Nestled near a forest in northern Holland, a tiny prefab cabin offers city dwellers respite in nature.

At first glance, the dramatic facade of this coastal home in Victoria, Australia, might seem to contradict its name—Humble...

The Scandinavian-inspired prefab—a minimalist design that starts at $179K—is one family’s happy place by the sea.

Clad in wax-covered pine, this 645-square-foot dwelling is striking on the outside and endlessly charming on the inside.

Japanese architect Tono Mirai—a pioneer of “earth architecture”—works with master artisans to craft a holiday retreat for a...

Located on the southeast coast of Brazil in the surfer's paradise of Ubatuba, this sustainably constructed home embraces its lush...

Although talk of taxing Canadian lumber brought into the United States may be one reason Americans are moving towards sourcing...

In Tijuana, Mexico, an architect designs an elegant new residence for his family of four.

In the Los Lagos district of Chile, hovering over a dark granite rock overlooking the lake, is Sauna Ranco, a simple refuge...

A modern dwelling replaces a fallen farmhouse.

A rotating fireplace, a glazed facade, and a cozy sauna complete this wonderful woodland retreat.

Perched on a steep hillside, a pair of secluded oak cabins blend into the rugged landscape of Navidad, Chile.

Set on a ridge overlooking a deep ravine, this summer home in Southern Iceland is surrounded by awe-inspiring scenery.

In the expansion of his sister and brother-in-law’s Victorian in the Blackheath neighborhood, architect Ben Minifie implemented...

A small family's dream of a spacious entertaining home in Melbourne comes to life through a design that hinges on contrasts.

A site-sensitive renovation expands a heritage Melbourne home while preserving its original charm.

Wood is one of the world’s oldest building materials—but as these contemporary homes show, there’s still room to grow.

From some angles, this dramatic residence resembles a pitched-roof shed, while other vantage points reveal its graduated form.

Cross-laminated timber, black corrugated steel, and polished concrete merge in these handsome spaces.

In renovating a gabled residence, Architecture Architecture creates a wedge-shaped eave that guards the interiors from harsh...

A clever concrete threshold allows the home to embrace the surrounding landscape while maintaining privacy.

A budget-friendly remodel clears the air and connects a cramped Victorian to garden views.

Vertical slats give this elemental cabin in Cardrona Valley a graphic appeal.

Airtight and quick to assemble, Sweden’s carbon-sequestering Kajstaden tower is a beacon for green building.

Nestled in the coastal Victoria region, this modern retreat caters to a three-generational family with members ranging from six...

Architect Cymon Allfrey takes a page from the traditional “bach,” or holiday home, to design this alpine getaway.

Architect Paul Elliott erects an eco-friendly home on family property, implementing sustainable materials and Japanese...

A historic Melbourne property that was shipped over from England around the 1850s is carefully rescued and restored.

Designed for a couple needing a temporary home, MU50 is a modular cabin whose moving sunshades create a dappled effect, called...

Delo Design’s compact holiday cabin packs a kitchen, bathroom, bed, and storage into 120 square feet.

Studio Puisto Architects devise prefabricated modular units that join together and blend with the surrounding forest in Hyvinkää,...

A new second floor and a striking sawtooth roof transform the agricultural home into something chic and modern.

The residence by Project 12 Architecture eschews an open plan for private, intimate spaces that spill into a backyard oasis.

Designed by Mexico City–based firm BAAQ', Casa Naila features four pitched-roof volumes that open to the pristine shores of...

Paving the way for mass timber construction in the United States, The Framework Project, LLC has just announced that it received...

Sydney-based embroidery designers MaricorMaricar hit our radar screen back in August with a series called Turns of Speech,...