Despite its humble origin as a mere unglazed hole in a wall or ceiling, the window today has evolved to be one of the most...

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A group of Columbia University students have a good time reinventing the playground as a place to harness all that youthful...

Read on for all the pros and cons to keep in mind for an educated decision about installing a kitchen sink.

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Finding the right pillow for your sleeping style can be tough, but we’ve got the top picks that are sure to please.

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From sconces and pendants to track lights, we illuminate the seven basic types of lighting fixtures.

An unlikely source provides a unique privacy solution for a pair of prefab townhouses in Los Angeles.

No matter if a piece of furniture is big or small, plywood or solid, the type of joint used in production can make or break the...

Whether they’re an experienced backpacker or more of a car camper, the right gear makes all the difference.

Madrid-based firm PKMN dreamed up this flexible concept for a client with a tiny home north of the city.

In Chapel Hill, a renovated kitchen takes painterly cues from Piet Mondrian.

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Read on if you want to sound like a pro at identifying some of the most common species of wood.

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

This home connects to nature with a design that appears to both hover over the landscape and rise up toward the sky.

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When it comes to creating an indoor/outdoor feeling in your home, a set of floor-to-ceiling windows is the key ingredient to...

For those who love to cook, the perfect range hood can make all the difference.

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These unexpected windows featuring unconventional shapes and surprising locations will have you rethinking the possibilities of...

Despite obstacles with steep terrain, Australian architects design a unique facade that maximizes ocean views, cross ventilation,...

On San Juan’s largest island, a beat-up cluster of cabins gain new life as a fun-filled and environmentally sensitive getaway for...

The 307-square-foot Sojourner by Häuslein Tiny House Co. can travel with you—or even expand when you’re ready to stake a claim.

These window setups create a stronger connection between the surrounding landscapes and the homes.

The self-sufficient Courtyard House embraces the bush landscape in all directions.

An off-grid getaway on O‘ahu produces all of its own electricity and opens wide to the landscape.

With doors and windows that are as energy-smart as they are beautiful, Western Window Systems makes prioritizing energy...

Set on Lake Rummelsburg is a modern floating home that features wraparound windows, offering spectacular views of Berlin.

Most often found in historic renovations, arched details and pathways bring a trace of the past into modern homes, while...

This ultra-flexible backyard garden studio functions as both a guesthouse and a communal space.

The owners might have three kids, but the idea for this unconventional addition came from the client’s childhood “dream house”...

Set amidst the scenic scrubland of Oregon’s high desert, this elegant home has interior sliding panels that can be manipulated to...

Built in 1958, the Glassell Park home hits all the right notes with views, location, and original charm.