These homes explore different prefabrication techniques throughout the Midwest state.

The passage of water and the surrounding landscape give shape to Streamline House by Hufft.

Nautical nods ground a weekend retreat in its surroundings on the shores of Table Rock Lake.

Landscape takes center stage in this Missouri residence.

An art project simulates the miracle of rain in Missouri.

Originally built in 1885, the landmark property includes two residences and a carriage house embellished with ornate woodwork,...

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

The term "clerestory" is applicable to Egyptian temples, where the lighting of the hall of columns was obtained over the stone...

In the most unlikely of places—rural Missouri—Rocio Romero has designed and built a prefab empire.

Built from modular concrete blocks, the Usonian Automatic is one of just two Wright-designed homes in St. Louis—and even comes...

The activist and director of KC Tenants explains why the organization’s goal is to move the U.S. away from the private housing...

Hufft Projects carves out a conversation pit–style seating area in an open-air scheme designed for entertaining.

Nestled along the banks of rivers throughout the United States, these modern homes take full advantage of their locations in...

Let these airy oases across the globe spur some ideas for creating your own refuge.

Rooted in the past yet decidedly in the present, these converted barns embrace their history, but take on a modern twist.

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

Bold curves, colorful accents, and technical vision: the Finnish-American architect and industrial designer’s body of work...

The Kansas City home—previously listed at $1.7M— is now going up for auction with no reserve.

A fresh approach to the region’s rural vernacular architecture

As we hit the peak of fall, the season's cool air and distinctive colors call travelers to the wild—perhaps for one last outdoor...

The clever layout of this 234-square-foot skoolie balances bright, open spaces with private nooks.

Thanks to Matthew Hufft, their envelope-pushing architect and longtime friend, Hannah and Paul Catlett have a new home in...

This curvaceous Missouri home, which we first spotlighted in 2012 for its sunken outdoor fire pit, grew from plans for a pool...

In this modern Midwest home, art and architecture blend as one to create a gallery-like residence for two prominent contemporary...

Completed on a bare-bones budget of under $20,000, this tiny house led to financial freedom for a family of four (and two dogs).

Take a load off in these midcentury armchairs that run the gamut of shapes, styles, sizes, and prices.

Taking cues from the flora, fauna, and rocky cliffs of Big Sur, California, the architect’s brand of organic architecture doesn’t...

In a leafy residential area a few miles from downtown Kansas City, Missouri, an enterprising architect saw opportunity where...

A remembrance was held last week after the passing of Mickey Muennig, the architect who imbued California’s mystic coastline with...

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

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

Lately, we've been noticing intricate murals turning up in projects everywhere, from the walls of dashing new hotels and...

A reimagined home in the tallgrass region strives to honor its past and the land around it.

As metropolitan areas swell in size, smaller towns face diminishing populations and a shortage of talented workers.

The next time you embark on vacation, stretch your travel budget further by staying at one of these delightful and affordable...

Drawing on family lore and the vernacular of a venerable neighborhood, an architect creates a comfortable, adaptable home for his...