to celebrate its remarkable past.

These compact island homes—as practical as they are striking—demonstrate that you don’t need much where the natural landscape...

From a redwood retreat to a revamped 1950s Airstream, these tiny homes offer a quiet escape.

Polish interior designer Anna Koszela designed this Warsaw apartment for a Spanish expat lawyer who wanted an abode that would...

In Valle de Bravo, Mexico, Francisco Pardo Arquitectos designs a brutalist bunker that disappears into the landscape.

Designed for a family of avid birdwatchers, a series of cabins takes notes from the nest of the native killdeer.

A charming, small-scale house wins Sweden’s oldest and most prestigious architecture award, beating out Bjarke Ingels Group and...

These sleek, tiny cabins offer the comfort of a hotel room in remote locations across Norway.

Stay at the Cornwall beach home of renowned London architect Alex Michaelis on your next vacation.

Buy someone you love something they’ll love, too, including a lamp so stylish you won’t believe where it’s from.