What happens when the guest house becomes home? Retired couple Suzanne and Brooks Kelley found out when a pair of brainy New...

A family finds a place for everything as they expand their cramped Mill Valley home.

Tour the family-friendly, LEED-certified, modern Seagrape House designed by husband-and-wife team Traction Architecture in Anna...

Homes that are characterized by bold, geometric shapes can create an eye-catching presence while also serving functional purposes.

Using the same roof form and materials as the houses surrounding it, this Australian residence reinterprets the pitched-roof...

The conversion of a fire station into a studio, stage, and lodging for musicians tracks the rebirth of a New Haven neighborhood.

From a floating home to LEED Platinum-certified dwellings, the Emerald City is a stronghold for eco-conscious prefab housing.

Surrounded on all sides by a sweeping Canadian hayfield, the 23.2 House is an angular ode to rural life.

Whale-watching is an indoor activity at a maritime sanctuary in Quebec.

For an architect’s family getaway in Connecticut, the kitchen is no shrinking violet.

Charles Gwathmey’s residential masterpiece, a modest but pioneering home for his parents in the Hamptons, looks as fresh today as...

For his latest collaboration with a repeat client, interior designer Brian Paquette burnishes an eclectic Pacific Northwest...

A sagging ranch house is reborn as a spacious cabin with a soaring roof in Harbert, Michigan.

Once a cottage for farm workers, this house—which overlooks the Salthouse Marshes on the north coast of Norfolk—has been...

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

In southwestern England, an architect transforms a former postman’s cottage on a sprawling estate into a home that radiates from...

In the suburb of St Kilda, a modular home by Modscape works around site constraints to emphasize light and outdoor space.

On the northwestern tip of Scotland’s Isle of Skye is a vacation rental that's inspired by the region’s traditional “crofter...

A vacation home for two siblings and their families is all about strengthening connections—to each other, and to the land.

These visually arresting facades can't be accused of being boring.

Contemporary and vernacular combine with innovative architectural solutions in the design of this house located at the edge of...

Escape to a classic cottage in the UK that's been updated with modern elements—bringing together the old and the new.

To create their rural Connecticut getaway, Lisa Gray and Alan Organschi layered their modern design sensibility atop an early...

An energy-efficient, rural retreat designed by owner/architect Lynn Gaffney hits the market.

At the end of a winding country lane on the north coast of Cornwall, England, is a quirky vacation rental that combines modern...

A Bay Area landscape designer works her yard like a jigsaw puzzle, packing a bevy of distinctive destinations into a steep and...

Inspired by Japanese ryokans and American coastal communities of the ’70s, an architect’s tranquil retreat embraces the wild.

Located against the beautiful and mysterious backdrop of Easter Island in Chile, the Morerava Cabins boast a sleek,...

Designed by two Bordeaux-based architects as their family vacation home, the 850-square-foot structure sits on raised platforms...

This fresh take on the midcentury ranch home features a pleated roof and dark siding that retreats into the trees.

Architect Aya Maceda designs a finely tuned space for a New England family to shelter cars, storage, and overnight guests.

Teaming up with architect Craig Steely, an industrial designer and a mechanical engineer find just the right design for a...

Inspired by cargotecture, this boxy dwelling in West Vancouver features an efficient layout that makes the most of its hillside...

The Ribeirão Preto Residence sports a dramatic, cantilevered roof and a robust indoor/outdoor connection.

Fresh geometries inform a modular residence in Portland, Oregon.

The remodeled home is filled with light yet shielded from heat gain thanks to the optimized envelope of its transformative...