At a summer camp with power tools, the campers helped design their own amusement: a set of musical swings.

With sensitivity to local building typologies, fresh construction finds a place in Amsterdam.

A baby's arrival is cause for celebration—and for many, it's also a time to confront limited living space.

We asked five households that recently switched Los Angeles neighborhoods what they had in mind when picking a new place to live.

A long house on Long Island, this prefab could get to its site peaceably only by traveling in pieces.

Known for his stripped-back approach to home design, RIBA award-winning architect Piers Taylor focuses more on light and space...

An architect-turned-falconer considers animals and nature when designing his own home.

Jerry House on Cha-Am Beach near Bangkok is not only a beachside family retreat, but is also a playground and dreamworld for the...

It’s never too early to instill a good sense of design into your kids.

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

Caleb Johnson Studio combined materials recovered from a vintage farmstead, as well as a midcentury modern teardown, to create...

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...

For this rural Ontario home, building sustainably was less about high-tech gizmos than learning to truly love the land.

This charming two-story beach house is simple, functional, and can be towed to any beach or barge

Splashes of chartreuse enliven N-Holiday House, a seaside getaway by Sohei Nakanishi Design.

An inventive, freestanding “tree house” built by an architectural designer for her family grows in Garrison, New York.

Nurture their creative streak with these picks designed to pique curiosity.

Inspired by the rural Wisconsin countryside, a team designs an elegant modern farmhouse with a simple exterior and a bright, airy...

From Kyoto, Japan, to Austin, Texas, these dwellings take “bringing the outside in” to the next level.

In a natural getaway outside of Mexico City, an architect builds a rugged home to last.

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

Sadovsky & Architects design an inviting residence with a perforated concrete wall that enhances indoor/outdoor living for all of...

Designed to “take a beating,” the modern interiors of this Seattle home have been crafted to withstand the wear-and-tear of young...

With a very limited budget and no construction experience, Lucky and Kim Diaz overhauled a wreck of a house into a sweet,...

These petite bedrooms and playrooms prove good things do come in small packages.

These colorful, light-filled bedrooms and playrooms are fun-sized design inspiration.

This elevated prefab cabin along the Chilean Andes has a buffer zone that helps protect it against harsh climatic conditions.

Architect Robert Swinburne deploys a collaborative building approach and hyperlocal materials to craft a home that celebrates the...

A young Finnish designer bypasses building permits by creating an affordable tiny home under 100 square feet.

Nestled into the mountainous terrain of Shefford, Québec, this simply constructed residence is elegant and strong in expression.

Clayton Korte transforms an unearthed cavern into a subterranean wine cellar and lounge that nearly disappears into its...

With five designs ranging from a modern cabin to a five-bedroom dwelling, Russian prefab company DublDom now accepts pre-orders...

While the English word ruin comes from the Latin "ruina"—meaning “destruction” or “downfall”—ruins can be the literal and...

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

Norske Mikrohus’s latest design is clad in sustainable spruce—and it will take you anywhere you want to go.

An adventurous family envisions a dream getaway on Sweden’s southwestern shore.