A streamlined mountain home in British Columbia offers year-round residents elevated log cabin vibes.

A musician-and-seamstress couple commission a shared workspace in their elegant garden.

Versatile and hardworking, cork can soften, texturize, and insulate a space.

Set amidst the Karst mountains of Guilin in China’s Guangxi province, this modernized resort makes the most of its former...

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

This 475-square-foot home in Eton, England, is made almost entirely of reconstituted waste cork—a by-product of the cork industry...

Don’t be surprised if this sustainable material shows up in surprising places, from cushioned flooring, to wall coverings, and...

Ninety minutes outside New York City, a young couple’s first house riffs on agricultural vernacular with a green twist.

If the multiple languages and accents overheard in lift lines and on gondolas tell any kind of a story, it’s that everyone from...

A central indoor/outdoor room covered in translucent panels captures sunlight and circulates warm air throughout the residence.

As more wineries are turning away from cork to seal their blends, Normann-Copenhagen is bringing the wine stopper back to its...

The 215-square-foot addition utilizes the sustainable material as cladding that matches the neighborhood’s brick and as a...

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

Maximum privacy and expansive views define this single-level home on a hilly slope along the Algarve coast.

Surrounded by red maple and aspen trees, the home is a refined take on the classic Quebecois sugar shack.

Studio RAP implemented digital processes to minimize construction waste, using a CNC machine to precision-cut cladding and...

Local Midwest woodworkers are carving out a new life for the sugar maple that witnessed the home’s entire history.

From skiing to soaking up the sun, a family retreat for all seasons.

Tasked with revitalizing a rural area with agricultural tourism, Shanghai–based firm ZJJZ builds a minimalist cabin cluster...

Let's face it: your kitchen floor probably gets the most action of any of the flooring in your house.

If you practically have "but first, coffee" tattooed on your guns, we'd suggest upgrading your java setup.

In Whistler, a design-loving couple tasks a team of designers to turn a spec home into a bespoke family residence that’s all...

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

San Francisco–based designer Maca Huneeus created her family’s weekend retreat near Lake Tahoe with a relaxed, sophisticated...

The geometric vacation home designed by Lisbon-based Bak Gordon Arquitectos incorporates local materials like lime mortar and...

Pastel hues, graphic patterns, and material contrasts in Adam Nathaniel Furman’s Nagatcho home make for an instant sugar high.

This vibrant remodel of a run-down London home proves that high design can be achieved on a low budget.

A more mature generation of smart-home devices goes beyond bells and whistles and enables connections that anticipate an owner’s...

Here’s what you should have in your survival kit in case of a natural disaster.

These may not be the first flooring materials that come to mind, but they sure will make a statement.

A home wet bar can be much more than just a place to make drinks with access to running water.

Just a short drive from the city of Amarante, the three-bedroom estate presents a tranquil escape, surrounded by protected land...

The Drifter Way House in Canada is transformed into a modern home with two additional rental units by Stark Architecture.

A former power station on the western edge of Melbourne’s city centre has been repurposed into a dining destination with six new...

You won’t believe what they’re doing now.

Could the modern, minimalist villa known as Casa Luum be your next vacation spot? We think so.