Minute details and judiciously applied materials create a refined home in San Francisco.

A 1960s home with an unusual awning gets upgraded with 21st-century conveniences while maintaining its Austin street cred.

Jacek Kolasiński took on a massive renovation project in his dream neighborhood.

Purchased for just $59,000, a decrepit 1860 Lancaster house gets a gut renovation that’s not afraid of pattern or color.

After a meticulous renovation, the post-and-beam house by the 1960s developer embodies midcentury, modernized.

Architects, designers, and DIY enthusiasts craft inventive storage solutions beneath staircases where negative space usually...

A young architect transforms a small row house into a deceptively roomy family home.

A couple, both architects, give their 1918 bungalow a modern update.

In historic Philadelphia, Jibe Design gives a row home a bright modern update—and a dose of Persian pattern.

In a 1932 home with a dramatic sloped roof, a contemporary concrete extension makes the garden a part of the living space.

A design dream team connects a 1980s dwelling to its spectacular site in Paradise Valley, Arizona.

Robert Bourke Architects utilizes every inch of space on a challenging site to create an addition with skylights, a garden, and...

Beyond its "stately facade," the interior of this California-style bungalow was forlorn and neglected when the new homeowners...

The story of the smart home has yet to be written—one early adopter explains why.

Following the influential saying adopted by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, “less is more," this Hong Kong apartment taps into the...

An intervention from a clever interior designer spares an old beach house on Fire Island, New York, from demolition.

Originally built in 1952, the Masson House gets an addition and renovation that honors Frank Lloyd Wright's intent and vision.

The dream of owning a Brooklyn brownstone is just one of many reasons why people make the move to the popular outer borough.

Part of a cobblestone cul-de-sac in Washington Heights, the three-story residence once graced the pages of Dwell.

What constitutes good modern design in a historic district? Kansas City architecture firm Kem Studio proposes a solution that...

Seeking a stronger connection with his adopted city, Edoardo Allegranti revamps a lilong house in China’s bustling municipality.

On Bainbridge Island, off the Washington coast, Charlie Hellstern Interior Design and The Miller Hull Partnership create the...

The design team combined a Japanese sensibility and Spanish details with pine finishes and a red tile floor.

By removing walls, inserting new windows, and using a lighter color palette, Mowery Marsh Architects give this historic home a...

An inspired, if poorly constructed, Los Angeles home gets a proper retrofit that preserves its many idiosyncrasies.

Playing into the building’s raw, industrial character, Studio Karhard converts a space to be fit for children—without losing its...

A Belgian couple abide by strict preservation rules to breathe new life into an International Style villa by architect Lucien...

London architecture studio Type rehabs a run-down stone structure into an elegant dwelling—and then sets about rewilding its site...

In South Miami, a thoughtful revamp and extension embraces the outdoors on an intimate scale.

At a dancer’s home in the suburbs, a series of exterior louvers create the perfect balance between privacy and openness.

In a nature preserve, two creative directors design a colorful country home.

Amanda Gunawan of OWIU Design turns a cookie-cutter space into an Asian-inflected haven with an industrial edge.

Designed in 1949 by Donald Edwin Pedersen—a lesser-known member of Southern California’s roster of midcentury architects, the now...

In Antwerp, Belgium, a historic flat is transformed into a bright and airy, dreamy oasis.

The glass-fronted, 1960s gem acts as a display case for her eponymous label, vibrant artworks, and modernist furniture.

Timmins + Whyte carves out a sun-soaked haven in a heritage-listed Melbourne home.